Jan 28, 2025 · Since moving to Capitol Hill 15 years ago, Kellie Gillespie has wanted to create a safe, inclusive, and dedicated space that could serve the Deaf and hearing communities alike by offering opportunities to socialize, network, and teach/learn American Sign Language. “I’ve toyed with creating a space where ASL thrives,” explained Gillespie, the CEO of Visually Speaking, a company that ...

Jan 2, 2025 · “Self-pour” wine bar Rapport has closed indefinitely on Capitol Hill as people involved in the business say they are seeking options to reopen the E Roy venue that carved a popular hangout out of a former Starbucks concept cafe on North Broadway.. A person with knowledge of the closure said the shutdown was due to a personal family decision with the ownership and that there were hopes of ...

Jan 5, 2024 · Newly placed Seattle City Council president Sara Nelson says the new makeup of the city’s legislative body including new District 3 representative Joy Hollingsworth should align with efforts to increase spending on public safety and salaries of Seattle Police officers while also somehow stepping away from “our reliance on new revenue (taxes) to pay our bills.”

Nov 25, 2024 · By Mina Sakay/UW News Lab As expectant parents begin their pregnancy journey, many seek out midwifery care to reduce the use of medical interventions in labor. But starting in early 2025, that care will be harder to find as decades of midwife-assisted births on Capitol Hill is coming to an end. Kaiser Permanente's Capitol Hill-based…

Dec 3, 2024 · Days and nights of nonstop doughnuts at the base of Capitol Hill just above downtown Seattle will begin next week. The Capitol Hill Voodoo Doughnuts has announced an opening date. Word was already spreading from people interviewing for jobs at the new shop of a planned December 10th debut. The Portland-based company made things official…

Jan 2, 2025 · Neighbors have helped raise thousands of dollars to help support a Capitol Hill convenience store recover from repeated damaging break-ins. A fundraiser for Summit Foods is close to its $10,000 goal thanks to the generosity of its customers and nearby residents of the Summit Ave shop that provides daily necessities on the western slope of Capitol Hill but has been targeted in smash and grab ...

Apr 12, 2024 · Capitol Hill Station began living up to its promise of changing the way we commute and move through the city when it served its first light rail passengers in March 2016. Construction of the mixed-use developments above the busy subway station was completed in the summer of 2021. Bike lockers to help serve the thousands…

Jan 16, 2025 · The success of Kelly Miao’s black sesame hazelnut thumbprints, matcha kumquat cakes, and dense slices of Hong Kong milk tea basque cheesecake is so close, you can taste it. “It’s in the palm of my hand right now. I just need to make it happen,” Miao tells CHS as she prepares for her planned opening next month of Kemi Dessert Bar, a working dessert kitchen and cookie, cake, and pastry ...

Nov 8, 2024 · Capitol Hill’s art house film future is murkier than ever as the silver screen at E Pine’s Egyptian Theatre could go dark for months.. SIFF says a major water pipe burst on an upper story of the Seattle Central-owned building home to the historic theater Tuesday damaged multiple floors of the 1916-era structure.. SIFF said it looks like the building could be …

Nov 12, 2024 · Friday night, Capitol Hill’s Christmas Dive Bar reopened its pretty paper-wrapped doors:. Joey Burgess and Murf Hall of Burgess/Hall, husbands, business partners, and owners of many of Capitol Hill’s most recognized businesses, including Elliott Bay Book Co., Oddfellows/Little Oddfellows, Queer/Bar, and Cuff Complex, dreamed up the idea for their pop-up dive bar and together brought their ...