Snohomish could get a non-profit pub that plans to donate all profits to charity
What if you could give to charity simply by drinking beer? That's the idea behind Center Public House, the non-profit pub Scott and Loni Wetzel hope to open in Snohomish. What is a non-profit pub? Scott says all the proceeds go to charity, and none if it goes into his bank account.11 years ago
Snohomish could get a non-profit pub that plans to donate all profits to charity
What if you could give to charity simply by drinking beer? That's the idea behind Center Public House, the non-profit pub Scott and Loni Wetzel hope to open in Snohomish. What is a non-profit pub? Scott says all the proceeds go to charity, and none if it goes into his bank account.11 years ago
Snohomish could get a non-profit pub that plans to donate all profits to charity
What if you could give to charity simply by drinking beer? That's the idea behind Center Public House, the non-profit pub Scott and Loni Wetzel hope to open in Snohomish. What is a non-profit pub? Scott says all the proceeds go to charity, and none if it goes into his bank account.11 years ago
Only 6 percent of top chefs are women, and some blame the lack of paid maternity leave
The United States and Papua New Guinea are the only two industrialized nations that don't provide paid parental leave. And an article on Eater connects the dots between this and the huge lack of top tier female chefs.11 years ago
Work in Seattle, live in Bremerton? The mayor says cheap rent is just a ferry ride away
The city of Bremerton has launched a campaign to encourage downtown Seattle workers to live in Bremerton, where rent and mortgages are half the price. A Bremerton-based 30-something writer argues that Bremerton is a great place for growth.11 years ago
New book “While the City Slept” details what led up to a brutal Seattle murder, and how it could have been prevented
In 2009, Seattle's Jennifer Hopper and Teresa Butz were asleep when Isaiah Kalebu came in through their window, raped them, and killed Teresa. A new book by Pulitzer Prize winner Eli Sanders tells the whole story, and shows us how our broken mental health and criminal justice systems failed Kalebu and contributed to this horrific crime.11 years ago
Seattle advocate says elephant died after ‘a horrible, traumatic life at the hands of Woodland Park Zoo’
Chai, a 37 year old female elephant died at the Oklahoma City Zoo over the weekend, less than a year after she was moved from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Chai spent her entire life in captivity, separated from her mother, and was artificially inseminated 112 times. Advocacy group, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, thinks she could have lived longer in a sanctuary.11 years ago
Seattle advocate says elephant died after ‘a horrible, traumatic life at the hands of Woodland Park Zoo’
Chai, a 37 year old female elephant died at the Oklahoma City Zoo over the weekend, less than a year after she was moved from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Chai spent her entire life in captivity, separated from her mother, and was artificially inseminated 112 times. Advocacy group, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, thinks she could have lived longer in a sanctuary.11 years ago
Seattle advocate says elephant died after ‘a horrible, traumatic life at the hands of Woodland Park Zoo’
Chai, a 37 year old female elephant died at the Oklahoma City Zoo over the weekend, less than a year after she was moved from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Chai spent her entire life in captivity, separated from her mother, and was artificially inseminated 112 times. Advocacy group, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, thinks she could have lived longer in a sanctuary.11 years ago
Seattle advocate says elephant died after ‘a horrible, traumatic life at the hands of Woodland Park Zoo’
Chai, a 37 year old female elephant died at the Oklahoma City Zoo over the weekend, less than a year after she was moved from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Chai spent her entire life in captivity, separated from her mother, and was artificially inseminated 112 times. Advocacy group, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, thinks she could have lived longer in a sanctuary.11 years ago
Seattle advocate says elephant died after ‘a horrible, traumatic life at the hands of Woodland Park Zoo’
Chai, a 37 year old female elephant died at the Oklahoma City Zoo over the weekend, less than a year after she was moved from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Chai spent her entire life in captivity, separated from her mother, and was artificially inseminated 112 times. Advocacy group, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, thinks she could have lived longer in a sanctuary.11 years ago
Seattle advocate says elephant died after ‘a horrible, traumatic life at the hands of Woodland Park Zoo’
Chai, a 37 year old female elephant died at the Oklahoma City Zoo over the weekend, less than a year after she was moved from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Chai spent her entire life in captivity, separated from her mother, and was artificially inseminated 112 times. Advocacy group, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, thinks she could have lived longer in a sanctuary.11 years ago
Seattle advocate says elephant died after ‘a horrible, traumatic life at the hands of Woodland Park Zoo’
Chai, a 37 year old female elephant died at the Oklahoma City Zoo over the weekend, less than a year after she was moved from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Chai spent her entire life in captivity, separated from her mother, and was artificially inseminated 112 times. Advocacy group, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, thinks she could have lived longer in a sanctuary.11 years ago
Seattle advocate says elephant died after ‘a horrible, traumatic life at the hands of Woodland Park Zoo’
Chai, a 37 year old female elephant died at the Oklahoma City Zoo over the weekend, less than a year after she was moved from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Chai spent her entire life in captivity, separated from her mother, and was artificially inseminated 112 times. Advocacy group, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, thinks she could have lived longer in a sanctuary.11 years ago
UW computer scientists are working on a way for you to talk to the dead
University of Washington computer scientists are working on making 3-D models of people, using photos and video, that you could have a conversation with. This means, with enough footage of a deceased love one, you could talk to them again.11 years ago
From sweatpants to cellphones, do Seattleites lack restaurant etiquette?
Seattle Times food writer and a Seattle etiquette expert share some of the worst offenses they have seen in restaurants, and offer a solution to bring manners back to the dinner table.11 years ago
‘The Taco Cleanse’ could change how you think about dieting
A new book, called "The Taco Cleanse," shuns juices and fasts for 30 days of tacos. There are 75 vegan taco recipes in the book, and plenty of advice.11 years ago
Grammy performers will be gifted jewelry by a Seattle single mom
A single mom, who makes cuff bracelets at night, after work, after her daughter goes to sleep, was thrilled when the GRAMMYs asked to feature her bracelets in the official GRAMMY gift bags.11 years ago
Seattleites are stuffing stockings with pot
The Pot Shop, in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood, says their sales are better than ever as people pick up marijuana for holiday gifts. In many cases, adult children are buying pot for their parents.11 years ago
Seattle Meowtropolitan Cafe is the city’s very first cat cafe
Seattle Meowtropolitan Cafe opens Dec. 19, and cat lovers can get their fix of caffeine and cat love. Ten dollars gets you 50 minutes in the cat lounge, with 10 snugly and adoptable kitties.11 years ago
Flying from Hawaii to Seattle on Alaska Airlines? Help transport a shelter animal
At the Maui and Kauai Humane Societies, they have more dogs and cats than they know what to do with, but not a big enough population to adopt them all. So both have teamed up with Alaska Airlines to send them to the mainland for adoption. And they're looking for travelers heading to Seattle to escort the pets.11 years ago
Deck the halls with boughs of challah: When Santa Claus… is Jewish
When your kid sits on Santa's lap this year, might it be a Jewish Santa? Rachel Belle chats with two Jewish men, who never celebrated Christmas, about why they take on the role of Santa Claus.11 years ago
A colorblind Tacoma teen sees new colors for the first time
Thirteen year old Eli Robinson is colorblind. But thanks to special glasses made by EnChroma, he was able to see all the colors of the rainbow for the first time. Rachel Belle was at Tacoma's Museum of Glass the first time he tried them on.11 years ago
