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  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    GreenLink Marijuana Collective: WTF? OMG!

    Looking over the small selection, I quickly noticed that two of the strains had names I hadn't seen in Seattle shops: OMG and WTF.

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Samuel McDonough Likes to Masturbate Outside Coffee Stands -- And in Prison Cells

    It's one thing to be caught masturbating outside a coffee stand in Issaquah, another thing to start up again in a holding cell minutes after getting arrested. Have you no shame, Samuel K. McDonough? Here's the skinny on what happened to this 31-year-old gentleman on the morning of Feb. 2.

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Sustainable Sushi Chain to Open in South Lake Union

    Mio Sushi​Portland-based sustainable sushi chain Mio Sushi will open its first Washington restaurant at 120 Westlake Ave. N. in South Lake Union on Monday, October 31, according to Eater Seattle. The chain also has plans to open shops in Redmond and Issaquah. Follow Voracious on Twitter and F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Costco Selling $1 Million Diamond Ring

    ​While giving most women a $1 million diamond ring is going to elicit a standard response of shock, awe, and shameless fawning, some ladies want more. Some ladies want to know you're frugal too. They want the same trip during which you procured their grand nuptial insignia to also be used to b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 23, 2011

    Next to Normal

    ​While giving most women a $1 million diamond ring is going to elicit a standard response of shock, awe, and shameless fawning, some ladies want more. Some ladies want to know you're frugal too. They want the same trip during which you procured their grand nuptial insignia to also be used to b ... More >>

  • Arts

    February 16, 2011

    Brian Yorkey: From Issaquah to a Tony Award

    ​While giving most women a $1 million diamond ring is going to elicit a standard response of shock, awe, and shameless fawning, some ladies want more. Some ladies want to know you're frugal too. They want the same trip during which you procured their grand nuptial insignia to also be used to b ... More >>

  • Food

    February 16, 2011

    First Call: The Rolling Log Is the Original Ghost Bar

    Paranormal beer and olives in Old Town Issaquah.

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Issaquah's Rolling Log Haunted by Rainier Beer & Olives

    Julie poses with her favorite drink, the "Rain- tini." A ghost dented the Rainier can.​The Watering Hole: Rolling Log Tavern, 50 E. Sunset Way, 425-392-2964, Issaquah. The Atmosphere: The Grand Central Hotel, next door to the Rolling Log, was built in 1903; today it's a boarding house which ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    Virginia Stevens, Pill Popping, Boob Job Botching, Patient Banging Doctor, Has Her License Pulled by State

    ​For six years, Virginia Stevens ran her doctors offices in Woodinville and Issaquah less like medical facilities and more like seedy dive bars. She botched a boob job, avoided record keeping, let aids administer Botox and laser treatment and had sex with a patient, at least part of which came ... More >>

  • Food

    October 27, 2010

    Voracious News & Notes

    Maria Hines, openings galore, and Eminem's beloved Lunchables.

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2010

    Cascade Garden Back Open After Fire

    Photo courtesy Issaquah Press​A couple months back, I reported on the middle-of-the-night fire and subsequent closure of Issaquah's Cascade Garden restaurant--a beloved Chinese joint right on the main drag (1580 NW Gilman Boulevard) which has been open and selling noodles to the faithful for m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Want a $25 Gift Certificate for $2? Hurry!

    Julien PerryNow 80% cheaper!​Half-off deals on restaurant gift certificates are de rigueur for the Great Recession, as Groupon, Seattle Weekly, and other websites have proven with a slew of killer offers. But 80 percent off has got to be too good to be true, right? Wrong: Through day's end, r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    Openings and Closings: Asian Restaurants Come and Go on Eastside, Central District Loses Jackson Street Central Market, and More

    ​You win some, you lose some. The Eastside gained one Asian restaurant recently but lost another. The Tukwila Thai restaurant Bai Tong opened a second location in May at 14804 NE 24th St., Redmond. Jason Sheehan reviews it here. Meanwhile, Cascade Garden in Issaquah (1580 NW Gilman Boulevard) ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Oh, and Another Thing: K! Pizzacone and Exclamation Points in Restaurant Names

