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Ballots must be postmarked by Tuesday

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Published Feb. 8, 2010 at 1:47 p.m.

It’s a little harder to remember when Election Day is now, since King County voters no longer go to an actual polling place, instead voting by mail. So here’s a little reminder: Ballots must be postmarked by tomorrow, Tuesday, February 9 in order to count.And King County has removed all but two of its drop [ ... ] ...

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Saints win the Super Bowl – Hotwire Coffee customers called it

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Published Feb. 7, 2010 at 9:59 p.m.

You might recall, Hotwire Online Coffeehouse (WSB sponsor) was running an informal Super Bowl poll – offering two special drinks, either of which you could buy to cast a vote for one of the Super Bowl teams. We took the photo above while visiting Hotwire late this morning; proprietor Lora Lewis says the Saints kept [ ... ] ...

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West Seattle Valentine’s Day (weekend) dining: Updated list

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Published Feb. 7, 2010 at 7:41 p.m.

Now that the Super Bowl’s under way, you’ve got just a week to look ahead to Valentine’s Day: There are decisions to be made, if you haven’t made them already. Here’s the updated version of our West Seattle Valentine’s Day dining guide – including Friday and Saturday. (Check out the heart-shaped pizza mentions!):FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12Fresh [ ... ] ...

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Simple Rules for Watching the Super Bowl

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Published Feb. 7, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.

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Today is the Super Bowl, the first of three days during the calendar year when Americans wear special clothing and drink themselves en masse into oblivion (St. Patrick’s Day and Halloween being the other two) ... Even though the Hawks couldn’t be further from the Super Bowl than Tatooine, we’ll still partake. Chances are you’ll find yourself at a gathering of inebriates, so while you’re still good and sober (we think) take a glance at this handy list of Super Bowl watching tips. If you

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Today: Pancakes! Farmers’ Market! Super Bowl in West Seattle!

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Published Feb. 7, 2010 at 8:31 a.m.

PANCAKES: You need fuel to get ready for your Super Bowl party. Or whatever else you’re up to. Hiawatha Community Center (2700 California SW) wants to see YOU, yes, YOU, this morning, between 8 am and noon, for its 22nd Annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser: $5 for ages 13 & up, $4 for 5-12 and 65+, [ ... ] ...

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Cool graphic, but it's NOT a new UW logo

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Published Feb. 6, 2010 at 12:31 a.m.

Photo credit: Jim Bates ... There's been a lot of interest in the new design (above) that appears periodically among advertisements below the scorer's table at Washington men's basketball games ... The design debuted Jan. 30 at the Washington State game, however, a school spokesman said it is not a new logo, but rather an "in-house graphic to promote Husky athletics." There are no plans by the school to place the graphic on merchandise ... Washington is slowly phasing out its secondary logo, a

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Let's All Go to The Movies

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 4:30 p.m.

Seattle Art Museum pays their respects to a different kind of genius, presenting Silver Streak tonight - it's the first in a series of films spanning the career of comic mastermind Richard Pryor that you can catch at the Museum this February ... Grand Illusion hosts Sometimes a Great Notion , the family epic starring and helmed by Paul Newman and based on Ken Kesey's novel of the same name. And it's certainly a good flick, but the real event tonight is the late show, featuring Bad Biology ,

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Is there a Doctor in the House?

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 3:30 p.m.

Chris Bushnell photo from Facebook ... Chris Bushnell, Senior Advisor to Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn resigned yesterday afternoon after it was revealed that he lied about having a doctoral degree from the University of Washington ... He was also convicted in 1994 of felony bank fraud, although McGinn says he knew about Bushnell’s criminal record when he hired him ... Publicola was the first to break the news of Bushnell’s resume padding last week ... “Christopher Bushnell, PhD” is visible

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University of Washington again tops Peace Corps volunteer list

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 2:48 p.m.

The University of Washington was again ranked No. 1 by the Peace Corps for sending 101 undergraduates into Peace Corps volunteer service ...

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Queen Anne has some of the best businesses!

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 2:27 p.m.

Every year Seattle magazine published the city’s “best of” businesses for the previous year based on reader votes. This year several Queen Anne businesses and organizations topped the magazine’s ‘Reader’s Choice’ list. Congratulations to the following neighborhood businesses:Best Theater Company – Teatro ZinZanni (located at 222 Mercer St.)Best Performing Arts Venue – Marion Oliver McCaw [ ... ] ...

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