11 Rosé-Drinking Events in Seattle This Summer 2018
Parties and happy hours where you can get your fill of pink wine.by Stranger Things To Do StaffThink pink! Warm weather is finally here and it's officially rosé season. Here are 11 events where you can...
View ArticleBees take ‘flight,’ set up hives of activity in downtown Seattle
Thousands of honey bees were lifted from ground level at 811 Fifth Ave. in Seattle to the roof of The Sanctuary downtown. The bees are part of an apiary that is home to 200,000 Carniolan bees, whose...
View ArticleFormer Gonzaga priest, teacher gets 6 months for child porn
The charges resulted from a 2013 raid of a Gonzaga University music professor’s office and home.
View ArticleU.S. births hit a 30-year low, despite good economy
The country has been living through one of the longest declines in fertility in decades, and demographers are trying to figure out what is driving it.
View ArticleAlaska dive fishermen plead for relief from sea otters
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Northern sea otters, once hunted to the brink of extinction along Alaska’s Panhandle, have made a spectacular comeback by gobbling some of the state’s finest seafood — and...
View ArticleSavage Love: Denver's Oriental Theater
by Dan Savage Joe NewtonSavage Love Live at Denver's Oriental Theater last week was epic. I fielded sex questions in front of a sold-out crowd, singer-songwriter Rachel Lark performed amazing news...
View ArticleFlorida teacher accused of drowning raccoons in class placed on leave
A Florida teacher was placed on administrative leave after school officials were told that he had students help him drown wild raccoons during class. A 14-second video published by CBS affiliate WKMG...
View ArticleAmazon’s number: Inside the battle over Seattle’s head tax
As Mayor Jenny Durkan and the City Council negotiated the terms of a tax on large businesses to address homelessness, finding the right number to appease Amazon loomed large.
View ArticleHow to buy a home in the Seattle area: a survival guide
Here are tips gathered from dozens of buyers, sellers, brokers and lenders about what’s working and what’s changing for buying a house in today’s market. Feverish competition means preparing well,...
View ArticleSalmon migration lessons like fantasy football for fish, with 2,000...
To raise awareness about high mortality rates for steelhead and salmon in Puget Sound waters, “Survive the Sound” invites students to track juvenile steelhead as they travel to the ocean from their...
View ArticleMan injured in hatchet attack in downtown Seattle
Two men in a car at Third Avenue and Pine Street began arguing with a crowd, police said, and one of the men, armed with a hatchet and baseball bat, attacked the victim.
View Article‘Hand to God’ at Seattle Public Theater: a gut-wrenching (and lewd)...
“Hand to God," currently one of the most-produced plays in the U.S., is a gloriously smart prism of paradoxes.
View ArticleSlog AM: Cure For Cancer Closer Than Ever, Construction Costs On The Rise,...
Elementary school crack rock, Japanese train late by 25 seconds, bitcoin slurps up energyby Nathalie GrahamTake THAT cancer gorodenkoff / Getty Images Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is close to...
View ArticleMeet Daron Morris, the Public Defender Running For King County Prosecutor
Dan Satterberg has been in office since 2007.by Steven HsiehDaron Morris says the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has a culture problem and believes he's the one to fix it. John E Since he...
View ArticleOkanogan River Basin braces for more flooding
A record snowpack in Canada and sudden hot temperatures over the first two weeks of May have caused flooding in north-central and northeastern Washington.
View Article‘It’s a wrap!’: Crews reveal Space Needle’s new-and-improved observation deck
Crews overnight removed a massive tarp that had been hiding construction on the famous observation deck since last year.
View Article‘It’s a wrap!’: Crews set to reveal Space Needle’s new-and-improved...
Crews Thursday night plan to remove a massive tarp hiding construction to the famous observation deck that began last year.
View ArticleTrump to deny funds to clinics that refer for abortion
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will resurrect a Reagan-era rule banning federally funded family planning clinics from referring women for abortions, or sharing space with abortion...
View ArticleBallard celebrates Norway’s Constitution Day
Syttende Mai, a celebration of Norway’s Constitution Day, in Ballard is the largest of its kind outside Norway, and it draws hundreds of people. Spectators watch as marching bands, drill teams, classic...
View Article‘It smelled like sulfur:’ Ash falls near Hawaii volcano
VOLCANO, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii residents covered their faces with masks after a volcano menacing the Big Island for weeks exploded, sending a mixture of pulverized rock, glass and crystal into the air...
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