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Posted on Tue, 05/24/2011 - 7:15pm

LISTEN: Seattle Mag's 2011 Summer Mixtape

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Seattle magazine staff
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Flickr user Kumar303

Seattle magazine arts editor Brangien Davis scoured the local soundscape for a baker's dozen of the best warm-weather songs recently released by Seattle bands of note. Stream the videos here (via YouTube), then support local music by buying the songs from iTunes. Happy Summer!  Read more »

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Posted on Tue, 05/24/2011 - 3:02pm

Free Scoop Alert! Molly Moon's Celebrates Madrona Shop Opening with Free Kids Scoops Today

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Allison Austin Scheff
Photo Credit: 
Flickr/frankfarm
We all scream for ice cream!

After putting a call out via social media for votes on where the third Molly Moon’s Ice Cream shop should open (and drumming up an impressive amount of neighborhood enthusiasm in the process), Molly Moon Neitzel has decided to open not one but two new shops, one in each of the top vote-getting ‘hoods. Read more »

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Posted on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 11:34pm

Seattle Magazine Snags Five Honors at SPJ's NW Excellence in Journalism Contest

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Seattle magazine staff

This weekend Seattle mag’s edit team walked away with a major pat on the back from the Society of Professional Journalists. Congrats to Rachel Hart, Brangien Davis, Karen Johnson, Kate Calamusa, John Levesque, Sue Boylan, Allison Austin Scheff, Kristen Russel, Knute Berger, Maria Dolan, Dana Standish and all of the editors and contributors who helped us win the following honors in the magazine category:

General Excellence, 1st Place, Seattle magazine staff

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Posted on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 9:12pm

Grace Kitchen Bringing Comfort Food via a Local Celeb Chef to University Village

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Allison Austin Scheff

Even though he's in real estate now, Billy Poll says he feels like he grew up in the restaurant industry. The longtime Schwartz Bros employee is now one of the owners of the soon-to-open Grace Kitchen at the University Village. Poll told me the opening is slated for August; the restaurant is moving into the old Zao's locale. Read more »

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Posted on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 8:17pm

A Guide to Seattle Pick-up Games, For When You Feel Like Playing

By: 
Kelly Singer
Photo Credit: 
DiscNW
Spontaneous fitness fun!

In this entrepreneurial town, we like to do things on our own time and that includes being active. Whether there’s one last work project that can't wait or The Bachelorette conflicts with your Monday night tennis league, having a weekly team sport commitment just doesn’t always jive with our free-spirit attitude. Perhaps that’s why Seattle has such a lively pick-up sports scene.  From badminton to basketball, here’s your guide to getting sporty on the fly. Read more »

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