July/August 2024
8 Must-See Films at SIFF This Week
Movies that will make you laugh, cry, and think
As SIFF continues its celebration of 50 years, we've selected some must-sees for this week, from films that will get your heart pounding to those that make you laugh out loud — maybe even a few that'll reshape how you see the world...
Forbes Advisor Gives Washington Teachers an A+
Report ranks Washington state No. 1 for teachers
Mrs. Pavey let our class spend an entire period discussing how our first finals week as high school students affected our mental health. The pandemic had just started — there was obviously a lot going on. That’s just one highlight of her selflessness and caring demeanor.
Top Travel Trends and Destinations for Summer 2024
Find out where to go and what to bring
In the spring, our thoughts naturally drift to summer adventures. Looking for inspiration for your next trip? We've gathered the latest trends, top destinations, and insights from popular social media travel influencers for summer 2024.
Rebuilding Re-Sole 206
Seattle rallies to support local entrepreneur after break-in
After years of customizing sneakers in her home studio, Takiyah Ward decided to go for it and open her own shop. As an artist with a background in architecture, she personally designed and created Re-Sole 206, Washington’s first sneaker “dry cleaner.” Earlier this year, we caught up with Ward at Sneaker Con, where she stood…
16 Local Gifts for a Seattle Mother’s Day
A funny candle, a meaningful necklace, and the best sundae in town
Let's talk about Mother's Day. It's a holiday that can feel a tad complex. Maybe you're planning to spoil your mom with a spa day, or maybe you're finding ways to honor her memory or handle some tricky emotions. No matter how you choose to celebrate, we’ve rounded up some fun and local gift ideas.
Remembering A True Hero: Former Seattle Mag Top Doc Passes Away
Dr. Shannon Heitritter built a life rich in meaningful relationships based on love, trust, and mutual support
If you had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Shannon Heitritter, your life has been immensely changed. Shannon passed away peacefully in April of complications related to pancreatic cancer, surrounded by her loving family. She was 49.