Saturday September 12th saw the Arts-A-Glow festival takeover downtown Burien. The event featured seven local and regional artists who created temporary, site-specific lantern installations ranging from salmon to seahorses to creations that…MORE
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Bicyclists, musicians 'Crank it Up' in South Park
Sat, 09/12/09
South Park Arts' "Crank it Up 2009" festival in Cesar Chavez Park took a lot of heat this year, literally.
The annual event attracted kids and the young at heart who decorated their bicycles with art supplies on hand like paper flowers,…MORE
SLIDESHOW: A walk in the art
Fri, 09/11/09
The mild weather and variety of art drew crowds up, down, and around California Avenue Southwest for Thursday night's (Sept.10) Art Walk.
In addition to painting, sculpture, and jewelry adorning area shops, C & P Coffee held a wine…MORE
Ballard Food Police: Portage Bay offers colorful bounty
Fri, 09/11/09
Portage Bay Café 2821 N.W. Market St. 783-1547 Daily, 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Fresh, local, sustainable. That's what matters to Portage Bay Cafe.
Making meals made with the freshest ingredients possible from organic farms is the goal.…MORE
Those Darn Accordions make it from restaurant raids to 20-city tour
Fri, 09/11/09
Paul Rogers remembers the days of "restaurant raids," before his rock band made it big. Well, bigger than he ever thought an all-accordion band playing original and classic rock songs could get.
Rogers, lead singer and songwriter of Those…MORE
Reality Mom: The other 'D' word
Fri, 09/11/09
As soon as I mentioned to friends that I was separating from my husband they wanted to talk about dating. Or more accurately, sex.
“I’m not ready to think about that,” I protested. “I’m just excited to finally have some time to myself and…MORE
Zoo animals going back to school too
Thu, 09/10/09
School is back in session this week and so are Woodland Park Zoo’s animals, sort of.
This weekend, Sept 12 and 13, zookeepers will help stimulate the minds and hone natural behavioral skills of the animals with back-to-school-themed…MORE
A Garden For All: The trees are coming
Wed, 09/09/09
I’m in the middle of a perfect storm right now. How did I get here and can I rewind? Please?
Can I share?
We’re in the middle of house hunting, it’s the fall planting season, and I just had surgery on my knee.
Yup. When I…MORE
'Dead man's cell phone' runs through Oct. 3 at ArtsWest
Wed, 09/09/09
A "Dead Man's Cell Phone" was called a “zany probe of the razor-thin line between life and death” by "Variety" magazine and premieres for the first time in Seattle Sept. 9 through Oct. 3.
When Jean answers the cell phone of the corpse at…MORE
Fremont Oktoberfest: 'Best it's ever been'
Wed, 09/09/09
Though the event has a heavy focus on microbrews, the 13th annual Fremont Oktoberfest will not be a celebration just for those of drinking age, according to organizers.
Families should round up the troops as this year’s Oktoberfest will…MORE