June 2010

Voice: Dog Tired

See Spot. See Spot break the law. See if Spot

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   See Spot. See Spot break the law. See if Spot’s owner actually gives a rip. Dog TiredMy wife and I like long walks on the beach. Without dogs. This shouldn’t be a problem in Seattle, where dogs aren’t permitted on city beaches. But  many dog owners apparently think the law…

Summer Guide 2010: South Lake Union & Eastlake

With its ongoing construction (and a major Mercer Street overhaul set to begin this summer), South L

With its ongoing construction (and a major Mercer Street overhaul set to begin this summer), South Lake Union still feels as if it’s in its infancy. But as summer events attest, this baby is ready to party. South Lake UnionCruise the LakeSeeking nautical adventure on South Lake Union? You have your choice of two distinct…

Spotlight: Culture Club

A one-of-a-kind, Seattle-based performance group has been dazzling audiences and fostering Filipino

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   A one-of-a-kind, Seattle-based performance group has been dazzling audiences and fostering Filipino community since 1959 Culture ClubBaruso! Pagbalik! Filipino drill commands pepper the air as young women, dressed in vibrant sari skirts, perform a complex dance and combat routine. The girls—from 5 years of age into their early 20s—alternate precision…

Hot Button: Market Share

Are enough people supporting farmers

Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines   Are enough people supporting farmers’ markets to justify one in every Seattle neighborhood? Market ShareBelltown and Georgetown won the imaginary farmers’ market lottery this year, embracing the glorious promise of sweet berries, fresh peas and a community gathering place for the summer. Last year, the Pike Place Market created new…

Summer Guide 2010: Madison Park & Madrona

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There’s nothing like spending a warm summer day in Madison Park (“the village”), with Lake Washington lapping at the shore, Mount Rainier standing tall in the distance and an endless parade of people strolling between the beach and the shops. Madison ParkDine Out(side)Start at the sweet longtime retreat known as the Madison Park Café (1807…