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Seattle's Hottest Music Venue is...the Airport

Seattle’s Hottest Music Venue is…the Airport

Sub Pop lands at SeaTac

!–paging_filter–pIs Seattle’s hottest music venue SeaTac Airport? Certainly that’s where local musicians can get the widest exposure. Thanks to the Experience the City of Music initiative, since 2013 travelers have been listening to welcome announcements from the likes of Macklemore, Brandi Carlile, Quincy Jones and Ann Wilson, and hearing local music on the SeaTac speakers….

Bike Along The John Wayne Pioneer Trail

Bike Along The John Wayne Pioneer Trail

!–paging_filter–pstrongWHERE:/strong The John Wayne Pioneer Trail. strongWHY:/strong To bike the more than 100-mile section of the trail running from the trailheads at Cedar Falls (near North Bend) and Army East (part of the U.S. Army’s Yakima Training Center, near Vantage, on the Columbia River). strongWHAT: /strongThe longest Rails-to-Trails conversion in the country—the full length stretches…

John Sundstrom On Why He's Moving Lark and His Ambitious New Project on Capitol Hill

John Sundstrom On Why He’s Moving Lark and His Ambitious New Project on Capitol Hill

!–paging_filter–pAfter more than a decade, chef John Sundstrom is back to opening restaurants, and he’s going big!/ppNot only is he moving his quaint little Capitol Hill restaurant a href=”http://larkseattle.com/” target=”_blank”Lark/a to bigger digs, he’s launching two new projects — all under the same roof./ppFortunately for the Capitol Hill contingent, he’s staying close to home, heading…

MB's Finds Hosts Huge Trunk Show

MB’s Finds Hosts Huge Trunk Show

!–paging_filter–pHead to the old Sway Cake location (1631 Sixth Ave.) Wednesday though Friday, May 28 through 30 for an a href=”http://mbsfinds.com/” target=”_blank”MB’s Finds/a pop up shop. Expect deals galore on racks and racks of high-end consignment clothing and accessories from the likes of Chanel, Balenciaga, Lanvin, Missoni and Chloe as well as items from Vince,…

AstroTwins Host Pine  14th Family Day

AstroTwins Host Pine 14th Family Day

!–paging_filter–pGet to know the a href=”http://astrostyle.com/” target=”_blank”AstroTwin/a ladies, Ophira and Tali Edut on Saturday, May 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at a href=”http://raremediumseattle.com/” target=”_blank”Rare Medium/a on Capitol Hill as they fete the release of their newest book, ema href=”http://www.momstrology.com/” target=”_blank”Momstrology: The AstroTwins’ Guide to Parenting Your Little Ones by the Stars/a/em during Pine…

Belly Up to this Bellevue Bar for a Classic Cocktail

Belly Up to this Bellevue Bar for a Classic Cocktail

Bar Code boasts an impressive cocktail menu along with a classy but comfy atmosphere

!–paging_filter–pCozied into a spot on the bottom floor of the Ten20 apartment building, Bar Code (Bellevue, 1020 108th Ave. NE, Suite 100; 425.455.4278; a href=”http://www.barcodebellevue.com” target=”_blank”barcodebellevue.com/a) is just a few blocks from downtown Bellevue, Bellevue Square and Interstate 405. Its swell selection of top-notch drinks make it an ideal place to catch a happy-hour cocktail…

10 Things to Know About Bell + Whete, Opening in Belltown This Summer

10 Things to Know About Bell + Whete, Opening in Belltown This Summer

!–paging_filter–pThe team behind stronga href=”http://local360.org/” target=”_blank”Local 360/a/strong is opening another restaurant in Belltown this summer called strongBell + Whete/strong (“wheat”). It’s going into the ground floor of the 206 Bell Apartments, near the corner of 2nd and Bell,nbsp;sometime this summer (July is the goal). And today, after weeks of teasing, they’ve finally let the cat…

The Best Hotel Bars in Seattle

The Best Hotel Bars in Seattle

As travelers swarm the city for summer fun, locals can play tourist year-round

Stoneburner at Hotel Ballard With bar manager Erik Carlson steering a stellar cocktail menu and sommelier Dawn Smith carefully cultivating a wine list that includes dozens by the glass, this is a good place to drink. And the eating is fine, too. Guests are spoiled by chef Jason Stoneburner’s menu, which features local ingredients (some…

National Bike Month Meets Beer: Drink if you Love Bicycling

National Bike Month Meets Beer: Drink if you Love Bicycling

!–paging_filter–pAh, spring!nbsp; It’s the beautiful time of year when winter-logged Seattleites emerge blinking into the light and commence celebrating the foreign feel of sunshine. After months of indoor activities, figuring out how to celebrate the great outdoors can be difficult, but one thing is clear: a summer session IPA is a good place to start.br…

Seattle Beer, Meet Randall. How This Device is Adding Tons of Flavor to Pints, Pitchers and Growlers

Seattle Beer, Meet Randall. How This Device is Adding Tons of Flavor to Pints, Pitchers and Growlers

The latest gadget for beer lovers injects a blast of flavor into local brews

!–paging_filter–pOur local craft breweries do a great job of creating interesting, bold beers that meet the expectations of the Seattle area’s increasingly sophisticated and adventurous palate, but sometimes beer drinkers crave varied and radical flavors that the brewing process alone does not create. That’s when a clever device known as the Randall comes in handy.brbrThe…

Seattle Hotels: Hotel Ballard

Seattle Hotels: Hotel Ballard

Insider tips on where to stay in and around Seattle

!–paging_filter–pstrongemLocation: /em/strongBallard, 5216 Ballard Ave NW; 206.789.5012; a href=”http://www.hotelballardseattle.com” target=”_blank”hotelballardseattle.com/a/ppemstrongNumber of Rooms:/strong/em 18 standard rooms and 11 suites (8 are rooftop suites)/ppstrongemRates:/em/strong $189 for standard room $299 peak season); $299 for rooftop suite, and up depending on season ($499 peak season)/ppstrongemPool:/em/strong Yes/ppemstrongFitness center: /strong/emYes/ppstrongemSpa:/em/strong None/ppemstrongRestaurant:/strong/em Yes, a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/article/ballards-stoneburner-shows-promise“Stoneburner/a/ppemstrongRoom service: /strong/emYes/ppemstrongHotel bar:/strong/em Yes, also Stoneburner/ppemstrongParking (cost…

Things to Do in Seattle: It's Museum Week Northwest

Things to Do in Seattle: It’s Museum Week Northwest

Score two-for-one admission to a slew of museums in and around Seattle

!–paging_filter–pThrough Friday, May 23, more than 40 local museums—including EMP Museum, Pacific Science Center, Museum of Glass and The Museum of Flight—are offering two-for-one admission deals and special events during Museum Week Northwest. Key in a href=”http://www.museumweeknw.com” target=”_blank”museumweeknw.com/a to pick your cultural poison./p  

Frame Your Art by Mail, Using the Mantle Art App

Frame Your Art by Mail, Using the Mantle Art App

!–paging_filter–pI recently unearthed a print of a French cartoon that my husband bought on a Paris street years ago. nbsp;It was sitting in a tube in my old pantry. Some combination of inconvenience, expense and inertia kept me from framing these pieces. I’ve since learned I am not alone—maybe as many as 41 percent of…

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