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• Where to Celebrate Mother's Day 2024 in Seattle

  08-05-2024 23:46 via everout.com
  
  Shrub Cocktails, Edible Roses, and More for May 12 and Beyondby EverOut StaffYour mother figure deserves only the best, so we've hand-picked the finest ways to honor her. Whether you want to bestow brunch and cocktails from Mioposto upon her or head to the 16th Annual Flower Festival, you're sure to find a festive option here. 
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  Citizen
  Procrastinators, rejoice: No reservations are necessary for basking on Citizen's sunny, dog-friendly patio, and they'll have a special "Mom'
  
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• Stranger Suggests: Hourglass Lying Down, Thunderpussy with the Seattle Symphony, Seattle Art Book Fair, Author Talk with Deuki Hong and Matt Rodbard

  08-05-2024 23:35 via thestranger.com
  
  One really great thing to do every day of the week.by Audrey VannWEDNESDAY 5/8  
  Hourglass Lying Down
  (VISUAL ARTS) Sophia Arnold might be one of my favorite contemporary artists—her oil, acrylic, and watercolor compositions of surreal scenes are intoxicating, lush, and seemingly full of secrets, reminiscent of Elizabeth Malaska's paintings. In the group exhibition Hourglass Lying Down, Arnold's works will appear alongside Polaroids by Autumn Knight, luxuriant paintings by Klara
  
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• We Watched Dozens of SIFF Films (and You Can Too!)

  08-05-2024 21:38 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger reviewed dozens of SIFF films! Here's what we loved and what we hated.by Stranger StaffSpring is in the air and Allegra and Zyrtec are sold out at drug stores across Seattle—that can only mean one thing. It's time for the Seattle International Film Festival! 
  This year SIFF celebrates the festival's 50th anniversary and there is a lot to look forward to. As Stranger contributor Chase Hutchinson reported last month, "Not only is it a really strong year of films, but the ev
  
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• Slog AM: Biden Is Coming to Seattle, Israel Seizes Rafah Border Crossing, TikTok Sues Us over Ban

  08-05-2024 17:31 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Vivian McCallPolice barricades at UW: Yesterday, Hannah reported that UW placed police-guarded barricades at all entrances of the Quad, representing the first crackdown on student protesters in six days of peaceful camping. A spokesperson told Hannah the barricades were temporary, but did not address protester concerns about the police presence. Also, there was Charlie Kirk, founder of the far-right student organization Turning Point USA. His organization p
  
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• Slog AM: Biden Is Coming to Seattle, Israel Seizes Rafah Border Crossing, TikTok Sues the US over Ban

  08-05-2024 17:31 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Vivian McCallPolice barricades at UW: Yesterday, Hannah reported that UW placed police-guarded barricades at all entrances of the Quad, representing the first crackdown on student protesters in six days of peaceful camping. A spokesperson told Hannah the barricades were temporary, but did not address protester concerns about the police presence. Also, there was Charlie Kirk, founder of the far-right student organization Turning Point USA. His organization p
  
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• UW Sends Barricades and Cops to Gaza Encampment Protest

  08-05-2024 02:35 via thestranger.com
  
  Protesters say cops don’t keep them safe, “We keep us safe.”by Hannah KriegThis afternoon the University of Washington propped up police-guarded barricades at all entrances of the Quad. This marks the UW’s first crackdown on student protesters after six days of peaceful camping. While a UW spokesperson told The Stranger that the barricades are a “temporary effort today,” the spokesperson did not address protesters' primary concern, the presence of police. In o
  
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