[ad_1] As tales of massive markdowns spread across social media from closures across the country, any bargains were long gone at the Capitol Hill Amazon Fresh by the time CHS showed up Sunday to check things out. The store was closed up for good — a day earlier than reported. CHS reported here on the …
[ad_1] Justin Cline during the preparations for the opening of the original Full Tilt Ice Cream in White Center in 2008. Photo courtesy Ann Magyar Full Tilt Ice Cream is set to close. In the wake of the death of founder Justin Cline, his wife Ann Magyar shared the news in an announcement on …
[ad_1] Jump to: Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Multi-Day LIVE MUSIC Remind Like List Laufey is single-handedly making vocal jazz cool again. The Icelandic singer-songwriter has garnered the attention of Gen Z with her instrumentally sparse songs about young love in self-discovery. The songs are pithy …
The Top 41 Events in Seattle This Week: Apr 8-14, 2024 – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] (Image: Sound Transit) (Image: Sound Transit) Capitol Hill Station will be connected to four new stations by the end of summer as the $3.1 billion light rail extension to Lynnwood has a planned opening date. Sound Transit says the 8.5-mile northern extension will open August 30th and add four new stations to the Link …
[ad_1] Bad eclipse weather: Western Washington may be socked in by clouds when eclipse time rolls around starting at 10:29 am, peaking at 11:29 am, and ending by 12:21 pm, but don’t let your FOMO get you down. Cloud-cover is thwarting much of the path of totality’s eclipse-viewing, with overcast skies forecasted from “Texas to southern …
[ad_1] A four-story addition would rise behind the old St. Nicholas building under the plan (Image: City permit filings) Capitol Hill’s next major affordable housing development may come on the holy ground of North Capitol Hill. Early permit filings show a plan for a four-story adaptive reuse project with around 109 affordable apartment units in …
[ad_1] King County operates two adult jails: one in Downtown Seattle and one in Kent. Full staffing at the two facilities requires 503 corrections officers. The lengthy waitlist at the state Criminal Justice Training Commission’s (CJTC) mandatory academy is not the only factor in the King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention’s hiring challenges, …
King County wants its own corrections officer training program – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] In the culinary world, bagels are synonymous with New York City – but Seattle has emerged as a surprising contender in the realm of exceptional bagels. While initially a small part of Seattle’s food scene, the city’s bagel culture has flourished in the past few years, fueled by a dedication to traditional methods, a …
Watch out NYC, Seattle’s bringing a bagel boom – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] The family and friends of Ka’Don Brown who was shot to death on April 7 2023 gathered at the site of his death at the corner of the Chief Sealth High School Campus to honor his memory and hopefully remind someone to come forward with more information. Photo by Patrick Robinson It was April …
One year later; Ka’Don Brown’s death remains unsolved – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history: 2023 Not a landmark: The Olive Way Improvement Company building once home to Holy Smoke, Coffee Messiah, and In the Bowl Suspect charged with murder in deadly scooter road rage shooting that killed Elijah Lewis Gearhouse gears up for Capitol Hill: ‘You never want …
[ad_1] Read more Read more By Aspen Anderson/UW News Lab The Seattle School Board has filled its vacancies after the resignations of two members over residency rules, appointing two new directors for Districts Two and Four. Sarah Clark for District Two and Joe Mizrahi for District Four were elected unanimously. “There is a wealth of …
Seattle school board fills two vacant seats – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] Pro-Palestine protesters lock in at the HUB: A crowd of over 100 people rallied for SUPER UW’s “All Out for Palestine” protest at the University of Washington, according to The Daily. Demonstrators then marched to the HUB, where five people locked themselves together and vowed to stay that way until UW met the group’s …
[ad_1] Jump to: Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Multi-Day READINGS & TALKS Remind Like List This mask-required reading will center Rabbi Jessica Rosenberg’s latest book, For Times Such As These, which “provides a guide for creative ritual, an exploration of anti-Zionist Judaism, and an invitation to embody decolonial, anti-racist, queer practice.” Head to Elliott Bay …
The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Apr 5-7 2024 – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] We go to the movies to watch people get hurt. There is no shame in this; human beings have a built-in urge to witness pain. Whether it’s emotional or physical, we line up at the theater to see our collective trauma made big and loud. From Buster Keaton breaking his neck on Sherlock, Jr., …
[ad_1] On Friday, the Seattle police union posted the tentative collective bargaining agreement it struck with the City earlier last week. The agreement, which runs through the end of last year, includes a 23% pay increase for officers and very few changes to accountability measures. Local police accountability advocates have long expected the police union’s …
