Brace yourself: Winter holiday travel is coming It's the busiest travel week of the year. And if you're heading out of town, you can expect crowds at the airport, at the train stations and on the roads. Casey Martin
The day after the Fourth of July: a huge, volunteer clean-up The day after the Fourth of July: a huge, volunteer clean-up Casey Martin
A simple trick for not blowing off your hand with fireworks Fireworks are part of the Fourth of July — and so are fireworks injuries. Carolyn Adolph
Love The Holidays? The Philippines Celebrates 4 Months Of Christmas Mania Counting down from September, nine days of Mass, heaps of roast pig, colorful lights and festivities all over the place — the Filipinos know how to make the season bright, and eternal. Julie McCarthy
Who puts up all of the holiday lights in Seattle's trees? In Ballard alone, there are 101,650 light bulbs illuminating the neighborhood for the holidays. But first, the neighborhood had to figure out how to foil the enemy of holiday lighting schemes: the squirrel. Katherine Banwell
Seattle’s Fourth of July fireworks hangover: air and water pollution Two major industrial fires darkened the skies over Seattle’s Duwamish Valley in recent weeks and added soot and other pollutants to the area with the... John Ryan
Weekend recap: Are liberals too smug? What's wrong with Mother's Day? Bill Radke talks to our panel about a New York Times opinion piece that argues liberals aren't as smart as they think. We also look at the state's... Bill Radke
Keep Christmas weird in Seattle: Listen to 'A Rogue's Christmas' For the past eleven years the crew of Town Hall Seattle’s "Short Stories Live" series has presented a celebration of storytelling they call "A Rogue’s... John O'Brien
Shel Silverstein inspires us to make less holiday trash This holiday season, let's all try to avoid being like Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout. Remember her? The famed profligate from the Shel Silverstein poem who... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
