How schools can help save neighborhoods
Bringing back neighborhood schools, as Seattle is now doing after a long experiment with desegregation, is a great way to improve the city.
Bringing back neighborhood schools, as Seattle is now doing after a long experiment with desegregation, is a great way to improve the city.
Seattle's new Hard Rock Cafe, a few steps from Pike Place Market, boasts a treasure of Seattle rock memorabilia, plus a killer encore: a rooftop deck with one of the best views of any bar in town.
The Great Recession and federal and state budget cuts are creating hurdles for heritage advocates who see historic preservation and urban revitalization as a way out of the economic doldrums. Obama's budget is a major setback because it slashes cherished programs.
For farmers, dam operators, and others worried about low snowpack, the next couple of months are key.
Eating on the Edge: Lynnwood's Tsing Tao serves black noodles, a dish so popular in Korea that it's featured in cartoons, movies, and a Korean version of Valentine's Day.