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Ferries on Lake Washington? It's Not the Worst Idea

Ferries on Lake Washington? It’s Not the Worst Idea

It happened before, it could happen again

Lake Washington is a magnificent community asset, but it’s a barrier where traffic is concerned. Michael Christ has a solution. He’d like to reintroduce passenger ferries, which graced the region’s waterways from the 1850s to the 1930s. Christ, the CEO of Seco Development, who is betting heavily on Renton’s mixed-use waterfront development, Southport, pictures slow-moving,…

Some Seattle Companies May Benefit From City's Legacy Business Program

Some Seattle Companies May Benefit From City’s Legacy Business Program

A proposed city program could save Seattle’s legacy businesses—but should it?

West Seattle’s Jack Miller will only close the doors of his iconic 85-year-old Husky Deli if he decides to call it quits—which he has no plans to do. He’s among the lucky small-business owners who also owns the building

Road Trip: Lincoln City, Oregon

Road Trip: Lincoln City, Oregon

Shop antiques 'til you drop, and comb the beach for hand blown glass floats you can keep

Oregon Coast floats in Lincoln City: you find, you keep

Kombucha, Youbetcha: Seattle's Fermented Tea Scene Is Fizzing

Kombucha, Youbetcha: Seattle’s Fermented Tea Scene Is Fizzing

Fermented tea—better known as kombucha—isn’t on the fringe anymore. In Seattle, various styles

Seattle’s craft beverage scene has some funky new players in kombucha. Some local producers are making their fermented tea beverage available in growlers

The Must List: Filson's Canine Happy Hour, Timbrrr! Winter Music Festival, La Traviata

The Must List: Filson’s Canine Happy Hour, Timbrrr! Winter Music Festival, La Traviata

What to do in and around Seattle in the days ahead

A crowd at Timbrrr! 2016

Lucinda Williams Played Bowie, Achieved Catharsis, Last Night at the Neptune

Lucinda Williams Played Bowie, Achieved Catharsis, Last Night at the Neptune

Bowie might be dead, but Williams left a ticket at will call in his name, and it didn’t go unclaimed

When you’re 64 years old and have won a mantle’s worth of trophies for your trouble, I reckon you can do whatever you damn well please. For instance, you could purchase an old International Harvester from the wealthy owner of the local bait and tackle store and drive it two hours east to a snotty…

Jack's BBQ Adds Breakfast Tacos to the Menu

Jack’s BBQ Adds Breakfast Tacos to the Menu

Your morning just got a whole lot better

Brisket is definitely the way to go here.

Naka Will Be Reborn as Casual Japanese Restaurant Adana

Naka Will Be Reborn as Casual Japanese Restaurant Adana

Kaiseki is out and yakisoba is in

More of this, please.

Think You Haven’t Got Space for a Garden?

Think You Haven’t Got Space for a Garden?

This article orginially appeard on Houzz.com If your outdoor space is tiny, tricky or totally nonexistent, you can still find a way to grow a little garden. Forget big shrubs or sculptural trees and think instead about window boxes, clever climbing vines and lush indoor jungles. Sometimes simply getting hold of the right planters is…

Recipe of the Week: Casco Antiguo's Corn Mash

Recipe of the Week: Casco Antiguo’s Corn Mash

Serve it as a side dish or eat it straight from the pan

A little like mac ‘n’ cheese… but with corn!

Seattle's Pot Shops Get Fancy

Seattle’s Pot Shops Get Fancy

Pot stores aren't all equal, but they're doing all right

Vela’s sleek interior. Experts predict U.S. cannabis sales will reach $50 billion by 2026, close to wine’s $50.8 billion

Eat More Turmeric

Eat More Turmeric

We’ll tell you where

Turmeric market at Ortigia, in Syracuse, Italy

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