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This Week Then: Celebrating Filipino American History Month in Washington

This Week Then: Celebrating Filipino American History Month in Washington

Plus: See which National Historic Landmark in Seattle is turning 105

This story was originally published at HistoryLink.org. Subscribe to their weekly newsletter. Filipino Americans This week HistoryLink celebrates Filipino American History Month with a look at some of the men and women who played important roles in shaping their community.  Filipinos first arrived in the Northwest in the late 1800s, but following the Spanish American War many…

Why This Seattle Man Wants You to Talk About Death

Why This Seattle Man Wants You to Talk About Death

Michael Hebb invites you to dinner, served alongside a conversation about death

A Seat at the Table: Author and entrepreneur Michael Hebb is working to make the subject of death less intimidating as dinner conversation.

Is It the End of Local Ski Areas?

Is It the End of Local Ski Areas?

Recently, Steven's Pass Ski Area was purchased by Vail Resorts, an international ski and summer resort company. How will the new ownership affect the local ski spot?

Some long overdue improvements may soon be coming to Steven’s Pass Ski Area, thanks to a new ownership. In June, the ski area was sold to Vail Resorts as part of a $64 million deal. Vail already gobbled up the Whistler Blackcomb resort in 2016. So what does this mean for Steven’s?? Long time local…

In West Seattle's Delridge Neighborhood, History Has an Enduring Hold

In West Seattle’s Delridge Neighborhood, History Has an Enduring Hold

The sixth installment in the Neighborhood Walk series

Murals near Youngstown Cultural Arts Center

How the Denny Substation Will Help Supply Seattle's Growing Need for Power While Also Fueling Community

How the Denny Substation Will Help Supply Seattle’s Growing Need for Power While Also Fueling Community

The new electric hub is set to open Oct. 6

A rendering of the soon opening Denny Substation.

Must List: Seahawks Pregame Perch, Issaquah Salmon Days, Seattle Made Week

Must List: Seahawks Pregame Perch, Issaquah Salmon Days, Seattle Made Week

Your weekly guide to Seattle's hottest events.

MUST TAILGATE  Seahawks Pregame Perch  (10/7) Stop by the King Street Ballroom inside the Embassy Suites just north of CenturyLink Field for scenic tailgating before Sunday’s Seahawks game. Enjoy the company of fellow 12s posted up on the outdoor patio, chill out to the tunes of a live DJ and participate in game giveaways. Food and beverages will be available…

This Week Then: Take a Look Back on the Yakama War

This Week Then: Take a Look Back on the Yakama War

Plus: Revisit Washington's esteemed Nobel Laureates

This story was originally published at HistoryLink.org. Subscribe to their weekly newsletter. Yakama War On October 5, 1855, at Toppenish Creek in present-day Yakima County, shots exchanged between Yakama warriors and U.S. Army troops marked the beginning of the Yakama Indian War. Trouble had begun four months earlier when Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens convened the First Walla…

These Escape Rooms Get Spooky for Halloween

These Escape Rooms Get Spooky for Halloween

Frights abound at haunted escape rooms

The “Disenchantment Under the Sea” room at Hourglass Escapes.

New Walla Walla Resort Is a Perfect Blend of Comfort and Luxury

New Walla Walla Resort Is a Perfect Blend of Comfort and Luxury

Eritage Resort opened earlier this summer and the views and food are spectacular

I’ve stayed at all sorts of places in Walla Walla wine country… from the historic Marcus Whitman Hotel to the adorable Green Gables Inn, but I think I’ve found my ultimate happy place at the sleek, high-end Eritage Resort (1319 Bergevin Springs Road; 509.394.9200; rates vary but average around $350/night) which opened this summer after…

A New Owner Retains an Everett Café’s Eastern European Roots

A New Owner Retains an Everett Café’s Eastern European Roots

Plus: See the recipe for Piroshky & Crepes' borsch soup

MADE WITH LOVE: A selection of Russian, Georgian and Ukrainian pastries make sweet and savory treats

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Sponsored by Glow Medispa Now that summer has officially passed, some of us might still be struggling to reach that beach body goal. If you are displeased with the appearance of stubborn fat that won’t respond to diet and exercise, you are not alone. Luckily, with advances in technology and cosmetic treatments, minimally and non-invasive…

Two New Breweries Open Their Doors in the Puget Sound Area

Two New Breweries Open Their Doors in the Puget Sound Area

Another day, another brewery opening

This story originally ran on Washington Beer Blog. Follow Kendall Jones on Twitter and Instagram at @beerblog As we all sit here politely waiting for the beer bubble to burst, for the market to reach saturation, for the irrational exuberance to subside, more and more breweries keep opening across Washington. We recently breezed past the number 400 like it was no big…

MOHAI's New Festival of Light Elevates the Laser Show

MOHAI’s New Festival of Light Elevates the Laser Show

Web of light Istanbul-based art and technology collective Ouchhh, whose work is pictured here, will show a new projection at the Borealis Festival of Light

This article appears in print in the October 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. It’s been easy to simplistically view high tech and art as antagonists—especially during Seattle’s current housing affordability crisis—but the Borealis Festival of Light, an international light art competition stopping in Seattle for the first time, will be a splashy public example of the power…

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