A restaurant that’s survived the past two years alone is reason to celebrate! But the holidays are here, and Pioneer Square D&E is ready to celebrate its third anniversary in style. Visit December 10th for an outdoor party or enjoy a celebration menu all month long.

While busy sharing the good work on all our amazing clients, we’ve been remiss in sharing the news from ON PR! We landed a stellar new account manager in July. She’s been delighting clients, media and influencers with her big ideas and PR prowess, while streamlining our coverage reports and excel spreadsheets to boot! (thanks Annie!) If you haven’t met her yet, you will soon. In the meantime, we asked five way to really get to know her!

Seattle’s new Square Sandwich serves warm panini style goodness with homemade spreads and sauces, along with scratch dips and soups, from the counter at Pioneer Square D&E. Choose from six options ranging from the El Signorino with capicola, finocchiona and pepper jack on focaccia; The Wilbur Two Times, packed with roasted pork and bacon on focaccia or the Square-strami, offering blackened seasoned chicken with avocado on ciabatta and more.

Seattle’s Pioneer Square D&E is ready for its close-up. This cozy neighborhood bistro is now open for dine in, patio seating and takeaway with a new menu and culinary team. Founded in fall 2018, D&E scaled back its menu throughout the past 16 months due to COVID restrictions. The restaurant now boasts a new menu featuring its creative, yet comforting, from scratch fare.

In the spirit of National Travel & Tourism week (May 3-9), here are some of Washington state’s off the beaten path destinations providing armchair travel opportunities until they can welcome back visitors. Embrace the #spiritoftravel virtually and head out for a paddleboard ride on the Columbia River, shuck oysters with an expert or join winemakers from Washington state’s acclaimed Red Mountain AVA on Facebook Live to learn about what to pair with grill fare.

As we weather the COVID-19 crisis together, there are dark days aplenty. When there’s something that makes you smile, it’s worth sharing. We are honored to be a part of the Uneeda Burger team, who is doing its part to continue to feed the community, including our essential healthcare workers. The team at Uneeda worked together Friday to deliver the city’s finest burgers, fries and more to staff at Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington Medical Center and the VA Hospital in Seattle. #WeGotThisSeattle.

As our stay home, stay healthy order continues into spring, Pacific Place renews it’s connection with the city by offering weekly live performances with local musicians (see below for a full lineup), in addition to a new Self-Care Challenge, a series of themes and activities designed to provide comfort, calm and balance in a climate of crisis.

As Washington weathers its governor-mandated two-week order to stay at home, group fitness concept embraced by both professional athletes and everyday fitness enthusiasts, TruFusion announces the availability of free virtual classes. Daily live sessions from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. and on-demand classes, which range from High Intensity Training (HIIT), Bootcamp, Pilates, Barre, Circuit Training yoga classes like Vinyasa, Hatha, Yin, Fit Flow and more, are taught by popular local instructors, as well as the full roster of TruFusion teachers nationwide.

Popping the bubbly over here, and shucking those oysters, along with our friend and client Chef Nick Novello as one of Seattle’s Next Seafood Stars. Check out the latest issue of Seattle Magazine for all the details. As Editor Chelsea Lin aptly states, “as Seattle’s restaurant scene steps it up, a new class of seafood stars spearheads the celebration.

The natural beauty, rich history and unique character of Washington’s Whidbey and Camano islands inspires an eclectic art scene. This season, chart a new course or hone a hobby with some of the following happenings.