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CentralCinema Celebrates 20 Years as a Unique Neighborhood Theater

CentralCinema celebrates its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of unique film experiences in Seattle's Central District. The theater, originally a sculpture studio, has become a cherished local destination. This milestone highlights its contribution to the community's cultural landscape.

Central Cinema Celebrates 20 Years in Seattle's Central District

Central Cinema, a quirky neighborhood theater in Seattle's Central District, celebrates its 20th anniversary. Originally a sculpture studio, it has become a beloved local venue, showcasing films and events that resonate with the community. The theater's unique charm and cultural significance highlight its role in the neighborhood's identity.

Capitol Hills Break Away vintage and thrift now on Pike and Pine

Break Away, a vintage and thrift market in Capitol Hill, has opened a second showroom on Pike and Pine streets. The expansion allows the shop to offer a wider range of vintage items, enhancing the local shopping experience. This move highlights the growing popularity of thrift shopping in Seattle.

Capitol Hill Residents Rally for Mural Restoration

A neighborhood rally in Seattle is mobilizing support for the restoration of a mural that was accidentally covered up. Community members are advocating for the original artwork to be reinstated, emphasizing its cultural significance.

Neighborhood rallying for restoration after accidental King of the Hill mural cover-up

A graffiti clean-up crew accidentally obscured a mural of Aklilu “Abe” Abraham on E Olive Way, prompting neighborhood efforts to restore the artwork. The community has quickly mobilized to reconnect with original artist Ethan Jack Harrington for possible restoration options.

Capitol Hill Residents Rally for Restoration of King of the Hill Mural

Residents in Capitol Hill, Seattle, rally to restore the King of the Hill mural after its accidental cover-up. The initiative began with a post in the CHS Facebook Group, emphasizing the community's desire to preserve local art and culture.

Washington state law to shield rescuers saving kids, pets in cars

A new Washington state law protects Good Samaritans from lawsuits when breaking into cars to rescue children or pets in danger. The law, effective July 27, requires rescuers to call 911 and remain at the scene until authorities arrive.

Father still at large 1 month after daughters' deaths

Travis Decker, charged with murdering his three daughters, remains missing over a month after their bodies were discovered. Authorities continue the search in various wilderness areas after a recent tip led them to a lookalike in Idaho. A $20,000 reward is available for information leading to his arrest.

Capitol Hill Store Grand Opening - All The Best Pet Care

The Capitol Hill store of All The Best Pet Care will celebrate its grand opening on July 7, 2025, offering special savings on all products. Customers can enjoy treats for pets and humans alike during the event.

Popular Washington hikes see surge in search and rescue calls

Search and rescue calls in Northwest Washington surged this summer as hikers flocked to popular trails like Mailbox Peak and Mount Si. King County Search and Rescue reported a 400% increase in calls in May and a 550% rise in June, prompting officials to consider fines for reckless hiking behavior. Experts emphasize the importance of preparation and safety gear for outdoor enthusiasts.

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