    Photo courtesy Gothamist.comBecause, yeah... Triangles are so yesterday.​ Earlier this afternoon, I directed you fine foodniks to reviews in both the New Yorker and New York Daily News of K! Pizzacone in Manhattan--a new take on the tired old idea of eating pizza in the traditional triangular ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2010

    Science Explains Why You Always Buy Too Much Stuff at Costco

    Buying lumber? No, just stocking up on the basics.​Going to Costco? Then you're likely to buy a lot of crap you don't need. Why? Wired contributing editor Jonah Lehrer says that every store tries to seduce its customers into becoming all-consuming zombies; the Issaquah-based retailer just does ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 23, 2009

    Stage Review: Village Theatre Goes Medieval

    Chasing Nicolette is yet another child of their fecund new-musicals workshop.

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2008

    Costco: What Recession?

    Chasing Nicolette is yet another child of their fecund new-musicals workshop.

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: Scary-Ass Squid-Photo Warning

    Chasing Nicolette is yet another child of their fecund new-musicals workshop.

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2008

    Course Alert: Beers and the Foods That Love Them

    Chasing Nicolette is yet another child of their fecund new-musicals workshop.

  • Food

    September 20, 2006

    Food News

    September 20 - 27, 2006 (expanded from print version).

  • Diversions

    May 24, 2006

    Perfect Summer Dining

    Where we eat when the sun shines.

  • Food

    May 17, 2006

    Brewin' in the Burbs

    Where we eat when the sun shines.

  • Food

    May 17, 2006

    Food News May 17-24

    Where we eat when the sun shines.

  • Food

    April 12, 2006

    Food News for April 12-19

    Dinner, drinks, and discussion.

  • Food

    March 15, 2006

    Food News for March 15-22

    New restaurants, new fundraisers, new cooking series.

  • Food

    October 12, 2005

    Oct. 12, 2005

    New restaurants, new fundraisers, new cooking series.

  • Food

    July 13, 2005

    July 13, 2005

    New restaurants, new fundraisers, new cooking series.

  • Food

    July 6, 2005

    July 6, 2005

    New restaurants, new fundraisers, new cooking series.

  • Food

    April 20, 2005

    Dinner

    New restaurants, new fundraisers, new cooking series.

  • News

    December 15, 2004

    Company for the People

    If Wal-Mart represents red-state America's ruthless race to the bottom line, then Issaquah-based retailer Costco offers a blue-state alternative. The company is proving Wall Street wrong by adhering to a radical idea: Treating customers and employees right is good business.

  • Food

    September 15, 2004

    World of Spice

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • News

    July 14, 2004

    Buzz

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • Food

    March 24, 2004

    Food Files

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • Food

    January 14, 2004

    Food Files

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • Food

    December 3, 2003

    Food Events Around Town

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • Food

    November 26, 2003

    Food Files

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • Food

    October 29, 2003

    Food Events Around Town

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • News

    June 4, 2003

    The Legislature and Social Services

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • Food

    April 2, 2003

    Lamb and Syrah

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • News

    December 11, 2002

    2002 Holiday Calendar

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • News

    December 5, 2001

    News Clips— Loved/Despised

    A masterful interpretation of a little-known cuisine.

  • News

    May 23, 2001

    The wonder that is Metro

    Just where can your bus pass get you?

  • Music

    October 4, 2000

    Whadchagit?

    Just where can your bus pass get you?

  • News

    July 19, 2000
  • News

    December 15, 1999

    Holiday Happenings

    This year's crop of seasonal selections

  • News

    December 8, 1999

    Holiday Happenings

    This year's crop of seasonal selections

  • News

    September 22, 1999

    Brian Derdowski: Californicated?

    The defeat of The Derd should be a wake-up call to greens.

  • News

    July 21, 1999

    Best Bites

    The defeat of The Derd should be a wake-up call to greens.

  • Food

    September 23, 1998

    All buttered up

    Expect a lot of olive oil, butter, and garlic from this ristorante in Issaquah.

  • News

    April 1, 1998

    Tangled Web

    Is the 'Times' trying to kill off its rival/partner, the 'P-I,' by keeping it off the Web?

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