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• The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Dec 20–22, 2024

  20-12-2024 19:09 via everout.com
  Trollstice Holiday Night Market, 11th Annual Dark Beer Fest, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15by EverOut StaffThe "shortest day" of the year has arrived, which means we will slowly but surely start to gain back daylight time. Celebrate winter solstice at spirit-brightening events from Trollstice Holiday Night Market to a Winter Solstice Community Bike Ride and from A Very Seattle Christmas with Travis Thompson, charlieonnafriday to Flying Lion Brewing's 11th Annual Dark Beer Fest. Looki
  
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• Ten Times Sara Nelson Engaged In The “Performative, Ideological” “Political Theater” She Decries

  20-12-2024 18:00 via thestranger.com
  Nelson’s Up For Reelection — Don’t Buy Her “Pragmatic Progressive” Schtickby Hannah KriegSeattle City Council President Sara Nelson announced Wednesday morning her bid for re-election to the citywide Position 9 seat on Council. In her own self-mythos, Nelson portrays herself as a departure from “[y]ears of performative, ideological decisions” to “delivering real results – prioritizing safety, livability, and a city that works for everyone, no
  
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• Slog AM: Starbucks on Strike, ICE Complies in Advance, Harrell's War on Graffiti Continues

  20-12-2024 17:46 via thestranger.com
  Seattle's only news roundup.by Hannah Murphy WinterHappy Solstice! And welcome to the longest night. The sun will set at 4:20 pm today, and won’t come back until 7:55 am tomorrow morning. Solstice “day” is officially tomorrow. Build a bonfire, light candles, get witchy. (The Seattle Times has a roundup of nighttime walks in the woods). And after we celebrate our longest night, the days start getting longer again. 
  Harrell’s war on taggers: Lol. King County prose
  
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• Starbucks Workers Union Launch “Strike Before Christmas” 

  20-12-2024 07:26 via thestranger.com
  Bitter negotiations between Starbucks and Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) have reached a breaking point. On Thursday night, SBWU announced that in response to the company’s failure to bargain in earnest, they will launch five days of escalating walkouts starting Friday, December 20. These strikes could potentially include hundreds of stores nationwide—just in time for Christmas.by Conor KelleyBitter negotiations between Starbucks and Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) have reached a bre
  
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• The Stranger’s Cookie Countdown: Day 19

  20-12-2024 02:18 via thestranger.com
  We're counting down to 2025 by sharing some of our favorite cookies on Slog every day in December!by Megan SelingGingerbread Ice Cream Sandwich
  Temple Pastries’ Ice Cream & Sandwich Window
  Earlier this year, Temple Pastries launched their Ice Cream & Sandwich Window, a walk-up window next to the Central District bakery that offered summery lunch items like sandwiches, ice cream, and housemade chips. It was a godsend during the warmer months—their ice cream menu included 
  
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• I Saw U: Wearing Elf Ears, Shopping With Your French Bulldog, and Waving in the U-Haul Parking Lot

  20-12-2024 00:30 via thestranger.com
  See someone? Say something!by AnonymousLeather Jacket Neighbors Trolley Stop Hottie
  You: Leather jacket with a cute grin with a chin scar leaning against the rail Me: short guy trying to nervously move around you to tap my orca cardcute and funny (beanie wearing) cinema seat-neighbor ⭐️
  lost you in the crowd but if you watched interstellar on 12/17 at the regal theater on thornton pl. seat j8? hmu! let’s watch mission impossible next~
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• Say Goodbye to 2024 at These New Year's Eve Events in Seattle

  20-12-2024 00:00
  Our Top 10 Picks for Events to Welcome 2025 in Styleby EverOut StaffIn the spirit of the countdown to 2025, we've picked 10...9...8...you get it... of the best ways to send 2024 off with a bang. Whether you want to dance the night (and year) away or spend the final moments of the year in a more lowkey setting, read on for options including New Year's at the Needle, Pink Martini's 30th Anniversary Tour, and New Year's Eve A Go-Go! For more ideas, peruse our full New Year's Eve calendar.
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