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Puget Sound

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    Happy 50th, Space Needle!

    The city's iconic landmark celebrated a milestone -- its 50th birthday -- this past weekend by letting throngs of fans blast off to the top for just a buck. No such plans are in the works, however, to roll back the prices at Sky City to 1962 when a "Prime Ribs of Beef" dinner was just $6.75! Way ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Norm Dicks: The Story of Federal Money He Sent to His Son's State Agency Still Lingers

    It had to do with family, Norm Dicks said in announcing last week that he will retire after this 18th and final term as being known as the congressman from Boeing. The "Top appropriator" - a position that benefited him politically and familially - says he and wife Suzie "have made the decision to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Hey Valentine, Red Wine Is Good For Your Heart

    Hey fellow lushes! Of course you're probably aware there's a big holiday on the calendar next week, but Feb. 14 isn't just about chocolate and cards filled with syrupy sentiment. The Wino likes to celebrate Valentine's Day by uncorking a bunch of red wine and not just because they tend to taste li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Dangerous Times For Puget Sound Sea Lions; Rash of Killings Prompts Reward Offer

    ​NOAA investigators are mystified as to why eight California sea lions -- seven of them with bullet fragments in their carcass -- have washed up on south Puget Sound shores since Dec. 1. "This is quite unusual, and we don't know what's happening -- and we want to know," NOAA Fisheries Brian Go ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 21, 2011

    ArtsCrush

    ​NOAA investigators are mystified as to why eight California sea lions -- seven of them with bullet fragments in their carcass -- have washed up on south Puget Sound shores since Dec. 1. "This is quite unusual, and we don't know what's happening -- and we want to know," NOAA Fisheries Brian Go ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2010

    Duwamish Alive!

    ​NOAA investigators are mystified as to why eight California sea lions -- seven of them with bullet fragments in their carcass -- have washed up on south Puget Sound shores since Dec. 1. "This is quite unusual, and we don't know what's happening -- and we want to know," NOAA Fisheries Brian Go ... More >>

  • Music

    September 1, 2010

    Bumbershoot Monday: Picks and Notes Featuring Drake, Bacon, Meat Puppets, and More

    ​NOAA investigators are mystified as to why eight California sea lions -- seven of them with bullet fragments in their carcass -- have washed up on south Puget Sound shores since Dec. 1. "This is quite unusual, and we don't know what's happening -- and we want to know," NOAA Fisheries Brian Go ... More >>

  • Music

    September 1, 2010

    Bumbershoot Saturday: Picks and Notes Featuring Neko Case, Wheedle's Groove, the Decemberists, and More

    ​NOAA investigators are mystified as to why eight California sea lions -- seven of them with bullet fragments in their carcass -- have washed up on south Puget Sound shores since Dec. 1. "This is quite unusual, and we don't know what's happening -- and we want to know," NOAA Fisheries Brian Go ... More >>

  • Music

    September 1, 2010

    Bumbershoot Sunday: Picks and Notes Featuring Weezer, Horse Feathers, Laff Hole!, and More

    ​NOAA investigators are mystified as to why eight California sea lions -- seven of them with bullet fragments in their carcass -- have washed up on south Puget Sound shores since Dec. 1. "This is quite unusual, and we don't know what's happening -- and we want to know," NOAA Fisheries Brian Go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    SW Video: Music On the Ferry, Featuring Handful of Luvin', Vol. II

    In their continued effort to dominate the Puget Sound, Handful of Luvin' insisted on performing in front of a map of the region on their recent trip with us. Domination is not assured, but you can see Handful of Luvin' play the free Folk Life Festival at the Seattle Center at 1 p.m. Sunday. And be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    A Cliff Mass Blog for People Who Can't Read Good

    Pssssst. Hey kid. Here's the Cliffs Notes version.​Like Cliff Mass but think he's too long-winded? Then Cliff Mass TLDR (Too Long, Didn't Read) is for you. Take the powerful storm that blew through the Puget Sound yesterday afternoon. Scary, no? Well what's scarier is it took the former Seatt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Town Hall Loses Amex Charity Click-Race By a Hair, But Will Collect the Money Anyway

    The music will go on, without crumbling walls.​We noted on Tuesday that there was a tight finish developing in the race for a $125,000 restoration grant from American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Seattle's Town Hall was within a few clicks of catching an environm ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 12, 2010

    Bike to Work Day

    The music will go on, without crumbling walls.​We noted on Tuesday that there was a tight finish developing in the race for a $125,000 restoration grant from American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Seattle's Town Hall was within a few clicks of catching an environm ... More >>

  • Food

    April 14, 2010

    Table Tops: the 2010 Seattle Weekly Food Awards

    The music will go on, without crumbling walls.​We noted on Tuesday that there was a tight finish developing in the race for a $125,000 restoration grant from American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Seattle's Town Hall was within a few clicks of catching an environm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2009

    Should We Consider Neko Case's Middle Cyclone For Our List of the Top 10 Local Releases of 2009?

