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Saving the Pike Place Market – again
We rescued it once from the wrecking ball. On its 100th anniversary, it's imperative we save it again by keeping it relevant.
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Her feet complete a circle in time
Last of four parts: On Day 5, the author, an historian, completes her circumnavigation of Lake Washington on foot, returning to Kirkland, which was a spectacular failure as a steel town but is a booming modern suburb. Her total distance: 67 miles. Duration: centuries.
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Barn Again!
Some of the most interesting and odd-ball historic preservation work is going on outside of Seattle in the land of vanishing farms, strip malls, and "Kung Pao weiner schnitzel."
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Fat in Seattle – and the suburbs
A new University of Washington study of obesity patterns in greater Seattle zip codes suggests that income levels, poverty, and neighborhood deprivation are predictors of weight problems.
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Seattle is happy to make you fat
When it comes to the war on obesity, this place is a merchant of death. Meanwhile, fat America – which is most of us – gets the blame.