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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Explore the city below: Beneath the Streets runs boutique, unscripted walking tours through Pioneer Square’s historic underground passageways, turning Seattle history into a lively, one-hour story time with guides who actually know their stuff.
Sip sustainably, seriously: Footprint Wine Tap pours Pacific Northwest wines straight from kegs, which cuts a ton of glass waste and keeps things fresh.
Serious Costa Rican sips: Giddy Sloth Cafe specializes in roasting 100% Costa Rican arabica, pouring clean, bright cups and thoughtful espresso drinks that actually taste like coffee.
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The five stories Kent readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
Two casinos in Tukwila, Washington, set to permanently close on November 1, a significant blow to gamblers and hundreds of casino staffers.
Full story at the-sun.com ↗
The 17th Annual Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest will be held at Des Moines Beach Park, Washington, on August 29, 2026.
Full story at b-townblog.com ↗
Two men, Kent Sawyer and Simon Gobina, are missing in San Juan County and Kent, Washington State Patrol are seeking public assistance.
Full story at newstalk870.am ↗
Narrows Brewing On Proctor, the partner location of the Tacoma waterfront location, has found a new family-friendly neighborhood destination in Proctor.
Full story at tacomaweekly.com ↗
In early September, Sound Transit will close the westbound right lane along S 272nd Street in Kent for two days due to roadway improvements.
Full story at content.govdelivery.com ↗
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