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• The Stranger's Cookie Countdown: Day 6 

  06-12-2024 21:14 via thestranger.com
  We're counting down to 2025 by sharing some of our favorite cookies on Slog every day in December!by Ashley NerbovigAnnabelle
  Treat Cookies
  Okay, I’ll be honest. I was influenced into trying this cookie. I saw Treat Cookie’s TikTok, which featured their banoffee pie cookie. It’s topped with Nilla Wafers crunchy stuff and a dollop of what tasted like buttercream stuck with a banana chip and then drizzled with caramel sauce to order. I loved this cookie. It was soft and flavorful
  
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• Sonic Guild Announces Class of 2024 Grant Recipients

  06-12-2024 19:09 via thestranger.com
  Sonic Guild is starting to look like a goddamn Oprah meme for Seattle's arts scene!by Megan SelingDid you hear that? That’s the sound of $100K raining down on Seattle’s music community because this morning Sonic Guild announced the 10 recipients of their $10,000 no-strings-attached grants. 
  This year’s class is: Beautiful Freaks, Biblioteka, Bryan John Appleby, Dark Chisme, Day Soul Exquisite, Linda From Work, Marshall Law Band, Oblé Reed, Telehealth, and the Moondog
  
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• The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Dec 6–8, 2024

  06-12-2024 19:00 via everout.com
  Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition, Urban Craft Uprising Winter Show, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15by EverOut StaffPut your work week woes behind you and get into some fun this weekend at events from The Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition to Urban Craft Uprising's Winter Show and from West Seattle's Hometown Holidays Night Market and Tree Lighting to the PhinneyWood Winter Festival. For more ideas, check out our roundup of the top events this week and our December events
  
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• One Step Forward, One Step Back: How Progressives Can Still Enact Change After Tammy Morales Resignation

  06-12-2024 18:00 via thestranger.com
  For a brief shining moment, the majority of Seattlites felt hopeful that the landslide election of a second strong progressive to join Council Member Tammy Morales would inch the Seattle City Council’s trajectory ever-so-slightly to the left. This came a year after grappling with the new, conservative council’s crusade to rollback the working class victories of the previous council. Then, just 18 hours after newly elected Council Member Alexis Mercedes Rinck was ceremonially sworn in
  
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• Slog AM: West Seattle Businesses Sweat Light Rail Expansion, Police Still Looking for CEO Killer, Mystery Drones in New Jersey

  06-12-2024 16:57 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Nathalie GrahamDelridge drama: Woof, the West Seattle light rail expansion's draft proposal is causing consternation. A bunch of businesses will likely be victims of eminent domain. A tap house, coffee shop, childcare center, and health club in the Delridge area are just some of the businesses that will need to uproot for the greater good of high speed rail. The salt in the wound is that, under state law, businesses will only receive $50,000 in relocat
  
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• The Stranger's Cookie Countdown: Day 5

  06-12-2024 02:02 via thestranger.com
  We're counting down to 2025 by sharing some of our favorite cookies on Slog every day in December!by Megan SelingButter Dream
  Cakes of Paradise
  It feels like very bad life advice to suggest that anyone walk into the Cakes of Paradise and buy anything other than cake, but please trust me: Today, tomorrow, this weekend, as soon as you can, walk right into the colorful, sugar-scented Georgetown bakery and buy every Butter Dream cookie available in the place. Eat one, maybe two. Then put the rest in
  
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