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Valentine’s Day Roundup

Valentine’s Day Roundup

A few of our favorites for the big date night

This year, Valentine’s Day falls on a Wednesday, meaning many restaurants will get a mid-week bump to bolster the usually busier weekend day and night shifts. Some restaurants are extending special Valentine’s Day menus and other promotions through the weekend…

The Must List: Feb. 8-14

The Must List: Feb. 8-14

Smooth R&B vibes, a race for two, or a romantic stroll

With the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day on the horizon, it’s shaping up to be an eventful week. Here are five recommended events worth checking out…

How to Survive and Thrive During the Holidays

How to Survive and Thrive During the Holidays

Firm boundaries aren’t just for cats

My cat kept jumping onto the bed as I made it. He’d dive into the folds, scratching my comforter. I set him on the floor and grabbed a nearby laundry basket, tipped it upside down, and trapped him underneath. He found this amusing. I finished the bed, then went on to make a few more. I forgot about him. 

Eat, Drink, and Be Merry

Eat, Drink, and Be Merry

These local restaurants are serving up stress-free Christmas meals  

If you want to skip the prep, cleanup and chaos of holiday cooking, head to one of these local favorites for a Christmas feast. 

Capturing Hope

Capturing Hope

A picture is worth more than a thousand words

A year ago, 23-year-old Anika wouldn’t have recognized the person she is today, emerging from a scattered and difficult past with deep gratitude for the support she’s received.  “My journey has been broken, lots of broken roads, and very narrow,” says Anika, who asked that her last name not be used. “But I’m on a…

How to Prepare for Winter like a Seattleite

How to Prepare for Winter like a Seattleite

Get out there and live

Winter is upon us but it’s not here yet, Seattle. See that frantic gray squirrel outside your window gnawing pinecones and burying garbage? That’s not you. We’ve still got one entire season before it’s time to mope and fuss about the weather. So, let’s keep the windows open and feel the breeze as it picks…

Real Society: United Way Bounceback BBQ

Real Society: United Way Bounceback BBQ

United Way’s debut barbecue unites community for good causes

“Volunteering is the ultimate exercise in democracy. You vote in elections once a year, but when you volunteer, you vote every day about the kind of community you want to live in.” – Author unknown. On occasion, “Seattle” magazine will showcase amazing people in the community “doing the work” to improve the lives of others….

Take a Tasty Road Trip to Portland's Four-Day Food Festival

Take a Tasty Road Trip to Portland’s Four-Day Food Festival

Gather with other food lovers in Portland for the Feast Portland Festival

Where: Portland, Oregon, about a three-hour drive south of downtown Seattle. Why: The fifth annual Feast Portland festival (9/15–9/18; prices vary; feastportland.com), where chef-obsessed food lovers gather for more than 40 events in a city known for its explosive food scene. Happenings include hands-on classes in cooking, making cocktails, and even how to style and…

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