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Mr. Chip Will Sell Hard-to-Find Snacks Out of an Art Studio

The chip vending machine opens Saturday, June 27 at Mike Bennett studios.
Avatar photo by Katherine Chew Hamilton

Calling all chip connoisseurs: Mr. Chip is opening this weekend to help cure your cravings for hard-to-find snacks.  The Mr. Chip vending machine is located inside Mike Bennett Studios in the Irvington neighborhood (707 NE Fremont) and will be stocked with chips from all over the United States and beyond. To mark the occasion, owner […]

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Good Girl Is the Central Eastside’s New “Slutty Goth Dive Bar”

Good Girl takes over the spot formerly occupied by Home, A Bar.
Avatar photo by Ben Coleman

There’s a Playboy from 2003 sitting at the end of the bar, across from a cluttered gallery wall of gilded religious iconography lit by a row of guttering candles. Golden light flickers across the millennial centerfold’s golden skin as she poses demurely on pale satin sheets. At the door, a couple of drag queens are […]

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