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Author of the 3rd edition of ‘The Newcomer’s Handbook for Moving to and Living in Seattle,’ Maria is a freelance writer, accountant, single mother to two teens and turtle owner. Born as a 3rd generation Seattleite and raised on Vashon Island, she tried living in other cities but found Seattle owns her heart. Also, the turtle is unwilling to move again. She can be reached by email at m.a.c.author@gmail.com.

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Really cheap things to do in Seattle

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We've already covered things that you can do for free in Seattle, and there are a lot, but we want even more options. We are Seattleites. We change...
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Things to do for free in Seattle

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Seattle has events and entertainment priced to fit every budget, from high-end to free. In a recession, the free end of the spectrum is especially...
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A conversation about the history of American presidents at the Seattle Art Museum

Who are some of the most underrated presidents in American history? What was the Saturday Night Massacre? How do you rank the presidents? These...
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Artist opening show at the Ballard Art Walk tonight: Tracy Wallschlaeger

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Art ceased to be confined to formal gallery walls a long time ago - we've come to expect to see art hanging in coffee-shops - but at no time is that...
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3 Seattle artists take part in MAPP in San Francisco

Art has no barriers and is as little tied to geographic boundaries as the air we breathe, so it's no surprise that three artists based in the Seattle...
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What to do on Saturday

Wednesdays are hard. Middle of the week, nothing much going on, likely it's raining outside... why not spend the rest of it daydreaming about...
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Art and politics: historian Garry Wills at SAM tonight

What can a painting tell us about politics? Plenty, according to historian Garry Wills, and he'll be on hand at the Seattle Art Museum tonight to...
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Obama artist Shepard Fairey arrested

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When the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston throws a party to kickoff a new exhibit it probably expects the guest of honor to show up....
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Free admission to Seattle's First Thursday

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In this economy free entertainment is not only good, it's necessary to many of us. Luckily First Thursday arrives this week with the Art Walk in...
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Reception for photographer Valentina Vitols tonight

A hug, a dog, a face, a bird... most of our eyes slide right past these everyday things, looking ahead to where we're going in our busy lives....
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