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Lake Leland Reservation Request Form
Suquamish tribal members may reserve the tribe’s Lake Leland Campground. Reservations include the use of the entire campground and are needed for any use. Use of the campground is free, but a $100 refundable security deposit is required before any dates are reserved. CAMPGROUND RULES. Be respectful of other...
Seattle eatery cooks up confidence while helping people transition out of homelessness
SEATTLE — King County data shows more than 16,000 people are homeless currently - the most that’s ever been reported in King County and Seattle. But a creative way to get folks back on their feet is being reintroduced to Seattle's downtown area. FareStart, a Seattle nonprofit that's...
Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo welcomes baby gorilla
SEATTLE — Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo has announced the birth of a new baby boy gorilla. The birth watch began two weeks ago and is finally over after 22-year-old Akenji gave birth on June 28 at 10:30 a.m. Akenji gave birth to her first baby. The zoo’s gorilla and...
Seattle Launches SUN Bucks Program to Provide $120 Grocery Benefits for Children During Summer
Seattle families with young children have a new reason to look forward to the summer, with the introduction of SUN Bucks, a program providing $120 in grocery benefits per eligible child, which can be used at participating stores and farmers markets. This financial boost for groceries comes in addition to free nutritious meals offered to children and youth at over 60 locations throughout the city, a service managed by Seattle Human Services Department's Summer Food Service Program. In a bid to tackle food insecurity during the summer months, when school-provided meals cease, the city has organized a program celebration at Jefferson Park on July 12, according to the Human Services blog.
One of Seattle’s Best Bakeries Is Now Doing Sandwiches and Ice Cream
Harry Cheadle is the editor of Eater Seattle. Just in time for the four-day weekend — at least, we here at Eater Seattle are bailing for the next two days — Temple Pastries is opening up its long-anticipated sandwiches-and-ice-cream window. Owner Christina Wood has been eyeing an expansion...
A Kitsap couple hooked on homesteading now teaches how to eat sustainably
Hidden within a dense forest of the Kitsap Peninsula is a quaint 1.25 acre homestead the houses chickens, rabbits, quail, honey bees, and a large garden filled to capacity with fruits and vegetables. Rainwater caught on the roof of the house is channeled through a gutter and collected into a barrel, providing a sustainable water source for the garden throughout the year. The scent of freshly baked sourdough bread floats out from the kitchen, enveloping the...
Bainbridge Parks launches conservation program for neurodiverse teens
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND -- The Bainbridge parks district's Student Conservation Corps (SCoCo) has long given high school-aged students the chance to learn job skills while also contributing to the island's unique landscape of parks. Now this summer, Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Parks and Recreation has launched a Neurodiverse Student Conservation Corps, making SCoCo's work accessible to teenagers who need a different level of support. ...
Seattle plastic surgery provider accused of posting fake positive reviews must pay $5M
A Seattle-area plastic surgery provider accused of threatening patients over negative reviews and posting fake positive ones must pay $5 million to the state attorney general’s office and thousands of Washington patients.
Noodle's Pet Remembrance Campaign
July 5th is Pet Remembrance Day, and Seattle Area Feline Rescue (SAFe Rescue) invites animal lovers to join them for a month-long tribute to furred, finned, and feathered family members who have passed on. Inspired by her beloved tabby named Noodle, an anonymous community member will match every donation to...
Producer picks: tracing family lineage and searching for hermits
The Soundside team is on a break this week for the 4th of July holiday, so we’re revisiting some of our favorite segments of the year. First up, when Seattle writer and illustrator Tessa Hulls started drafting the story of her grandmother’s life, she wanted to take on the role of neutral narrator, but that didn't last long. We’ll hear about her graphic novel, Feeding Ghosts, and the complicated family history she unraveled. And then, we'll speak with the director of a documentary about renowned translator Bill Porter aka Red Pine.
Arielle Orsuto leaving 9NEWS sports department
A familiar face is leaving the 9NEWS sports department and heading to Seattle. Arielle Orsuto this week announced her departure from the Denver-based Tegna station. "This will be my last week in Denver and at 9NEWS," Orsuto wrote in a social media post on X. "While this city and this team have been my absolute dream home for the last five years, I’m following my heart and my passion to a new adventure."
Crescent Ridge Opens Amenities and Winery Venue for Summer
The most iconic season of the year is in full swing in Crescent Bar. The coolers are stocked, boats are on the Columbia, and everyone is suited up for another… The post Crescent Ridge Opens Amenities and Winery Venue for Summer appeared first on Seattle magazine.
Tested and Approved Games for Kids on Washington Road Trips
I’ve made the mistake of having my son use his Game Boy on an ENTIRE trip from Wenatchee to Seattle. I had it all planned out: Get there and park in plenty of time to eat fish n’ chips at the best place to get ‘em: The Owl n’ Thistle. The only problem is my then 11-year-old son, Matthew, had a really bad tummy ache from looking down at his device the entire ride.
Cooking it up at Southworth Library
For food lovers and passionate chefs alike, the Southworth library’s cookbook club may be the perfect opportunity to meet friends. The cookbook club meets every last Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. Throughout the month, members have the opportunity to test various recipes from a chosen cookbook. During...
Celebrate the Berry Best of Summer at Pike Place Market’s July Berry Festival
SEATTLE, WA – Pike Place Market is excited to announce the continuation of the Produce on Pike monthly farmers market series with a special July Berry Festival on Wednesday, July 10th. From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, the Market will be bursting with fresh, locally grown berries, live entertainment, and fun activities for the whole family.
FOURTH OF JULY: West Seattle Kids’ Parade is hours away!
Just 13 hours to go untili the West Seattle Fourth of July Kids’ Parade, presented by the Admiral Neighborhood Association. It’s actually a two-part event – first the parade, leaving from 44th/Sunset in North Admiral at 10 am, ending at Hamilton Viewpoint Park for a celebration with sack races, activity tables/booths, and food/treat trucks/pop-ups (bring $ for those – everything else is free). For details, see the preview we published Tuesday; one addition since then, according to parade coordinator Megan Erb – Admiral’s own Arthur’s has joined the food lineup. Here’s one more look at the route map:
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