Big changes are afoot on the Seattle boutique scene. You may have already heard that Olivine in Ballard, that most cherished of local boutiques, is closing. After 10 years of fashion excellence, owner Julie Merriman Wray is shutting the doors Aug. 17 and moving on to her next project: Show Pony.
By Alison Brownrigg | July 25, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
A new report out says that girls are performing as well as boys in math. Take that, Math-is-Hard Barbie. But if you'd like your kids to enjoy math (not measured nor mentioned in the article), Seattle has its own super-cool math store, Math ‘n' Stuff, in the Roosevelt neighborhood.
By Lora Shinn | July 25, 2008
The décor at Sazerac might have changed, but the menu's still a hearty taste of the Big Easy, from fresh cornbread to crayfish and andouille gumbo to pecan-pie cheesecake.
By Providence Cicero | July 25, 2008
Restaurant review: Inchin's Bamboo Garden in Redmond offers a play on Chinese cuisine with Indian spices and cooking techniques.
By Tan Vinh | July 25, 2008
The chief emotion "Brideshead Revisited" gave me was nostalgia -- but less for the vanished British ruling class than the vanished age of TV miniseries, when adaptations of novels such as "Roots," "Shogun" and "Brideshead Revisited" were allowed some room to breathe.
By William Arnold | July 25, 2008
Located in the Sunset Hill storefront so recently occupied by the late and lamented Zagi's Pizza, Gabriel's Fire is that most welcome of local businesses. It's a barbecue joint that delivers.
By Geoff Carter | July 25, 2008
Pet Dish
More than 1,000 animal advocates and their four-legged friends will gather this Saturday, July 26, at Fort Steilacoom Park for Washington's biggest dog walk – the 18th Annual Dog-A-Thon.
By Brandie Ahlgren | July 25, 2008