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Hugo House Announces 2016–2017 Season

The "place for writers" throws a year-long housewarming party for its new First Hill location, featuring an exciting lineup of readings and discussions with local and visiting talent.

08/08/2016 By Darren Davis

Morning Fizz

The Latest Results and the Latest Proposal

Democrats in the suburbs, Devil's in the details, questions about the polling, and no comment from the Times.

08/08/2016 By Josh Feit

Critic's Notebook

Is It Rude to Dine with a Laptop?

The answer from a couple of Seattle’s most prolific restaurateurs might surprise you.

08/08/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

Sadness

Ericka Burke's Chop Shop Closes on Capitol Hill

"It was sad and abrupt."

08/08/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Pop Culture Blast

Monday Morning Pick-Me-Up: Ichiro Notches His 3,000th MLB Hit

Plus, John Oliver on journalism and essential election comedy.

08/08/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Quote Unquote

“Every Other Day, I Was a Ball of Tears”

Daniel Lyon, U.S. Forest Service firefighter, reflects on a year of recovery.

08/08/2016 By Matthew Halverson

Gluten-Full News

Oh, Happy Day: Sea Wolf Bakery Will Open in Fremont This Month

"I think the real excitement is to bake in the daytime."

08/05/2016 By Rosin Saez

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Poke Bowls on First Hill, Upper Bar Ferdinand Brings Brunch, and Refresh Frozen Desserts Bows Out

Plus, Adele has a "lovely" pork chop at Lark.

08/05/2016 By Rosin Saez

Sadness

Stumbling Goat Bistro Will Close This Month

The Phinney fixture bows out after 16 years.

08/05/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Opening Dispatch

Uncle Mike’s BBQ Brings a Family Vibe and Smoked Ribeye to Northgate

North Seattleites can now get their saucy fix.

08/05/2016 By Stefan Milne

Morning Fizz

Good News for Walkinshaw in Seattle, Bad Signs for Republicans in Seattle Suburbs

Democrat Wellman in near tie with Republican incumbent Litzow.

08/05/2016 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Seattle Times Publisher Pitched a $290,000 Promo to the Port While the Paper Was Editorializing Against SoDo Arena

As the Seattle Times was making the Port of Seattle's case against the SoDo arena, it was simultaneously proposing a newspaper promo.

08/04/2016 By Josh Feit

Marshmallow Matters

Treat Yourself to a Certain Sticky-Sweet Campfire Staple

Celebrate National S’mores Day at Hot Cakes, Slab Sandwiches and Pie, and Theo Chocolate next week.

08/04/2016 By Rosin Saez

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 4–7

The Mariners spend the three days saluting Ken Griffey Jr., Seafair swoops into town, and Seattle Art Fair and Out of Sight make for the busiest visual art weekend of the year.

08/04/2016 By Seattle Met Staff