By Scott Anthony
The Polar Vortex is tapering off now, but the weather across the nation is still pretty chilly. Smithsonian Magazine reported this morning that some parts of Michigan are showing temps of 42 degrees below zero, which makes…MORE
Features
Ella the Elephant and positive philosophy
Sat, 02/08/14
By Emile Monte
10 years ago, West Seattle author Carmela D’Amico was not yet the published novelist she aspired to be and the idea of a 400+ page novel was still too daunting a prospect considering her just 20+ years of life experience.…MORE
Still can't get enough Seahawks?
Fri, 02/07/14
Just in case you Seahawks fans didn't get enough, here's some shots from the parade. Over 700,000 fans were in attendance. Fans can only hope the football gods smile on Seattle next year with a repeat and a hawk dynasty begins. Go Hawks!
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Brushing up on history
Fri, 02/07/14
The evolution of the Pacific Northwest's commercial fishing vessels that help make up a $30 billion maritime industry has been depicted through the skillful brush strokes of historian and artist, Jim Cole.
Cole, 82, has illustrated and…MORE
At Large in Ballard: Wednesday's Child
Wed, 02/05/14
By Peggy Sturdivant
“Where are your children?” I asked my friends, nominally known as parents in the packed elementary school auditorium. Joshua and Emily McNichols shaded their eyes against the stage lights and pointed toward the front…MORE
Is it ok to skip school for the Seahawks Parade? You be the judge
Tue, 02/04/14
Seattle Schools Superintendent Jose Banda sent a letter out to his principals on Tuesday that offers them some leeway when it comes to school attendance Wednesday, in light of a parade now expected to draw up to 500,000 people by some estimates…MORE
12th Man minds jaywalking law amid celebration in Ballard, Mayor Murray says 'Good job Ballard'
Mon, 02/03/14
Video posted by The Retroist on Youtube on Feb 2, 2014
The 12th man is ever mindful of the Seattle's jaywalking laws.
In Ballard, after the the Seahawks Super Bowl victory over the Broncos, fans thronged the streets in jubilant…MORE
12th Man minds jaywalking amid celebration in Ballard, Mayor Murray says 'Good job Ballard'
Mon, 02/03/14
The 12th man is ever mindful of the Seattle's jaywalking laws.
In Ballard, after the the Seahawks Super Bowl victory over the Broncos, fans thronged the streets in jubilant celebration.
Instead of breaking glass and blasting fire…MORE
No jaywalkers after Seahawks victory, Mayor Murray says 'Good Job Ballard'
Mon, 02/03/14
The 12th man is ever mindful of the Seattle's jaywalking laws.
In Ballard, after the the Seahawks Super Bowl victory over the Broncos, fans thronged the streets in jubilant celebration.
Instead of breaking glass and blasting fire…MORE
Kasu Ramen booms with umami goodness at Bloom Restaurant
Mon, 02/03/14
By Christy Wolyniak
Tucked away in Ballard is a new joint blooming with tantalizing possibilities that might surprise even the most skeptical of palettes.
What began with a Bento Box has now blossomed into Bloom Restaurant, which…MORE
