March 17, 2013

By SIMON THWAITS UW News Lab Use of Seattle’s pre-paid parking program to prevent drunk driving, sometimes referred to as the “liquor sticker,” has continued to increase, said Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn at a press conference last Wednesday at Spitfire, a sports bar in Belltown. “We launched the pre-paid parking program in April, 2011 and

March 5, 2013

By Emily Mathews March is going to be huge at The Book Larder, Fremont’s premiere foodie bookstore.  This month they will feature a St. Patrick’s Day Feast with Rachael Coyle, as well as a Veggie Class from Super Natural Every Day. And what better way to celebrate the return of farmer’s markets than a Knife

February 20, 2013

(This is a sponsored story written by John Madrid, Managing Broker with John L. Scott Real Estate). “A house, a house, my kingdom for a house”. If you are in the market for a new home you can probably empathize with Shakespeare’s King Richard III.  Single-family homes, townhomes, and even condos are all in short

February 19, 2013

From Meghan Walker with our sister site myballard.com A new website aims to make it it easier for Seattle neighbors to connect and get things done around the house. Seattle-based start-up Knoq has developed a new type of social networking website, where users can find vetted local businesses that specialize in household services. The idea

January 23, 2013

Tickets are on sale now for the Hop Scotch Beer & Scotch Festival, a beer, Scotch, wine and spirit tasting experience benefiting Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF). On February 22 and 23, Fremont Studios will transform into a swanky beverage tasting lounge featuring over 80 libations to swirl, sniff and sip. photos courtesy of Lacey