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Salvaged Reverb Wins Best Documentary in Austin

(Robert Lang, photo by Brandon Voges, courtesy of Brian Craig Hinderberger) Salvaged Reverb: Inside the Legendary Robert Lang Studios has won Best Documentary at the 2026 Austin Short Film Festival. Directed by Bend filmmaker Brian Craig Hinderberger, the short takes audiences inside the handmade recording studio in Shoreline, Washington, that became part of Pacific Northwest music history.

Shoreline, WA · 2d

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Seven Washington Small-Town Spots Where Locals Still Grab Pie After Church

Sunday mornings in small-town Washington often end the same way, with a slice of pie and a cup of coffee. The habit is simple, but it keeps main streets busy and old bakeries humming along. This list covers seven real spots, from island pie shops to mountain roadside cafes, that...

Washington · 3d

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‘The prices here are outrageous’: Gee and Ursula discuss Seattle dining costs as her favorite restaurant closes

KIRO host Ursula Reutin’s favorite Seattle restaurant is closing, and KIRO host Gee Scott sees a broader problem behind the struggles facing local dining spots: Customers cannot keep absorbing higher prices. On “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio, Ursula shared that Revel, the Fremont restaurant where she...

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Behind The Counter At Spud Fish & Chips On Alki, Seattle Has Fried Cod Since 1935

Some Seattle traditions are old enough to remember when the beach was quieter and lunch came from a tiny window by the sand. One of them started in 1935 as a small walk-up stand, and it is still frying cod for beach walkers today. Families have made special trips for...

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Annual salmon run underway at Carkeek Park

The annual salmon run in Piper’s Creek has started in Carkeek Park, where hundreds of chum and coho battle their way upstream to spawn each year. The Piper’s Creek salmon run is a big attraction in November, when the numbers of salmon are typically at their peak in the creek. Most days, you can see salmon thrashing in the creek as they swim to spawning grounds, a process that starts in late October and finishes in early December.

Seattle, WA · 2d

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Silent Seattle spa The Ladies Room hopes community support can help it stay open

Sometimes, all you need is a couple of hours to yourself. No phone, no distractions, no endless to-do list. Just a warm sauna, a cozy robe and a little peace and quiet. That's exactly what Christy Reneé Donnelly wanted to create when she opened The Ladies Room, a silent spa in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood.

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These 3 Books Will Stir Your Soul — and Whet Your Appetite

Drop into a King County Library System library near you or visit its website to browse books, attend events, access resources, and more. After spending his childhood running freely on the reservation, Apache chef Nephi Craig found himself falling into addiction in his teens. When he eventually received a felony DUI conviction, he was given a choice: prison or education. So, he enrolled in a community college culinary program and changed the trajectory of his life. Craig doesn’t spare himself as he details his lifelong struggles with substance abuse, but he also savors the grounding quality of cooking and reconnecting to the Indigenous cuisine that were both key to his recovery. This is a gritty but hopeful ode to moving past survival and celebrating life.

King County, WA · 2d

KOMO News

Actress Julianne Moore talks importance of brain health during Alzheimer's Awareness Month

SEATTLE — November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, an important time to think about brain health and the steps that people can take to understand and prioritize it as they age. Academy Award-winning actress Julianne Moore gained a deep understanding of the impact of Alzheimer's disease while preparing for her...

Seattle, WA · 2d

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Mulch on the Mind at Boeing Creek Open Space

At the Boeing Creek Open Space we are excited to begin laying mulch over areas cleared of ivy and blackberries. This is to prepare the space for December planting. (Don't worry -- there's still plenty of ivy to pull!) You’re invited to come spread the love in the forest at...

Shoreline, WA · 2d

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Derelict fishing gear creates hazards in Puget Sound

Puget Sound, WA · 1d

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This Old-School Washington Deli’s Reuben Is So Huge It’s Worth the Detour to Bellevue

The Reuben here is so tall that plenty of people give up on their hands and reach for a fork and knife. That’s not a gimmick. That’s just how this sandwich arrives. The corned beef gets piled high, and the sandwich lands next to a scoop of potato salad. Pastrami gets the same generous treatment.

Bellevue, WA · 6d

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This Danish Bakery In Washington Opens At 5:30 Every Morning With Almond Kringle And Marzipan Frogs

A marzipan frog filled with buttercream sits in a Seattle bakery case, and it might be the cutest sugar bomb in Washington. I can’t imagine walking past one without at least a second glance. That little frog has famous company. The same shop bakes almond kringle, princess cake, marzipan...

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Avian flu confirmed at Monroe park blamed for deaths of dozens of birds

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed bird flu is to blame for the deaths of dozens of birds at Monroe’s Lake Tye Park.

Monroe, WA · 1d

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Seven Washington Bakeries Where Locals Line Up Early For Fresh Donuts Every Weekend

Some weekend plans start with a hike or a ferry ride, but plenty of Washington mornings start in a donut line. From a Scandinavian-flavored bakery in Poulsbo to a Spokane shop that has been frying for decades, these seven spots draw early crowds on Saturdays and Sundays for good reason.

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Stock Your Freezer with Seattle’s Best Dumplings

We tasted a dozen dumpling brands, and the best ones aren’t sold at the supermarket. Frozen dumplings sit on the God tier of quick dinners. Depending on the flavor, they form a complete meal—protein, carb, and veg—on their own, and most go from freezer to plate in less time than it would take to so much as choose a restaurant from which to order in. But there’s something better than the shiny packages from supermarket shelves.

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Behind An Unmarked Pink Door, This Seattle Italian Spot Serves Lasagna Worth The Search

There’s no sign out front. Just a door in an alley, and one diner even insists it’s more peach than pink. Find that door, though, and you land in an Italian dining room with live music, cabaret-style entertainment, and a terrace looking out over Elliott Bay. The lasagna gets talked about like a legend.

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Endangered tree kangaroo at Woodland Park Zoo has infected arm amputated

SEATTLE — A young tree kangaroo at Woodland Park Zoo is recovering after veterinarians amputated her right arm to stop a rapidly spreading bacterial infection. Poppy, a female Matschie’s tree kangaroo, underwent the surgery last week after a CT scan showed the bacteria spreading. A team of animal health experts removed her right arm.

Seattle, WA · 2d

Seattle magazine

The Salmon Connection: Don’t Miss Bristol Bay Salmon Week

Every June, Toby Bloom heads to Alaska for a summer that involves very little time on land. By midmonth, he’s aboard a commercial fishing boat in Bristol Bay with three crewmen, catching wild sockeye salmon. They’ll spend the next several weeks working on the water, heading into town only when they need something that can’t… The post The Salmon Connection: Don’t Miss Bristol Bay Salmon Week appeared first on Seattle magazine .