<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Seattle - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Seattle with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:20:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Pop Loser: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Charli’s Version)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome back to Pop Loser! This week, Charli XCX announced a new album, Joanna Newsom got her own holiday, Jack White debuted his &ldquo;art,&rdquo; and not even Milli Vanilli&rsquo;s Fab Morvan will play at Trump&rsquo;s Great American State Fair. Madonna shared a special message for Pride Month. Plus, Bob Dylan will be in town this weekend, and my enthusiasm might surprise you.Subscribe to Pop Loser here!This Week in MusicPour one out for the R-Day lineup announcement! The Georgetown music fe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/pop-loser-father-son-and-holy-spirit-charlis-version/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/pop-loser-father-son-and-holy-spirit-charlis-version/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Union Workers at Acclaimed Restaurant the Walrus and the Carpenter Are Ready to Strike]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Tuesday afternoon, unionized workers at the Walrus and the Carpenter held a strike authorization vote in the sweltering Ballard sun minutes before the acclaimed oyster-centric spot opened for service. Eighteen of 20 union members voted to authorize a strike (with two not voting), so leadership will be able to call a work stoppage if progress isn&rsquo;t being made at the bargaining table with Sea Creatures restaurant group. Negotiations have stretched on for more than a year.The union, Unite]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/union-workers-at-acclaimed-restaurant-the-walrus-and-the-carpenter-are-ready-to-strike/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/union-workers-at-acclaimed-restaurant-the-walrus-and-the-carpenter-are-ready-to-strike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Read All About It!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week, the Society for Professional Journalists announced the winners of their Northwest Excellence in Journalism Awards. The Stranger won eight awards, including first place in Personal Profile (&ldquo;The Making of Katie Wilson&rdquo;), Graphics and Illustration (&ldquo;Keep Digging&rdquo;), Photo Essay (&ldquo;Skateboards Only&rdquo;), and Editorial and Commentary (&ldquo;It&rsquo;s All About the Dick&rdquo;).&nbsp;&nbsp;This is also (probably) the first time The Stranger has won awards]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/read-all-about-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/read-all-about-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slog AM: Wilson Introduces New Tax to Support Buses, the Torrent Sign Alex Carpenter, and Someone Drove a Car onto a Light Rail Platform]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phew! We made it through yesterday&rsquo;s heat wave, and today is much cooler, with a cozy overcast and a high of 69. (Don&rsquo;t say it.) What else does this morning bring? News! Good news, bad news, and news about pigeon livers.Wilson Wants You to Ride the Bus: Yesterday, Mayor Katie Wilson announced she is introducing a measure on November&rsquo;s ballot that would double the sales tax we pay to support bus transit. The Seattle Times says funds would increase bus trips, allow buses to run]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/slog-am-wilson-introduces-new-tax-to-support-buses-the-torrent-sign-alex-carpenter-and-someone-drove-a-car-onto-a-light-rail-platform/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/slog-am-wilson-introduces-new-tax-to-support-buses-the-torrent-sign-alex-carpenter-and-someone-drove-a-car-onto-a-light-rail-platform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art on a Yacht, Art in a Shed, and a New Museum Director for the Frye]]></title><description><![CDATA[On behalf of Seattle, I&rsquo;d like to take a moment to publicly thank local artist-hero Light Guerrilla for doing the Lord&rsquo;s work and tagging &ldquo;TAX THE RICH&rdquo; in massive light letters across the side of Mark Zuckerberg&rsquo;s 390-foot supervillain megayacht, Launchpad, which unceremoniously rolled up in our front yard the same day Meta announced 1,400 impending job layoffs. We&rsquo;re living in a real-life comic book, if you haven&rsquo;t noticed. We may not have a bat signa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/art-on-a-yacht-art-in-a-shed-and-a-new-museum-director-for-the-frye/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 02:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/art-on-a-yacht-art-in-a-shed-and-a-new-museum-director-for-the-frye/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art on a Yacht, Art in a Shed, and a New Curatorial Director for the Frye]]></title><description><![CDATA[On behalf of Seattle, I&rsquo;d like to take a moment to publicly thank local artist-hero Light Guerrilla for doing the Lord&rsquo;s work and tagging &ldquo;TAX THE RICH&rdquo; in massive light letters across the side of Mark Zuckerberg&rsquo;s 390-foot supervillain megayacht, Launchpad, which unceremoniously rolled up in our front yard the same day Meta announced 1,400 impending job layoffs. We&rsquo;re living in a real-life comic book, if you haven&rsquo;t noticed. We may not have a bat signa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/art-on-a-yacht-art-in-a-shed-and-a-new-curatorial-director-for-the-frye/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 02:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/art-on-a-yacht-art-in-a-shed-and-a-new-curatorial-director-for-the-frye/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things to Do in June: Food &amp; Drink]]></title><description><![CDATA[Want more? Here&rsquo;s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, and This &amp; That.The Pastry Project&rsquo;s Soft Serve Window Opening<br />
