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End of an era: Former Fox Island Christmas tree farm set for redevelopment
A former Christmas tree farm in Pierce County will soon become eight custom homes, marking a final goodbye to a beloved family business. The Ketcham Christmas tree farm on Fox Island opened in the 1970s, but closed after its founder died in 2011. Garrette Homes, a local developer, has preliminary...
nwpb.org
Northwest author brings love of bats to the masses
From the moment you meet Niki Desautels, you know what she’s about. “I grew up in a very animal-centric household. We didn't play with dolls or read fairy tales. We watched PBS and had stuffed animals,” Desautels said. Her backpack is adorned with bat pins. A stuffed bat...
secretseattle.co
Banning cell phones and building every setlist entirely from live fan requests, Washington native Brandi Carlile is officially taking over Seattle’s Paramount Theatre for a 4-night homecoming
Brandi Carlile is bringing her freewheeling, fan-powered Burn the Setlist Tour home to the Seattle area with four shows at the Paramount Theatre in January—and is the latest big-name artist requesting no phones at her shows. The Washington-born singer announced Monday that she will close out the tour with...
familydestinationsguide.com
Relive Your Childhood At This Wonderfully Nostalgic Washington Comic Book Store
Some places sell things, and some places sell feelings, and Golden Age Collectables in Seattle, Washington has figured out how to do both at the same time. If you’ve never walked into a store and immediately felt ten years old again, this is the place that’s going to change that for you.
themosh.net
Filth Is Eternal Report Their Touring Van Stolen, Ask Fans To Help Locate It
Filth Is Eternal are asking fans to keep an eye out after revealing that their touring van has been stolen. The Seattle-based hardcore outfit shared the news on social media on October 29, providing identifying details about the missing vehicle in hopes of getting it back. According to the band’s...
shorelineareanews.com
ShoreLake Arts introduces Poet Laureate at 6x6 art show
Once again, the ShoreLake Arts 6x6 Show was a rousing success. Local artists submitted their works for sale, every one of them measuring 6 inches by 6 inches and selling for $36. Something new for 2026, ShoreLake Arts introduced their first ever Poet Laureate, Rebecca A. Demarest, in celebration of...
secretseattle.co
The Smashing Pumpkins are bringing ’90s alt-rock nostalgia to Seattle this November with The Rats in a Cage Tour
Seattle rock fans, get ready to turn back the clock. Alternative rock icons The Smashing Pumpkins are bringing their highly anticipated The Rats In A Cage Tour to Climate Pledge Arena on November 6, 2026, for a night packed with nostalgic favorites, deep cuts, and new material. Known for their...
avantmusicnews.com
Coming to Seattle: Oct 30–Nov 6, 2026
Friday, October 30 | 8:00 PM · Gallery 1412, 1412 18th Ave, Seattle. On Friday 10/30, Brad Loving and Hans Anderson will perform at Gallery 1412 at 8 PM. Gallery 1412. Stepping Off (simone baron/James Falzone) Tuesday, November 3 | 8:00 PM · Chapel Performance Space, Good Shepherd Center,...