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Happening today: Farmers’ Market, Skillet @ Hotwire, more


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Published April 26, 2009 at 9:02 a.m.

(Photo added 9:54 am courtesy Lora @ Hotwire, as Skillet crew sets up)WEST SEATTLE FARMERS MARKET: 10-2 in The Junction; here’s what to look for.SKILLET STREET FOOD’S WEST SEATTLE DEBUT: Remember, look for the Airstream trailer in the courtyard by Hotwire Coffee (WSB sponsor), 11 am-2 pm, because of the last-minute change in locations. Menu’s [ ... ] ...

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Carlos Silva trumps Las Vegas, wins first game since last July


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Published April 26, 2009 at 1:26 a.m.

One more look above, at our video of newly-converted Mariners "fan'' John Loef , 19, a kineseology student at Santa Monica Junior College, who caught that third inning fly ball and got ejected from Angel Stadium for his effort, The Mariners don't have too many Jeffrey Maier , or Steve Bartman legends. So, might as well settle for this guy ... Geoff Baker's Profile ... Create Your Badge ... Don't forget to join our new Facebook page ... Anyhow, Carlos Silva was quickly becoming legendary

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Weekend Theatre: April 24-26


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Published April 24, 2009 at 5:00 p.m.

Baggage Claim @ Freehold Theatre. A new Seattle arts group, Heroes Everywhere, are debuting themselves with an original play by a local playwright about a group of old friends who come together for the first time in years to support a friend suffering from heart disease. Things get real from then on; lessons are no doubt learned; things shall be comed-to-terms-with. ( 2222 Second Ave. Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m. Tix $10/$7. ) ... ALSO PLAYING ... Keefee's House of Cards @ Theatre off Jackson.

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SIFF Brings Humpday Home for the Festival


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Published April 23, 2009 at 6:00 p.m.

SIFF 2009 Northwest Connections Features ... Back to the Garden, Flower Power Comes Full Circle, directed by Kevin Tomlinson (USA, 2009) WORLD PREMIERE ... Twenty years ago, local filmmaker Kevin Tomlinson interviewed hippies at a "healing gathering" in Eastern Washington. Now he tracks the same folks to see what became of their environmental utopias. Today, in the midst of global warming, the voices of these flower children are prophetic ... Dancing Across Borders, directed by Anne H. Bass

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5 West Seattle business/real estate notes


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Published April 23, 2009 at 5:58 p.m.

ZEEKS PAINTING: Happening right now, with eight days to go till the grand opening (11 am May 1st) of the new pizza restaurant in Morgan Junction (California/Fauntleroy, ex-Corner Inn). The big rotating neon sign is expected to arrive next week.CF WEST SEATTLE SIGN’S UP, SALE’S PLANNED: After two years, the “Auto Buff Moving May 1st” [ ... ] ...

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JPMorgan looks for museum tenant, puts WaMu Center up for sale


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Published April 23, 2009 at 4:55 p.m.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. will make a larger initial payment on its five-year, $10 million pledge to the Seattle Art Museum this year following a museum request, Phyllis Campbell, the bank’s newly appointed chairman of the Pacific Northwest, said Thursday. (JPM) ...

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1 more restaurant needed! Will anyone else in WS step up?


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Published April 23, 2009 at 3:19 p.m.

Five West Seattle restaurants — including WSB sponsors Skylark Cafe and Club and Ama-Ama Oyster Bar and Grill — already are participating in Dining Out for Life, one week from tonight, with a percentage of proceeds benefiting Lifelong AIDS Alliance - just got word from the organization that they need ONE MORE restaurant somewhere in [ ... ] ...

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Can't Miss It: Thursday


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Published April 23, 2009 at 3:00 p.m.
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"Art Is All Around Us" by Seattlest Flickr pool superstar Grundlepuck ... ELECTIONEERING : Do you make all your voting decisions based on the enthusiastic support of aging rock musicians? If so, tonight's your night, with the likes of Krist Novoselic, Dave Dederer, and Kim Thayil turning out at the Croc to support the electoral efforts of Dow Constantine to become the new King County Exec. Music will be provided, and there's a special VIP treatment if you can cough up $100 for a donation ... 7

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Idaho seeks Seattle family to star in reality series


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Published April 23, 2009 at 1:48 p.m.

Forget travelogues and brochures. To market itself as a tourist destination, the state of Idaho is making an online reality series -- and it wants a Seattle family to be the star ...

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Extra, Extra


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Published April 22, 2009 at 9:30 p.m.
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"Ice Cream" by California CPA via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr ... HAPPY EARTH DAY! Several Earth Day events were held across LA today including a "Globe Exhibit" at Exposition Park ... Were you able to make it to any "Green" activities? (LA Times gallery) ... The clash between animal rights activists and animal research scientists continued at UCLA ... The pro-animals group carried signs showing some of the techniques used on animals while the pro-research group held signs saying

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