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There’s No Faking It at No Bones Beach Club
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 27, 2016
The Ballard hot spot does vegan right by not pretending it’s something else.
Read moreApproaching Retirement, Jeff Renner Explains the Secrets to Seattle Weather (Hint: It Rains)
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 20, 2016
KING5 meteorologist Jeff Renner looks back on 30-plus years of telling Seattle it’s going to rain.
Read moreWhy Did SHARE Confiscate Bus Passes Donated By the City?
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Ballard tent city residents accuse the homeless service of hording bus passes to funnel people to an ongoing protest downtown.
Read moreShrugging Off the Cynicism in Amazon’s Move to House the Homeless
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Whatever part Amazon is playing in this widespread crisis, this week’s news provides an important affirmation that this is everybody’s problem.
Read moreThe Dancers of Pacific Northwest Ballet Masterfully Play With Dolls
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 20, 2016
A village boy loves a village girl, but is also infatuated with what he thinks is the lovely daughter of a crotchety toymaker. Swanilda, our ... Read more
Jarv Dee’s Dank Adventures
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 20, 2016
A firsthand account of the rapper’s hot-box bus stunt.
Read moreDavid Schmader’s New Weed Book Is Thoroughly Schmader-y
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Is dabbing the same as hot knives? And, uh, while we’re at it, what the hell is hot knives?
Read moreSpekulation Continues Local Hip-Hop’s Uncle Ike’s Resistance
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 20, 2016
“I don’t think Uncle Ike’s is the cause of the problem,” Watson notes, “but I’ll be damned if it isn’t a perfect metaphor.”
Read moreSHARE Confiscated Dozens of Bus Passes from Homeless Campers
Published 1:30am Saturday, April 16, 2016
The day before April Fools, a city employee donated several dozen ORCA transit passes to the campers at Tent City 5 in Ballard. An elected ... Read more
As Boeing Slashes Jobs, That Massive Tax Break Is Finally Getting Another Look
Published 1:30am Friday, April 15, 2016
The governor and machinist union are sounding much more open to the idea of tying Boeing’s tax breaks to job numbers.
Read more‘Wet Parks’ Proposed for Public Drinking
Published 1:30am Friday, April 15, 2016
The Community Police Commission wants poor people to have somewhere they can legally drink.
Read moreHip-Hop Activist Draze on Uncle Ike’s, Community Justice, Political Rap, and Being a Dad
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 13, 2016
The clearest and most incisive recent critique of the capital forces changing the Central District came last week in the form of a seven-years-in-the-making hip-hop ... Read more
Underwhelming and Overpriced, Grappa Grates
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Our critic cherishes her lovely, quiet Queen Anne neighborhood, but the food leaves something to be desired. This Mediterranean restaurant isn’t helping matters.
Read moreAiming for Crime, Hitting the Homeless
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 13, 2016
The Neighborhood Safety Alliance is growing in influence. But will it be driven by fear or love, pull the city up or down in its ... Read more
The Hugo House’s Cliché Célèbre Flips Tropes Into Treasure
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 13, 2016
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled metaphors yearning to breathe free.”
Read moreLocal Bands and Artists Team Up for Forty-Two Inches of Record Store Day Fun
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Fainting Room Collective’s Triple-Six 7-Inch Box Set features records from Haunted Horses, Bali Girls, Stickers, He Whose Ox Is Gored, The Family Curse, and Transmissionary. ... Read more
King County Kids Can’t Tell Time. Should We Care?
Published 12:30pm Monday, April 11, 2016
A recent study suggests that only 35 percent of children in King County can tell time on an analog clock. Like other arguably antiquated abilities ... Read more
Get Down on the Dance Floor (Literally) at This Unusual Local Club Night
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 6, 2016
People drift in and out, chat, or meditate, and you might see someone popping a melatonin or asking if the bar has tea.
Read moreRestaurant Owners Want City Council to Believe Scheduling Abuse Doesn’t Happen in Seattle
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 6, 2016
“If those bad practices are in fact in Seattle, we as well would like to know about them, because we don’t know if they exist,” ... Read more
Did SHARE Close Its Shelters Just to Make a Point?
Published 1:30am Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Asked if he thought SHARE was playing politics with the closure of shelters for the needy, a city official was unequivocal. “I do,” he says. ... Read more