Curtain Chaos As Teatro Zinzanni Pay Meltdown Jolts Seattle Stage
Seattle’s long-running circus-meets-cabaret dinner theater, Teatro Zinzanni, has hit a rough patch, with lawsuits and state wage complaints piling up after the company abruptly paused performances this winter. The sudden shutdown has left performers, service staff and local vendors chasing money they say they are...
Century-old Redwood to be cut down, Madison Park neighbors don’t want it to happen...
SEATTLE — Neighbors in Seattle's Madison Park are rallying a last-ditch effort to call for the protection of a century-old Redwood slated to be cut down as early as Monday. The massive Redwood towers over a sloped lot at 700 McGilvra Blvd E, and the property owner and developer has been given a city permit to remove...
Be Lucky: Visit One of the Best St. Patrick’s Day Parades in WA
The St. Patrick's Day parades in WA State are so awesome and WAY better than the average cheer! Washington has the 8th biggest Irish population in the USA.
Seattle Jury Slaps Down Patent Troll Gunning for Valve
Last Tuesday a federal jury in Seattle handed Valve Corporation a clean win in a long‑running patent fight, finding that inventor Leigh Rothschild and related entities violated Washington’s anti‑patent‑trolling law, the state consumer‑protection statute and a 2016 licensing deal. The jury also returned an advisory...
Kate’s Pub is back to life as The Rebel
Three months after the iconic Kate’s Pub shut its doors on October 31, the neighborhood staple is back to life. Donning a new look and fresh menu, The Rebel is keeping the legacy alive on 45th Street. In January, neighbors may have noticed a new coat of bright teal...
Oven mitt, air fryer listed as the cause of house fire in Everett
The Everett Fire Department says firefighters were called to the scene where a house was fully engulfed in flames.
Ballard Shopkeepers Fume As Smash-And-Grabs Gut Their Bottom Line
A run of break-ins and targeted thefts has Ballard business owners on edge this month, staring at boarded-up windows, busted equipment and, in one case, a refrigeration unit stripped for copper. Shopkeepers and neighbors say the hits, which owners report started in January, are chewing into already thin margins and...
Gig Harbor couple shelters in place as fires, roadblocks unfold in Puerto Vallarta
A Gig Harbor couple currently vacationing in Puerto Vallarta watched as chaos unfolded around their condominium in the streets of Mexico Sunday. U.S. citizens are being urged to shelter in place, after a Mexican military operation killed the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera...
Pioneer Square Rebels Against City Bike Corral Rollout
Seattle transportation officials want to drop a network of on-street bike and scooter corrals into Pioneer Square. What they got instead is a classic downtown showdown between safety-focused planners and preservation hawks fiercely protective of the neighborhood’s old-brick charm. The quick-build corrals are pitched...
BIZNOTE FOLLOWUP: First food truck arrives at ex-Walgreens
It took a bit longer than first promised, but a taco truck is now open at the ex-Walgreens in South Delridge. We first reported two and a half weeks ago that the site’s new owner was planning to bring in food trucks, starting with El Gran Taco, likely within days. We’ve been going by almost daily to see whether the...
