Editor’s note: June gloom
May 31, 2013 – 9:47 am | No Comment

Dear reader,
June can be a doozy of a month in the Northwest.
For many, it’s the last month of school. That last, winding road on a long stretch of learning.
For others, it means summer Fridays …

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Road Trip
May 31, 2013 – 9:48 am | No Comment
Road Trip

BY DON RIGGS
“Livin’ the Dream.” That’s a popular license plate frame at RV parks. A lot of people talk about retiring, hopping into a motorhome or trailer and going around the country. Our health was …

Fashionable fingertips
May 3, 2013 – 12:55 pm | Comments Off
Fashionable fingertips

BY GABRIELLE NOMURA
Caela Bailey knows good art. The Seattle-based chanteuse, dancer and all around-entertainer, has been been performing and touring with her family’s vaudeville troupe, The Royal Famille DuCaniveaux, since she was 2. That’s why …

A reason for adventure
April 8, 2013 – 10:51 am | Comments Off
A reason for adventure

STORY AND PHOTOS BY AMANDA WINTERS
On a damp March afternoon, Abby Wolfe turns a jaunt on the Coal Creek Trail into a high-tech treasure hunt with the push of a button.
Not only is Wolfe is …

Salty Solutions
March 4, 2013 – 10:23 am | Comments Off
Salty Solutions

BY CELINA KAREIVA
If you breathe deeply, you can actually taste the salt on your lips, says Matthias Riebe, as he leads a tour of the Saltminearium, a new spa in Bellevue’s Bel-Red neighborhood, and the …

Who rules the world? Girls.
February 22, 2013 – 12:01 pm | Comments Off
Who rules the world? Girls.

By Keegan Prosser and Seth Truscott
These women may not be making the biggest buck – but they are making a big difference in our community. Here’s our round up of the women who run the …

Let me tell you ‘bout my best friend
February 8, 2013 – 11:21 am | Comments Off
Let me tell you  ‘bout my best friend

Baseball may be “America’s pastime.” And football may be the most watched sport on television. But neither holds the spot as the oldest sporting event in the country. That one belongs to the dogs.
The history …

Wine and dine: how to throw the perfect wine party this winter
January 23, 2013 – 10:10 am | Comments Off
Wine and dine: how to throw the perfect wine party this winter

BY ANDY PERDUE AND ERIC DEGERMAN
Everybody loves a good party, but how do you do it right when the topic is wine?
The simple answer: Invite some friends over, then open several bottles. While this works, …

The sweetest solution
January 8, 2013 – 11:49 am | Comments Off
The sweetest solution

BY ANDY PERDUE AND ERIC DEGERMAN
Washington’s original wine grape is once again the state’s most dominant variety, both in quality and quantity.
While this might seem like old news — great Riesling has been growing in …

No Time Like The Present!
December 3, 2012 – 10:09 am | Comments Off
No Time Like The Present!

BY HEIJA NUNN
It’s that time of the year again, a time to brightly tolerate and dish out chirpy greetings, warm hugs and hot mugs, little somethings and big surprises. ‘Tis the season for repeating …

Heading south for the winter
November 7, 2012 – 2:30 pm | Comments Off
Heading south for the winter

A look at why some Eastside couples flee Washington for warmer weather during the winter months
Story and photo By Keegan Prosser
For most of us living in the Pacific Northwest those three(ish) magical months of sun …