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Must List: The Top 6 Events in Seattle This Week
Nov 14 - Nov 20
Glowing lanterns, foodie gifts, folksy tunes
Seattle, we’re already halfway through November, and the holidays are right around the corner. However you celebrate, it’s always a busy time, isn’t it? Holiday pop-ups are starting to open, like the Christmas Dive Bar — so go ahead and kick off the season with a festive drink. And be sure to check out our Readers’…
Take a Seat: World Toilet Day is Coming
The Gates Foundation plans to celebrate the day with a series of events
It sounds like a bad joke: World Toilet Day is Nov. 16. But sanitation is a serious global issue, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is working to flush away the stigma. In celebration of World Toilet Day 2024, the Gates Foundation Discovery Center is hosting a day full of fun activities to raise…
Microsoft To Grant $50,000 to 50 Nonprofits For Its 50th Birthday
50 for 50 program seeks ‘community champions’
Microsoft turns 50 next April, and the software giant wants to celebrate. The company will make 50 grants of 50,000 apiece to 50 local “changemakers” across the Puget Sound region “who are making a difference in the lives of their neighbors.” In a letter titled “Thank you, Puget Sound,” Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad…
Readers’ Choice Winners
The best of the city, as determined by Seattle magazine readers
🎉 It’s here! Seattle magazine’s Readers’ Choice Awards! 🏆 From best new restaurant to best dog park, your votes celebrate the places that make Seattle special. Check back for short stories on each winner! #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024
Seattle Near Top of ‘Future-Ready’ Global Cities
The city is one of only two in North America in the top 10
From AI-driven services to hundreds of parks and green spaces, the Emerald City is leading the way in tech, sustainability, and urban living. What’s your favorite “smart” feature Seattle’s added? 🏙️ #FutureReadySeattle
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…
Union Gospel Mission Seeks Gobble Givers
The Mission says it needs 1,500 more turkeys before Thanksgiving
Join Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission in spreading Thanksgiving cheer! 🦃 Drop off a 15- to 20-pound turkey at one of four locations until Nov. 27. Let’s make a difference together! ❤️ #TurkeyDrive #ThanksgivingGiving
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
Seattle Brings the Noise
No, we’re not talking Seahawks here
Seattle’s officially the 7th noisiest city in the U.S.! 🎧 Between bars, Sea-Tac flights, and construction 🚧, it can be a little chaotic… #SeattleLife #CityNoise #VibrantSeattle #SeattleVibes #UrbanLiving #SeattleBuzz #NoisyCity #SeattleScenes #CityEnergy #SeattleLiving
Readers’ Choice: Your Favorites
A colorful romp through some of the region’s most interesting places
Our new issue is on stands! 🥳 Get the full Readers’ Choice Awards scoop now at Whole Foods, QFC, PCC, Third Place Books, or your favorite retailer. We’ll roll out winners online soon, but grab your copy today! #seattlemag #bestofseattle
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