A tax break for private educationis also being debated at the state level. The tax break for private education was portrayed by one of the speakers as another tax break for those who already have the means and have chosen to send their children to non-public schools. Just as theproperty ...
Our beloved neighborhood, a cultural home to many, has also been a home for other groups, including Seattle’s Black community and tribal communities. Throughout the neighborhood’s history of being one of the few areas where non-white communities could reside, it has been serially overlooked,...
You’ll find mostly houses here, so it’s perfect if you prefer a bit more privacy in your own yard. However, apartments are also being built, and the neighborhood is still growing. The only drawback is that it’s not super close to the city center—although it takes less than 15 mi...
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“being gay” away from illegality and dereliction toward tolerance and normalcy. The societal stigma attached to being gay was magnified during the HIV/AIDS pandemic—and the adversity experienced by gay men during (and after) that pandemic—reshaped and fueled a generation of LGBTQ+ activists,...
The Belltown neighborhood is full of newly built, contemporary apartments and high-rise condos with Puget Sound views. It’s ideal for social professionals who work downtown and want to be close to their jobs with endless options for play near home. ...
Manchester is still pretty industrial in some areas and not the most touristy neighborhood, but it’s a mix of quaint row homes and high-rise buildings being erected at warp speed. The main road, Hull Street, has a few restaurants to satisfy appetites, but it’s the highly anticipated open...
The Silo Restaurantin Lewiston is a great eating place without the Haystack. Let me explain. The Silo gets its name from being one of the old, original coal silos which helped to fuel the busy sightseeing boats up and down the Niagara River back in the day. Twenty years ago it became ...
Mearce grew up in Santa Barbara where his father, a local developer, built several homes—including within the Coastal Zone boundaries. “He would shake his head right now because of the incredible difficulty of development here,” Mearce said. “Santa Barbara has always had...
I remember being fascinated by the layout of the building – so different than the typical churches I had been in my whole life. It made me think about and consider times and lives around the world I had never thought about before. It was the beginning of my travel curiosity that has ...