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Georgetown

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    RoRo's in Ballard Now, But It's Most at Home in Georgetown

    Ballard is in the midst of a barbecue boom, and the booming local barbecue chain RoRo is in on the action, having taken over the landmark Zesto's space earlier this week. But it's in Georgetown where RoRo feels most like itself. Housed in a simple, two-story white building that previously containe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    Mimosas Are Always Gluten-Free at The Hangar Cafe

    http://best.king5.com/​Pilots are a funny bunch. As best the average non-pilot can tell, the general Pilot attitude seems to hinge on the fact that they make a living doing things that millennia-worth of humanity swore couldn't be done. Life is about shrugging at things that others may perceiv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    With Album Sales in the Toilet, Seattle's Hobosexual Turns to . . . ACTION FIGURES!

    ​If you thought the shelves at Urban Outfitters were looking like a grocery-store toy aisle of your youth, Seattle rockers Hobosexual have taken things a step further.

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2010

    Sunny Jim Fire Is Going to Mess Up Your Afternoon

    ​Hoping to drive/bus/walk/pogo anywhere near downtown Seattle this afternoon? Well I'm sorry to be the one to deliver this news, but an old Georgetown factory that used to make delicious, nutricious peanut butter has thrown a chunky dollop all over those plans. The two-story, vacant building t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Industry Lounge Happy Hour

    ​Hoping to drive/bus/walk/pogo anywhere near downtown Seattle this afternoon? Well I'm sorry to be the one to deliver this news, but an old Georgetown factory that used to make delicious, nutricious peanut butter has thrown a chunky dollop all over those plans. The two-story, vacant building t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2010

    Last Night: Seattle Weekly's Artopia

    ​If you weren't able to make it to Georgetown for yesterdays big Artopia event, you missed out on some amazing action. The Georgetown Music Festival was in full swing with inspiring performances by Victor Shade and a bubblelicious set by the Pink Snowflakes, among many others.

  • Music

    June 23, 2010

    Rocket Queen: The Pride of Georegtown

    The Georgetown Music Fest breaks from a crowded pack by teaming with Artopia.

  • Calendar

    June 23, 2010

    Artopia 2010

    The Georgetown Music Fest breaks from a crowded pack by teaming with Artopia.

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Morning Food News: New Café Coming to Ballard, Crazy Beans and Tidbit Bistro Moving

    Don't worry! Tidbid Bistro's beloved sweet potato fries are moving, not going away.​A new café is scheduled to open in June at 500 NW 65th Street, according to PhinneyWood.com. The Ridgeback Café will serve waffles, crepes, sandwiches, and Stumpton Coffee (plus beer and wine). If you want a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2010

    Morning Free Food(!) News: Starbucks, Taco Del Mar, Cinnabon Give Away Goods Today, EBC Pours Complimentary Coffee Tomorrow

    Get your mooch on!​It's Tax Day! Foodies, you know what that means. Restaurants want your measly tax refund business. So they're luring you in with free stuff! For your convenience, we've compiled a list of places in Seattle offering freebies and discounts today. The trend continues on Frida ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Georgetown Farmers Market to Come in June

    sabey.comThe proposed Georgetown Farmers Market would be just north of this building. ​The Georgetown Farmers market is a go, according to Calamity Jane's Sara Aruguete, who provides a bit of social glue for this neighborhood. Her newsletter plugs not only her own Monday Night Bingo, but also ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Drink Belgian-Inspired NW Beer in Georgetown

    credit: blackravenbrewing.com/beers.htm​Georgetown hosts what it's calling the first annual Belgianfest, in which attendees are encouraged to sample Belgian-inspired brews crafted by over twenty Washington breweries. Beers on tap include top local interpretations of this popular style, includi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2010

    Farmers Market Coming to Georgetown, Hopefully

    credit: wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/Seattle_Georgetown_04.jpgThe proposed Georgetown Farmers Market would be just north of this building. ​There's a reason journalists like to hang out at bars, aside from the cliché of being drinkers (which of, course, is not always untrue): Eavesdro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Ground Control in Georgetown Open

    ​Ground Control's interior doesn't exactly fit what the name and spraypainted mural on the side of the building may conjure. The Georgetown café (6105 13th Ave. S.), finally open after some building-code runarounds, looks far closer to a place where you'd ask Mr. Olsen to put your provisions ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2009

    Big Al, 99, Enters the Hip-Hop Era

    ​To old-timers he might be remembered as "Taxellini," the nickname he earned for hiking the state sales tax in the 1960s; to newcomers, he's the guy who doled out illegal political funds to City Council members in 2003, playing the role of Rainmaker for stripper king Frank Colacurcio. And to t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    Hot Pops: In a Down Economy, More People Want to Drive Ice Cream Trucks

    Chantal AndersonAbdul Razak Falih, manager of Mel-O-Dee Ice Cream Inc. in Georgetown supplies more than 200 drivers with the goods.Driving an ice cream truck is a profession that anyone with a van, driver's license, the ability to count change, and a kind smile can usually pull off. (OK, the smile m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2009

    Yesterday's Artopia--Like Art and Utopia, Combined!!

