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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

Garden d’Lights in Bellevue has more than half a million lights, and the $5 weeknights are the ones to book

Garden d'Lights lights up Bellevue Botanical Garden from November 28 to January 3. Here's how the tickets work, which nights cost $5, and where to park for free. The post Garden d’Lights in Bellevue has more than half a million lights, and the $5 weeknights are the ones to book appeared first on Washington is for Adventure .

Bellevue, WA · 2d

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Flights stopped at SeaTac part of FAA's nationwide grounding

All U.S. flights are under a nationwide ground stoppage after the Federal Aviation Administration cited "a communication issue" impacting all traffic control centers. "FAA technicians are investigating the issue," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a Nov. 13 post on X , adding that the the agency would provide updates as they become available. The FAA posted on X that all flights have been halted in response to a communications outage. "Every flight has been accounted for and international flights will be handled on a case by case basis," the agency wrote. “We’re wanting to assure all the American people, this isn’t a safety (threat) to the American people or another 9/11,” Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told reporters outside the White House, according to USA Today . “I think what’s a lot of people are trying to make the comparison to, and that’s not the case.” “There is no prior indication as of yet that this was nefarious attack against us,” Mullin said. “It’s just a telecommunication outage as of right now.” Washington Senator Maria Cantwell posted on X that her team is contact with the FAA and is monitoring the situation. "Technology issues related to how planes communicate

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Fabulous Washington

The Butcher’s Table Debuts New Fall Menu Items in Seattle

The Butcher’s Table in Seattle welcomes the season with new dishes and its signature Wagyu steaks and holiday dining experiences. The post The Butcher’s Table Debuts New Fall Menu Items in Seattle appeared first on Fabulous Washington .

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Fauntleroy Art Show, Holiday Treasures sale at The Mount, HoneyDew Glassworks grand opening, theater, music, more for your West Seattle Friday

(River otter, photographed near Don Armeni Boat Ramp by Brian Moore) The weekend’s close! Here’s our list of highlights for your Friday, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar (where you’ll find more):. CITY COUNCIL BUDGET MEETING: As previewed last night, this is a big one,...

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Seattle’s Pastry Project included in Eater’s best new bakeries of 2026, along with just four other bakeries in the U.S.

A new Seattle bakery was just recognized as one of the best in the country. The Pastry Project in Pioneer Square (known and celebrated for its summer soft serve window for several years now) just opened a bakery window last fall. Their bakery offerings have already become a local favorite, and now the 2026 Eater Awards have included The Pastry Project in an all-new award category: Best New Bakeries.

Seattle, WA · 22h

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Bargain Hunters Can Fill A Trunk For Twenty Bucks At These 7 Washington Goodwill Outlets And Bins

Clothes sold by the pound. Not by the shirt, not by the tag, but by the weight on a scale at the register. That’s how the Goodwill outlet bins work across Washington. Leftover donations that never landed on regular store shelves get rolled out in big bins. Shoppers dig,...

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Timeless Dishes

8 Regional Hot Dog Styles and Stands, From Chicago to Seattle

From Chicago's garden of toppings to Seattle's cream cheese, eight regional hot dog styles and stands, each with its own bun, sauce and story. The post 8 Regional Hot Dog Styles and Stands, From Chicago to Seattle appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

Chicago, IL · 4d

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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 · 2d

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Little Gem Plans Early 2027 Opening in Madison Park

Little Gem is planning an early 2027 opening at 4235 E. Madison Street in Madison Park, owner Anu Apte told What Now Seattle. She hopes to begin offering takeout in December, though no dates have been set. Apte has signed the lease for the former Independent Pizzeria, which closed October...

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Pearl Jam Guitarist Mike McCready Unveils Title Track of Lost Rock Opera and Novel About the Seattle Grunge Scene

As Pearl Jam continues auditions for a new drummer, guitarist Mike McCready has finished a side project he started a long time ago. On November 13, 2026, he released “Farewell To Seasons”, the title track for his “lost” rock opera. For roughly 20 years, McCready has been developing the project. It centers around McCready’s own experiences in the iconic Seattle grunge of the late 80s and early 90s. Specifically, McCready focused on deceased friends from the scene, in a way to honor them decades later.

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“If the pumps are the heart, the header is the aorta:” a peek at the system that keeps things flowing at the Aquarium

Ever wondered where the seawater in the aquarium's habitats comes from?. And would it surprise you to learn that the answer is Elliott Bay, just below Pier 59? The water is pumped through our buildings after entering through intakes 20 feet above the seafloor. Then, depending on the destination, it may be filtered or treated before flowing into the habitats.

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The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Nov 13–15, 2026

Brave this weekend's forecasted storm to head to cheap and easy events from Gobble Up Seattle to the third edition of Craft Rave Seattle and from Seattle Film Critics Society's PNW Awards to a 20th anniversary screening of The Heart of the Game. For more ideas, check out our top picks of the week.

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Students and workers rally in Red Square, urging UW to end Starbucks contract

Approx. 40 students, supporters, and organizers gathered on Red Square Nov. 12 to call on the university to end their contract with Starbucks until union baristas are given a contract. Organizers also encouraged customers to join a national boycott against the company. The rally was organized by Seattle’s branch of...

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Lake Forest Park, WA · 2d

Outdoor Farmers & Craft Market at LFP Town Center November 22 and December 13, 2026

Outdoor Farmers & Craft Market: 10am – 2pm. Indoor Holiday Craft Fair: 10am – 4pm (upper & lower levels of the mall) Stock up on fresh produce and other goods from your favorite farmers and discover handcrafted treasures from local artisans both outside at the Farmers Market and inside at the Holiday Craft Fair. You’ll find one-of-a-kind gifts, art, jewelry, wearables, and décor — perfect for everyone on your list!

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Satisfy your deep dish pizza cravings at Windy City Pie

Dave didn’t originally intend to be a restaurant owner, but a sudden change in his career had him contemplating what to do next. Making pizza had long been a hobby, but now that he was at a crossroads, he considered expanding it. At first he started selling pizza out of his Capitol Hill apartment, which quickly escalated to delivery as friends caught wind of his recipes. After his pizza started gaining a reputation, he moved into a shared kitchen space to expand his operation.

Seattle, WA · 21h

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Seattle’s Cafe Flora is bringing back their wildly popular Holiday Afternoon Tea this December—And it’s already about to sell out

One of Seattle’s favorite holiday traditions is back for just a few days this December! Cafe Flora in the Madison Valley neighborhood just opened reservations for their annual Holiday Afternoon Tea. This festive afternoon tea is a collaboration with their sibling bakery, Flora Bakehouse. The cost of the Holiday...

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