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Taproot Theatre’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat extended two weeks before the first show

Photo by Giao Nguyen Taproot Theatre opens Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s beloved musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat tonight, announcing a two-week extension. Due to generous community support and HVAC renovations near […]

Inside One of 18 Data Centers Operating in Tukwila Industrial Park

Seattle is restricting new data centers, but Tukwila already has 18 in one industrial park. Here's what the Emerald found inside one of them.

You’re invited to Phinney Neighborhood Preschool Co-op’s pre-K open house

On Friday July 17th, all are invited to experience Phinney Neighborhood Preschool Co-op’s Pre-K program firsthand! Meet Pre-K Teacher Sarah, explore the classroom, and enjoy hands-on activities while learning how […]

An Idea Worth Importing, from Tanuki Coffee Roasters

Justin Inahara saw how well the single-use pour-over kits, common in Asian, would fit the Seattle lifestyle.

OPINION | Neglected Traffic Medians on Rainier Avenue South Point to Inequity in the South End

When Jillian Altizer travels to other parts of Seattle, she notices the resources present in other neighborhoods that the South End lacks — inequity that's evident in how a median on Rainier Avenue South is being "landscaped."

DOOM LOOP: Shrinking

Two outspoken local commentators resist the changing perceptions of Seattle.

The Roundup: Eddie Lin Defends a Delay-Busting Bill

In this week's edition of The Roundup, Mike Davis talks to Councilmember Eddie Lin about why he supports a bill that he says will eliminate delays in Council's decision-making process.

ShibShib and Sushi Yoin Open and More Food News

Plus more restaurants to look forward to, including Gohan, Max's Burgers, and a Donna's sibling.

COLUMN | Seattle Had No Homicides in June. Don't Use It to Justify More Policing.

After Seattle's first homicide-free June in 56 years, Marcus Harrison Green asks who gets credit for safety — and who keeps getting cut.

REVIEW | In Hillman City, a Menu that Spotlights Northern Mexico Includes a Surprise: Hot Dogs

How Science Is Rewriting Cruising in Antarctica

Can a few scientists turn an end-of-the-world vacation into the world’s best field trip?

COLUMN | Why Was Tyran Stokes Presumed Guilty Over a 5-Second Video?

Glenn Nelson connects an unfounded amateur-standing complaint involving Rainier Beach’s star to the same rush to judgment that surrounded Brandon Roy at Garfield.