June 4<br />
The Pastry Project&rsquo;s soft-serve window is only open for the summer, and it offers three flavors&mdash;purple vanilla, chocolate, and twist. While the ice cream is decadent enough to enjoy on its own&mdash;no cheap, icy mix here&mdash;the true magic is in the toppings. A hard shell dip is availabl]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-food-amp-drink/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-food-amp-drink/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slog AM: Washington Green-Lights Menopause Workplace Accommodations, Bird Masturbation Is Normal, Trump to Dismantle Pivotal Ocean Monitoring System]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mazel to the Menopausers: Gov. Bob Ferguson signed an executive order to create workplace accommodations for the nearly 600,000 working women experiencing perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause. Symptoms include hot flashes, mood swings, and insomnia, and they can be the reasons women leave their jobs. The executive order doesn&rsquo;t list the specific workplace accommodations, but the governor&rsquo;s office will work with the Washington State Women&rsquo;s Commission to figure them out.&]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/slog-am-washington-green-lights-menopause-workplace-accommodations-bird-masturbation-is-normal-trump-to-dismantle-pivotal-ocean-monitoring-system/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/slog-am-washington-green-lights-menopause-workplace-accommodations-bird-masturbation-is-normal-trump-to-dismantle-pivotal-ocean-monitoring-system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things to Do in June: Visual Art]]></title><description><![CDATA[Want more? Here&rsquo;s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, and This &amp; That.Lars Bergquist: Recognize Me in Everything<br />
June 4<br />
Lars Bergquist grew up here, and his relationship to the city is informed by how he&rsquo;s moved through both its seen and unseen underbelly as a street artist. For years, he worked with wheat paste, pasting up large-scale, hand-painted watercolors across both high-visibility structures and out-of-sight corners]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-visual-art/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-visual-art/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things to Do in June: This &amp; That]]></title><description><![CDATA[Want more? Here&rsquo;s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, and This &amp; That.DubSea Fish Sticks Home Opener<br />
June 6<br />
This summer, you should go to a DubSea Fish Sticks game. Get your ass out to White Center to Mel Olson Stadium inside King County&rsquo;s Steve Cox Memorial Park and watch the Fish Sticks, a team of collegiate ballplayers staying in shape in their off-season. For the purposes of the Fish Sticks, the stadium is dubbed &ldquo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-this-amp-that/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-this-amp-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things to Do in June: Performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Want more? Here&rsquo;s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, and This &amp; That.Disappearance at the Rocky Mountain Leatherdyke Snowpicnic<br />
June 5&ndash;20<br />
I&rsquo;ve been saying it for years: Pride month needs more ski slope murder mysteries. Thankfully, the good people at the Annex Theatre have listened. Writer Monty Rozema and director Adrian Prendergast have teamed up for the perfect lesbian whodunnit in Disappearance at the Rocky Mount]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-performance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things to Do in June: Music]]></title><description><![CDATA[Want more? Here&rsquo;s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, and This &amp; That.Tarteeth, Fleamale, Toxic Tears, Alista Shay, Atrocity Girl<br />
June 4<br />
Self-proclaimed as &ldquo;Seattle&rsquo;s Seraphic Rapper&rdquo; and &ldquo;Egyptian Enigma,&rdquo; Central District&rsquo;s own Tarteeth has been busy forming a charitable community organization called New World Orchard, the entity behind this event, which centers around &ldquo;pronoia,&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-music/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things to Do in June: Literature]]></title><description><![CDATA[Want more? Here&rsquo;s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, and This &amp; That.One Book, One Coast: Zine-Making Workshop with Densho<br />
June 6<br />
Founded in 1996, the Densho project was designed to ensure the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans didn&rsquo;t get forgotten&mdash;but it&rsquo;s branched out to other elements of Asian American history. The organization holds archives of Gidra, a zine/newspaper published at UCLA between]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-literature/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-literature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things to Do in June: Film]]></title><description><![CDATA[Want more? Here&rsquo;s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, and This &amp; That.Bleak Week<br />
June 5&ndash;11<br />
