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The other day my housekeeper, Paulette Joy Lovely, (honest, that is her real name) was at Lincoln park in West Seattle and was astounded by the huge number of fisher folk on the shoreline fishing for salmon. Men, boys, women, grampas, grammas,…MORE

By Sarah Wyatt

Decisions, decisions: watch a group of mariachi musicians, a nationally-acclaimed gospel choir, a 1980s “girl band,” a glass artist or a fire-eater?

Is this an alternate universe? No, it’s Bumbershoot, the diverse…MORE

The fastest girls in town held their hot car meet up at Jack Block Park on Sunday Aug. 25 and got attendance from all over Seattle with ladies on motorcycles, scooters, cars and trucks.

Sponsored by Seattle's Girl4Girl, the event was the…MORE

Sandwiched between the Diablo and Gorge Dams along the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project in the North Cascades National Forest is the little, aged town of Diablo: a community built in 1925 to house workers who built the dams for Seattle City…MORE

The Spyrographs - a 5 piece band that plays the best Spy, Pop, Surf and Bossa Nova hits of the '60s will close out the season for Concerts at The Mount, Providence Mt. St. Vincent tonight,4831 35th Ave SW Aug. 23.

You can get a sample of…MORE

In a recent Slog post, The Stranger asks an important question, "Is Ballard DOOMED?"

The question comes in response to the new Stoneburner restaurant and the building that it is housed in, Hotel Ballard. When The Stranger published a…MORE

Katie Long and her husband John Plaza found their dog Handsome Bob online as rescue dog (as often happens these days) but in an unusual place. He's from Beverly Hills, California. "We found him on Pet Finder and made a special trip to go and pick…MORE

On Saturday, Aug. 17, sailors donned pink and raised money for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation as they sailed around Shilshole Bay.

At last count, the event raised almost $38,000, and more checks are rolling in. During the race,…MORE

From Seattle Animal Shelter

The Seattle Animal Shelter will host a cat adoptathon on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, at the Interbay Petco, 2001 15th Ave. W., Seattle. The event runs from noon to 3 p.m. and features numerous kittens and cats of…MORE

Reporter’s note: I met up with White Center Storefront Deputy BJ Myers in late July for a “ride-along,” wherein, after getting the OK from the King County Sheriff’s Office, I was allowed to tag along for a few hours to gain a better…MORE