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HEALTHY AND ACTIVE | It’s time for a bike ride!

If it has been a while since you’ve gone for a ride or if you feel annoying aches and pains when you bike, you might be due for a bike fit.

City Sweats opens in Madison Park

City Sweats has opened as Seattle’s first infrared spa in Madison Park.

Two join MoveMend

MoveMend recently welcomed two new staff members.

Mark your calendars for 2016 McGilvra Auction

2016 marks an auction year for the McGilvra Elementary School. The school’s PTA, faculty and students are busy making this big fundraising event a success.

Garfield, Roosevelt to benefit from Hot Java Cool Jazz

The stage is set for Starbucks’ 21st-annual Hot Java Cool Jazz to once again delight Seattle-area jazz fans as the region’s top young musicians come together for a special show at the Paramount Theatre.

Small, local organization thinks big on girls’ education

What started out as a simple call to action during a University of Washington study-abroad trip resulted in the creation of a local nonprofit organization with humble intentions for girls in India.

EDITORIAL | State-budget math needs to add up for taxpayers

The Washington House of Representatives published its 2016 supplemental budget on Monday, Feb. 22, leaving less than a month in this short, 60-day legislative session for lawmakers to either accept or deconstruct it.

DESC housing director enters 43rd District race

as the field to replace longtime incumbent Jim McDermott swelled, the race to replace Rep. Brady Walkinshaw remained curiously empty — that is, until Feb. 4, when Nicole Macri officially declared her candidacy.

Community activist joins 43rd District race

A longtime community activist and former intern at the White House Council on Environmental Quality has declared his candidacy for the impending 43rd District House vacancy.

Celebrate Neighbor Appreciation Day

City departments, community groups and residents across Seattle are hosting work parties, special events and open houses to celebrate Seattle’s annual Neighbor Appreciation Day.

SR 520 bridge closure starting tonight

Drivers who plan to use the state Route 520 floating bridge to cross Lake Washington may encounter delays up to 30 minutes early Thursday morning.

EDITORIAL | A Jungle of problems

While Mayor Ed Murray delivered a live televised address on Jan. 26 on how he plans to handle the growing homelessness problem in Seattle, three teenage brothers allegedly killed two people and shot three others while trying to collect a $500 drug debt in the area known as “The Jungle.”

Park Shore to screen ‘His Neighbor Phil’

Park Shore Retirement Community is inviting the community to its free screening of MyTown Pictures’ “His Neighbor Phil” on Wednesday, Feb. 10.

REVIEW | ‘Son of Saul’ an unforgettable piece of art

Hungarian director Laszlo Nemes’ Holocaust film “Son of Saul” is an overwhelming (in the best way possible), immersive and all-around unforgettable experience.

City’s homeless crisis confirmed with One Night Count

Over the course of a few hours early Friday morning (Jan. 29), more than 1,000 volunteers recorded a 19-percent spike in the county’s homeless population.

From one McDermott to another?

After weeks of speculation, Joe McDermott officially entered the 7th Congressional District race on Jan. 20.