Nearly 40 years ago, in 1985, the city of Seattle passed Ordinance 11237, the Teen Dance Ordinance (TDO) — a piece of legislation that essentially banned teen dances outside of schools and barred ...

Eight nonprofit arts and culture organizations were given part of a series of grants from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation on Tuesday. More than $9.4 million in new funding by the foundation was ...

Over a small dinner party with moms from my daughter’s Girl Scout troop, the conversation turned to the Olympics. To my surprise, two of the moms were Olympians themselves — one competed in track ...

Seattle culture is all over the place at Seattle Center this weekend as the second year of the refreshed Bumbershoot gets underway, even popping up in places you may not have expected. Opening day ...

Seattle is building new bicycle paths, dedicated lanes and traffic signals, and creating a bike share program, all to make cycling and bike commuting more attractive. But something is missing. If ...

Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) is on the verge of a significant milestone, aiming to be officially recognized as the National Museum of Pop Culture. This move, spearheaded by U.S. Rep.

In a city that’s constantly changing and growing — an FYI Guy column from July said Washington state estimated Seattle gained a net total of about 18,900 people in a year and pushed the city ...

From the ornate pagodas in the International District to Japanese style-gardens, the influence of Asian and Islander cultures is visible across Seattle. Since its earliest days, Asian, Pacific ...

Seattle, the closest U.S. mainland city to Korea, offers iconic landmarks like the Space Needle and Pike Place Market, major ...

One of my favorite cozy pastimes in the fall is to head to a local cafe to work or curl up with a good book. Aside from sipping on a hot drink and listening to the music playing in the background, I ...

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The tradition began in 1865, when enslaved African Americans in Texas received word, belatedly, of their emancipation. The celebrations ...

Choosing between two neighboring cities in Washington can feel challenging, especially when each location offers distinctive advantages. We have examined critical aspects such as living costs, job ...