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Super Bowl Parties, Plus Gameday Food & Drink Specials in Seattle
Party down and cheer on the Seahawks at one of these fine establishments
Let’s go Seahawks, let’s go! It’s only days until the big day and the big game, where the Hawks will go for their second Super Bowl win. I will be pacing at home until the last seconds tick off the clock, but whether you want to go out and watch with your pals or invite…
Local Nonprofit Launching First Two Mobile Food Businesses
For those who live for authentic international cuisine, MarketShare is bringing it to Seattle
If you’ve traveled a bit and love food, there’s always that moment about month after you return when you really long for that country’s cuisine. Well, a new nonprofit in town is seeking to satisfy that craving with a permanent open-air food market featuring immigrant- and refugee-owned mobile food businesses serving up favorites from their…
#Throwback Thursday: KEXP Celebrates 40+ Years, Builds New Home
The public radio station that launched from the UW has won an international web award and more
When Nirvana finished its first album Bleach in 1988, lead singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain dropped the new 7-inch record off at the KEXP (then KCMU) radio station office for a listen. When the station played it on air, it was the first in the country to do so. Thirty years later, the public station is still debuting…
Healthy Recipes to Make for the Big Game
Cheer on the 'Hawks in the Super Bowl and keep your calorie intake at waistline-friendly levels
Just because the Seahawks are in the Super Bowl, doesn’t mean you should forget about any health-related new year’s resolutions you might have started. Case in point: I haven’t had a single drop of alcohol since December 31 and I don’t plan on imbibing again until February 5. So it’s sparkling mocktails for me come…
One Set Designer, Two Very Different Productions at ACT
Nancy Guppy goes behind the scenes with set designer Jennifer Zeyl
For the past decade, scenic designer Jennifer Zeyl has been causing audiences to gasp upon seeing sets she has created for plays at the Seattle Repertory Theatre, Intiman Theatre, On the Boards, ACT and many other local venues. This month, the Stranger Genius Award–winning artist shows her stuff in two very different productions at ACT…
Spritz on the Limited-Edition, Floral Fleur09
Mount Baker-based Maria Christofilis is back with a new, swoon-worthy scent
Personal fragrance is, well, personal. Wearing a signature scent makes an olfactory impression on the people in your life, forever evoking thoughts of you when they catch a whiff of it elsewhere. For Maria Christofilis, the passion for perfume is also her profession. The Mount Baker mom, who founded home-scent reed diffuser lines Antica Farmacista…
Take a Trip Down the Oregon Coast
Time your getaway to coincide with the 15th annual Quilt Run and two outdoorsy festivals
Where: The Oregon Coast, from Astoria to Brookings. Why: Because quilting is cool again, and it’s time for the 15th annual Quilt Run 101 (2/6–2/16; quiltrun101.com). What: A no-sneakers-necessary “run” (via car) along Pacific Coast Highway 101 with stops at 14 participating quilt shops, where you can shop for fabrics, get your Quilt-Run “passport” stamped…
Seattle mag Staff Photog Shot New AWOLnation Video in Single Take
AWOLnation's official music video for 'Hollow Moon (Bad Wolf)' is out
Los Angeles musician Aaron Bruno of electronic rock band AWOLnation made waves in 2011 with his hit single “Sail.” Yesterday, Bruno unveiled the official music video for “Hollow Moon (Bad Wolf),” the first single off his soon-to-be released album Run. (Pre-order it here.) Seattle magazine’s staff photographer, Hayley Young, whose extensive work on the local…
Home of the Week: Sophisticated Sky-High Condo in Belltown
Two floorplans merged to make one grand sanctuary with spectacular views at every angle
Sponsored Content. For more information on this listing contact Michael Doyle at 206.669.0203 or [email protected]. Each week, we’re featuring one Seattle-area home that we think is interesting, inspiring or just a downright feast for the eyes. Some of them are actually on the market, while other homes will offer enviable style tips–courtesy of their ingenious owners or…
Lecosho’s Matt Janke Talks Neil Young, Kitchen Survival and More
Capitol Hill-based chef has volunteered with FareStart for more than 20 years (sponsored)
Sponsored by FareStart When Matt Janke was 5 years old, he wanted to be a Las Vegas lounge singer. Forty-nine years later, the Spokane-raised chef has opened two of Seattle’s most beloved eateries—Matt’s in the Market in 1996 and Lecosho in 2010—and more: He’s forged an enduring relationship with FareStart, a local culinary job training…
Goal to End Homelessness Still Out of Reach
The Ten-Year Plan to End Homelessness turns 10
On January 24, 2014, there were 3,123 people sleeping on the streets and more than 6,000 in shelters or transitional housing in King County. When the Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness conducts its One Night Count again in the chilly, dark hours of a January night*, that number probably won’t be smaller, despite the fact…
How One Special Sign Sparked Vandalism to a Tree
We’re a green, nature-loving city, but our village is not free of idiots
In this bi-monthly Seattlemag.com column, Knute Berger–who writes regularly for Seattle Magazine and Crosscut.com and is a frequent pundit on KUOW–takes an in-depth look at some of the highly topical and sometimes polarizing issues in our city. I recently went on a guided nature walk at Seward Park. The Audubon Center there conducts regular “owl…
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