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'Fantasy' exhibit focuses on 'inspiring genre'

The first thing you notice about “Fantasy: Worlds Of Myths and Magic,” the new exhibit at the Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum (EMP/SFM), is the door.

GUEST COLUMN | We Day inspires young people to effect change

March 27 was a fantastic day in history: March Madness was born in 1939, Thomas Jefferson was elected into the Continental Congress in 1775 and Japanese cherry trees were planted along the Potomac in 1912. However, in Seattle in 2013, We Day was held for the first time in the United States.

Loder wins AKCHO award for historical work

Del Loder, a lifelong Magnolia resident and graduate of Queen Anne High School, was recognized by AKCHO (Association of King County Historical Organizations) on April 23 at its annual awards ceremony with the Willard Jue Memorial Award.

HISTORY IN PERSPECTIVE | Queen Anne's Carnegie Library: Let there be light II

Today, we explore the stories of donor Andrew Carnegie; James Bertram, the manager of the Carnegie grants; the architects; and the preservation history of the Queen Anne Library, which has served our neighborhood since it opened on Jan. 1, 1914.

Local races keep on running

In the wake of the heartbreaking deaths and injuries at the Boston Marathon, Seattle race directors find themselves addressing security concerns for their own events.

City, neighbors look at Interbay rezone

The city’s Department of Planning Development (DPD) has been working with the Interbay Working Group on studying the potential land use on the Ballard-Interbay corridor, and preliminary planning so far on rezoning the area has been met with skepticism from many community members.

Interbay at crossroads: More industrial or more mixed-use?

Often called a drive-through area, Interbay has only a handful of residents who actually live there.

NOTES FROM THE GARDEN | May/August white skies

Despite the fantastic excitement of such unexpected warmth, the truth has always been that, as of mid-May, our soils start to dry out and close up.

AMONG THE ANIMALS | Vegging out has new meaning in Seattle

The need to be more conscientious about consuming animal products could not be greater than it is today. So if you have ever considered trying a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle, it turns out you are in the right part of the world for success.

Three local schools receive Achievement Awards

The Washington Achievement Awards recognized three schools in Queen Anne and Magnolia for their part in raising achievement.

FOOD AND HEALTH | Maintaining a healthy diet difficult

It’s a proven fact that most people change their eating habits and lifestyle choices only after a serious health scare such as a heart attack or a diabetes diagnosis. Old habits tend to die hard, though, and often there aren’t many alternatives to what they’ve been doing in terms of eating right and taking care of themselves.

Quick Styx girls' lacrosse presents jamboree

Girls in grades 2 through 8 can join the Queen Anne Quick Styx Girls Lacrosse Club on Saturday, May 18, for a firsthand look at the sport and enjoy some demonstration games between local teams.