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New in Town: Hunkering Down with SIFF Film Picks

New in Town: Hunkering Down with SIFF Film Picks

Explore Seattle from the couch with classic local movies

New in Town is a blog series dedicated to exploring Seattle anew. Every week I’ll highlight a place, person or thing I’ve uncovered on my mission to experience all Seattle has to offer. Read the last installment here. Seattle is a strange place right now. It seems that every time I check my phone I’ve got…

4 Seattle Businesses All About Dogs

4 Seattle Businesses All About Dogs

These local companies love your dog as much as you do

This article appears in print in the February 2020 issue. Click here to subscribe. In a city where dogs have outnumbered kids for the past 10 years, it’s no wonder canine-centered businesses are popping up all over to help you pamper your pooch. Whether you’re a food aficionado or a fashion-forward shopper, these businesses are here to help you…

Local Teens Reevaluate Seattle's History Through a New Podcast

Local Teens Reevaluate Seattle’s History Through a New Podcast

'This is most likely the diverse history of Seattle that [Seattleites] have not heard about before'

This article appears in print in the February 2020 issue. Click here to subscribe. Not all history is taught in schools, but thanks to a group of local students serving as youth advisers for Seattle’s Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI), integral stories from our city’s complex past are now freely available for binge listening online. Each episode of…

New in Town: Lunching at Tom Douglas' Cooking School

New in Town: Lunching at Tom Douglas’ Cooking School

Learning to cook a multi-course meal in the time it takes to eat lunch at Hot Stove Society

Hot Stove Society instructor Sean McFayden preparing a meal

Innovative Memory Care at Murano Senior Living Cares For the Whole Family
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Innovative Memory Care at Murano Senior Living Cares For the Whole Family

Opal by Leisure Care is Murano’s expert memory care program that can help you navigate finding the best care for your loved one

Sponsored by Murano Senior Living Families coping with a dementia diagnosis know all too well how stressful caregiving can be, especially as the disease progresses. From personality changes to the dangers of wandering, caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or a related form of dementia can be a full-time job. If you are caring for…

New in Town: Following Through on Style Resolutions

New in Town: Following Through on Style Resolutions

Exploring new wardrobe essentials with size-inclusive Universal Standard

Universal Standard’s 1:1 space in Belltown

New in Town: A Birthday Getaway in Bellingham

New in Town: A Birthday Getaway in Bellingham

Head north for bayside spa time, breweries and local charm

My dog Roux enjoying the view of Bellingham Bay

New in Town: A Beginner’s Guide to Pike Place

New in Town: A Beginner’s Guide to Pike Place

Plan ahead for a proper introduction to Seattle’s beloved market

Pike Place Market on a sunny day

Panorama, a New Home Community in Issaquah, Is the Peak of Pacific Northwest Luxury
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Panorama, a New Home Community in Issaquah, Is the Peak of Pacific Northwest Luxury

The first of 63 new homes in Talus are coming soon

Sponsored by Panorama Issaquah The Talus community in Issaquah has always been one of those perfect junctions between urban and rural, where the city of Seattle is only a short drive away, Cougar Mountain towers right in its backyard, and Issaquah’s historic downtown lies just down the hill. As one of the most desirable locations…

New in Town: The Perks of Getting Lost in a Laser Show

New in Town: The Perks of Getting Lost in a Laser Show

Playful ways to unwind at Pacific Science Center after dark

New in Town is a blog series dedicated to exploring Seattle anew. Every week I’ll highlight a place, person or thing I’ve uncovered on my mission to experience all Seattle has to offer. Read last week’s installment here. I recently found myself at the Pacific Science Center after dark on two separate occasions, which has…

New in Town: Consuming Art and Curating Comfort in Seattle

New in Town: Consuming Art and Curating Comfort in Seattle

Uncovering Seattle connections to Artemisia Gentileschi and finding familiarity in new places

New in Town is a blog series dedicated to exploring Seattle anew. Every week I’ll highlight a place, person or thing I’ve uncovered on my mission to experience all Seattle has to offer. Read last week’s installment here. It’s an image I’ve seen hundreds of times—as misandrist memes across the internet, a patch on the…

New in Town: Exploring Seattle in 2020

New in Town: Exploring Seattle in 2020

Introducing a blog series dedicated to discovering Seattle anew

When you move to a new city, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all that’s on offer: new sights, new flavors, new people. But the truth is, it’s also easy to get overwhelmed while living in a city you know like the back of your hand. Abundant activity options can lead to indecision, and the next…

Antique Photography Lives on at This Pioneer Square Studio

Antique Photography Lives on at This Pioneer Square Studio

Locals can get a tintype portrait taken at Henrietta's Eye

This article appears in print in the December 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. Despite tintype photography’s Civil War–era origins, you can hold a magnifying glass to such a photo and see individual threads of clothing. That’s because the image is made of molecular silver crystals, much smaller than pixels, and therefore doesn’t undergo the same blurry degradation…

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