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• Secret’s Out

  29-08-2024 23:37 via thestranger.com
  
  Dean Johnson plays Bumbershoot’s Mural Stage Sunday, September 1.by Alexa PetersFor the better part of 10 years, Dean Johnson was one of Seattle music’s best-kept secrets. I first heard him sing in 2016, during a time in my life when I’d make almost nightly outings to Ballard to sloppily two-step at Conor Byrne, grab a late-night snack from Sexy Alley Puffy Tacos (may it rest in peace), or catch a show at Tractor Tavern.
  Known as a member of Davidson Hart Kingsbery and Sons of
  
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• I Saw U: Wearing a Green Hoodie at Bikini Kill, Singing “My Humps” at Monkey Pub, Reading in Line for Maggie Rogers Tickets

  29-08-2024 21:00 via thestranger.com
  
  See someone? Say something!by AnonymousDrunk Girl on Broadway
  You came up to me as I was walking to the bigger QFC. Thankfully your friends reigned you in and I went on my way. Sober up and try again.Saw u at bikini kill ssbp
  You were wearing a green hoodie, your friend had a grey hoodie. My friend and I saw you multiple times glancing over. I think ur cute too
  Skeptical Curly dark hair at mag met
  We passed in the aisle and saw your quizzical expression. You looked familiar. I have long heavy st
  
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• Workers Shut Down a Cherry Street Coffee House Location After Owner Advocates For Subminimum Wage

  29-08-2024 20:56 via thestranger.com
  
  Workers' collective outrage triggered an organizing effort, and now they have demands.by Hannah KriegLast month, Cherry Street Coffee House owner Ali Ghambari went to City Hall to testify about a bill that would permanently enshrine a tip crediting system, allowing small businesses to pay their workers a subminimum wage.  In front of City Council and members of the public, Ghambari suggested that the wage increase scheduled for January would force him to “close stores.” His test
  
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• Slog AM: Israel Attacks West Bank, Harris-Walz To Appear In First Major Interview Tonight, And Seattle Sales Tax Ranks Highest In The Country

  29-08-2024 17:41 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger's Morning News Roundup.by Hannah KriegFirst things first: I know we are seeing the sun set earlier and earlier, but the summer weather is still here! On this beautiful Thursday, Seattlites can expect clear, sunny skies all day. The morning will start out in the low 60s, steadily climb to the mid 70s and peak at around 4pm. If you don’t have time to picnic with the girls today, don’t fear. Tomorrow will be even warmer. 
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• Intergalactic Sanctuary

  29-08-2024 01:57 via thestranger.com
  
  Call Symbiosis a “fashion show” if you dare, but that label only scratches at the surfaceby Sam MachkovechSeattle fashion designer and artist Sophy Wong has never shied away from crossing disciplines.
  Her experience in the local fashion scene has consistently colored outside the lines, incorporating elements like 3D-printed sculptures, cosplay inspirations, and programmable, LED-loaded electronics. The results make for a dazzling Instagram finger-swipe of colors, lights, and forms.
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• Stranger Suggests: Anna Marie Tendler with Jen Soriano, PAX West, Bumbershoot, Pink, Freedom Day at NAAM

  29-08-2024 00:11 via thestranger.com
  
  One really great thing to do every day of the week.by Audrey VannWEDNESDAY 8/28  
  Anna Marie Tendler with Jen Soriano: Men Have Called Her Crazy
  (BOOKS) In her memoir Men Have Called Her Crazy, Anna Marie Tendler has checked herself into an inpatient psychiatric center for self-harm, depression, and intense anxiety. While describing a battery of tests, therapy sessions, and relationships with the medical professionals around her, Tendler also relates decades of negative experiences wit
  
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