Seabird’s storefront on Bainbridge Island. (Kylie Cooper / The Seattle Times)
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Food & Drink

This WA restaurant was named a top U.S. eatery — but here’s what our critic thinks

Does Brendan McGill’s Seabird on Bainbridge live up to its Esquire “Best New Restaurant” list hype? Our reviewer went there again to check it out.

Weather

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Politics

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Opinion

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Local News

Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer talks with his lawyer Anne Bremner prior to jury selection resuming on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at Pierce County District Court in Tacoma, Wash.

Criminal trial begins in Sheriff Ed Troyer’s false-reporting case VIEW

Featured Columnist

Seattle’s zombie downtown shows signs of life

Education Lab

Yakima schools pilot college credit program as WA leaders push to expand access
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Business & Tech

Author and poet Sasha LaPointe, of the Upper Skagit and Nooksack Indian Tribe, center, talks about the Liesbeek Action Campaign and Amazon halting development on its African headquarters in Cape Town outside of Amazon offices in Seattle, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. Puget Sound Sage’s Fernando Mejia Ledesma, at left, delivered a petition with more than 70,000 signatures to Amazon. 222264

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Nation & World

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Food & Drink

Seabird’s storefront on Bainbridge Island on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022.

Restaurant on WA island was named a top U.S. eatery — but here’s what our critic thinks

Pacific NW Magazine

The expanding orbit of Seattle science fiction writer Octavia Butler

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Arts & Life

Rising indie rocker Bartees Strange performs Dec. 9 at Neumos.

The best cozy-season club shows coming to Seattle this month

Photography

Ben Schurko, with Fleming’s Holiday Lighting, wraps a tree with green and blue Seahawk lights along the North plaza at Lumen Field. There’s 51 lights to a bundle. Each tree takes about 35 bundles, more than 1750 lights. Fleming’s Holiday Lighting specializes in commercial holiday lighting in King County.. 222304
Local News

Lumen Field plaza lights up for the holidays VIEW

A dog pops his head out of the car window as it snows on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
Weather

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Washington Huskies guard Keyon Menifield steals the ball between Seattle Redhawks guard Riley Grigsby, left, and forward Brandton Chatfield during the first half. 222280
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