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March 18, 2011 2:48 AM
Two weeks before the November 2009 election, Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder addressed a sold-out concert crowd at KeyArena.
“I got this phone...
March 17, 2011 3:24 AM
We may not have jetpacks yet, but the future has arrived in the form of highway-worthy all-electric cars that will take you at least 100...
March 17, 2011 1:37 AM
Lower Fremont has long been a hub for bar hopping, thrift-store shopping and people-watching. Yet in the past year, a slew of bustling...
February 18, 2011 9:49 PM
I wanted to write a blog entry about HB 1609, the “Great Schools” bill, which was debated in Olympia this week, but failed to move out of...
February 8, 2011 7:10 PM
West Seattle TriangleBordered by Fauntleroy Way SW, 35th Avenue SW and SW Alaska Street
Though the area is currently as strollable as an...
February 8, 2011 6:49 PM
PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE: Well-groomed urban sophisticates
The Brigadoon of Seattle neighborhoods, Madrona has a habit of appearing and...
February 8, 2011 6:32 PM
PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE: Arty singles and employed beatniks
Sometimes the aircraft bound for Sea-Tac Airport and Boeing Field fly so low over...
February 8, 2011 6:21 PM
PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE: Bike-riding, Berkeley-style globalistas
If Mayberry had an urban soul, it might look like Columbia City. The high...
February 8, 2011 5:53 PM
PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE: Indie traditionalists
It’s a familiar syndrome in many families: the spotlight-craving, showboat sibling versus the...
February 8, 2011 5:43 PM
Dear Beacon Hill neighborhood,
How are you? Seems like ages since we’ve heard from you, and I’m starting to get concerned. I mean, even...
February 8, 2011 5:30 PM
PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE: Modern Family-style broods and kid-free yuppies
With yoga studios, day spas, hair salons, dental offices, even a DIY...
February 4, 2011 10:54 PM
PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE: Trend-setting hipsters
It probably already held the title, but thanks to the most recent hipness outbreak along 12th...
February 4, 2011 10:29 PM
PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE: Tech-savvy, young professionals
Once mostly an area passed by commuters heading to I-5, South Lake Union now boasts...
February 4, 2011 10:15 PM
Neighborhoods are like family members. They all have distinct personalities. Some may evince a casually cool charm, while others have a...
February 2, 2011 10:04 PM
At the warm, brine-scented Northwest Fisheries Science Laboratory (NFSL) in Montlake, soft-spoken biologist Paul McElhany and a team of...


