At the heart of Bleak Week, a weeklong film fest that, the Beacon says, &ldquo;spotlights some of the greatest films from around the world that explore the darkest sides of humanity, as well as some of the bleakest points in human history,&rdquo; is Dancer in the Dark, a movie by Lars von Trier, the modern master of melancholy cinema.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-film/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/things-to-do-in-june-film/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Go to Folklife This Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s Memorial Day Weekend, which means it&rsquo;s time to break out the tank tops, fire up the grill, and rediscover that the lakes are still really freaking cold in May. And it&rsquo;s also time to scoot down to Seattle Center to go to Folklife.&nbsp;I know, I know. The only thing you think of when I say Folklife is drum circles and faded tie-dye. And yes, that is absolutely the vibe. But it&rsquo;s easy to get distracted by the wall of patchouli and forget that Folklife is so unique. Fo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/go-to-folklife-this-year/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 02:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/go-to-folklife-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seattle Social Housing Developer Buys First Building]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Seattle Social Housing Developer (SSHD) has announced its first acquisition, a 150-unit apartment building in the heart of downtown. It plans to turn half of these units into affordable housing.The building, called the Elara at the Market, is a few blocks north of Pike Place Market. SSHD expects to close the sale in mid-June for $60.9 million, or about $400,000 a unit.At the board of directors meeting on Thursday night, SSHD director of acquisitions James Mayton said he expects the Elara to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/seattle-social-housing-developer-buys-first-building/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/seattle-social-housing-developer-buys-first-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Saw U: Saying Hi in Cal Anderson Park, Smiling in Maple Leaf Park, and Hanging With Your Dogs at the Sculpture Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trader Joe&rsquo;s Cutie<br />
To the girl with the most gorgeous, teal eyes I&rsquo;ve ever seen! U told me I was pretty while bagging my groceries at Cap Hill. Can we be best friends?Credit: Irene ChungCutie Near Cal weds 5/20<br />
You in Gym clothes, me in my uniform. We crossed paths @ Howell/11th Ave next to Cal. You said hi, I mouthed it back. You lingered in my thoughts. hmuSmiles at the Park<br />
5/20 Walking around opposite ways Maple Leaf Park loop. You beautiful blonde woman with the loveliest smile]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/i-saw-u-saying-hi-in-cal-anderson-park-smiling-in-maple-leaf-park-and-hanging-with-your-dogs-at-the-sculpture-park/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/i-saw-u-saying-hi-in-cal-anderson-park-smiling-in-maple-leaf-park-and-hanging-with-your-dogs-at-the-sculpture-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hope on the 2 Line]]></title><description><![CDATA[We were on the 2 Line, headed north. You were across from us with a tiny human who kept going back and forth between you and your spouse, when a tall beauty sat down wearing pink tights with a pink tulle skirt and fur legwarmers.&nbsp;The tiny human said the tall beauty looked so amazing, then quietly wondered if they were a girl or a boy.You gently and quietly explained that people can also be both or neither. That we get to choose who we are, and there are many ways to be on the gender spectr]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/hope-on-the-2-line/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 20:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/hope-on-the-2-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Memorial Day Weekend: May 22–25, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;ve got a couple dozen ideas for how to spend your Memorial Day weekend. So dig in below, then head to events from the Northwest Folklife Festival to Melt Music &amp; Mutual Aid Fair and from the inaugural Ballard Book Crawl to the first Bicycle Weekend of the season. For more ideas, check out our top picks of the week.FRIDAYLIVE MUSICStoneyard: Record Release<br />
Stoneyard has been playing alternative rock around town for quite a few years, sharing bills with the likes of Black Ends and Ca]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/the-best-bang-for-your-buck-events-in-seattle-this-memorial-day-weekend-may-2225-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/the-best-bang-for-your-buck-events-in-seattle-this-memorial-day-weekend-may-2225-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slog AM: Seattle Cat Rescued from Fire, Trump Admin Bad and Weird at Public Health, Colbert’s Final ‘Late Night’ Monologue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Washington State Patrol Sued: The Washington State Patrol settled a lawsuit from former troopers who alleged the agency deleted or withheld texts, emails, and other records related to their October 2021 firings for refusing Gov. Jay Inslee&rsquo;s COVID vaccine requirements. WSP is paying out $340,000. The same former troopers are part of a broader lawsuit of state workers suing Inslee over the vaccine requirement.&nbsp;Firefighters Rescue Cat: Seattle firefighters responding to a 2-alarm fire]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/slog-am-seattle-cat-rescued-from-fire-trump-admin-bad-and-weird-at-public-health-colberts-final-late-night-monologue/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/seattle/slog-am-seattle-cat-rescued-from-fire-trump-admin-bad-and-weird-at-public-health-colberts-final-late-night-monologue/</guid></item></channel></rss>