Category: Local News
May 25, 2025
Local News, Seattle
Allison Russell Enthralls Audience at The Showbox with ‘All Returners’ Tour
Broadway star and Grammy award-winning artist Allison Russell recently captivated her audience at The Showbox on May 16 during her…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Seattle
Seattle Streetcar Honors Filipinotown Heritage in Chinatown-International District
In a significant step towards inclusivity, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has unveiled the addition of ‘Filipinotown’ to the…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Seattle
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell Scales Back Neighborhood Growth Centers Amid Opposition
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has reportedly revisited his ambitious proposals regarding the dimensions of nine neighborhood centers and six urban…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Seattle
Exploring Seattle’s Cookie Scene: A Sweet Journey
Cookies are a beloved comfort food that never goes out of style, offering solace and joy whether enjoyed warm fresh…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Seattle
Exciting Lineup of Urbanist Events Coming to Seattle and Eastside in June
As May comes to a close, The Urbanist is preparing for several engaging events that promote community involvement and urban…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Seattle
Seattle-Bound Ferry Service Declines Amid US-Canada Tensions
Seattle’s waterfront is buzzing with visitors enjoying the summer tourism season, yet a significant decline in ferry traffic between Seattle…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Suspect Charged in Fatal Shooting of Israeli Embassy Staffers in D.C.; Investigation Focuses on Antisemitism Motive
Federal officials are currently examining writings believed to belong to Elias Rodriguez, the man charged with the fatal shooting of…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Trump’s Threatened Tariffs on iPhones Create Uncertainty for Apple
President Donald Trump has voiced his discontent with Apple’s plans to manufacture most of its U.S. iPhones in India, threatening…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Intuit Art Museum Reopens After Major Renovation, Retains Unique Character
The Intuit Art Museum has proudly announced its reopening after an extensive renovation and expansion, costing approximately $11.5 million. As…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Trial of Crosetti Brand: A Disrupted Courtroom Drama Amidst Grievous Charges
In a Chicago courtroom, the trial of Crosetti Brand, accused of murder, has taken a surprising turn as he represents…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago’s Tipped Wage Ordinance Faces Backlash from Restaurant Owners
The implementation of Chicago’s new ordinance phasing out the subminimum wage for tipped workers has sparked significant controversy within the…
May 25, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Accused Suspect Elias Rodriguez’s Activism and the Tragic Shootings of Israeli Embassy Employees
Elias Rodriguez, a 31-year-old man, has been charged with the murder of two Israeli Embassy employees following a tragic shooting…