Peter Bevis in the Foundry. Julie Reinhardt photo.

Barn Boy

While living in a Montana orphanage, a hard working barn boy grabs the reins of the wrong team in this memoir by Noel Freedman.

Letters to the Editor

Poet Robert Sund, Sound Transit and sleeping in school, plus a cartoon by Thomas Whittemore!

New Deli Chef Settles In at Fremont Fresh

Brian Fox brings 25 years of experience to Fremont's local grocery deli.

Taking the Initiative: Why no citywide initiatives made it to the ballot this year

Initiatives 71 and 63 were not on the November ballot. What happened?

School Board Will Vote on Commercials in Schools

The Seattle School Board will hear testimony on advertising and commercial activities in schools at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21. Directly afterward, the Board will vote on a new policy.

Fremont

Robert Horsley, Printer

The pungent smell of printer's ink greets visitors entering the shop of Robert Horsley Printing, Inc., while the metallic sound of printing presses fills the air.

Strictly Serafina Benefits Breast Cancer Victims

Serafina owner Susan Kaufman and Growly Girls Productions have teamed up to release a music CD featuring musicians who perform at the restaurant. A portion of the proceeds from CD sales will benefit women in need who have breast cancer.

Good Food

Good Food

Community Thrives at Still Life and Swingside

Two of Fremont's long-established restaurants are profiled.

Doc Freeman's Moves Again

Doc Freeman's, a marine supplier on the north side of the Ship Canal since 1928, is moving to a new location at 6400 8th Ave. NW.

Wine, Donations Flow at Tilth Fundraiser

On the evening of November 2, approximately 250 people gathered downtown to celebrate the fourth annual Seattle Tilth Organic Wine Tasting.

Roger's Home Journal

Roger's Home Journal

Toys Make the World go Wobbly!

This is the season when many of you will develop an urge to make something special for a little niece, nephew, or other loved one. Learn from Roger's experience in handmade wooden toys.

Teacher Ted

Get Through Dark Winter Days with Warm Thoughts

Each year, as we slip into the darkness of winter and retreat to the isolation of our sheltered routines, we often develop a kind of tunnel vision that hyper-focuses on the stresses at work...

Learning Lessons the Fun Way: Books for Kids

In this issue of The Seattle Press, we inaugurate a series of book reviews featuring books for children. Reviewer Nicole Jones introduces three books by local authors.

Money Muse

Money Muse

Keep Long-Term Perspective in Times of Crisis

Getting it is one thing--what to do with it then is the hard part. Money Muse will appear once a month in The Seattle Press.

Local Theater Builds Community

Variety Plus, Seattle's most inclusive theater group, is mounting a production of Wizard of Oz this week at the Museum of History and Industry. If you go, you will be treated to an experience created by a cast of 83.

Law & Technology

Law and Technology

What are they doing with my personal information? Privacy Policies and Fair Information Practices

Could your credit card number or social security number being made visible on the Internet after a "Data Valdez" incident (think Exxon Valdez only with data instead of oil)? Part 1 of several.