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• Ticket Alert: Linkin Park, J Balvin, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week

  21-11-2024 23:52 via everout.com
  Plus, Jack White and More Event Updates for November 21by EverOut StaffWith a bunch of big names announcing tours this week, it’s like Christmas has come early. Linkin Park has emerged from a seven-year hiatus with new music and a new frontwoman following the tragic death of former vocalist Chester Bennington. Reggaeton prince J Balvin winds down his Back to the Rayo tour in Seattle next spring. Plus, rock raconteur Jack White will bring songs from his Grammy-nominated album No Name to the
  
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• The Golden Glow of an Ice-Cold Martini

  21-11-2024 23:00 via thestranger.com
  
  We asked Bar Miriam’s Megan Russell to share the recipe for one of her go-to holiday treats.by Hannah Murphy WinterYou might be the kind of person who loves to stay behind the bar and shake drinks all night for your guests. But if you’re not that guy, nothing’s better than a festive batch cocktail for your holiday parties. We asked Bar Miriam’s Megan Russell to share the recipe for one of her go-to holiday treats: Her Golden Spice Martini Recipe. She infuses her martini f
  
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• I Saw U: Waiting in Line at Walgreens, Rolling Your Eyes at the Library, Wearing Blue Leggings at Volunteer Park

  21-11-2024 21:52 via thestranger.com
  See someone? Say something!by AnonymousPost Cyclone Public Library Poke
  We were across from eachother at the cap hill library. We made eye contact and rolled our eyes at a loud patron. You left and poked my back? Call me!In line at Walgreens
  Waiting for prescriptions; I have pink and brown hair. I complimented your Cascadia patch; you offered to help me with my many bags. you seem kind :)
  Blue legging beauty
  I saw you enamored by Volunteer Park fall. I complimented your ice blue leggings, you ga
  
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• Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr’s Contradictory Philosophy

  21-11-2024 21:07 via thestranger.com
  Earlier this month, the Seattle Times published a piece about Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr overturning or modifying disciplinary recommendations in four recent Office of Police Accountability (OPA) investigations involving Seattle cops. In most of the cases, Rahr argued that unless OPA discovered serious misconduct, it should recommend corrective, rather than punitive officer discipline. Meanwhile, Seattle Police Department (SPD) leadership recently celebrated its renewed ability to jail low-le
  
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• Hiding Centrism in Progressive Clothing

  21-11-2024 19:06 via thestranger.com
  In a Guest Rant last week, democratic operatives Kamau Chege and Rian Watt asserted that Alexis Mercedes Rinck won her City Council race because she ran as a new kind of candidate—a progressive public safety candidate—and they encouraged others to replicate it. The article wants you to believe that the progressive left has reclaimed the public safety narrative in a new way. But a close read of their argument reveals their true message: They like moderate criminal punishment poli
  
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• Give the People What They Want

  21-11-2024 19:00 via thestranger.com
  
  You deserve better ideas than beard oil and novelty chip clips.by Audrey VannIf you, like us, are sick of reading uninspired, disturbingly gendered gift guides full of Amazon products, we’re proud to present you with a thoughtfully curated and locally focused list of whimsical gift ideas that range in price and effort. After all, you deserve better ideas than beard oil and novelty chip clips. We’ll turn you into a champion gift-giver in no time.For the Bookworm in Your Life 
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• Slog AM: Arrest Warrant Issued for Netanyahu’s Alleged War Crimes, WA Senators Vote for Genocide, and Tell Rob Saka to Vote “Yes” on Capital Gains

  21-11-2024 17:36 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news round-up.by Hannah KriegGloom: Good morning, Sloggers! Thanks for reading The Stranger, you are morally and intellectually superior. Despite the superiority, sadly, we all get the same weather, regardless of where we read it. This morning, expect cloudy skies and temperatures in the mid 40s. Around noon, things will warm up to the high 40s and showers should roll in around 1 pm. But don’t worry, the rain should subside by about 4 pm. Temperatures will drop sligh
  
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• Where to Find Our 2024 Winter Issue

  21-11-2024 13:00 via thestranger.com
  
  Grab a Copy at Hundreds of Locations Around the Puget Sound!by Stranger Staff
  
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• Crappy Concert Culture

  21-11-2024 00:00 via thestranger.com
  It's so embarrassing for our city, to be honest.by AnonymousI'm a big fan of live music, which is one of many reasons that I decided to move to Seattle. But the concert culture here can be so annoying, especially in venues where there are seats, like the Paramount, Moore Theatre, or Climate Pledge Arena. I went to a Future Islands concert at the Paramount where singer Samuel T. Herring was literally throwing himself across the stage, pouring his heart out while the band played fun, upbeat songs,
  
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