aggregated from: Capitol Hill Seattle

The City of Seattle is in the process of acquiring an empty, $1.1 million lot at the corner of Federal and Republican to turn the land into another new Capitol Hill park, according to an announcement from the Seattle Parks Department. Details of a co...

topics: artist, capitol-hill, developers, development, neighborhood

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Several more West Seattle-linked fundraisers for Haiti earthquake relief are in the works. First one is TODAY thanks to Kristin for sharing the news of a bake sale today at the Community School of West Seattle - an idea hatched by CSWS preschoolers...

topics: alki, artist, boutique, design, fundraiser

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Nolan Palmer and David Dorrian in The Great Divorce. Photo by Erik Stuhaug.If getting into Heaven was as simple as leaving Hell behind, who would choose to stay in Hell? That s the question at the heart of The Great Divorce, on stage at Taproot Thea...

topics: artist, design, greenwood, neighborhood, opening-night

aggregated from: Capitol Hill Seattle

Dance steps on the street, originally uploaded by lleugh.The Broadway Steps are wonderful pieces of public art. But if Jack Mackie, the artist who created the work, continues to be too litigious, it might be time for the neighborhood to consider cov...

topics: artist, arts, neighborhood, photography, seattle-symphony

aggregated from: Capitol Hill Seattle

I packed my wheelbarrow and left the heartbreak behind Originally uploaded by meganmariemyers Starbucks says that the Roy Street Coffee art showing by Capitol Hill artist Megan Myers wasn't canceled -- it was only postponed: There was a miscommuni...

topics: artist, cafe, capitol-hill, coffee

aggregated from: Capitol Hill Seattle

For a look at some of the challenges facing Starbucks as it 'scales down' to the neighborhood level in its Capitol Hill experiments at the 15th Ave and Roy Street Coffee and Tea shops, meet Hill artist Megan Myers. The artist tells CHS that Starbucks...

topics: artist, capitol-hill, coffee, designer, neighborhood

aggregated from: Capitol Hill Seattle

For a look at some of the challenges facing Starbucks as it 'scales down' to the neighborhood level in its Capitol Hill experiments at the 15th Ave and Roy Street Coffee and Tea shops, meet Hill artist Megan Myers. The artist tells CHS that Starbucks...

topics: artist, capitol-hill, coffee, designer, neighborhood

aggregated from: West Seattle Blog...

One more update from Jamie Chamberlin, the West Seattle-based filmmaker promoting tonight s big Rock 4 Relief concert/raffle/etc., now 5 hours away at Showbox SODO (7 pm tonight, 21+, tickets only $15):As a final pre-show update: Adam Gerhke from ch...

topics: alki, artist, cafe, coffee, luna-park

aggregated from: Capitol Hill Seattle

For the past 9 months, Gabriel Campanario has been sketching his way through Seattle as part of his Seattle Sketcher blog for the Seattle Times. A native of Spain, Gabriel mixes old media with new, sharing his sketches live via twitter, and journali...

topics: artist, capitol-hill

aggregated from: Capitol Hill Seattle

We scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! El Capitan Creamery is a new ice cream venture starting up in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Operated by Seattle crafts man, artist, entrepreneur, and designer Sam Trout, the Creamery is using a u...

topics: artist, boutique, capitol-hill, designer, neighborhood