Wilson in Seattle and Mamdani in New York Back Starbucks Workers Strike
The mayors-elect in both Seattle and New York City are backing the nationwide strike by Starbucks baristas launched this week, calling on the people of their respective cities to honor the consumer boycott of the coffee giant running parallel to the strike so that workers can win their fight for better working...
Reminder: Our Local Food Banks are Offering Free Food
Are you in need of food assistance? The University of Washington (UW) food pantry and the University District food bank are here to help. The UW food pantry, located at 1311 NE 41st St, is open to all students and operates on specific hours from Monday to Thursday. The University District food bank, on the other...
8 Steepest Streets in Washington to Avoid This Winter
Which Washington streets do you want to avoid in the Winter and have some fun with in the Summer?
Police investigate death near Seattle Convention Center
The Seattle Police Department is investigating a death that took place downtown near Union Street and Convention Place.
Locals Swear This Hidden Washington Crab House Is The Real Coastal Treasure
Washington seafood fans keep whispering about a low-key spot in Bellevue where the crab is fresh, the seasoning is careful, and the service is kindly direct. Crawfish Chef is not flashy, yet regulars say it delivers steady quality and the kind of attention that makes a meal feel personal. This list breaks down what...
Women’s shelter receives big donation from Snoqualmie Tribe
For 35 years, Mamma’s Hands has provided a safe and nurturing space for women and children escaping abuse. With two homes surrounded by 10 acres of forest in the Seattle region, the shelter offers programs tailored to each family, designed to prepare them for life after Mamma’s Hands.
Multiple fights erupt near Renton Memorial Stadium; Three guns recovered
The Renton Police Department says that two incidents involving fights and guns took place near and inside Renton Memorial Stadium.
Former Mercer Island CFO found guilty of wire fraud, $35M crypto gamble goes to...
A Mercer Island man was convicted of four counts of wire fraud after stealing $35 million from a former employer to fund his cryptocurrency business, and ultimately lost all of the funds.
The Enormous Secondhand Shop In Washington That Could Take Nearly All Day To Explore
There’s a place in Burien, Washington where time seems to stand still, yet somehow also speeds up – a retail paradox where you walk in thinking “I’ll just pop in for a minute” and emerge three hours later wondering where the day went. Welcome to...
Meet the socialist Mamdani-style mayor just elected to run West Coast’s 5th largest city
Seattle elects socialist mayor Katie Wilson, defeating incumbent Bruce Harrell in a tight race. Wilson has been compared to NYC's Zohran Mamdani for progressive policies.
