downtown

Lime scooters look so cool to ride, but knowing me, I'd fall off and break a leg or something. That won't keep me from trying one of these little do-dads out when they arrive in downtown Yakima soon!

dance to LIVE music of The Froghollow Band out of Walla Walla and headliner Aaron Crawford from Seattle.

The 5th annual Yakima Uncorked Wine, Brew and Food Fest starts at 5:30 Saturday afternoon.

Back in April my co-worker John Riggs wrote a blog about 'Pita Pit' opening in the Lee Semon Building near the corner of Yakima Ave and 2nd Street. Initially it was thought the eatery would be open by Mid-August. Then the Yakima Herald wrote an article at the end of August that said Pita Pit would be open sometime between Sept 15th and Oct 3rd...

Not everyone is an art connoisseur. While I enjoy art and did visit the Picasso Museum and The Louvre when my wife and I went on vacation to Paris back in 2000 it's not something I typically do. Not because I don't enjoy it, it's just that I have other things on my agenda...

If you look around the country at the healthiest, most vibrant cities, one thing they have in common is a bustling downtown core. Portland is a great example of a city that invested in its downtown ... albeit in keeping with their slogan "Keep Portland Weird" they did it in an unusual way...

On a night when lots of people might've stayed home by their swamp coolers, Yakima decided to stroll downtown and catch some breezy music from Polecat and Crow and the Canyon. Yup -- even as the temperature hovered around 100, folks were dancing and singing along as a couple of Northwest favorites put on a Downtown Summer Nights program that was darn near as hot as the air temperature on North Fro

Assuming you have a pulse, there's no way you went home bored after this week's Downtown Summer Nights street party. The Robbie Walden Band and Slings and Arrows put on one of North Front Street's most energetic evenings of the season Thursday...

This one looks to be a good upcoming flick.  I am interested to see De Niro do his thing.  Also, on a side note, Macklemore's song Downtown is playing in the background.  Pacific Northwest, stand up.