School starts today! The strike planned by the Seattle Education Association will not happen because the teachers union and Seattle Public Schools reached a tentative agreement as children slept (at around 11 p.m.). The Seattle Times reports that the...
School is starting, apples are ripening, and the days are getting ever-so-slightly shorter, but it’s technically still summer until September 22. That means you have almost the whole month to soak up those precious last golden hours of the...
Chris Moore, the production manager at Chop Suey in Capitol Hill, has a hell of a time getting home on public transit after his shift.
In Seattle, a city doing the least to fight its early-to-bed reputation, the last light...
The most 86ed man in Seattle. The friends of Tom Barnes agree about that. They rattle off an incomplete list: He was definitely banned from Big Mario’s once, as well as the old Comet, where he tumbled off the...
Museum of History and Industry workers are unionizing: Workers at Seattle’s premier local history museum announced yesterday they intend to join the Communication Workers of America, citing “opacity in decision making and ineffective leadership from executive management, lack of...
It was a sunny, August afternoon when I called up private investigator Naia Okami. She was hot on the trail of a criminal. I was in need of a scoop.
“The case, as I understand it,” Okami says, “is that...
I will be real with you. I’ve had trouble getting a handle on what Carrello is all about. The sister restaurant to fabulous Altura opened across the street in 2022, and I know the intended bent is Italian-ish, and...
MONDAY 8/31
Jane Don’t Does America
(PERFORMANCE) Jane Don’t is Seattle’s latest star to compete on RuPaul’s Drag Race. If you’ve seen her locally, you already know she was poised to do well. Her drag style uses vintage aesthetics in contemporary ways,...
War is back: The US and Iran exchanged missiles for the first time since late July. After we claimed to hit two rocket launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz (claiming they were just about to fire...
Tim Curry, known for his legendary performances in It, Clue, Home Alone 2, Legend, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, died Tuesday night in his Los Angeles home. He was 80, and along with Dolly Parton, one of two...