Seattle musicians find new home for instruments & gear at Re-Animated Music

A beloved music shop closed, but its soul found a new home. Re-Animated Music carries forward the spirit of the now-shuttered Trading Musician, offering affordable gear and a space where musicians can truly connect. 

What's happening on Capitol Hill? City leaders respond to neighborhood's public safety concerns

A planned 24/7 crisis center is raising questions in Capitol Hill, where some in the neighborhood already worry about gun violence, persistent drug activity, and street disorder. Residents, business owners, and city leaders share what is fueling the concern and what steps are underway to address it.

Strauss & Juarez weigh in on Seattle’s budget, taxes & food access

Seattle’s recently passed budget isn’t just numbers, it’s also the neighborhoods and the people who call them home. From redesigned streets to new community hubs, Councilmembers Dan Strauss and Debora Juarez break down what’s being built and why the Council is already eyeing a financial gap in 2027.

Book Lust: How 6 sisters took over author Mimi Pond’s life (and her new book)

Cartoonist and writer Mimi Pond jokes that her obsession with the Mitford Sisters nearly sank her marriage. That fascination became her new graphic biography, "Do Admit! The Mitford Sisters and Me." In a one-on-one conversation with Book Lust host Nancy Pearl, Pond shares why these wildly influential sisters, who moved in circles ranging from Churchill to Hitler to the Black Panthers, still captivate her today.

Sweet scenes from downtown's Gingerbread Village

It takes a village to build this holiday magic! Step into the 31st annual Sheraton Grand Seattle's Gingerbread Village, where four young “elves” partner with top architecture firms to create elaborate structures of gingerbread, fondant, and all kinds of candy. See them for yourself now through Jan. 1!

"Limitless: Stories from the Neighborhood that Shaped Seattle"

Seattle’s Central District was shaped by discriminatory housing policies, but those imposed boundaries sparked a community that, for many, felt limitless. Creativity, resistance, and culture flourished. Hear from the artists and residents who helped define the CD, and were shaped by this important neighborhood.