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WEB2 days ago · 028 Barber Shop currently has four locations across the Seattle area (Image: 028 Barber Shop) A growing Seattle-area chain of barber shops is coming to Capitol Hill just as the neighborhood-born giant Rudy’s is stumbling. A new 028 Barber Shop is in the works replacing a former workout studio on 12th Ave inside the Trace Lofts building, CHS ...
Seattle Girls School plans to break ground this spring on new …
WEBFeb 8, 2021 · By Jethro Swain. Seattle Girls School, an independent middle school for girls and gender non-binary students, is looking forward to breaking ground this spring for their new school building at its new location in the Central District.. Located in the block between S Massachusetts and S Grand, and 24th and 25th Avenues, the new location for the school is exciting for many reasons including ...
Death and density: 40,000 and counting make Lake View their …
WEBOct 23, 2014 · Mother Damnable turned to stone before she came to Capitol Hill. Mary Ann Conklin, who ran one of the city’s first hotels, and likely one of its first brothels, earned the name Mother Damnable for her foul mouth and the name Madame Damnable for her side job.. She’d been buried in what was a city cemetery and is …
Soul sisters did it their way for 18 years at Capitol Hill’s original ...
WEBJan 23, 2015 · Eighteen years ago, twin sisters Laurie and Leslie Coaston were sitting on the corner of 19th and Mercer, counting off cars as they passed by. The single digit count was making the sisters seriously doubt their decision to open a soul food restaurant in the backcountry of Capitol Hill. “This was a bad idea,” Leslie…
More on MariPili, the Galician tapas bar replacing Cafe Presse on ...
WEBMar 23, 2022 · By Hannah Saunders. Cafe Presse, an authentic French drinking and dining joint, closed its doors in February.This May, it will be replaced by an authentic Galician-style drinking and dining joint, MariPili. “It was my grandmother who taught me how to cook, and MariPili is kind of based on my grandmother,” said Grayson Pilar Corrales, owner and founder of MariPili.
The Naked Grocer bringing ‘packaging free’ grocery shopping to …
WEBJul 29, 2021 · A new experiment in grocery shopping is coming to Capitol Hill but the new venture is not backed by a retail giant . “Waste-less grocery store” The Naked Grocer is making plans to open its “packaging free” shopping concept on E Pine at the corner of Boylston, joining the block home to Rudy’s Barbershop, Realfine Coffee, and Fogon.
Crime – CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
WEB2 days ago · The Seattle City Council’s public safety committee is debating legislation Tuesday morning that will open the way for the creation of a new Seattle Police Department surveillance system combining Closed-Circuit Television Camera systems above the city’s streets with “real-time crime center” software.. The proposed $1.8 million pilot will be limited to public spaces and sidewalks at ...
Process begins to guide Kaiser Permanente’s $400M Capitol Hill …
WEBSep 5, 2018 · Capitol Hill’s first hospital has come a long way since 1945, when an idealistic group of doctors founded the Group Health Cooperative based on the idea that healthcare should be provided affordably and at hospitals owned and staffed by physicians. They acquired St. Luke’s on 15th at John, and together the hospital and neighborhood grew together for more than seven decades.
$15 Now: Seven years later, Seattle’s smallest employers hit …
WEBJan 11, 2021 · The seven-year plan to raise Seattle’s minimum wage to $15 has finally come to fulfillment, and local small businesses, beleaguered by the pandemic, are rising to meet the new benchmark. Unanimously approved by the Seattle City Council in 2014, Chapter 14.19 required businesses in Seattle to incrementally raise their minimum wage each year until reaching…
Capitol Hill Safeway redevelopment moves forward with plans for …
WEBJul 28, 2020 · The plan to redevelop the Capitol Hill Safeway at 15th and John and its giant surface parking lot as new mixed-housing above a new grocery store is moving forward.. Plans filed with the city last week show the grocery chain’s $11 million-plus, 100,000-square-foot property at the top of Capitol Hill is being planned for a new mixed-use development that will rise seven stories above a new ...