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Starbucks' midlife crisis
On Seattle's Capitol Hill, the coffee company is ditching its brand for a hipper, indie-friendly make-over.
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Washington finally notices the Winter Olympics
Note to the tourism promoters: the Winter Games take place in cold weather.
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Mainline churches face identity crises
The stunning resignation of the new minister at Riverside Church underscores problems with some leading Seattle churches. In confronting congregations with muddled identities and generational tensions, new ministers stand on shaky ground.
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Preserving a city's sacred sites
The loss of an historic church in Tacoma and the saving of several in Seattle offer lessons about the particular problems, and opportunities, of saving urban religious sanctuaries.
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Let's not fool ourselves about 'walkability'
Walkable neighborhoods take more than density and sidewalks. You have to create conditions where small stores can survive.