425 Magazine

425 is a magazine dedicated to the Eastside community. It highlights local living and provides a plethora of ideas and resources for gardening, design, creativity, and construction, all tailored to fit our lifestyles and homes. Recent developments have showcased the Eastside as one of the most livable places in the country, reinforcing what residents have always known: living in this community is a true privilege. In recent years, the area has seen significant growth as more people discover its beauty in the Northwest. Our goal is to inspire and educate our readers about the various options, experts, and resources available both on the Eastside and beyond. 425 is published bi-monthly and features high-quality, full-color content. You can find it at bookstores, grocery stores, drugstores, premium garden centers, and some of the best hotels in the region.

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SEAShucked is a Stylish, Interactive Mobile Oyster Bar

4 days ago | 425magazine.com | Emily Molina

Founded in January 2024, SEAshucked is quickly becoming a standout in the Seattle area's vibrant food scene. Co-owned by best friends Theresa Bui and Kayren Thach, the mobile oyster bar offers a stylish and interactive way to enjoy locally sourced oysters at weddings, galas, corporate parties, and more.
Celebration, Tours Planned for New Affordable-Housing Project in Renton

1 week ago | 425magazine.com | John Stearns

A grand opening is planned Saturday for a new affordable-housing project in Renton that will include tours, activities for children, food trucks, and entertainment between 2-6 p.m.The Astra, a 275-unit apartment complex at 2955 NE 11th St., was built through public and private interests working together to fund to the roughly $115 million project for working households.
Everett City Council Greenlights Downtown Everett Stadium Construction

1 week ago | 425magazine.com | Antoinette Alexander

The Everett City Council has authorized construction of the new Downtown Everett Stadium, which will be home to the Everett Aquasox, a potential United Soccer League team, and other outdoor events, according to My Everett News. According to the article, the city of Everett would spend roughly $7.25 million up front. Bonds, to be paid back by the stadium’s future revenue, would serve as the bulk of the funding for the $40 million construction.
Lake Washington Partners LLC Establishes Refound Residential

1 week ago | 425magazine.com | Antoinette Alexander

Commercial real estate investor and developer Lake Washington Partners LLC has officially announced its entrance into the multifamily market with the establishment of Refound Residential.
These Eastside Swimwear Destinations Are Making a Splash

1 week ago | 425magazine.com | Andrew Hoge

Whether you are lounging lakeside or jetting off to warmer shores, these Eastside swimwear destinations will have you making waves. Sylvia’s Sport & ResortIf you're on the hunt for trendy swimsuits, colorful cover-ups, or beach-ready accessories, Sylvia’s Sport & Resort has you covered. Think of it as a choose-your-own-adventure, but with bikinis and SPF 50.
Edmonds Driftwood Players Announces Shorts Festival Theme

1 week ago | 425magazine.com | Antoinette Alexander

Nonprofit community theater Edmonds Driftwood Players has unveiled the theme of its 14th Annual Festival of Shorts, which will be held from June 26-29 at the Wade James Theatre. The theme for 2025 is “Crossroads: A Choice or Event That Changed Courses.” This year’s festival will be presented in five performances, featuring eight shorts finalists. The finalists are selected from submissions from around the world.
Edge & Spoke, a Shop by and for Bike and Ski Lovers

1 week ago | 425magazine.com | Blake Peterson

In our sister publication's latest issue, we're highlighting a handful of outdoor-focused businesses. Meet the third below; get to know last week's, Issaquah's Creekside Angling Co., here. “I freaking love to ski, and I love to bike,” said Brian “Venny” Venable, the proprietor of Redmond’s bike- and ski-focused Edge & Spoke, in mid-February. A good thing, since Venable has been in the hyper-specific bike- and- ski-store milieu since he was a senior at the University of Washington 22 years ago.
Kirkland Group Buys Closed Fife Motel, Plans Conversion to Apartments

1 week ago | 425magazine.com | John Stearns

A closed, former motel in Fife that was vandalized and damaged by fire is set to get a major renovation for conversion to much-needed affordably priced housing, its buyer has announced. Kirkland-based Sage Investment Group — which buys and converts underutilized properties into what it calls attainable housing and already has seven such projects in Fife and Tacoma — last month bought the former Rodeway Inn at 3100 Pacific Highway E.
The Perils of Passion in ‘Materialists’ and ‘Misericordia’

1 week ago | 425magazine.com | Blake Peterson

“Materialists,” Celine Song’s follow-up to 2023’s much-acclaimed “Past Lives,” centers on a love triangle and a semi-autobiographical experience the way its predecessor had. But it otherwise doesn’t reheat a formula that garnered the then-first-time feature filmmaker Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay Oscar nods.
A Lakeside Getaway in Skagit Valley

1 week ago | 425magazine.com | Lisa Patterson

Imagine relaxing on a porch swing, sitting in a sauna, or lounging in a hot tub, all while taking in the view of sparkling Lake Cavanaugh. A lucky family of four is just 1½ hours away from the Eastside to a special lakeside cabin in Skagit Valley. Their cozy cabin getaway is close to home but feels far away from city life. It was thoughtfully designed by Seattle’s Christy Yaden Interior Design.