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  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    Seven Other Things Facebook Should Totally Buy

    Yesterday it was announced that Facebook had agreed to purchase roughly 650 former AOL patents from Microsoft at a cost of $550 million. The announcement comes not long after Microsoft purchased a total 925 AOL patents and patent applications from AOL for a whopping $1 billion.

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    1940 Census to Reveal How Americans Cooked at Depression's End

    Much of the chatter in research libraries this week concerns the impending release of the 1940 U.S. Census, a document which could ultimately help historians better understand the nation's kitchen culture at mid-century. Unlike any censuses before it, the 1940 census included a set of 31 questions ... More >>

  • Arts

    August 10, 2011

    Country Casual

    Making a day of it at the Olympic Music Festival, where swallows and Schumann mingle.

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    Why Growlers Should Be in Every Beer Lover's Emergency-Preparedness Kit

    ​If you aren't already familiar with growlers--the two-liter fill-to-go bottles--the advent of summer is as good a time as any to get on board. Growlers can be filled at breweries and bottle shops around the city and enjoyed at home, at the campground, or brought to backyard cookouts and parti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2011

    Karaoke Korrespondent Voyages Across the Sound and Gets Friendly with Kingston at the Main Street Ale House

    KK's adventure craft.​Last Saturday night I was in the mood for some adventure, so I drove up to downtown Edmonds, parked my car and walked onto the 7:40 ferry to Kingston to drink and sing amongst the locals. I was headed to the Main Street Ale House, located steps away from the ferry termina ... More >>

  • Food

    February 2, 2011

    Drifter's: Fort Worth on the Sound

    A Kingston burger bar evokes the Love Shack.

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    A Lotta (Tim) Love in Drifter's Burgers

    Victoria Oak ElliottIt's only Fort Worth on the inside.​Restaurants and bars that abut ferry terminals are prone to being overpriced tourist traps, like a to-and-fro trip to Orlando. They often prey upon lazy sightseers from Idaho who've never been on a big boat and don't want to wander far fr ... More >>

  • News

    September 29, 2010

    Just One of Those Things

    In veterinary malpractice cases, your pet is nothing more than property. One local attorney is aiming to convince judges otherwise, and make vets pay.

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    David Black, Virtual Bureau Chief for the Virtual Age

    Black, one of print's great defenders, makes a virtual splash by partnering with the eP-I.​This morning, the P-I announced a partnership with David Black's Sound Publishing, wherein the online-only daily will post stories hosted by pnwlocalnews.com, the portal page for SoundPub's "30 community ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    18-Year Old Kacie Peterson Identified as Times Square Mystery Teen

    Kacie Peterson was missing from her Washington home for three weeks.​UPDATE: Police now say that Peterson emptied her bank account before going missing. Details after the jump... When an 18-year-old girl first showed up at the door of a Times Square shelter on October 9th she didn't know her ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    WSF to Bremerton: Just Be Happy You Have a Damn Boat

    ​Yesterday, WSF bounced into its usual two-step. After a hard landing -- seriously, guys? -- Bainbridge lost a boat, and to fill the gap in service, WSF took a boat from Kingston/Edmonds and moved it to Bainbridge, and took a boat from Bremerton and moved it to Kingston. This kind of makes sen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    WSF, This is Why Bremerton Ferry Riders Don't Bother Filing Complaints Anymore

    Below is a comment from a rider on the Bremerton Ferry Advisory Committee email group, responding to WSF's comments that they haven't heard many complaints during today's service interruptions: SERIOUSLY???????? What the heck is the point of complaining? We complained, a lot of us, while standing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Dutchess and the Duke to Tour With Modest Mouse

    ​ It's gonna be a good year for local band the Dutchess and the Duke; I can just feel it. The new record is going to blow people away when it drops on October 6, and they are now poised to reach a much broader audience, thanks to a touring run with Modest Mouse (dates are below). Tonight is a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2009

    Just in Time for Easter, Jim Basnight

    Jim Basnight is a 51-year-old Seattleite who runs a UW sports fansite called HuskyDigest.com. But that hardly defines the full Basnight, who was a founding member of an influential late-'70s/early-'80s Seattle power pop band called the Moberlys. Since then, Basnight has never stopped rocking, maint ... More >>

  • News

    February 18, 2009

    Letters to the Editor

    Duff McKagan: more popular than Jesus. In this column, at least.

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    Timing Death

    Several weeks ago, Nina Shapiro wrote a feature on the newly-passed Death with Dignity Act and the difficulty of predicting how long terminally ill patients have to live. Yesterday, The Kitsap Sun published the story of a Kingston man who seemed to time his own demise to match that of his wife's, as ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2008

    Kitsap Color Classic

    Several weeks ago, Nina Shapiro wrote a feature on the newly-passed Death with Dignity Act and the difficulty of predicting how long terminally ill patients have to live. Yesterday, The Kitsap Sun published the story of a Kingston man who seemed to time his own demise to match that of his wife's, as ... More >>

  • News

    March 26, 2008

    Ferry Not as Obsolete as Once Thought

    Some legislators wish they had another chance with the new information about the Chinook.

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2008

    Lawmakers Surprised By Chinook Ferry Details

    Some legislators wish they had another chance with the new information about the Chinook.

  • News

    January 2, 2008

    The Bremerton/Bainbridge Divide

    Separated by less than a mile of water, the Kitsap communities couldn't be further apart.

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2007

    Ferry, Bus, Beer

    Separated by less than a mile of water, the Kitsap communities couldn't be further apart.

  • News

    December 6, 2006

    In Too Deep

    How did a popular Seattle dive master find himself 200 feet underwater off the coast of Florida with no way to survive?

  • Music

    May 10, 2006

    The Winners Are . . .

    The results of Seattle Weekly's 2006 Music Awards poll.

  • News

    July 27, 2005

    Disturbance in the Force

    July 27-Aug. 2, 2005

  • Music

    June 22, 2005

    Super Mario Jams

    July 27-Aug. 2, 2005

  • News

    December 29, 2004

    2004 in the Mix

    Seattle Weekly's music writers were asked to compile a CD-R of their favorite music from the year. Here's what they came up with.

  • Music

    September 8, 2004

    Dykehouse

    Also: Lola Ray, Doctor Alimantado

  • Music

    June 30, 2004

    CD Reviews

    Also: Lola Ray, Doctor Alimantado

  • News

    June 16, 2004

    Wreck of the Martle

    The story of a big 2003 storm and a close call on Puget Sound.

  • Music

    May 5, 2004

    West Africa Social Club

    Orchestra Baobab bring '70s Senegal to modern America.

  • Music

    July 2, 2003

    Amen-ities

    Jungle revivalists Broklyn Beats and SoundMurderer bang their heads on the crunk rock.

  • News

    August 29, 2001

    Dance picks

    Jungle revivalists Broklyn Beats and SoundMurderer bang their heads on the crunk rock.

  • Arts

    October 25, 2000

    Ghost story

    A woman treks to Port Townsend in search of Manresa Castle's living dead.

  • Music

    December 29, 1999

    CRITICS' PICKS

    Seattle Weekly scribes select the year's best records.

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