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Photos from FareStart's 23rd Annual Great Food, Better Lives Gala Auction

Photos from FareStart’s 23rd Annual Great Food, Better Lives Gala Auction

The event raised more than $1.2 million to support the organization's culinary programs

Nearly 600 guests gathered on October 4 for FareStart’s 23rd Annual Great Food, Better Lives Gala Auction at the Skybridge at the Washington State Convention Center. It was a grand evening bringing together FareStart’s Board of Directors, auction committee, event sponsors, hospitality partners, donors, guests and volunteers who helped raise more than $1.2 million to…

TBTL Live on Nov. 28 at the Neptune Theatre

TBTL Live on Nov. 28 at the Neptune Theatre

The popular podcast is set to broadcast live in Seattle

Many in Seattle have never heard of TBTL. It’s a podcast whose full title is Too Beautiful To Live and whose origins began in 2007 on KIRO radio here in town. It was a short-lived quirky radio show that, when cancelled, turned into a long-running quirky podcast. And despite the fact many have never listened…

How I spent a Saturday Morning Chatting with Chelsea Clinton

How I spent a Saturday Morning Chatting with Chelsea Clinton

Our managing editor stopped by the University Book Store for a meet and greet

I was on my way to check out two new additions to the University Village earlier this month: Amazon’s new brick and mortar store, Amazon Books, and Evergreens, a sleek Seattle salad spot with two other locations downtown. But something made me stop along the way. Maybe it was all the years we’ve watched, with…

The Must List: Atomic Bombshells, Sound of Music & More

The Must List: Atomic Bombshells, Sound of Music & More

What to do this weekend in Seattle

Must Ooh and AhhAtomic Bombshells Burlesque Show at The Triple Door(11/21 to 11/25, times vary) The Jetsons meets Gypsy Rose Lee in Lost in Space, the latest burlesque show by Seattle’s bodacious Atomic Bombshells, featuring BenDeLaCreme, Kitten La Rue, Lou Henry Hoover and Waxie Moon. Must Do-Re-MiThe 5th Avenue Theatre Presents The Sound of Music(11/24…

4 Hot Drinks at Local Bars

4 Hot Drinks at Local Bars

Warm up with a toddy or two from one of these Seattle watering holes

Brrrr, it’s chilly outside! The temperatures are dropping and winter is in the air. But don’t just stand there shivering with the cold. Get inside one of our local watering holes, where they’re serving up hot drinks that’ll warm you up with their temperatures, and with their well-balanced mix of spirits and liqueurs. Below are…

Purple Cafe's massive wine garage sale is here

Purple Cafe’s massive wine garage sale is here

'Tis the perfect time to stock up for the holidays

The only thing I love more than a great bottle of wine is a great bottle of wine at 50 percent off. Especially at this pre-holiday time, when stocking up and saving money is a must. Every year, just before the holiday storm, the folks at Purple Cafe & Wine Bar pull hundreds of bottles…

Instagram Inspiration: Stormy Weather

Instagram Inspiration: Stormy Weather

Local instagrammers captured last weekend's aggressive weather and beautiful sky

I love the sky. Living in Seattle often gets me down, because the large, compressed buildings—and the incessant gray blanket cloaking the sun—impede my ability to fully see and appreciate nature’s ultimate canvas. However, this was not the case during last weekend’s storm. Patches in the stormy sky occasionally gave way to distorted, beautiful sunlight,…

Where to Unwind This Holiday Season

Where to Unwind This Holiday Season

Combat the busy season with limited-time spa services throughout the city

It’s well known that the holiday season is not only the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also the most hectic and stressful. Amid various events and commitments, it becomes all too easy to forget about the importance of self-care. Thankfully, many Seattle-area spas have taken this into consideration and are (or will…

Effects of Storm Continue, Seattle is Filled with Cat Ladies

Effects of Storm Continue, Seattle is Filled with Cat Ladies

The top Seattle news stories you should be reading today

Devastating storm continues to affect Washingtonians. We experienced clear skies and sunshine yesterday, but many throughout the state are still recuperating from this weekend’s severe windstorm that caused power outages for more than 300,000 Washington residents, major river flooding, mudslides and road closures. However, far more tragic were the three deaths that resulted from the storm….

A New Skyline for our City? This and More News

A New Skyline for our City? This and More News

The top Seattle news stories you should be reading today

Amazon.com announces eight days of holiday deals to begin November 20with new deals added as frequently as every five minutes. Amazon Prime members will be delighted to know they will be given 30 minutes of early access to the majority of Amazon’s lightening deals. This year the online retailer is offering services such as “Watch…

38 Seattle-Area Holiday Events to Add to the Calendar

38 Seattle-Area Holiday Events to Add to the Calendar

We need a little Christmas, right this very minute. Your neighborhood guide to all things holiday

Cool yule havers take note:  It’s time to ooh and ahh at the glorious exterior illumination, halls decked to the brim and other jingle bells and whistles Seattle has to offer. Below, we’ve listed 38 joyful, jolly and downright merry events happening around town at which you can get your holiday on. Good tidings, indeed….

Local Composer Angelique Poteat Gives Voice to Young Women

Local Composer Angelique Poteat Gives Voice to Young Women

"Listen to the Girls” premieres Wednesday, November 18

On the cusp of turning 30, emerging local composer Angelique Poteat has already had work commissioned and performed by the Seattle Symphony. And this month she presents the world premiere of Listen to the Girls, a new choral piece she wrote to convey the issues young women struggle with every day. Poteat spoke with Brangien…

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