Here's Where To See (And Drink With) Santa This Year
From Breweries to Conservatories to Performance Venuesby Stranger Things To Do StaffSanta used to stick to shopping malls and parades, but lately he's been exploring new pastures, drinking a wider...
View ArticleThe Moral of South Korean Film On the Beach at Night Alone: "Men Are All Idiots"
by Kathy Fennessy South Korea is known for many things, not least its addictive soap operas. The prolific Hong Sang-soo, who specializes in films about self-pitying alcoholics, created a real-life...
View ArticleNavajo Code Talker Teddy Draper Sr. dies in Arizona at 96
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — A Navajo Code Talker who used his native language to outsmart the Japanese in World War II has died in Arizona. Navajo Nation officials say Teddy Draper Sr. died Thursday at...
View ArticleWhere to Celebrate the Winter Solstice
14 Events for Dec 14-21by Stranger Things To Do StaffThe month of December is host to several religious holidays, but it also coincides with the winter solstice, when Northern Hemisphere-dwellers...
View ArticleWhere To Celebrate the Winter Solstice 2017 in Seattle
by Stranger Things To Do StaffThe Fremont Arts Council's Feast of the Winter Solstice is one of the city's biggest events to mark the darkest day of the year. Courtesy of Fremont Arts Council The month...
View ArticleCulture News: Artist Sondra Perry Is On Display at SAM, Hillary Clinton Stops...
Plus: A new Executive Director for NAAM, and some big-art-money grant winners.by Amber CortesArtist Sondra Perry's backhoe video installation. IMAGE COURTESY SEATTLE ART MUSEUM New Media Artist Sondra...
View Article25 Movies Worth Watching in Seattle This Weekend: Dec 14-17, 2017
by Stranger Things To Do StaffStar Wars: The Last Jedi is a blockbuster space opera and a "feminist rejection of male impulsiveness," per Charles Mudede. The biggest news in film this week is of course...
View ArticleAn Art Exhibition Tonight That Includes Spot Illustrations from The Stranger...
by Christopher FrizzelleOne of Sean Hurley's pieces that will be on exhibit tonight at Steve Gilbert Studio from 5 to 9 pm. Sean Michael Hurley In The Stranger's calendar, Sean Michael Hurley's art...
View ArticleMinor traffic dispute escalates to free-speech battle in Oregon
When Mats Jarlstrom’s wife got a ticket for running a red light in Beaverton, he began to investigate. That’s when things got ugly.
View ArticleTelling the story behind the Chanukah season
The Chabad of Downtown Seattle hosted the holiday event, Light Up The Night — Burger Fest, to celebrate the Chanukah season.
View ArticleRepublican tax deal will cost some King County homebuyers, but far fewer than...
In addition to home shoppers, other people who would see their itemized tax benefits saved from the chopping block under the revised plan include graduate students and those who take the sales-tax...
View ArticleSeattle's Directors of Transportation and Civil Rights Both Resign
Another two gone.by Steven HsiehOutgoing SDOT director Scott Kubly Ansel Herz More Ed Murray appointees pack their bags. Durkan announced today that Seattle Department of Transportation director Scott...
View ArticleFour New Restaurants, Two Grand Re-Openings, and More Seattle Food News You...
by Stranger Things To Do StaffThe owners of Orfeo bring yeasty goodness and damn fine coffee to Belltown in the form of Tempesta, a new doughnut shop next door. Tempesta // Facebook This week brought a...
View ArticleThis Weekend's Food News You Can Use
December 15-17 Editionby Stranger Things To Do StaffThis week brought a burst of welcome news for Seattle's food scene, like the opening of new doughnut and coffee shop Tempesta and a second life for...
View ArticleLast-Minute Plans: 128 Free, Cheap & Easy Things To Do in Seattle This...
by Stranger Things To Do StaffOn Sunday afternoon, see a team of carvers create fanciful ice sculptures at the Center Ice Spectacle. Seattle Center / Facebook Panicking because you haven't yet made...
View ArticleWeek in Weed: Walmart’s Weed-Themed Christmas Tree, "Looping" Pot Shops...
Plus: The WHO (not the band, the World Health Organization) says CBD is A-OK.by Amber CortesSeason's Greens courtesy of Walmart Walmart.comSeason’s Greetings! Weed had a brief moment of holiday glory...
View ArticleBritish surgeon pleads guilty to assault in etching his initials on patients’...
The unusual case divided opinion in Britain, leaving many outraged while others — including some former patients — have defended him.
View ArticleTake a last look as Rainier Square tumbles down; second-tallest building in...
Seattle Times graphic artist Gabriel Campanario was there as the wrecking ball came down on the shopping center adjacent to Rainier Tower this week.
View ArticleA Generous Amazon Life Hack for the Holiday Season
by Katie HerzogYouTuber Rob Bliss came up with a brilliant way to use Amazon, the company we all love to hate, to give something back this holiday season. He simply used his Prime Now app to order...
View ArticleDiscomfort, Fear, The Occult: An Interview with Seattle Avant Metal Band Eye...
by Joseph SchaferEye of Nix Seer Productions It took a whole lot of loss, pain and growth for local outfit Eye of Nix to make Black Somnia their second full-length record of avant-garde metal. In...
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