Hello and welcome to a super wintry Monday. Want to shout out something local you love in the big ad space up there — ☝️ — for free? More deets on how to do it below…

But first: Last week, we heard a group of locals answer the question: How much does it take to live comfortably in Seattle? You can check out their answer
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Hey there, it’s February and Friday. (We triple checked the day this time, unlike yesterday’s newsletter snafu. 😣)

Today, we want to introduce you to our second transit Changemaker…

Hey hey, it’s Thursday. Today, we want to start a conversation that we think is pretty damn important, even if it’s uncomfortable.

Let’s talk about money, Seattle. 💸

Hello there, it’s Wednesday. Did you hear about how Howard Schultz, the former Starbucks CEO, is thinking of running for president as an independent?

Tickets are long gone to hear him talk about that and his new book tomorrow nigh
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Hey, it’s Tuesday — and congrats, y’all. We’ve made it more than two whole weeks without the viaduct. Traffic hasn’t been as horrific as lots of folks predicted, thankfully, but it’s read more

Hello and welcome to Monday. Before we dive into all the rad things happening this week, we wanted to share some warm fuzzies with you.

Hey there, you made it to Friday. A couple months ago, reader Susan Fee told us about “Care Bear Bonnie,” an amazing bus driver who changed her outlook on living in Seattle. But Susan hadn’t seen her since that fateful ride.

So we reached out to King County Metro to see if we could track her down. And we lucked out.

Ahoy, it’s Thursday. How’re those New Year’s resolutions going? Maybe your to-do list is looking a little like this…

1. Go on a walk every day
2. Start taking guitar lessons
3. Get more involved in what’s going on in Seattle

If you need some help on that last one — and let’s be real, we all could — we want to introduce you to som
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Hey there, it’s Wednesday. It’s no secret that housing is a big deal in Seattle. As our region’s grown, so has the magnitude of our county’s homelessness crisis. Will the shiny new apartment towers be balanced out with enough more affordable housing?

That feeling of urgency prompted reader J.J. to ask us this question…

Hello there and welcome to Tuesday. For seven years in the 1980s and ‘90s, Seattle activists occupied the empty Colman School building and demanded it be repurposed into the Northwest African American Museum. The museum opened in 2008 and is a cultural and historical hub for the Central District’s
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