Posted at 11:39h
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"[Today] is St. Patrick’s Day, and you could hang out at Pioneer Square all night"
--PubliCola
So here you go: the top 10 places to party in Pioneer Square tonight:
1. FX McRory's
419 Occidental Ave S
206-623-4800
Open until people go home!
Live music all day and a marching band with...
Tomorrow, the city council will take public comment on Councilmember Tim Burgess’ Public Safety proposal. The public safety plan includes restrictions on aggressive solicitation near ATMs and parking pay stations, an increase in the number of police officers and a return to dedicated foot patrols...
I never miss an opportunity to plug the "Revitalize Pioneer Square" suggestion on Mayor McGinn's Ideas for Seattle site (go add your vote -- I still want to beat the nude beaches suggestion).
It has held on to it's #5 position for a while (since the...
Posted at 15:51h
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Pioneer Square had five bald eagles in Occidental park for more than an hour this afternoon. Quite the crowd gathered in the park to watch them in the trees and circling overhead.
Thanks to Annie for the great pictures! (and for thoughtfully framing Smith Tower in...
Posted at 09:51h
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NEWS
Self-described 'space cowboy,' 'vampire' sparks bomb scare (KOMO News)
Great article with lots of pictures and even video of the arrest of a homeless man who claimed to have a pipe bomb strapped to his wrist. Apparently he left DESC, went to the Union Gospel Mission,...
Posted at 16:43h
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But how do you pronounce Delicatus?
I'm so glad that you were wondering -- per their website, it's pronounced "del-i-kot-uhs." Though I hope that it doesn't become like La Quinta. I worked there for a while and I can't tell you how annoying it was when...
Posted at 12:28h
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I’m Sounders ‘til I die,
I’m Sounders ‘til I die,
I know I am, I’m sure I am,
I’m Sounders ‘til I die...
Posted at 09:39h
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The monthly Revitalization Committee was last Friday, where the committee discussed the current draft of the Pioneer Square Economic Development Plan.
Here are the five main goals of the plan:
Engage Businesses and Support Business Growth
Improve Public Safety and Civility
Improve the Built Environment in the Square
Marketing, Branding,...
Posted at 13:46h
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If you have walked around Pioneer Square lately, you will see some small, but positive things have been happening in the neighborhood.
The Pioneer Square Community-funded Mural was just finished last week by local artist, Jeff Jacobson, who "worked closely with the Seattle preservation board and...
Posted at 08:16h
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Pioneer Square was full of activity last week -- and most of it was positive. Events full of people, announcements of fantastic new businesses moving in, and moving forward with the Revitalization Committee. Check it out:
NEWS
The curse of the 'Sinking Ship' (Seattle Times)
Great article about...