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Rachel Belle’s incredibly awkward interview with Russell Wilson
A look back on a 2015 interview between Rachel Belle and Russell Wilson that got awkward once a certain topic was brought up.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
Seattle’s Wunderground Coffee is infused with mood-lifting mushrooms
From the founder of Cupcake Royale and The Goodship comes the next big thing: coffee infused with medicinal mushrooms like chaga, reishi, and lion's mane.5 years ago
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‘We kiss quite frequently’: Seattle couple celebrates their 71st Valentine’s Day together
Seattle lovebirds Victor and Regina Amira met more than 71 years ago, in 1950. For him, it was a lightning bolt of love at first sight.5 years ago
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Temporary Seattle garage businesses allowed during pandemic are expected to stick around
Nightshade Botanicals, a plant shop in a Seattle garage, is one of a few new businesses that will stick around with help from an updated land use bill.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rachel and Dave worry for the ‘future of the nation’ without teachers
Teachers are leaving the classroom -- no, they're not on strike; they're off to greener pastures because they found better jobs.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
Three single moms bought a house together and saved $30,000 each last year
Holly Harper couldn't afford to buy a home of her own, so she pooled her resources with two other single moms to buy a four-unit farmhouse.5 years ago
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Seattle actor Tom Skerritt plays first starring role at 88 years old
"East of the Mountains," a new film starring local actor Tom Skerritt, was filmed in Eastern Washington and directed and produced by two Seattle filmmakers.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
The Great Resignation: Seattle workers prioritizing respect and work-life balance over money
Rachel Belle interviewed a handful of Seattle workers who quit their jobs in 2021 without another one lined up, and every single one of them is happier now.5 years ago
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This teenage boy wants to help your teen be vulnerable and fight toxic masculinity
15-year-old Zach Gottlieb started an Instagram and TikTok page for teens to submit questions on topics like anxiety, breakups, and more.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
Seattle CEO prepares to bring lab-grown salmon to sushi bars, grocery stores
The next generation of sustainable, environmentally sound proteins will come from actual meat and fish. Wildtype is growing cuts of Coho salmon using salmon cells.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
No one is talking about menopause, not even your doctor
Let's Talk Menopause founder Donna Klassen says most women don't know the symptoms and most medical schools don't include menopause in the curriculum.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
New ‘Your Last Meal’: British Bake Off winner, Spice Waala brings Indian street food to Seattle
As a child, Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain, felt frustrated that her dad served watered down, westernized Indian food at his restaurants.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
Seattle psychotherapist on how to cope with ‘season of toxic positivity’
Telling your loved ones to look on the bright side when they're feeling down is toxic positivity, and no one likes to hear it. Not even you.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
‘Your Last Meal’ podcast explores history of why we eat cake and light candles for birthdays
We all eat birthday cake, but have you ever wondered why? Award-winning chef Christina Tosi dives in on the latest episode of "Your Last Meal."5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Dave Ross, Rachel Belle on how ‘fluffernutter’ made it into the dictionary
Fluffernutter is now in the dictionary. KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and Rachel Belle discuss that and the other new words (and phrases) that made the cut.5 years ago
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Seattle rocker Chris Ballew is retiring Caspar Babypants, moving on from kids’ music
After 19 albums and 13 years as Caspar Babypants, Seattle's Chris Ballew is moving on to yet another a new musical project.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
KIRO Radio hosts attempt to solve Seattle’s anxiety problem
A new study out of the U.S. Census Bureau has found that Seattle is ranked as the most anxious metro area in the country. KIRO Radio weighs in.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
Nearly 70% of Butterball Turkey Talk-Line customers will make a recipe from social media
It's the 40th anniversary of the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line, and this year, they're stepping into the TikTok era!5 years ago
Rachel Belle
Local ‘Buy Nothing’ users share strangest, stinkiest things they’ve acquired in the sharing economy
On Buy Nothing, the popular Facebook group that allows neighbors to give unwanted items to each other, people will give away anything.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
New ‘Your Last Meal’ podcast explores what Jesus actually ate at The Last Supper
The latest guest on "Your Last Meal" is cookbook author Carla Lalli Music, whose last meal is unintentionally biblical: bread and wine. But what was actually served at The Last Supper?5 years ago
Rachel Belle
Start your holiday shopping now or risk supply chain issues
Now is the time to start holiday gift shopping because if you don't buy soon, supply chain issues may make it tough to get what you want later.5 years ago
Rachel Belle
How does Dick’s Drive-In pay workers $19 an hour with a menu completely under $5?
Dick's Drive-In recently raised its base pay, as did Taco Time, which is now offering employees $20 an hour at select locations. How do they keep prices low and pay high?5 years ago
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Don’t like how you look on Zoom? Many young Americans are now getting Botox
More people are turning to Botox to get rid of lines and wrinkles, but is it safe? How does one age naturally in a youth obsessed country? Experts weigh in.5 years ago