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Seattle · SeattleFor a few years I was a regular at Rooftop Brewing, just blocks from Seattle Pacific University. I got to know owner Craig Christian, a lawyer turned brewer, and always loved the beers and friendly staff, many of whom were recent SPU grads. It’s well known that the popular microbrewery on the southeastern edge of the Ballard Bridge suffered a devastating fire last August that significantly damaged its brewhouse, event space, and tasting room. It…See the Story
Rooftop To Reopen in Maritime Brewing Space
Seattle · SeattleSeattle Theatre Group (STG) will assume management of the iconic 5th Avenue Theatre venue in downtown Seattle. STG already manages and presents performances at several of the city’s most iconic venues, including the Paramount, Moore and Neptune theatres. The 5th Avenue Theatre Co. will remain a separate, nonprofit organization. STG becomes the new leaseholder of the venue and will assume overall management, a move that “protects The 5th Avenue…See the Story
STG To Assume Management of 5th Avenue Theatre Space
Seattle · SeattleWomen in Washington state are still paid significantly less than men but the gap is narrowing, at least a little. The National Partnership for Women and Families reports that the median annual earnings of working women in the state were $17,353 less than those of men in 2023, a $1,000 improvement from the previous year. However, Washington still holds the dubious distinction of having one of the largest gender pay gaps in the United States, movi…See the Story
Gender Pay Gap Narrows in Washington State
Seattle · SeattleHomeowners want to sell their houses. Buyers are wary. The Northwest Multiple Listing Service recently released its monthly report on housing activity in 26 of the state’s 39 counties, and the statistics are extremely lopsided. The number of homes for sale increased 39.4% year over year, but the number of transactions rose only 1.9%. That’s a huge disparity. In King County alone, inventory was 52% higher than a year ago. It’s even worse in Kitti…See the Story
A Broker Weighs in on Housing Prices
Seattle · SeattleUnlike other options, hotels offer more than just a bed for the night. They turn lobbies into social hubs, become neighborhood anchors, and raise the bar on food and drink. These new hotel openings for 2025 should be just as exciting for Seattleites as they are for visitors. Hotel Westland: A New Era for Pioneer Square Pioneer Square is Seattle’s oldest neighborhood, and as such, most in need of some refurbishing. Enter the RailSpur micro-distri…See the Story
Four Exciting New Hotel Openings for 2025
Basketball · SeattleJen Barnes, who owns the Ballard sports bar Rough & Tumble, is a fourth-generation Seattleite who grew up cheering on University of Washington sports. So, when the University of Washington women’s basketball team qualified for the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2017 she celebrated. It also meant a boom to her business, the first women’s sports bar in Seattle. Sports fans and sports bars are right in the thick of March Madness. “We …See the Story
Hoops and Hops at Seattle Bars During March Madness
Seattle · SeattleWhat are you up to this week? I’m going to see Emergence with my daughter, who’s a young dancer. Where should we eat dinner before the show? Today is Alien Abduction Day, and here’s how to celebrate. Waitress is at Fifth Avenue, and it sounds like a fun one. Ai Weiwei’s biggest U.S. show just opened at SAM — an incredible chance to see the work of one of the most important artists of our time. On a sad note, we’ve had to say goodbye to Barney, t…See the Story
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White House · White HouseThis week, the Seattle Art Museum opened the largest-ever U.S. exhibition featuring the work of Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei. Spanning four decades of the artist’s career, Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei (March 12–Sept. 7) includes 130 works — a mix of sculpture, video, painting, wallpaper, furniture, and installation — that cover Ai’s creative progression, his interest and experiments with materiality, and his activism eff…See the Story