Monthly Archives: April 2018

 

PCC Community Markets to Open Burien Location

Seattle-based PCC Community Markets, a community-owned grocery business with over 60,000 members, will open its first location south of Seattle in the suburb of Burien on May 23. Located in the Five Corners Shopping Center on 1st Avenue South, the location will be the area’s first certified organic food market. PCC also promises that the […]

2018 Set to Be a Big Year for Seattle Tourism

According to an article recently published in the Seattle Times, the 2018 tourist season is revving up to have a big impact on the Seattle economy. A major source of tourists are cruise passengers that go through the Port of Seattle en route to Alaska. The Port projects over 1.1 million cruise passengers this year, […]

Seattle Restaurants Embrace Rooftop Gardens

In today’s food scene, fresh and local are in-demand. And what can be more fresh and local than a vegetable, herb or edible flower grown above the diner’s head? Rooftop gardens have become a prominent feature of some of Seattle’s hottest restaurants, including Quality Athletics, Bastille Café & Bar, and Sushi Kappo Tamura. While having a […]
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New Burke Museum Completes Construction

The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture has been a respected institution since its founding in 1885, and lays claim to being the oldest public museum in the state of Washington. Since 1962, it has been housed in a nondescript facility on the University of Washington campus that has since become inadequate to house […]

City Council Passes Sweeping Parking Reforms

On Monday, the Seattle City Council voted in a host of new parking reforms that have the potential to transform parking requirements in the city. The chief piece of legislation would broaden the definition of “frequent transit service,” potentially reducing off-street parking in many areas. Many council members touted the environmental benefits of reduced parking, […]
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