Target, JC Penney Plan to Open Smaller Urban Stores Downtown
The new CityTarget has plans to open in 2012. Seattle is one of ten cities chosen by Target for their smaller, urban stores. The planned site is at 2nd and Pike, according to the Seattle Times, and...
View ArticleBest Seattle Area Christmas Cookies
If baking is just not your thing, but you still want to take a beautiful plate of cookies to the neighbors or the office, (or just enjoy them yourself), Seattle has some incredible bakeries with...
View ArticleCity of Mukilteo Votes to Ban Plastic Grocery Bags
MUKILTEO, Wash. (AP) — The group Environment Washington is praising the Mukilteo City Council for its vote Monday night to ban plastic grocery bags. The group says it should reduce pollution and help...
View ArticleSeattle City Council Votes to Ban Plastic Bags
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle City Council voted Monday to ban single-use plastic bags from groceries and other retail stores, joining a growing trend among cities that embrace green values. The...
View ArticleWind Storm Causes Power Outages Around Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle City Light says a wind storm has caused scattered power outages as it moved through the Seattle area on Sunday. More than 18, 000 customers were without power for at least part...
View ArticleSeattle Couple Weds at Westminster Dog Show
NEW YORK (AP) — The crowd at Madison Square Garden grew louder with every tiny step Malachy took, and he sure took a lot of them just to get halfway around the dog show ring. That was perfect for this...
View ArticleJudge, Deputy Wounded in WA Courthouse Attack
MONTESANO, Wash. (AP) — A man stabbed a judge and shot a sheriff’s deputy with her own weapon in a courthouse struggle Friday in a Washington state town that was later placed on lockdown as authorities...
View ArticleSeattle Among Top Buyers of Hunger Games Books
According to Amazon.com, Seattle is number 4 of the top US cities that have purchased the most copies of Suzanne Collins’ epic Hunger Games trilogy. Here are Amazon’s top five: 1. Sunnyvale, CA 2. Salt...
View ArticleSeattle Ranked #1 “Hipster” City by Travel + Leisure
Merriam-Webster defines hipster as a person who is unusually aware of and interested in new and unconventional patterns (as in jazz or fashion). Travel + Leisure Magazine says they didn’t have to look...
View ArticleSeattle Proposes Law That Would Prohibit Bans On Breast-Feeding
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle City Council is taking up an ordinance that would protect the right of a mother to breastfeed her child in public. The proposed Seattle law would make it illegal to ask a...
View ArticleBest Views From the Top
Here are the places where you can get the best bird’s eye view of the Cascade mountains, city scape, water, and natural beauty of Puget Sound. Space Needle Observation Deck 400 Broad Street Seattle, WA...
View Article6 Tips For Owning A Dog In Urban Areas
Photo Courtesy Of Simon & Schuster Justin Silver the star of the reality series Dogs in the City. He was born and raised in New York City, where he also runs his pet care clinic, The Language of...
View ArticleSeattle Traffic Facing ’50 Shades’ Of Delays Because Of Movie Filming
A movie filming on Seattle’s Alaskan Way Viaduct is expected to slow traffic through the downtown corridor May 19 to May 26. The City of Seattle released a statement saying, “A major film production...
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