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Must List: 6 Fun Things to Do in Seattle This Week

Must List: 6 Fun Things to Do in Seattle This Week

Usher, movie magic, and Wicked fun

Hey there, how are you? Some of you might be feeling OK, while others are just plain exhausted. Hang in there. I’ve been on lots of walks, trying to find little pockets of beauty — dew in the spiderwebs, a crazed squirrel burying things as they always seem to this time of year, leaves floating…

The U District Hums With Energy

The U District Hums With Energy

The neighborhood centered around the University of Washington is undergoing quite a transformation, yet old haunts remain

Been to the U District lately? Grab a book at Magus or University Bookstore 📚, sip a local brew 🍺, and stroll UW’s pretty campus. #UDistrict #Seattle

Publisher's Note: The Essence Of Excellence

Publisher’s Note: The Essence Of Excellence

Recognizing the spirit and character that define our city

With this issue’s mission to highlight what makes Seattle exceptional, we sought out the experts: you…

Election-Induced Anxiety? You’re Not Alone

Election-Induced Anxiety? You’re Not Alone

From pure escapism to booze and antacids, here’s how others are coping 

Anxious about the election? Us too. We talked to 11 voters about how they’re coping — from TV marathons to comfort food and limiting news updates. How are you handling it?

Seattle’s Fall Colors Are a Must-See This Year

Seattle’s Fall Colors Are a Must-See This Year

The city is one of the most Instagrammed autumn destinations worldwide

Fall in Seattle is the best 🍁 Cozy coffee shops, crunchy leaves, and those colors! No wonder #fallinseattle is trending. What’s your favorite spot in Seattle right now? Share it with us!

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

A full lineup of events throughout the Pacific Northwest

Native American Heritage Month — observed throughout November — is a time of unlearning and relearning historical narratives. It is also a time to celebrate the Indigenous heritage of the land on which we reside…

Must List: The Top 6 Events in Seattle This Week

Must List: The Top 6 Events in Seattle This Week

Oct 31 - Nov 06

Grungy art, festival of lights, two plays

Happy Halloween, Seattle! What are you dressing up as? I’m going as an avocado. Fingers crossed that the rain stays away so all the ghosts and ghouls can roam free without an umbrella. Diwali and Día de los Muertos are both coming up this weekend too, so whether you’re out celebrating or just cozying up…

Keith Haring Exhibition Opens at MoPOP

Keith Haring Exhibition Opens at MoPOP

Diving deep into the artist’s work and activism, A Radiant Legacy taps into the power of messaging in art 

The recent opening of Keith Haring: A Radiant Legacy, running through March 23 at the Museum of Pop Culture, taps into Seattle’s current public art zeitgeist. On the heels of this summer’s Belltown Mural Festival, which kicked off the addition of 30 new murals around the city, the exhibition feels like a strong connector between…

Dark and Dreary

Dark and Dreary

A roundup of Halloween-worthy movies and video games set in the Pacific Northwest

There’s a reason horror loves the Pacific Northwest — Seattle’s gloom turns every downtown street and quiet suburb into a scene from a thriller. From the dark, hidden passageways of the Underground to ferry rides one fog bank away from a nightmare, here’s your guide to locally filmed scary movies and video games…

Suiting Up for Success

Suiting Up for Success

Men in recovery get job-ready makeovers as they prepare for new beginnings

This week, more than 60 men took a major step toward rebuilding their lives and careers…

Having a Bad Spell

Having a Bad Spell

My alphabetic acrobatics are slipping

I’ve always taken an inordinate amount of pride in my spelling. I not only remember winning the junior-high spelling bee at my small Catholic school, but I clearly recall walking down to the Herald & News in Klamath Falls, Ore., to have my picture taken for the accompanying blurb…

Must List: Top 6 Events in Seattle This Week

Must List: Top 6 Events in Seattle This Week

Oct 24 - Oct 30

Big laughs, sultry spooks, magical stories

Here’s what’s happening in Seattle this week…

The Wonderpreneur

The Wonderpreneur

Aegis founder Dwayne Clark is an author, philanthropist, filmmaker, and a highly successful business executive

Dwayne Clark was standing on a crate washing dishes at the tender age of 7 in an airport restaurant where his Mother, Colleen, was a cook. He grew up without a father. He was, he says, “at the bottom rung of the economic cycle.” The biggest influences in his life were all women: his grandmother, two older sisters, and his mom, who worked two jobs to support the family…

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