Small Town Getaways

Small Town Getaways <p>We trip through <a href="../../../travel-and-outdoors/articles/fall-getaways-1010/"><strong>Small Town Washington</strong></a> to find find our state&rsquo;s most fascinating burgs, hamlets, village dwellers, and main streets. Plus: a profile of <a href="../../../arts-and-entertainment/articles/grant-cogswell-grassroots-010/"><strong>Grant Cogswell</strong></a>, the man who loved seattle too much; expert, commonsense advice on <a href="../../../issues/archives/articles/smart-ways-to-manage-money-1010/"><strong>15 smart ways</strong></a> to manage your money now; and <a href="../../../style-and-shopping/articles/fall-fashion-2010/"><strong>Fall Fashion 2010</strong></a>.</p>

In this issue:

Arts & Culture

Article

The Perfect Party

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month’s most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.

09/16/2010

Article

The Man Who Loved Seattle Too Much

Grant Cogswell found hope in Seattle’s possibilities. He tried to give the city a monorail and a civic vision, but he discovered that happy endings are only in movies.

09/15/2010 By Eric Scigliano

Preview

Arts Crush

09/14/2010 By Alexandra Notman

Article

Dead and Loving It

What has rotting flesh, eats human brains, and is shuffling into Seattle for a new convention?

09/14/2010 By Tiffany Wan

Article

Hello, Picasso

09/14/2010

Eat & Drink

Where to Eat Now

East of Eatin'

09/16/2010 By Kathryn Robinson

Article

Something Fishy

Four finned feasts to fork with caution.

09/15/2010 By Alexandra Notman

Article

Still Secret

Never met a moonshiner? Don’t be so sure.

09/15/2010 By Paul Clarke

Article

Makeover on Melrose

What Matt Dillon learned on the way to the table.

09/15/2010 By Kathryn Robinson

Introducing

A Match Made in Ballard

09/14/2010 By Kathryn Robinson

Editor's Note

Article

A Note from the Editor

Closet Case

09/14/2010 By Katherine Koberg

Health & Wellness

Article

I Wanna Inhale

The marijuana initiative may have gone up in smoke…but its whiff lingers on.

09/15/2010 By Kathryn Robinson

Home & Real Estate

Article

The Shorter Short Sale

Want to save time on a short-sale purchase? Be the second bidder.

09/16/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Hot ’Hoods: Queen Anne

The extended first-time homebuyer credit helped buoy business into the early summer months, but sales slowed after that. Queen Anne is part of only one area in Seattle that didn’t slow down from June to July.

09/15/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Can You Repeat That?

Prints are in. Here’s how to make them work in your home.

09/15/2010 By Hannah Bostwick

Inbox

Article

Letters to the Editor

09/15/2010

News & City Life

Article

Wiki Geek

The hacker behind the biggest info breach in recent military history speaks.

09/15/2010 By Alexandra Notman

Article

Let Your Fingers Do the Talking

Seattle’s war on the Yellow Pages.

09/15/2010

Past Lives

Riding High

09/15/2010 By Eric Scigliano

Article

The Littlest Arms Dealer

Will Chapman outfits armies for World War Wee.

09/15/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Quote Unquote

"Teh Biznuss" Man

Ben Huh

09/15/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Change We Can Root For

Former University of Washington prez Mark Emmert takes over the NCAA’s top job in October. We humbly present five ways he can improve collegiate sports and help out UW in the process.

09/14/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Seattle Voter’s Crib Sheet

Boozy Ballot Initiatives

09/14/2010 By Jessica Voelker

Article

Get Rich Slow

15 smart ways to manage your money right now.

09/13/2010 By Jessica Voelker

Style & Shopping

Article

Off Broadway

09/14/2010 By Laura Cassidy

Travel & Outdoors

Get Out

Ship of Ghouls

Even out at sea, ghost hunting is a deadly serious search for why things go bump in the night.

09/16/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Party Crash Landing

From a lawsuit filed by Bellevue resident Jewel Thomas against American Airlines for terrifying her during a September 2008, Seattle–to–New York flight that was diverted to Chicago O’Hare due to an onboard power failure.

09/15/2010

Article

Small Town, Washington

Fall getaways to historic hamlets, country villages, and rural sweet spots

09/15/2010 By James Ross Gardner

Web Exclusives

Snapshots

Party Pics

10/01/2010