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Dow Constantine
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...
Fremont
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...
Diva Espresso West Seattle
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...
hitchcock madrona gallery space seattle
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...
Georgetown Triangle Seattle
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...
Columbia City Ale House Seattle
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...
Letter Paper and Pen
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...
74th Street Ale House Phinney Greenwood Seattle
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...
Octo Sushi Seattle Sweet Streets Neighborhoods
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...
SLU Westlake Yale Seattle Neighborhoods
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...
Seattle Neighborhoods Illustration
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...
biologist Paul McElhany Northwest Fisheries NOAA Mukilteo
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...