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Ticket Alert: Cyndi Lauper, Gracie Abrams, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week

06-06-2024 23:17 via everout.com

Plus, Bob the Drag Queen and More Event Updates for June 6by EverOut StaffFlamboyant singer and cultural icon Cyndi Lauper’s first tour in a decade will also be her final. Nepo baby Gracie Abrams is set to hit the road following the release of her soon-to-be-released second album The Secret of Us. Plus, get ready for Bob The Drag Queen to walk into the Moore Theatre purse first. Read on for details on those and other newly announced events, plus some news you can use.
ON SALE FRIDAY, JUNE

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I’m a Nondriver—and There’s a Good Chance You Are, Too

06-06-2024 21:39 via thestranger.com

When I picture the kind of community I want to grow old in—the kind of community I want my kid to inherit—this is what I think about.by Anna ZivartsNearly a third of us can’t drive.
That’s the reality. There are people like me who can’t see well enough to drive, and a lot of other people with all kinds of disabilities–physical, sensory, mental health and chronic health conditions–that make driving unsafe. There are also people who are too young to

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20 Queer-Owned Restaurants in the Seattle Area

06-06-2024 20:41 via everout.com

Marination, Frelard Tamales, and Moreby EverOut StaffHappy Pride Month! It's a great time to think about how you can put some of your hard-earned dollars toward supporting local LGBTQ-owned businesses, both while you're out and about this June and all year long. From Frelard Tamales to Marination, we've rounded up some of our favorite queer-owned bars, restaurants, and cafes in Seattle. For more ideas, check out our food and drink guide.A La Mode Pies
Owned by Chris Porter, "Seattle's premier pi

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Slog AM: Seattle Sweeps Increase Threefold in 2023, Georgia Pauses Trump Election Case, Israel Kills at Least 40 Palestinians Sheltering in a School

06-06-2024 17:24 via thestranger.com

The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Hannah KriegWeather: Good morning. Thanks for being here. Let me tell you a little bit about the weather before we get too rowdy, okay? Okay. So, according to the National Weather Service, Slog readers who live or work in Seattle can expect sunny skies and a high of 69 degrees (haha, sex number). The warm weather will continue through the weekend.
But wait: I hate to yuck your yum if you are excited about the sunny day ahead, but climate change is bruuuuuut

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Movie Madness

06-06-2024 00:00 via thestranger.com

Please continue going to movies and having a good time, but be aware that literally no one else in the theater cares what you have to say.by AnonymousWhat is with Seattle movie-goers not knowing how to behave at a movie?! I go to The Beacon a lot–support local indie movie theaters!—and I don't know if it's something the staff puts in the popcorn, but it's like people forget how to behave in public.I get that a movie is about entertainment and enjoying yourself, but can you please do

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