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Washington State Restaurant Named Best ‘Under-the-Radar’ Steakhouse
You can never go wrong with steak. Steak is perfect for any celebration or birthday or just to be that fancy thing you don't order too often but when you do you want to make it worth it. Though there are plenty of places to grab steak, they named one...
Brush fires surging in Seattle's dried up areas
SEATTLE - Seattle fire officials are sounding the alarms, warning people to exercise fire safety when it comes to dry conditions. According to a department spokesperson, crews have responded to more than 200 calls for brush fires in the month of July. "We’ve had around 200 brush fire related responses,"...
County Executive blasts Seattle city leaders for 'falsehoods' about jail issues
SEATTLE — King County Executive Dow Constantine is pushing back on Seattle leaders who complained earlier this week that the city is not receiving the services it is paying for at the county jail. At a public safety committee meeting on Tuesday, members of the Seattle City Council and...
Seattle's 2024 Seafair Torchlight Parade returns with earlier start time
SEATTLE - The annual Seafair Torchlight Parade, a beloved summer tradition in Seattle, is set to hit the streets on Saturday with an earlier start time again. This change in start time, from 7:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., started in 2023 and aims at offering a more family-friendly experience for participants and spectators.
The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: July 26–28, 2024
TGIF! It's time to switch on weekend mode and get psyched for events from the Alaska Airlines Torchlight Parade to Pista sa Nayon and from SWEAT: A Charli XCX Inspired Dance Party to Urban Craft Uprising. For more ideas, check out our guide to this week's top events. Jump to:...
Most Haunted Winery in Washington: The Hidden Gem You’ve Been Looking For?
I had not heard of this urban legend until today. Now, my thoughts are filled with curiosity!. The first winery in Washington state is nearly 100 years old. It was created with the partnership of two companies: Pommerelle Wine Company and the National Wine Company in 1934. Seventy years ago,...
Seattle could get glimpse of Northern Lights Tuesday night
SEATTLE - Seattle has a small likelihood of getting a glimpse of the Northern Lights Tuesday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center says a geomagnetic storm is possible on Wednesday, but the chance to see the resulting aurora borealis in the U.S. is higher on Tuesday.
West Seattle to host massive Cantanna Fest after last-minute venue change
In a surprising turn of events, West Seattle's Lincoln Park will be the new home of Cantanna Fest, a large-scale cannabis and music festival, on August 10th and 11th. The event, organized by Scott McKinley and rapper Redman, was originally slated to take place at Franklin Farms in Snohomish but had to be relocated just weeks before the scheduled date due to contractual issues.
Military personnel ride Sound Transit free during Fleet Week
Sound Transit is honoring members of the military during Seafair by providing free transit service July 29 to Aug. 4. During Seattle Fleet Week, members and former members of the Armed Forces, including active duty, veterans and retirees, can ride free on Link light rail, Sounder commuter trains and Sound Transit Express buses.
SeaTac City Council approves ordinance for eminent domain for Airport Station project
At its Tuesday, July 23, 2024 meeting, the SeaTac City Council unanimously passed an ordinance giving staff the authority to exercise eminent domain over affected parcels for the Airport Station Pedestrian Area Improvements Project. The ordinance will affect 31 property owners adjacent to the Airport Station Pedestrian Area Improvements Project...
Columbia City Beat Walk: A South Seattle Block Party Like No Other
The Columbia City Beat Walk, a vibrant celebration of community, art, and culture, took place this month in the heart of Seattle's South End. Now in its third decade and produced by the visionary Tisha Gallow, this lively event has become a beloved tradition for locals and visitors alike. This...
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