Tarik Abdullah, also known as Chef T, is a community-based organizer and chef who has been feeding and educating communities and families in the South End for over a decade. Around 2013, he founded ...

Becky MacPherson’s exhibit “Continuously Drawn” showcases her drawings and paintings of local nature, such as a kingfisher. (Photo by Henry Behrens.) ...

There are a lot of people who are judgmental. But if you’ve never been in a homeless person’s shoes, who are you to judge? Walk a mile in their shoes and see how you feel. Homeless people aren’t bad ...

This isn’t just a feeling. Scarcity, or the perception of scarcity, creates in us a series of psychological and biological reactions that make us more guarded, fearful and even aggressive. We become ...

Brian Atler, the executive director of the Grand Illusion Cinema, disassembles one of the chairs. Grand Illusion, an independent movie theater in the U-District, is in the process of moving out after ...

Another touchstone issue in Seattle’s comprehensive plan update is access to nature and trees. In 2021, Seattle’s Office of Sustainability and Environment found that the city’s tree canopy declined by ...

Seattle City Light’s 10,000-square-foot lot on Rainier Avenue South and South Orchard Street was slated to become Nickelsville’s next tiny house village, Brighton Village, until the city denied the ...

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