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A younger generation is giving new life to Seattle’s iconic floating homes

On Lake Union and Portage Bay, longtime floating home residents are moving on, and young families are taking their place. For many newcomers, the draw is as much the close-knit community as the uniqueness of the homes. Neighbors see each other daily, stopping to chat on shared docks, and that sense of community is part of the appeal. Inside, though, the homes are private and quiet, and docks are usually silent by 9 PM.

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Capitol Hill Power Outage Affects 8,430 Customers, Restored by 8:30 p.m.

More than 8,000 Seattle City Light customers around Capitol Hill lost power, with the utility's outage map showing 8,430 customers in the dark. Power was restored by 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 10. According to MyNorthwest.com, Seattle City Light's outage map reported the 8,430-customer figure for the area on November 10....

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Keith Scully concedes to Danica Noble for 32nd LD representative Position #1

While this election didn't turn out the way we had hoped, I want to take a moment to say something that is far more important than any election result. Thank you. From the bottom of my heart, thank you. 💙. Running for State Representative in the 32nd Legislative District has...

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Swiss Chocolatier Läderach Makes Alderwood Mall Site of Third Washington Store

Läderach, the Swiss premium chocolatier, is continuing its expansion across North America with the grand opening of its third chocolate store in Washington on Saturday at Lynnwood's Alderwood Mall. The grand opening will include a ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. and a chocolate giveaway for the first 200 customers. The...

Lynnwood, WA · 22h

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Seattle Fire Lieutenant Denied Summary Judgment in COVID Vaccine Religious Discrimination Case

A federal judge in Washington has denied a Seattle Fire Department lieutenant’s motion for partial summary judgment in a religious discrimination lawsuit arising out of his termination for refusing to comply with the city’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate. The ruling leaves unresolved whether the lieutenant’s religious beliefs conflicted with the vaccination requirement and whether granting him unpaid leave would have imposed an undue hardship on the city.

Seattle, WA · 20h

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‘This could be the start of something’: Gee and Ursula question whether proposed McDonald’s will help Seattle’s Chinatown

A McDonald’s could be coming to a struggling corner of Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID). KIRO host Gee Scott worried it could hurt nearby restaurants and speed up gentrification. “I’m not being disrespectful towards McDonald’s, but I can also understand, like, I don’t know about this,” Gee said on...

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Washington Huskies On SI

Parker Friedrichsen Gets His Shot at UW

He's part of the Huskies' 3-point shooting upgrade this season.

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After Telling Councilmembers To Avoid “Getting into the Depth of Topics,” Strauss Plans to Rush Entire Budget Through on Friday

The budget chair’s amendments would add millions of dollars for Ballard—including a bus route to his own neighborhood that’s likely near the bottom of Metro’s priority list. City Council budget committee chair Dan Strauss wants to wrap up the budget process this week, despite other council...

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Top Pot’s First Washington Doughnut Shop Feels Like A Library That Smells Like Apple Fritters

A former neighbor once called this little doughnut cafe his living room for 11 years. That’s a big compliment for a shop that opens at 7 AM and sells fried dough by the dozen. The shelves hold apple fritters, old fashioneds, and Boston cream. Books line the room, and...

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Washington is for Adventure

Seattle’s Christmas Ship has been sailing since 1949, and watching it from shore costs nothing

Argosy's glowing Christmas Ship sails November 27 to December 23, and its choir sings to free crowds on the beach. Here's where to stand and which nights to pick. The post Seattle’s Christmas Ship has been sailing since 1949, and watching it from shore costs nothing appeared first on Washington is for Adventure .

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Pack The House Campaign Celebrates Success, Encourages Community To Circle Back And Keep Supporting Black-Owned Businesses

Have you discovered a new favorite restaurant during The Seattle Medium’s Pack the House campaign? Is there a restaurant you’ve been meaning to try but haven’t found the time to visit? Or have you been following the campaign from the sidelines, wondering if it’s too late to participate?

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WEST SEATTLE SCENE: Holiday craft fair at Bridge Park – with cake

We just stopped at the Bridge Park holiday makers’ mini-market (3204 SW Morgan) and discovered Pat with her mini-cakes! Other options for early shoppig, bath salts, jewelry, and yarn creations by Nancy:. All welcome to stop by until about 5:30 pm. Lots of holiday events this weekend – you...

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