|
Credit: Pike Place Market
🎉✨ Pike Place Market unveiled its first large neon sign in nearly 100 years, adding a bold new visual landmark to one of Seattle’s most iconic destinations. The sign greets drivers and visitors arriving from the freeway and Waterfront, improving navigation and attracting more visitors: New neon in town: Pike Place Market gets first new sign in nearly 100 years – KOMO News.
🍷❤️ Saanj Winery will open its first brick-and-mortar wine bar this summer at KOMO Plaza, bringing a locally-owned tasting experience to Downtown. The Walla Walla-based winery is known for highlighting South Asian culture alongside Washington wines. The winery plans to use this space to highlight local music and create an inclusive environment for all wine-lovers: Seattle winery to open its first brick-and-mortar location – Puget Sound Business Journal.
Credit: ORCA
🚌📱 ORCA hit a major milestone this week with the launch of “Tap to Pay” across buses, light rail, Sounder trains, and the Seattle Streetcar. Riders can now tap a credit card, debit card, or use a digital wallet like Apple Pay and Google Pay, eliminating the need for a physical ORCA card. This update expands transportation access for daily riders and visitors, making it more accessible to get Downtown and around the city: ORCA launching Tap to Pay for Link Light Rail, Metro buses – FOX 13 Seattle.
|