    ​So, I guess that's two (or three) questions, actually. Should Neko Case's Middle Cyclone be considered a local release? And if so, is it one of the top 10 local releases of the year? She hasn't called the greater Puget Sound home for a number of years, but we certainly claim her from time t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2009

    Tony Angell

    ​So, I guess that's two (or three) questions, actually. Should Neko Case's Middle Cyclone be considered a local release? And if so, is it one of the top 10 local releases of the year? She hasn't called the greater Puget Sound home for a number of years, but we certainly claim her from time t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2009

    Mt. Baker Ridge Viewpoint Park

    ​So, I guess that's two (or three) questions, actually. Should Neko Case's Middle Cyclone be considered a local release? And if so, is it one of the top 10 local releases of the year? She hasn't called the greater Puget Sound home for a number of years, but we certainly claim her from time t ... More >>

  • Food

    March 11, 2009

    Our Favorite Restaurants of 2009

    A feast at every price point.

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Pellegrini Award Nominations: One Week Left

    As we mentioned in last week's paper, the Pellegrini Foundation and the Seattle Weekly are taking nominations for this year's Angelo Pellegrini Award, which honors a person for his or her contribution to food and dining in the Puget Sound. Contact us at pellegrini@seattleweekly.com to name your favo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2008

    People Are Getting Pissed

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 19, 2008

    Puget Sound Symphony

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2008

    Ferry System to Blame for Fire at Bremerton Mayor's Home

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2008

    The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2008

    Indian Summer

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2008

    Charles Phoenix

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2008

    Weeklong Vacation Review: Island Eats

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2008

    Big Greg's Big Bucks

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 30, 2008

    Oyster Roast

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2008

    Where the Smoking Ban Stinks. Literally.

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    Love oysters? Open up at home.

    Seattletimes.com's lead headline declares that sand is actually worse for the environment than salt--the superior ice-buster. "That's the opinion of scientists who have studied the issue and officials from other cities that use salt to clear icy roads," STimes reports. The story doesn't actually quo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 12, 2007

    Sea Chantey Sings

    Shiver yer timbers

  • News

    June 27, 2007

    Diver Works in a Fish Bowl

    No complaints.

  • News

    April 25, 2007

    Get Your Facts Straight, and Say "No" to Dumping While You're at It

    No complaints.

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2006

    Refined, Yet Sophisticated

    No complaints.

  • News

    February 22, 2006

    Tons of Trouble

    Saving Puget Sound's endangered orcas won't be easy. Beyond toxins, harassment, and global warming, they face developer lawsuits and possibly those infamous Snake River dams.

  • Arts

    November 16, 2005

    Northwest Coast Women's Art

    Saving Puget Sound's endangered orcas won't be easy. Beyond toxins, harassment, and global warming, they face developer lawsuits and possibly those infamous Snake River dams.

  • News

    October 19, 2005

    The Super Flood

    Forget an eruption. The real threat of Mount Rainier is a surging wall of mud that could bury the suburbs and splash Seattle.

  • Arts

    July 6, 2005

    Shakespeare in the Park, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, and Savion Glover

    Forget an eruption. The real threat of Mount Rainier is a surging wall of mud that could bury the suburbs and splash Seattle.

  • Food

    June 23, 2004

    Lunch Box

    Forget an eruption. The real threat of Mount Rainier is a surging wall of mud that could bury the suburbs and splash Seattle.

  • Food

    June 16, 2004

    Market Fresh

    Forget an eruption. The real threat of Mount Rainier is a surging wall of mud that could bury the suburbs and splash Seattle.

  • News

    July 17, 2002

    What Money Can Buy

    Forget an eruption. The real threat of Mount Rainier is a surging wall of mud that could bury the suburbs and splash Seattle.

  • News

    March 27, 2002

    Toxic computers

    Manufacturers agree a fee might encourage computer recycling.

  • Arts

    January 9, 2002

    Outward bound

    Counting coho

  • News

    September 26, 2001

    Queer blood

    Controversy over the prohibition on blood donations from gay men surfaces after the terrorist attacks.

  • News

    March 14, 2001

    News Clips— Dunces/Geniuses

    Controversy over the prohibition on blood donations from gay men surfaces after the terrorist attacks.

  • News

    October 27, 1999

    "Let's face it. Whether we Seattle residents like it or not, many other people are going to want to live here in coming years for the very reasons we love it today: beautiful surroundings, a thriving cultural life, and robust economic opportunity."

    Controversy over the prohibition on blood donations from gay men surfaces after the terrorist attacks.

  • News

    September 15, 1999

    "Why aren't Geov Parrish and his friends sticking up for that single mom? What about her interests, her emotions, and her right to be able to purchase whatever she needs at the best price?"

    Controversy over the prohibition on blood donations from gay men surfaces after the terrorist attacks.

  • News

    August 25, 1999

    Hatching trouble

    Hatcheries scientists want to restock vanishing bottomfish. Some of their colleagues fear a salmon-style disaster.

  • News

    July 21, 1999

    Best spots

    Hatcheries scientists want to restock vanishing bottomfish. Some of their colleagues fear a salmon-style disaster.

  • News

    March 10, 1999

    How not to save salmon

    Hatcheries scientists want to restock vanishing bottomfish. Some of their colleagues fear a salmon-style disaster.

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