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Seattle’s Secret Speakeasy

  If you are looking for a sophisticated place to have a finely crafted cocktail, then you will want to venture down to Needle and Thread. The Needle and Thread is a swanky Speakeasy strategically and somewhat secretly located inside Tavern Law in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood.  Gaining entry into Seattle’s secret lounge isn’t easy…
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Portland’s Hottest Happy Hours!

  Summer is the time to be out on the town, and in Portland, there is plenty to enjoy!  Meet your friends at some of Bridgetown’s most spectacular Happy Hours, and then head out to savor long evenings of outdoor concerts, movies, art openings, and performing arts and … another Happy Hour, perhaps?  These Dog…
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Summer Sojourn to NYC!

  I don’t know about you, but there’s just something about summer that kicks my wanderlust into high gear!  I suppose it happens like this every year—at the very moment I’ve resigned to a never ending gloomy winter, the frost finally starts to melt, and the idea of trading in my warm puffy coat for…
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It’s Patio Season, Seattle!

  Like the petals of a Skagit County tulip, Seattle’s outdoor patio scene springs to life with the approach of summer.  There are several great options out there for all survivors of the seemingly endless months of drizzle.  Grab your sunglasses and get down to one of these enticing Seattle patios! Maximilien is a French…
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Happy 4th of July!

Dear Fellow Americans, We have so much to be thankful for on this Fourth of July, our Freedom. I am proud to live in this great country where freedom of speech, freedom to gather and the freedom to fight for those basic human rights ring more true every day.  We are eternally grateful to all…
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