April 21, 2011

If you’re not familiar with Goldfish Racing, the sport entails putting goldfish into a canal of water and guiding the fish down the trough with the help of squirt guns. The first person to push their goldfish to the finish line wins, or something. It’s a late-night bar activity that’s been going on at Tacoma’s

April 21, 2011

Last week, Fremont’s sustainable ingredient sandwich shop Homegrown unveiled some new items on their menu and they’ve got the blackboards to prove it: Some of the new items include organic shoe string french fries, a white bean salad tossed in Italian herbs and a bunch of new salads. The Homegrown crew wants to know what

April 19, 2011

Join the Fremont Arts Council on Thursday, April 21st at 7 p.m. at Egan’s Ballard Jam House for the Variety for Charity benefit show. All you need to do is a provide a donation (suggested $10, but you can always give more). Then, sit back, relax and enjoy a night of great music, poetry, comedy

April 19, 2011

Earth Day is this Friday, April 22nd. A celebration intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the natural environment, there will be plenty of events going on around the world as well as right here in Seattle. One of the events is happening right around the corner in Gas Works Park. The Sierra Club, CoolMom,

April 18, 2011

A few years ago, changes were made to the English Language Learner (ELL, formerly ESL) program in Seattle Public Schools. These changes have taken non-native speakers out of one classroom and put them in the traditional classroom with native English speakers. Our sister site, MyWallingford, has more on these changes and how they’re affecting students