Bang For Your Buck

Cheap Week: August 29–September 5

Diana Nyad testifies to the power of perseverance, Ever So Android releases another batch of dark electronic rock tunes, and the Fair gets underway in Puyallup.

08/29/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Morning Fizz

Queen Anne Emerges as Bulwark Against City's Development Goals

Queen Anne Community Council challenges zoning changes to single family zones.

08/29/2016 By Josh Feit

Critic's Notebook

Specialty of Each Ethan Stowell Restaurant, Part 2

Wherein Ethan Stowell dishes on dishes.

08/29/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

Sales and Events

Wear What When: August 29–September 4

Savings on sandals at Moorea Seal, treasures revealed at Sell Your Sole, and porcelain necklaces created by you.

08/29/2016 By Amanda Raschkow

Philanthropic Dining

The Pink Door Is Donating Sales from Pasta to Earthquake Relief in Italy

Head to Pike Place Market for a plate of bucatini all’amatriciana today through September 15.

08/26/2016 By Rosin Saez

Morning Fizz

Light Rail Ridership Spikes at 80,000 Passengers in One (Non-Event) Day

Booming ridership, opposition dollars, and an Amazon drive-thru.

08/26/2016 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Editorial

Mayor Ed Murray: It's Time for a Long-Term Plan to Address Homelessness

New director of Homelessness will coordinate city departments, service providers, non profits in a comprehensive strategy that measures how many people we are ultimately getting into homes.

08/25/2016 By Ed Murray

Raising the Bar

Smith Tower’s Speakeasy-Inspired Bar Opens Today

A tongue-in-cheek bar named Temperance has booze aplenty.

08/25/2016 By Rosin Saez

Meat Matters

Gyu-Kaku Coming to Bellevue in January

GIY (grill it yourself) at the Japanese BBQ chain's first Washington location.

08/25/2016 By Stefan Milne

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 25–28

Heart, Joan Jett, and Cheap Trick team up to rock faces, 'Terratopia' looks at cinematic tweaks to the Chinese artistic tradition, and SAM Remix heads to Olympic Sculpture Park.

08/25/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

Countdown to Runway

IDRS 16 Files #1: Be Bold with Designer Christopher Jones’ Label Like a Rockstar

The Belltown based designer bends the rules of style.

08/25/2016 By Amanda Raschkow

Morning Fizz

Homeless Advocates Appeal to Council to Stop Mayor's Sweeps, Bagshaw Receptive to Proposal

Bagshaw says sweeps are making things worse, says she's working with mayor and advocates, and that she has council support.

08/25/2016 By Josh Feit

Critic's Notebook

Pssst: Here’s the Specialty of Each Ethan Stowell Restaurant

From none other than Ethan Stowell.

08/25/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

Brotherton Cadillac

Slide Show: Celebrity Steak-Out 2016

Over 200 people gathered to celebrate the seventh annual Celebrity Steak-Out, presented by Brotherton Cadillac Buick GMC and Seattle Met, and sponsored by Morton’s The Steakhouse.

08/24/2016

Feature

With Virtual and Augmented Reality, Seattle Is Inventing the Future. Again.

The pioneers of VR may just represent the emergence of the most powerful creative community this city has ever seen.

08/24/2016 By Ryan Boudinot

So Fresh

Oh Hey—Russell Wilson Is Bringing an East Coast Juice Company to Seattle

Come next year you can drink fresh pressed juice like a Super Bowl champion.

08/24/2016 By Rosin Saez

Pretty in Pink

Style File: 5 Questions with Anna Banana

The arbiter of all things cool and vintage, Anna Banana gives us her Seattle faves for style.

08/24/2016 By Colleen Williams

Food & Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: August 24–30

The week in which: we've reached peak boozy brunch with Bacon, Eggs, and Kegs, plus Little Saigon celebrates the Vietnamese iced coffee.

08/24/2016 By Rosin Saez

Morning Fizz

Mayor Murray Holds First Reelection Campaign Fundraiser

With five council members endorsing already, Murray raises $25,000.

08/24/2016 By Josh Feit