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The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Aug 23–25, 2024

23-08-2024 19:00 via everout.com

Dinosaur Jr., Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15by EverOut StaffYou've got a weekend to plan and we've got plenty of cheap and easy suggestions. Fill out your schedule with events from a free Dinosaur Jr., The Black Tones, and Muneca concert to WABA Korea Expo & Festival and from Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest to The Cat & the Canary: Live Score Fundraiser for Scarecrow. For more ideas, check out our guide to the top events

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Slog AM: Harris Accepts Democratic Presidential Nomination, Rick Steves Has Cancer, Help Find These Lost Birds

23-08-2024 17:50 via thestranger.com

The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Nathalie GrahamCancer comes for us all: Even for Edmonds' own prolific travel writer, Rick Steves. Steves, who I am going to dub "the gem of Edmonds," was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. Luckily, he caught the cancer early, before it had spread. Maybe things will be okay. In the meantime, Steves said he's viewing the having cancer thing much like traveling. "You learn a lot more about your home sometimes by leaving it and looking at it from a dista

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Your Guide to Peaches in Seattle: Summer 2024 Edition

23-08-2024 00:49 via everout.com

Fritters, Beer, and Moreby EverOut StaffSweet, juicy, and fragrant, ripe summer peaches are the pinnacle of the season's fresh produce, and since August is National Peach Month, there's no better time to enjoy them. Though you may not be able to get millions of them (cue the Presidents of the United States of America), we've hand-picked this list of restaurants, bakeries, and other spots in Seattle where you can consume as much of the succulent stone fruit as possible in a wide variety of forms,

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“The Absolute Bare Minimum”

23-08-2024 00:03 via thestranger.com

A Washington State Uncommitted Delegate on the DNC Denying a Palestinian-American Speakerby Hannah Murphy WinterLast night, one image from the Democratic National Convention dominated certain corners of social media: more than a dozen delegates outside on the sidewalk, some holding each other, some in tears.
The image was taken shortly after the DNC told the group of around 30 uncommitted delegates—who are part of a protest vote to demand an arms embargo on Israel and a ceasefire in

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Ticket Alert: Modest Mouse, Wooli, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week

23-08-2024 00:00 via everout.com

Plus, Emerald City Comic Con and More Event Updates for August 22by EverOut StaffGood news for people who love Modest Mouse: the Pacific Northwest rockers are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their touchstone fourth album on a tour with the band’s 2004 lineup. This winter, dubstep DJ Wooli will ignite the WaMu Theater on his Mind Warp tour. Plus, it’s never too early to start planning your cosplay—tickets for next year’s Emerald City Comic Con are on sale now. Read on

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