This week…

Tourism from Seattle's World Cup matches brought in close to a billion dollars. 

A stretch of road in downtown Seattle was almost stuck with a permanent paint job. 

And Seattle is getting its first official Monopoly board in almost 30 years.

Seattle Times Food Writer Tan Vinh and Critic Chase Hutchinson are here to break down the week.

Find a family story time near you.

Register for a Native trees walking tour.

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