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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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Walking With Dinosaurs roared into town last night - get 10 dollars off tickets

I've been looking forward to a 23 foot tall Tyrannosaurus Rex invading Seattle since February when I wrote an article to let you know about the arena...
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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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Walking With Dinosaurs roars into Key Arena in April, presale almost over

What would you do if you heard a show was coming to town that was something like 'Jurassic Park' jumping off the screen practically into your lap? If...
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Taylor Swift in Key Arena: will presale tickets sell out in two minutes?

It's been a fairly swift ride to the top for country-pop singer/songwriter Taylor Swift and she's bringing the magic that got her there to Key Arena...
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Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali at the Paramount Theatre

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In what is sure to be an evening of snark, authenticity and fun, Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali will take to the stage at The Paramount Theatre on...
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Presidential address to Congress on television and online tonight

With all the Mardi Gras excitement of Fat Tuesday I almost forgot that President Barack Obama will be facing both a joint session of Congress tonight...
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Facebook, The Pluto Files and Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson

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When I finally drank the koolaid and became a Facebook member, one of the first common interest groups I joined was "When I Was Your Age Pluto...
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WWE No Way Out 2009 PPV live in Seattle on Sunday

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I told you in the beginning of January that tickets were still available to the live WWE No Way Out 2009 Pay-Per-View being broadcast from Key Arena...
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Valentine's Day? Bah humbug. Events for the broken-hearted in Seattle

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Does that crock-pot remind you of a romantic meal with your ex? Can't bear the sight of that extra toothbrush? Did she dump you but leave behind a...
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Festival Sundiata this weekend, celebrate African-American culture

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The theme for the 29th annual Festival Sundiata is "Unity in the Community," a hope made even more relevant with the election of Barack...
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