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10 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Capitol Hill: World Naked Bike Ride on Capitol Hill

Come on Seattle! World Naked Bike Ride Seattle is just around the corner -- it's this Saturday July 11th.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Slog

Seattle Police Arrest Teen In Another Questionable Obstruction Case

City prosecutors have declined to file charges in a obstruction case in which a Seattle teen says her boyfriend was roughed up and arrested by police during a chaotic incident Tuesday night in Downtown Seattle.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Associated Content

Top 5 Best and Most Affordable Hotel Suites in Seattle, Washington for Business Travelers

Finding an affordable hotel in Seattle, Washington isn't always easy. On top of that, traveling on business can be even more expensive, as hotel stays tend to be longer.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Wisconsin State Journal

New central library would boost Madison's image, economic development, proponents say

A new Madison central library will boost use, be a civic symbol and inspire economic development - like other new libraries rising across the nation, supporters say.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Biking Bis

Bicycles will roll across Seattle's I-90 bridge as traffic stops

The Cascade Bicycle Club knows when and where to find potential converts to bicycle commuting.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Seattle Indymedia Center

Picket at Downtown Jimmy John's

Picket at downtown Jimmy John's! Where: 3rd Ave & Seneca St, Seattle When: 11:30am to 1:30pm, this Monday and future days to be announced Also: general meeting this Sunday Recently a visiting Jimmy John's executive walked by Jason, a hardworking bicycle deliverer, and didn't like the way he smelled.

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Slog

Gang Unit Investigates Downtown Assault, Officer Dragged By Car...

SPD Gang detectives are investigating an assault in Downtown Seattle after a fight outside a nightclub this morning, and another officer is recovering from his injuries after he was apparently dragged by a vehicle during a traffic stop.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Slog

Hate Crime Charges Filed for Homophobic, Racist Threats in Belltown

King County prosecutors have filed hate crime charges against a 47-year-old Seattle man for allegedly threatening to kill a gay man and a grocery store employee in Downtown Seattle earlier this week.

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JamBase

William Fitzsimmons: Tour/Album

"File next to: Iron & Wine, Sufjan Stevens, Bon Iver, Elliott Smith." -The Guardian , U.K. "an uncensored glimpse of one man's heartache from start to finish." -The Boston Globe William Fitzsimmons After returning from a successful European tour a ' including a performance at the Great Escape Festival in the U.K. a ' William Fitzsimmons will be ...

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

CMJ

Murder By Death Start World Wide Tour

The Spartans will most likely be the ones welcoming Murder by Death this September when the band plays their first-ever tour dates in Greece on a leg of their extensive summer tour of the US and Europe.

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Seattle Times

Office rents drop, vacancy rates rise in Seattle, Bellevue

Under construction last year, the West 8th office tower is reflected in a window at the Metropolitan Tower in Seattle.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

KCPQ

Gay Pride Parade Marches Through Downtown Seattle

Brightly colored rainbows and all the shades of the rainbow spectrum lined the streets of downtown Seattle today as thousands turned for the 2009 Gay Pride Parade.

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The Bulletin

7 coffee shops, 1 downtown: Can all thrive?

Downtown Bend may be a destination for diners and shoppers, but it also appears to be heavily trafficked by coffee drinkers.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Kent Reporter

KDP director looks back on seven strong years in downtown Kent

After seven years at the helm of the Kent Downtown Partnership, Executive Director Jacquie Alexander is retiring this week.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Capitol Hill Blog

Your weekend Capitol Hill area street closure planning map

Though I hate it when big protests and important events are reduced to traffic reports about what street is blocked and how bad traffic is, this weekend's street activities on the Hill and just beyond are crazy enough to justify the approach.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Seattle's LiveJournal Community

Westlake bus station tunnel?

Coming from Capitol Hill, get off the bus at 3rd and Pine; the entrance to the tunnel will be right there next to the bus.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Four Seattle buildings win five builder awards

Four Seattle buildings won a total of five " Gold Nugget Awards " at the Pacific Coast Builders Conference .

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Seattle's LiveJournal Community

Maximizing the charm of the city to a prospective resident

There is a lot of art, excellent food, and live music in Seattle. Depending on her tastes, I would investigate those avenues.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Daily Weekly

What's Doing at the Lumen?

Condo auctions have become common nationwide, as banks seize projects whose developers are slow or incapable of paying back their loans.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce

Needle exchange moving to Belltown

The Robert Clewis Center, which includes a needle exchange program for drug users, is moving from its longtime location near Pike Place Market and the downtown shopping core to the more residential Belltown.

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