How do you want to feel? We asked local booksellers and librarians to prescribe a book based on an emotion. Here are almost 100 recommendations.
Rant and Rave: Reader irritated by trashed Interstate 5 restroom
RANT to the absolutely disgusting public restroom on Interstate 5 just north of Everett. At a recent stop, we found piles of overflowing garbage, food scraps and other detritus both inside and outside the restrooms. Clearly staff is significantly under…
Here are the winners of the 2023 Pacific Northwest Book Awards
Washington state authors dominated the list of winners. The awards represent excellence in writing from the region.
WA hospitals, health care unions split on best way out of staffing crisis
When the state’s 2023 legislative session begins next week, lawmakers will have a lot to consider from hospitals and health care unions about the best way forward.
New movies in Seattle-area theaters this week: ‘M3gan,’ ‘Pale Blue Eye’
Looking for a new movie to see in Seattle-area theaters this week? Here are six to choose from, including “Broker” and “Women Talking.”
13 things to do in the Seattle area this weekend
Check out this Seattle Times list of outdoor happenings, local events, food recommendations and other activities for the weekend of Jan. 6-8 in the Seattle area.
Escape (or embrace) the Big Dark: 5 travel ideas for winter in WA
From Seattle spa days and staycations to cozy winter fun and a fresh take on an island getaway, here are five ideas to make the most of Washington winter travel.
Our printable guide for helping someone in a mental health crisis
When you see someone experiencing a mental health crisis, you may need to act fast. This brochure offers tips on how to identify a crisis and whom to call.
You can ski like an Olympian at Whistler’s hidden Nordic gem
Snow lovers throng to Whistler Blackcomb for snowboarding and downhill skiing, but lesser-known Whistler Olympic Park is a hidden gem for Nordic skiers in British Columbia.
Wave goodbye to Pinterest-perfect kitchens in 2023 — new year design trends are a pop of personality
When designing a kitchen in 2023, make sure the elements speak to your own life and style. Pinterest-perfect is out. Personality is in.