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SNAPSHOT IN TIME | Magnolia's ballfields: A Dairyland of sorts back then

When you ask old-time, native Magnolians, a rare breed now in their late 80s and 90s, about dairies and farms on Magnolia “back in the day,” they have fond memories of a rural utopia.

PPC wins 6 WPA, 2 SPJ awards

Pacific Publishing Co. (PPC), publisher of the Queen Anne & Magnolia News, won a total of eight writing awards for stories printed in its City Living Seattle (CityLivingSeattle.com) publication during 2012.

Seeing clearly: Vision and eye care

It’s spring again, and while the trees and flowers are beautiful, for many, they mean itchy, watery eyes due to allergies.

Northwest Folklife to stay at Center through 2018

Northwest Folklife has renewed its agreement with Seattle Center for another six years.

James Broughton: Gay poet, filmmaker and visionary

You don’t need to be a documentary fan to see “Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton,” about a poet, an experimental filmmaker and a gay activist — a film that is as vibrant and poetic as the subject of its story.

Classical KING-FM announces winners of Young Artist Awards



Bellevue cellist Olivia Marckx, 13, and Arlington violinist Sarah Hall, 18, were named the 2013 winners of KING-FM’s Young Artist Awards for 2013.

A&J Meats & Seafood: Going strong after all these years

Consider this: One of Queen Anne’s longest-running, most successful businesses has no website, e-mail or social-media presence.

A MODEST PROPOSAL | Occupy Seattle is dead

We barely knew ye. You were suddenly there — new, young, all over the place — and soon, too soon, ended up on the street like an empty storefront, like a stolen car.

RAMBLINGS | From baseball bats to wooden walking staffs

Recently, the Lady Marjorie and I were about to enter into one of Magnolia’s tempting eating establishments when we met another couple of Magnolians exiting. They were both using hand-carved, wooden walking staffs to assist them in their progress.

EDITORIAL | Memorial Day

As we approach the three-day Memorial Day weekend, it’s fitting to pause and remember the holiday’s meaning, which — like so many of our holidays — has gotten lost in the shuffle.

EDITORIAL | Mayor's race update

Last week, we observed that Seattle has an embarrassment of riches to choose from in the Aug. 6 primary.

Chamber awards Queen Anne's best

At its seventh-annual awards luncheon on Thursday, May 16, the Greater Queen Anne Chamber of Commerce recognized four Queen Anne businesses and organizations at the Space Needle’s SkyLine Level.