Originally published on 425. Anthony’s Restaurants has announced the passing of founder and chairman Budd Gould, who died peacefully on July 5, surrounded by his family. Gould opened the first Anthony’s HomePort on the shores of Lake Washington in Kirkland in 1976, laying the foundation for what would become one of the Pacific Northwest’s most […]
Originally published on 425. A new hiking route has been established on The Canine at Snoqualmie Pass. Called The Handsome Mongrel, the route is adjacent to The Tooth massif. Outdoor photographer and gallery owner Scott Rinckenberger and Jack Taylor were the first to ascend the new route. The pair helped create and fine-tune the pathway […]
Originally published on 425. Celebrate Woodinville is returning today and transforming Wilmot Gateway Park into a summer party venue featuring live music, local wine, craft beer, and food vendors. The festivities are held every Wednesday throughout July. Food, drinks, and family activities begin at 5:30 pm. Live music begins at 6:30 pm. Admission is free. […]
Originally published on 425. This article originally appeared in our sister publication, South Sound. It’s not easy writing book characters that leave a lasting impression on readers — especially when a character isn’t human. For former Tacoma resident and best-selling author Shelby Van Pelt, creating such a character was one of the primary challenges of […]
Originally published on 425. Avants’ Classics on the Green at Chateau Ste. Michelle Chateau Ste. Michelle is hosting the sixth annual Avants Classics on the Green event from 1-6 p.m. on July 12. Attendees will browse a display of rare and vintage automobiles across the winery’s grounds while enjoying food from local restaurants, fine wine, […]
Originally published on 425. Summer movie nights are back with parks and waterfronts across the region once again turning into open-air theaters. Here are some spots to catch a flick. Bothell The city’s annual Movies in the Park series at North Creek Sportsfields Field #3 will feature showings on a 40-foot outdoor screen, with start […]
Originally published on 425. On July 12, Edmonds residents are invited to enjoy live music performed from porches, front yards, and storefronts during PorchFest Edmonds. Hosted by both businesses and residents, PorchFest is transforming neighborhood gathering spaces into temporary performance venues by setting up drum kits on decks, running extension cords from living rooms, and […]
Originally published on 425. Join us on Sept. 17 for our annual Women to Watch live event! Spend an inspiring evening connecting with a community of accomplished women at Meydenbauer Center. Hear from influential local leaders as they share their journeys, lessons learned, and insights on embracing your strengths, defining success on your own terms, […]
Originally published on 425. Downtown Bellevue will be home to a second Sabine Café and Bar location, scheduled to open in mid-July, the Downtown Bellevue Network recently reported. It will be located in The Eight, an office tower at 10666 NE 8th St. According to the DBN article, it will occupy roughly 3,000 square feet […]
Originally published on 425. A pilot farmers market is being held at Mountlake Terrace City Hall on July 9 and 23, according to My MLT News. The event, presented by the Northshore Farmers Market, will feature artisan goods, prepared foods, locally grown flowers and produce, and other products from local vendors, according to the article. […]
Originally published on 425. Homebuyers in June had the greatest selection of homes this year, with total active listings up 16.4% year over year and 8% from May, resulting in 23,088 homes on the market and continuing a gradual shift toward more balanced conditions, according to a Northwest Multiple Listing Service report for its 27-county […]
Originally published on 425. Restaurant steaks taste better for a few fixable reasons — heat, seasoning, and timing chief among them. Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi culinary director Brandon Muehl breaks down the pro moves home grillers can copy for a better backyard steak. Start Hot Start with a fully preheated grill. The No. 1 […]
Originally published on 425. Each year, the Northwest Design Awards spotlight designers whose projects push the industry forward with creativity, innovation, and real-world impact. Winners are celebrated at Seattle Design Center’s Designer Appreciation event; three were honored in late spring. Influential Project Award LeeAnn Baker Interiors in Seattle won the Influential Project Award for the […]
Originally published on 425. A version of this article originally appeared in our sister publication, Northwest Travel & Life. The Northwest is a culinary wonderland, and the best way to experience the diversity of the region’s food and beverage scene is by grazing and sipping at a festival. Fortunately, food and beverage fests abound throughout […]
Originally published on 425. The Lagerhead Beer Festival returns to No Boat Brewing Co.’s Snoqualmie taproom and beer garden on July 18, pouring beers from more than 60 breweries from Washington and beyond. The festival benefits Washington Wild’s Brewshed Alliance, a coalition of nearly 100 breweries, pubs, farmers, and industry businesses, working to protect the […]
Originally published on 425. Stanwood Organization Begins $4M Remodel of Dog Pod and Wellness Center The Northwest Organization for Animal Help is beginning a remodeling process for its Dog Pod and Wellness Center for sheltered animals. The organization is known for taking in animals from overcrowded facilities. Get more details about the new project here. […]
Originally published on 425. Family-owned coffee company Woods Coffee is bringing two more locations to the area. The business is opening a new shop in Renton on July 6 and an Issaquah location sometime in late August. The Renton store will be located at 151 Sunset Blvd N.; the Issaquah café will be at 240 […]
Originally published on 425. Sail-In Cinema Reveals Its 2026 Movie Lineup Summer movie nights are making a return to Everett’s waterfront. The Port of Everett recently announced the lineup for the 11th season of Sail-In Cinema, a free outdoor movie series at Boxcar Park. Beginning July 24 and continuing through Aug. 21, moviegoers can expect […]
Originally published on 425. A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket successfully deployed 29 Amazon Leo satellites into low Earth orbit early this morning from Cape Canaveral, Florida, bringing the total number of the Kirkland-made satellites in orbit to 396 since the first satellites were launched in April 2025. Today’s mission, the 14th for Redmond-based […]
Originally published on 425. July 1 — Summer Walker, Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle July 10 — Blues Traveler with Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors, Marymoor Park, Redmond July 12 — Marcus King Band, Marymoor Park, Redmond July 24 — Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge, Chateau Ste. Michelle, Woodinville July 25 — Boyz II Men, Chateau […]
Originally published on 425. Stanwood’s Northwest Organization for Animal Help is beginning a remodeling process for its Dog Pod and Wellness Center for sheltered animals. The organization is known for taking in animals from overcrowded facilities. NOAH began its Capital Improvements Campaign in 2025 with the goal of raising funds to remodel its wellness center. […]
Originally published on 425. If you can find one, a single seat in Seattle Stadium this coming Monday will cost you thousands of dollars. But those who do secure tickets attend the FIFA World Cup match on July 6 are in for a treat. That’s because on Wednesday, the U.S. men’s national team defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina […]
