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The Crackly Fried Chicken Oprah Had Flown Across The Country Comes From A Tiny Washington Takeout Counter

Oprah Winfrey once had fried chicken from a modest Washington takeout counter flown across the country. Yes, the same Oprah. The chicken traveled farther than most of us do on vacation. The skin is the real headliner here. It comes out crackly enough to make noise when you bite in.

Seattle, WA · 6d
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KUOW Public Radio

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Move over, Halloween. It’s Docktober on Puget Sound

Some of the strange animals beneath the dock looked like plants. Feather dusters. Butterflies. Skeletons. It was almost like an underwater costume party.

Olympia, WA · 7d

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Movie Nights Feel Like the Good Old Days at This Washington Drive-In

The credits roll, and you get to stay for another movie. There’s no second ticket to buy, and you’ve already made yourself comfortable with blankets in the back of the car. For once, the end of a film doesn’t mean the end of the evening. This drive-in...

Bremerton, WA · 2d
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Olympia Museum Takeover Explores Indigenous Futures

OLYMPIA, WA — Since Oct. 2, the Coast Salish Museum of Fine Arts has “taken over” the Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts for a two month exhibition. Through Dec. 11, “Temporal: Stories of Indigenous Present, Re-imagining Indigenous Futures” features work by 14 Indigenous artists interpreting their own ideas of Indigenous futures through mediums including performance art, digital art, paintings, sculpture and traditional Indigenous art forms such as beading and weaving.

Olympia, WA · 19h
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Redmond Lights Returns Dec. 5 With Snowfall, Luminary Trail and Kids Fashion Show

Redmond is gearing up to flip the switch on its annual holiday light celebration, with the Redmond Lights kickoff set for 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, in Downtown Park. The free event promises live entertainment, a luminary trail, festive crafts, and machine-made snowfall every 15 minutes to kick off a month-long run of illuminated art around the city.

Redmond, WA · 1d

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10 Historical Battles That Were Fought in the Pacific Northwest

When most people think about the Pacific Northwest, they picture mountains, forests, coastal towns, and some of the country’s most beautiful scenery. Military history probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But long before Seattle became a major city or eastern Washington’s farmland looked anything like it does today, the region was the site of several significant battles. Some were fought in places that thousands of people drive past every day without knowing what happened there.

Seattle, WA · 4d

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Get Lost Among Thousands Of Treasures At This Massive Washington Furniture Store

There are stores you visit once and forget about by the time you reach your car, and then there’s Ballard Consignment in Everett, Washington, a place so packed with beautiful, interesting things that you’ll be thinking about it for days afterward. Bring comfortable shoes, because you’re going to...

Everett, WA · 1d

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VIDEO: Olivia Vedder performs for big crowd at Easy Street Records

An up-and-coming local musician with a familiar family name captivated a full house at Easy Street Records on Tuesday evening, as Olivia Vedder took the stage for an in-store performance as the streets of West Seattle bustled on Election Night. Vedder performed songs as a warmup for her upcoming tour...

Seattle, WA · 2d

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Gregory Henriquez, OSO and Montalba Architects Fit a Boeing 747 Jet Fuselage into the Lobby Design of a New Skyscraper in Seattle as a Symbolic Link to the City’s Manufacturing History

AERO1200 (1200 Stewart Street) for developer OPTrust. Called AERO1200, the two towers of the complex will hold 1,000 residential units with flared decorative balconies circling each story. A three-level podium at the base, between which the aircraft will be placed by OSO, will have retail as well as a music...

Seattle, WA · 3d

avantmusicnews.com

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Coming to Seattle: November 4–12, 2026

Thursday, November 5 | 8:00 PM · Chapel Performance Space, Good Shepherd Center, 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle. Seattle saxophonist Evan Smith returns to perform a solo set of his own music. Wayward Music Series. Paurl Walsh + Pearl Trio. Friday, November 6 | 7:30 PM · Chapel Performance...

Seattle, WA · 2d

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How Japanese and Scandinavian Cultures Shaped the PNW

Spend enough time exploring the Pacific Northwest, and you’ll notice that some of its most recognizable traditions have roots thousands of miles away. From the Norwegian-inspired storefronts of Poulsbo to the peaceful Japanese gardens of Seattle and Portland, the region’s history reflects generations of immigration, hard work, and cultural exchange.

Seattle, WA · 3d

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“The Best Beatles Band on Earth”: Emmy-winning tribute The Fab Four brings ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ to Seattle’s Moore Theatre

Beatles fans in Seattle get an early holiday-season treat. The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute return to the Moore Theatre on Friday, December 4, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. with a new show built around the Beatles’ first film, A Hard Day’s Night. The set pairs the film’s soundtrack...

Seattle, WA · 3d

MyNorthwest.com

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‘They can’t afford to keep the ones that they have’: Jake and Spike clash over Seattle’s $22 minimum wage

KIRO host Jake Skorheim argued the problem facing Seattle small businesses isn’t finding workers. “It’s not because they can’t find the employees,” Jake said on “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio. “They can’t afford to keep the ones that they have.”

Seattle, WA · 5d

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Ty Dolla $ign called in Wiz, YG and Derulo. Then this

Opening acts usually leave quietly. Ty Dolla $ign left Seattle in a Slipknot costume, standing over the pieces of a guitar. The singer closed his 16 show run supporting Bryson Tiller on the North American leg of the Neo Trapsoul Tour on Halloween at Climate Pledge Arena. For the finale, he picked up a guitar and blended his own Don’t Kill the Party with Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit. Then he smashed the instrument onstage.

Seattle, WA · 3d

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18th year for annual Trunk-R-Treat in Mountlake Terrace

It was a clear Halloween evening for the annual Trunk-R-Treat in Mountlake Terrace. The event, held from 5pm to 7pm at 232nd St SW and 56th Ave W, brought together families, decorated vehicles, and plenty of candy. Organized by Ellis, owner of Espresso Break, the event was sponsored by West...

Mountlake Terrace, WA · 4d

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Live music and dancing every Friday-Saturday at The Commons - November schedule

Nov. 6 - Blue Moon Jazz. Nov. 13 - Brazz (Jazz Standards) Nov. 14 - Stickshift Annie with Kimball & the Fugitives. Nov. 20 - On The Rock (Pop/Folk/Country) Nov. 21 - CenterPiece (Jazz) Nov. 27 - The Fabulous Orchids (60s & 70s) Nov. 28 - File Gumbo (Zydeco) Check...

Lake Forest Park, WA · 4d

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Shorecrest Drama presents: Into the Woods November 12-22, 2026

Cinderella longs to attend the Prince’s festival, Jack dreams of a better life, and Little Red Riding Hood ventures into the woods to visit her grandmother. Meanwhile, a baker and his wife, desperate for a child, discover that a curse cast by their mysterious neighbor stands in their way. To break the curse, they must gather a series of extraordinary objects, setting a chain of encounters and consequences into motion.

Shoreline, WA · 3d