[ad_1] NEW OPENINGS Easy Caribbean Like List This new Caribbean spot, which opened inside the ghost kitchen U District Eats in late March, serves up island favorites like oxtail, jerk pork, fried escovitch, and more.University District Musubi Kai Like List In other tropical food news, this new Hawaiian joint is now open downtown, slinging a …
[ad_1] I want to make this short. There is no need to make more noise about the matter than is necessary. And you will see why. To begin with, Seattle now has a new right and an old right. Council Member Bob Kettle presents us with an example of the former. Not only does he …
[ad_1] By Marie McKinsey Outside the well served transit hubs, at the Alaska Junction and Westwood Village, West Seattle residents have hit-or-miss transit options. Some routes, like the RapidRide C Line, are great, but the Metro 37 route has been closed for years, leaving some people without any access to transit. Other routes have limited hours …
OP ED- Here’s why West Seattle needs a comprehensive transit plan – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] Here comes Pizza Week! More than a dozen Seattle-area restaurants are participating in The Stranger‘s Pizza Week from April 15-21. We’ve got spots from Northgate to Kirkland to Burien and everywhere in between all slinging slices for just $4 and whole specialty pies for $25! To name a few: 32 Bar & Grill is …
🍕 The Stranger’s Pizza Week Returns April 15! 🍕 – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] In January 2022, Washington State acknowledged the critical role of arts education by passing Bill 5878. Championed by Senator Christine Rolfes and later modified through bipartisan efforts, the bill mandates regular arts instruction across schools starting in the 2023-24 school year. However, it falls short in one critical aspect: the provision of dedicated funding …
Washington Needs Dedicated Funding for Arts Education – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] The proposal, which Harrell called “clearly the biggest levy in our history,” would add $148 per year to a median homeowner’s property tax bill. In his speech announcing the proposed transportation plan, Harrell emphasized the need for safety for all modes of travel. “As mayor we wanted to create a city that’s safe for …
Here’s what’s in the proposed $1.35B Seattle transportation levy – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] The Harrell administration’s delicate dance around shaping a $1.35 billion transportation levy proposal for Seattle has begun. Thursday, Mayor Bruce Harrell unveiled the framework of the levy focused on repairs, replacements, and realignments and not major new street and transit projects. “No matter how you get around, it will make trips safer, more reliable, …
Seattle sizing up new $1.35B transportation levy proposal – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] (Image: Koko’s) By Juan Jocom The folks at Koko’s know what they are doing. They built the original restaurant into a widely respected dining destination despite its far-flung location in the planned Olympic Peninsula community of Seabrook. Gibran Moreno and Alexi Torres also know their way around Capitol Hill, hoping to grow their new Koko’s Restaurant …
[ad_1] Just three days later, disaster struck again at Rogers Pass in the Selkirk mountains of British Columbia near Revelstoke. A slide had blocked the path of a westbound Canadian Pacific train headed for Vancouver. They too were dealing with deep snow caused by successive Pineapple Expresses. Working through the night to clear the tracks …
Mossback’s Northwest: How avalanches changed PNW train travel – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] If you can’t get to a beach but you’re up for a scavenger hunt of sorts, consider hitting the streets to encounter the abundance of art currently on display in urban windows. In celebration of National Poetry Month, Seattle Civic Poet Shin Yu Pai has orchestrated a “public poetry campaign,” featuring short works by …
ArtSEA: On the prowl for fresh Seattle art shows – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] Top 40 radio regulars Twenty One Pilots have announced their upcoming Clancy tour to support their upcoming album of the same name, and Ohioan blues rock duo The Black Keys have dropped dates for their International Players tour. Plus, indie rock’s masked cowboy Orville Peck is bringing his Stampede tour to Chateau Ste. Michelle …
[ad_1] On Thursday afternoon, Mayor Bruce Harrell released a draft of his eight-year, $1.35 billion transportation levy, dubbed the “Move Seattle Levy,” which historically funds about 30% of the City’s transportation budget. The levy proposal will cost owners of the median value home–which runs about $866,000 these days–$12 extra per month on top of the …
New Seattle Transportation Levy Just Dropped – Top Seattle Read More »
[ad_1] My fine motor skills leave a lot to be desired. I didn’t realize this until I tried knitting after the emergency JOANN’s Fabric run my then-roommates conducted in the hours before the world shut down in 2020. After squinting at a YouTube tutorial, dumbfounded, I gave up. Around me, Dom and Frieda already had …
[ad_1] Opera Girl Looking For Ballet Loving Russian-Turk You asked me about Malcolm X/for my # walking in lower Queen Anne – I was late, so I gave you my card. Hope you didn’t feel brushed off. Call me? you use ASL Saw you walking on Pine St., signing with a friend. Learning ASL now. …
[ad_1] (Image: Town Hall Seattle) While Tuesday’s meeting of the Seattle City Council’s transportation committee included some shenanigans, the council members also found time to move an important honorary renaming of a First Hill street forward. Tuesday, the committee approved a resolution designating 8th Ave between Seneca and Spring in front of First Hill’s Town …