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Ballard’s Hottest Pizzeria is Doing a Pop-Up at Stoup Without Pizza

The Must List: Your guide to Seattle's top events.

Stoup celebrates its fourth anniversary with a full week of events.

Danny Sullivan and Megan Lamb

Millennials Do Want to Own Homes in Seattle, But Can They?

How a progressive mortgage lender is catering to the city's unique real estate micro-climate to make homeownership possible.

Sponsored by Realogics, Inc. The assumption that Millennials prefer renting is a myth, according to a recently released 2017 Zillow Group Report on consumer housing trends. Of the 13,000 consumers surveyed nationally, 42-percent were looking to buy their first home. These topics were discussed during the University of Washington Rundstad Center for Real Estate Studies that…

Seattle Mag

Your Best Bets for Easy, DIY Seattle Halloween Costumes

Leave the tired witch's hat in the closet and go with a (cheap) Seattle-centric costume.

Ol’ Mack’s penchant for ridiculous attire, as seen in the “Thrift Shop” video, makes the Seattle rapper a fine Halloween costume.

Alexa Peters

Rainier Beach Residents Fight to Preserve a Diverse American Dream

On a walk through Rainier Beach, Steve Scher finds an old Seattle neighborhood that’s trying to hold on in the wake of gentrification.

Rainier Beach residents enjoy the playground at Beer Sheva Park along Lake Washington.

Steve Scher

The Colorful Beauty of the West Captured in Seattle Artist’s Paintings

In a new book, local artist Molly Hashimoto explores the colors of our region.

Olympic National Park, Rialto Beach

Danny Sullivan

Cafe Racer is Closing This Week

Bid farewell to the University District institution on Wednesday.

After struggling to stay afloat for the past year, Café Racer is closing. Owner Kurt Geissel announced yesterday in a Facebook post that Wednesday will be the beloved U District hangout’s last day. “Lord knows the café has had it’s [sic] ups and downs but it has been 14 years of art and music and…

Michael Rietmulder

Washington Wine Grapes Survive Rampant Northwest Wildfires

Amid the horror stories coming from California's fire-struck wine region, Syncline finds no smoke taint.

A beautiful day at one of Syncline’s vineyards.

Chelsea Lin

After Spate of Closings, Georgetown Artists’ Hub Rises When We Need It the Most

A performing arts space in the South End offers its founders, and area artists, a place to call home in a swiftly changing city.

Dance Off From left: Dayna Hanson, Peggy Piacenza and Dave Proscia in their new performance space

Florangela Davila

Macklemore Really Doesn’t Like Trump, and the Internet Goes Wild

Over the weekend, Macklemore renewed his disdain for Trump at an Arizona concert.

Macklemore during a previous South by Southwest performance.

Michael Rietmulder

One Young Gelato Fan Can’t Wait for Fainting Goat Owners to Recover After Crash

The couple behind the popular gelato shops were recently involved in a motorcycle accident.

Now, this is just adorable.

Michael Rietmulder

Coming to Terms With Our ‘Amazon Guilt’

Before blaming Bezos & Co. for all of Seattle's changes, we need to look in the mirror.

It’s just so convenient…

Knute Berger

Teatro ZinZanni Returns With a New Home and a New Big-Name Chef

The dinner theater institution is back—temporarily—at Marymoor Park.

Aerial performer Elena Gatilova returns to Teatro ZinZanni this month, along with a cast of the show’s vets.

D. Scully

Find Hot Springs, Hidden Waterfalls and More Off One Stretch of Central Oregon Highway

A single highway leads to myriad adventures, all within an hour’s drive of Eugene.

Travel through Lane County’s several dozen picturesque covered bridges, including Deadwood Bridge.

Danielle Centoni

Crosscut’s 2017 Courage Award Winners Aren’t Afraid to Take a Stand

The local leaders making our region more vital, equitable and inclusive.

Left to right: Bill Ruckelshaus, Bob Ferguson, Doris Koo, David Harris, Larry Gossett and Pat Graney.

Mason Bryan, Enrique Cerna, David Kroman and Cambria Roth