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• One Hardcore Night in Little Saigon

  08-08-2025 22:04 via thestranger.com
  Cherub Chains play the Vera Project August 15.by Michael WongSeattle is a city that thrives on juxtapositions. So when I found myself at a hardcore rock show late one night, comprising mostly Asian-led acts, inside a Vietnamese coffee shop, nothing really seemed out of place.
  Just beyond the cafe’s windows, Little Saigon faced its own challenges. Yet inside those walls that night, there was a different kind of chaos brewing—loud, defiant, and undeniably joyful. At the center of it al
  
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• I Saw U: Sharing a Cigarette Outside the Cuff, Cheering on the Seahawks, and Being a Bad Tipper

  08-08-2025 21:30 via thestranger.com
  Did you see someone? Say something!by AnonymousDrunk cigarette buddy
  You were the handsome ex-catholic who shared a cig with us outside the cuff. I was the sweaty gay man who should've asked for your number.You, who paid for the table with your card
  ..and had your 4 friends venmo you: I saw them calculate the tip on top of their orders to send you. But you tipped $4 for a total$100ish meal. Shame.Dennis ConnorsPussypink Goggles on Lightrail ride to Pride
  Me, Poly Bonnie & Clyde style 50s dre
  
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• Transit Hot Takes

  08-08-2025 20:00 via thestranger.com
  We have a love/hate relationship with Seattle's transit options.by Nathalie GrahamIllustrations by Teresa Grasseschi
  Electric Scooters
  Pro: I’ll admit it. I love e-scooters. They’re a convenient last-mile solution for those of us who don’t live near a light rail stop or for when the bus strands us downtown between 30-minute headways. Zip on a scooter to that BBQ a few blocks away when you’re running late, or back to your apartment when you forgot to bring heels to a weddi
  
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• The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Aug 8–10, 2025

  08-08-2025 19:00 via everout.com
  Belltown Blast, Hillman City Block Party, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15by EverOut StaffSeveral neighborhoods are getting their party on this weekend, so make a plan to hop between everything from the inaugural Belltown Blast to the South Lake Union Block Party and from the Vegan Street Fair to WHAT's GOOD: The Hillman City Block Party. For more ideas, check out our top event picks of the week.
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  South Lake Union Block Party
  South Lake Union's annual all-ages summer pa
  
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