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Island Inspired: Jay Blackinton, of Orcas Island's Hogstone's Wood Oven

Island Inspired: Jay Blackinton, of Orcas Island’s Hogstone’s Wood Oven

The surprising rise of chef Jay Blackinton, who channeled the spirit of Orcas Island’s rad farming and food culture to find something like stardom

Jay Blackinton, the rising star at Hogstone’s Wood Oven on Orcas Island

Matt Dillon, and the Food-Focused Reinvention of Pioneer Square

Matt Dillon, and the Food-Focused Reinvention of Pioneer Square

I first heard rumblings about Matt Dillon (Sitka & Spruce, Corson Building) opening a bakery in Pioneer Square last spring. It was just rumor then, a word dropped by a friend we have in common. Sometimes food-world friends spill the beans on things. But I kept quiet, as Dillon hadn’t finalized leases yet, and didn’t…

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