Tiger Mountain High

So You Want to Try Paragliding

On a scenic hillside in Issaquah, pilots take flight wearing little more than a backpack and a kind of parachute. It may resemble an extreme sport, but paragliding is more about hang time than radical dives.

04/24/2018 By Allison Williams

Sales & Events

Wear What When: April 23–30

Mark your calendars for the fifth annual Seattle Metropolitan Fashion week, plus: connect with other fashionistas, give Pioneer Square a makeover, and learn the way of the orchid.

04/23/2018 By Katheryn Grice

Logical Conclusions

There's An Actual Matt in the Kitchen at Matt's in the Market

The beloved restaurant has a talented new chef whose name just happens to match what's on the sign.

04/23/2018 By Allecia Vermillion

Last Week in Politics

Top 10 Stories: New Head Tax, Proposed Education Levy, and Immigration

Your weekly dose of top political stories.

04/23/2018 By Grace Madigan

Down the Hatch, Dudes

Male Oral Contraception Could Soon Be a Thing, According to the UW

A University of Washington endocrinologist says a men's version of The Pill is nigh.

04/23/2018 By Rosin Saez

Bygone Eras

Why Can't Seattle Quit the '90s?

With the Mariners’ re-signing of 44-year-old Ichiro Suzuki, Seattle again proves its obsession with its glory days.

04/23/2018 By Darren Davis

Culture Fix

Things to Do After Work April 23–27

Madeline Albright talks fascism, a Sub Pop up-and-comer rolls in to town, and Pocket Theater riffs on Call Me by Your Name.

04/23/2018 By Mac Hubbard

Bloodworks Northwest

Bleed for the Blue and Green: Bobby Wagner

Out of 150,000 Bloodworks donors and volunteers, 12 lucky winners (and their +1s) were invited to a special Meet and Greet with Seattle linebacker Bobby Wagner at Westland Distillery.

04/22/2018

Henry Art Gallery

Henry Art Gallery Gala

On April 21, the Henry celebrated its Emerald Anniversary and raised $243,000 to support the museum.

04/21/2018

Olympia Dispatch

Judge Says Legislators Violated Constitution in the Way It Passed Deadly Force Initiative

"I got more than I asked for," Eyman said.

04/20/2018 By Hayat Norimine

Progressive Taxation

Council Members' Proposed Head Tax Hits Big Businesses Hard for Housing

Three-fourths of the revenue from a proposed 26-cent head tax would be designated for housing.

04/20/2018 By Hayat Norimine

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Gnocchi and Taco Comebacks

Plus, an exciting beer-filled addition is coming to Magnuson Park.

04/20/2018 By Cassie Sawyer

Ticket Alert

Ms. Lauryn Hill Comes to ShoWare Center

The neo soul luminary plays Seattle to celebrate her debut's 20th anniversary.

04/20/2018 By Stefan Milne

Explainer

How to Save an Orca Whale

The governor has assembled a task force to address Washington’s killer whale crisis. But saving our shrinking orca population is no small task.

04/20/2018 By Allison Williams

Northwest Film Forum

Northwest Film Forum: Annual Gala

Northwest Film Forum, Seattle's nonprofit home for independent film and media, celebrated the local film community at their annual gala. The "Back to the Future Part Forum" theme was complete with futuristic costumes.

04/19/2018

Lit Fun

Spokane's Get Lit! Festival Hits Next Week

The drive to Eastern Washington's literature festival just might be worth it.

04/19/2018 By Stefan Milne

Sponsored Content

It’s a Spring Thing: Whistler Edition

The secret’s out, and this world-class ski resort is fast becoming a shoulder season destination.

04/19/2018

Ticket Alert

Outdoor Dining: Bastille's Rooftop Dinner Series Returns

Summer is just around the corner, which means family-style meals under Bastille's cabana. Tickets go on sale April 19.

04/19/2018 By Grace Madigan and Mac Hubbard

City Hall

What's Next for Mayor Durkan's Education Levy?

Expect Seattle council members to have their eyes on elementary schools, child care, and student homelessness.

04/18/2018 By Hayat Norimine

YWCA

YWCA'S Inspire Luncheon

Nearly 600 guests celebrated the 20th Anniversary of YWCA’s Inspire Luncheon in Snohomish County on April 18.

04/18/2018