Seattle

Oscar Winner Shirley Jones Gets Orient Express For Her 30th Anniversary

Edward Lozzi | Posted 07.31.2008 | Living


Edward Lozzi

Hubby Marty Ingels tracks down the original Super Luxury Liner right he...

Fleet Foxes: Live in Concert (and in Flannel)

Marissa Moss | Posted 07.10.2008 | Entertainment


Marissa Moss

The first time I heard Fleet Foxes, I thought I liked them because I listened to the album on vinyl. But when I heard them live, I realized that their warmth and honestly came from the bandmembers themselves.

Everything New Is Old Again

Lloyd Alter | Posted 06.21.2008 | Green


Lloyd Alter

Eighty years separate the construction of these two Seattle buildings, but in fact they are very much alike. Both have high ceilings and big windows...

Seattle Bans Sale Of Bottled Water

Treehugger | Collin Dunn | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


First San Francisco banned it. Then Chicago started taxing it. Now, the city of Seattle is taking action against bottled water; last week, Mayor Greg ...

Starbucks Slashes 600 Jobs

Reuters | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Starbucks Corp said on Thursday it would eliminate 600 jobs as it works to cut costs and reignite growth. The coffee seller has been battered in rece...

Seattle Aims To Recycle 60 Percent Of All Trash By 2012

New York TImes | J. Michael Kennedy | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Out here next to Steamboat Slough and the lumber mill, piles of garbage from Seattle are lined up in neat rows and blanketed with a fabric similar to ...

America's Most Stable Housing Markets

Forbes | Matt Woolsey | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Nationwide, home prices are falling, sales are sluggish and the number of foreclosures is mounting. Ask any economist and you'll hear that things are ...