When "World's Largest Running Store" Road Runner Sports
came to town a few years ago, I ignored the store entirely, continuing to buy my shoes and gear
from one of the local shops. Last week, though, a friend who is the fitness director at Seattle Athletic Club suggested I check out Road Runner in Greenlake. He said I would find
both fit experts and a selection every bit as good as the local shops.
By Monica Fischer | May 8, 2008
Opening in Wallingford this Saturday, Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream promises to be to ice cream what another Wallingford favorite, Mighty-O, is to doughnuts.
By Geoff Carter | May 8, 2008
Recently, you may have heard phrases like these around town: "Come
celebrate the beautiful game" or "The world's game is coming to
Seattle." Both are slogans used by our city's new Major League Soccer
franchise, Seattle Sounders FC, on posters and other advertisements to promote the game of soccer -- the most popular sport in the world.
By Jon Palmer | May 2, 2008
Through June 1, Cortiva Institute of Seattle is offering 75-minute massages with
a handful of its recent graduates -- for just $50! The goal of the
promotion is to help the newly licensed massage therapists jump-start
their practices.
By Monica Fischer | May 2, 2008
KING 5 meteorologist Rich Marriott is forecasting decreasing showers in the morning, a partly sunny afternoon and a high of 58 for the 2008 Seattle Yacht Club Opening Day of Boating Season. Bikini weather it isn't, but in light of the fact that it was snowing two weeks ago, we'll take it.
By Monica Fischer | May 1, 2008
The rising stars of the Seattle culinary universe are serving up great
meals -- and, thanks to New Urban Eats, NWsource's totally awesome
dining promotion, you can enjoy an appetizer, entree and dessert at one
of those brilliant upstarts for the paltry sum of $30 per person. It's
more expensive to fill the tank of your Subaru.
By Geoff Carter | April 30, 2008
Axe gods, enthusiasts, posers and dreamers are clearing their calendars for the 17th annual Greater Seattle Vintage Guitar Show, April 27 at F.O.E. Hall in Georgetown.
By Sheri Quirt | April 25, 2008
Don't be fooled by the name: Dining Out for Life is not a contest prize, but an imperative. When you dine out at one of 150 Seattle restaurants April 24, 30 percent of your bill will benefit Lifelong AIDS Alliance in their fight against HIV and AIDS in the Puget Sound region.
By Geoff Carter | April 23, 2008
Frugal fashionistas, rejoice: Having conquered the retail landscape in
many less likely locations (Cleveland, anyone?), Swedish clothing
purveyor H&M is finally coming to the Northwest.
By Sheri Quirt | April 18, 2008
Seattle may be famous for its frosty demeanor, but when the Dalai Lama
lands here April 11, news of his arrival will be whispered with the
warm breath of reverence. Aloof as we may be in normal circumstances,
our reserve is sure to melt in the presence of the world's most revered
Buddhist monk.
By Monica Fischer | April 10, 2008
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