Crystal Paul is a features reporter at The Seattle Times. She is interested in stories about the people, places and histories that capture the soul of their communities.
Book-It Repertory Theatre launches its audioplay season with its adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's "Childfinder," a tale of a divided society battling for power and...
Seattle Theatre Group, operator of the Paramount, Moore, and Neptune theaters, is implementing a second wave of staff reductions. With this second round, STG will...
The trade group that represents more than 6,000 members of the lodging and restaurant industry in Washington claims restaurants are not a significant source of...
Election 2020 has been extraordinary for everyone, but for first-time voters, it's an especially remarkable experience. The Seattle Times talked to four new voters in...
As voters head to the polls in record numbers, many are voting for the first time. From a 78-year-old who lived in communist Hungary to...
Guests who stayed at Salish Lodge between the first positive COVID-19 test and the day news of the outbreak was made public were angry that...
Like countless others in the arts and beyond, drag performers have been hit hard by venue closures and stay-home orders. But the drag community has...
Amid a new pandemic, those who experienced the AIDS crisis in Seattle look back on those tragic decades and are horrified to see certain parallels,...
The AIDS crisis brought the LGBTQ+ community in Seattle together. They advocated for LGBTQ+ rights, supported the ill, and formed community groups that live on...