    A Hat 'n Boots-size hat tip to the organizers and curators of yesterday's Artopia event in Georgetown--including Seattle Weekly's killer marketing crew. The neighborhood was jammed and the weather couldn't have been better. I spent a good while in the shade of the Wood Shop, where Tomiko Jones' inst ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 24, 2009

    Welcome to SW's Artopia 2009

    By SW Staff & Friends

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2009

    Artopia 2009

    By SW Staff & Friends

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    South Seattle Artisan Wineries Open House This Saturday

    Every second Saturday through August from 1:00-5:00pm, the South Seattle Artisan Wineries group--all located in the SODO, Georgetown, and South Park neighborhoods of Seattle--will hold open house hours to come in and try their wares. Visit eight wineries, including tried and trues Cadence and Owen-S ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 3, 2009

    Summer Guide: The All-Industrial Bike Tour

    Take a two-wheeled view of the gritty South End.

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2008

    Afternoon 'Rise Up and Drink' Edition

    Take a two-wheeled view of the gritty South End.

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2008

    My To Do List, For Tonight (It's First Thursday Y'All) and This Weekend

    Take a two-wheeled view of the gritty South End.

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2008

    Slim's Last Chance Chili Finally Opening

    Take a two-wheeled view of the gritty South End.

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2007

    Hangar Cafe Reopens

    Take a two-wheeled view of the gritty South End.

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2007

    Hangar Cafe, Closed for Now

    Take a two-wheeled view of the gritty South End.

  • Calendar

    August 22, 2007
  • Blogs

    July 16, 2007
  • Food

    June 27, 2007

    Reacquaint Yourself With Seattle Brews at Barking Dog

    At least seven rounds of draft picks are available every day.

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2007

    Dumped On No Mo'

    At least seven rounds of draft picks are available every day.

  • Diversions

    October 25, 2006

    Airport Way South

    Georgetown: Where no one's around to complain about the noise.

  • Arts

    August 16, 2006

    Walking Tall

    Georgetown stilt walker Sage Viniconis brings a sense of normalcy to the abnormal.

  • News

    May 31, 2006

    Georgetown Garbage War

    Once again, residents of an aggrieved Seattle neighborhood are facing off against a city bureaucracy.

  • Arts

    May 24, 2006

    ArtsBuzz

    Once again, residents of an aggrieved Seattle neighborhood are facing off against a city bureaucracy.

  • Music

    March 15, 2006

    Jules Maes Saloon

    Once again, residents of an aggrieved Seattle neighborhood are facing off against a city bureaucracy.

  • Music

    November 16, 2005

    Jules Maes Saloon

    Once again, residents of an aggrieved Seattle neighborhood are facing off against a city bureaucracy.

  • Music

    August 31, 2005

    Jules Maes Saloon

    Once again, residents of an aggrieved Seattle neighborhood are facing off against a city bureaucracy.

  • Diversions

    August 4, 2004
  • Food

    August 4, 2004

    South End Sandwiches

    Smarty Pants serves simple food with style.

  • Music

    December 3, 2003

    About the Music

    Smarty Pants serves simple food with style.

  • Food

    April 30, 2003

    The Real Deal

    At this wonderful Georgetown bakery, unhip is the new hip.

  • News

    August 28, 2002

    Buzz

    At this wonderful Georgetown bakery, unhip is the new hip.

  • News

    February 27, 2002

    Georgetown's line

    At this wonderful Georgetown bakery, unhip is the new hip.

  • Food

    January 23, 2002

    Side Dish

    Industrial strength

  • News

    August 22, 2001

    Painter peels off

    Long Painting, the Northwest's largest painting company, flees Seattle after years of controversy.

  • News

    February 14, 2001

    News Clips— Toxic shock

    Tests show contamination from Georgetown waste site is worse than feared.

  • News

    January 17, 2001

    Saving spaces

    If gentrification pushes out all the artists, where will they go?

  • News

    December 13, 2000

    Fire danger

    A toxic-waste plant in Georgetown mishandled a fire.

  • Diversions

    November 22, 2000

    The replacements

    New homes for old monuments.

  • News

    August 30, 2000

    Toxic harvest

    In Georgetown, hazardous chemicals are a matter of heaven and earth.

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