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Inside Auburn’s ‘Kitty City,’ a push to stop the next kitten boom
The city of Auburn and Auburn Valley Humane Society are teaming up to spay or neuter about 50 stray cats Friday in a new effort to curb a growing cat population and ease pressure on the shelter. The city will pay for the pilot program, while the humane society will...
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The Massive Discount Store In Washington Where You Can Fill A Whole Cart For $35
Somewhere between your last grocery receipt and your current bank balance, there is a store in Tacoma, Washington that wants to have a word with you. Grocery Outlet Bargain Market on East 72nd Street is the kind of discovery that makes you want to call someone immediately and tell them what you’ve been missing.
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Tacoma doughnut shop known for decadent fried treats will close after 14 years
Legendary Doughnuts will close its Tacoma store Nov. 15, ending a 14-year run on Sixth Avenue, the owners announced on social media over the weekend. In Nov. 7 Facebook and Instagram posts, Shannon and Ken Patten said the last few years “have been quite a struggle for us at this location,” pointing to pandemic-related challenges, a general economic downturn and customers having to “choose between treats and necessities for them and their families.” They also said they recently received notice of “a substantial rent increase close to $2,000 a month and continued price increases,” which contributed to their decision. “It is with great disappointment that we have to announce the closing of our Legendary Doughnuts Tacoma location,” the post read. They thanked their customers, especially regulars who returned week after week, and their employees. “We were able to build and foster business relationships throughout the community and would like to think we did our small part at being good neighbors.” In an email Monday afternoon, Shannon Patten confirmed that the property owner had informed them last month of a rent increase of approximately $1,800. They had been on a month-to-month lease since November 2025, she said, and they “did not
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You’ll Happily Drive Hours Just For The Fried Chicken At This Modest Washington Restaurant
There are restaurants you visit because they’re convenient, and then there are restaurants you plan your entire day around, and Sisters and Brothers in Seattle, Washington falls very firmly into the second category. This modest little teal building on the outside holds some of the most satisfying fried chicken...