The biggest change with the new waterproofing actually involves getting it more wet, specifically in the washing machine. “As dirt and oil come in contact with [the new] finishes, they just don’t work ...

The Washington Middle School cafeteria, circa 1997, served the best french fries in the world. I’ve been chasing that exact medium-thin, fresh-from-the-fryer, extra-salty high for almost three decades ...

Cluck No More: Redmond Korean fried chicken shop Third Place has been temporarily closed, but made that closure permanent this week. The owners also previously had Yeon’s Chicken in Kirkland and still ...

Last year, South Lake Union’s Pizza by Ruffin and Métier Brewing Company teamed up for a “First of the First” dinner, featuring—per Pizza by Ruffin’s Instagram —the first Black-owned brewery and the ...

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Since the first version of our list, restaurants have closed, chefs have moved on, and—most importantly—new gems have emerged. As our editors continued to bounce from the Columbia River to the ...

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The heartbreaking logic of sports dictates that for all but one team, a great and memorable season must end in painful defeat. The pain came last night for the 2025 Seattle Mariners, who were great, ...

Presented by LeMay Car Museum October 14, 2025 What’s This? LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM), located in Tacoma, Washington, is proud to announce the opening of its next major exhibition: The Birth ...

Hungry for news? Welcome to our Friday Feed, where we run through all the local food and restaurant news this week—and maybe help you figure out where to eat this weekend. A lease ending, with or ...