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September 5, 2013
It’s very preliminary, but our news partner The Seattle Times has published a map showing where pot businesses might be permitted under the state’s new law allowing the sale of marijuana. Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development has prepared a map of where pot businesses — stores, farms, processing plants — might be located after …
September 5, 2013
Update 4 p.m. The National Weather Service Seattle office issued an alert for Pierce County: HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES IS LIKELY WITH THIS STORM…ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. It also issued an alert for the entire area this afternoon and tonight: THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE INTENSE …
September 3, 2013
To Maple Leaf resident Karen Kurt Teal, there’s more than just antiques and hidden gems at the neighborhood estate sales she attends. There is also knowledge specific to Seattle and even Maple Leaf that she is hoping to help preserve. Recently, Teal emailed us to let us know that she’s hoping to collect recipes and …
August 31, 2013
As negotiations continue over whether Seattle schools will open as planned Wednesday, the city has announced it will open 20 community centers to provide free day care for some children during the work day. They include the Northgate Community Center, 10510 Fifth Ave. N.E., and the Ravenna-Eckstein Community Center, 6536 Ravenna Ave. N.E. Although the …
August 27, 2013
After two years in the kitchen at The Wandering Cafe, 7533 Lake City Way, chef Lindsey Hubbard, shown at left, is taking over as departing owner Kristine Pottle migrates back to her hometown of Buffalo, N.Y. They honored the occasion with an open house Tuesday night that more than 60 people attended, featuring plenty of …