Friday, August 31, 2012 - Page updated at 01:30 p.m.
Summer Guide
Welcome to our 2012 roundup of warm-weather fun. Find monthly calendars of favorite local events, our critics' "best bets" for summer entertainment and plenty of ideas for Northwest travel and recreation.
KEN LAMBERT / THE SEATTLE TIMES
The laid-back pleasures of Lopez Island
Cyclists depart Lopez Island to island-hop via the inter-island ferry.
My best bets of summer: Michael Upchurch, arts writer
My best bets of summer: Misha Berson, theater critic
My best bets of summer: Paul de Barros, jazz critic
TAN VINH
Rae Bohn, 55, flies a rokkaku, a traditional six-sided Japanese fighting kite on the Long Beach Peninsula.
KAREN SYKES
Hikers look out at Samish Bay and distant Samish Island from Oyster Dome on Blanchard Mountain.
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- U.S. men beat Honduras in World Cup qualifying match
- Microsoft retreats on rules for Xbox One after gamers complain
- Fasting woman to end attempt to ‘live on light’
- Temporary I-5 bridge opens to traffic
- Man charged with tossing wife off cruise ship
- Reporter who broke story on Gen. McChrystal dies in crash
- Seattle jobless rate under 5% for the first time since 2008
- Game thread: Mariners hope to secure a winning road trip
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- Most hate their jobs or have ‘checked out,’ Gallup says 140
- Mariners survive game of bullpen roulette 109
- Seattle jobless rate drops below 5% 107
- Guest: Boeing’s exodus from Washington state 68
- Price, Parker to represent UW at Pac-12 Media Day 62
- Parents' ruse snares older Federal Way man wooing daughter 49
- DOJ urged to avoid pot showdown with state 48
- Senator: IRS to pay $70M in employee bonuses 45
- Most Americans hate their jobs or have 'checked out,' Gallup says
- Wheat scare leaves farmers in limbo
- ‘I don’t want to be only person cured of HIV’
- It’s curtains for Seattle’s Egyptian Theatre
- Fasting woman to end attempt to ‘live on light’
- Temporary I-5 bridge opens to traffic
- Seattle jobless rate under 5% for the first time since 2008
- One tough old bird rules the parking lot
- Report: Too many teachers, too little quality
- Microsoft retreats on rules for Xbox One after gamers complain
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