Seattle Is Back from the Brink of Dying?
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Traces of Seattle’s Black Panthers are all around — if you know where to look: Former Seattle Black Panther Party members plan to open an interpretive center in ...
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Quick Glance: Traces of Seattle's Black Panthers Preserved
- Former members and supporters of the Seattle Black Panther Party aim to open an interpretive center to safeguard the revolutionary group's legacy.
- The center will showcase historical artifacts, posters, photos, and newspapers to educate visitors on the Black Panther Party's values and lessons.
- Seattle's initiative aligns with a national movement to preserve and honor the Black Panther Party's legacy.
- The effort seeks to protect historical sites associated with the party while maintaining the history and heritage of the Black Panther Party for future generations.
Foam coolers, takeout containers will be banned in Washington starting June 1: Those foam clamshell containers long used by restaurants for takeout food will ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/16/foam-coolers-takeout-containers-will-be-banned-in-washington-starting-june-1/
Quick Glance: Foam Coolers, Takeout Containers Banned in Washington from June 1
- Foam takeout containers will be banned in Washington starting June 1.
- The ban also includes single-use foam coolers and other products made from the material.
- Environmental group Oceana calls for a nationwide ban on foam.
- Washington offers a variety of alternatives to foam food containers.
46 people arrested after pro-Palestinian protest at Sea-Tac Airport: The expressway leading to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport was closed for hours ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/sea-tac-airport-expressway-closed-due-to-protesters/
The rights and wrongs of assisted dying: Britain’s next great social reform is coming. Here’s how it should work
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/11/the-rights-and-wrongs-of-assisted-dying
Salman Rushdie: Losing an eye upsets me every day: The author, who was stabbed on stage in 2022, tells the BBC that he thought he was dying.
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Quick Glance: Salman Rushdie Recalls 'Premonition' Dream Before Brutal Knife Attack
- Two nights before being attacked, Rushdie dreamt of being stabbed.
- He was stabbed ten times during the attack, leading to severe injuries.
- Despite his dream, Rushdie decided to attend the event where the attack occurred.
- The attacker is awaiting trial, with Rushdie expected to testify.
Seattle’s 8 p.m. sunsets are here — so are showers and colder weather: The year's first 8 p.m. sunset in Western Washington is a sign of summer gradually inching ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/weather/seattles-8-p-m-sunsets-are-here-and-so-are-showers-and-colder-weather/
Gaza war protesters shut down Golden Gate Bridge, block traffic in other cities: Demonstrators protesting the war in Gaza shut down San Francisco’s Golden Gate ...
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Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Block Major Bridges and Roads in US Cities
- Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the Interstate 880 in Oakland.
- Roads were also blocked in Chicago and Eugene to protest against the war between Israel and Hamas.
- The blockades resulted in arrests and traffic disruptions, but airport operations remained largely normal.
- Protests also took place in New York and Seattle, leading to temporary road closures and arrests.
Seattleite quits job, maps ‘15-minute’ neighborhoods here, everywhere: Nat Henry wanted to know where he could build his life around walking and biking ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/amid-seattle-growth-debate-map-shows-walkable-neighborhoods-in-king-county/
Seattle’s 8 p.m. sunsets are coming soon: This weekend will see higher temperatures and clear skies as the first 8 p.m. sunset of the year approaches.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/weather/seattles-8-p-m-sunsets-are-coming-soon/
The best views of 'The Mountain,' submitted by locals who love it: While this list of vantage points isn’t close to comprehensive, here are some of the most ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/the-best-views-of-mount-rainier-according-to-readers/
Boeing won’t even consider moving HQ back to Seattle: Some Boeing critics argue it would better chances of fixing its problems if it returned to Seattle ...
cnn.com/business/boeing-shareholder-proposal-hq-seattle/
As Seattle Pride turns 50, who are WA’s LGBTQ+ changemakers?: For the Seattle Pride Parade's 50th anniversary, we're compiling a list of local LGBTQ+ ...
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'He was ours' - Seattle remembers Kurt Cobain on 30th anniversary of his death
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Quick Glance: Frances Bean Cobain: Honoring 30th Anniversary of Her Dad's Death
- Frances Bean Cobain honors her father Kurt Cobain on the 30th anniversary of his death with a heartfelt post on social media.
- She reflects on the loss of her father and the significance of life, death, pain, and joy.
- Frances Bean shares a quote from a letter Kurt Cobain wrote to her before her birth in August 1992.
- Despite losing her father, she emphasizes the importance of love, compassion, and grace in life.
This Rainier Beach lakefront park got a $2.5 million makeover: Saturday's grand reopening at Be’er Sheva Park celebrated a transformation that includes covered ...
seattletimes.com/life/culture/this-rainier-beach-lakefront-park-got-a-2-5-million-makeover/
Sydney mall stabbing rampage: Dying mother handed over baby to stranger: Stories of courage are still emerging from the April 13 attack.
straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/dying-mother-handed-over-baby-in-sydney-mall-stabbing-rampage
This beer is missing from Seattle-area bars. Here's why : Can't find Rainier Beer on tap? You're not alone. Here's what we know about the shortage of Seattle's ...
seattletimes.com/business/rainier-beer-shortage-has-seattle-taps-dry-and-fans-frothing/
Caregiver scores life-changing Powerball prize in Washington. ‘Good karma’: A woman won $50,000 from a Powerball lottery ticket she bought while grocery shopping ...
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2 Seattle radio stations flip to country music: This week, Star 101.5 became 101.5 Hank FM, and KPNW became 98.9 The Bull, with both stations citing the ...
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Seattle police search for person who drove over unoccupied tents: Seattle police are searching for a person they say drove an SUV over tents lining a downtown ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/seattle-police-search-for-person-who-drove-over-unoccupied-tents/
‘Belltown Hellcat’ driver barred from operating Dodge Charger: The "Belltown Hellcat" driver is barred from driving his vehicle, after his loud revving ...
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Sea-Tac Airport will add direct flight to a popular Asia city: Starting this fall, Philippine Airlines travelers can fly directly from Seattle-Tacoma ...
seattletimes.com/life/travel/direct-flights-from-sea-tac-airport-to-the-philippines-start-this-fall/
Quick Glance: Convenient Direct Flights from Sea-Tac to Manila
- Travelers will have the option to fly directly from Seattle-Tacoma Airport to the Philippines starting this autumn.
- The direct service from Seattle to Manila by Philippine Airlines is their sixth destination in the U.S. and the first connecting the Philippines with the Pacific Northwest.
- Commencing on October 2nd, the year-round Boeing 777 flight to Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport will operate on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
- The flight duration from Seattle to Manila is 14 hours, with the return trip lasting 11.5 hours.
Killing of West Seattle homeless man a window into tension among neighbors: As the number of homeless people grows, their crises are increasingly brought into ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/killing-of-west-seattle-homeless-man-a-window-into-tension-in-neighbors/
Seattle is getting 5 new dog parks. Here’s where: Demand for dog parks has long exceeded the number available in a city where canines outnumber children.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/seattle-is-getting-5-new-dog-parks-heres-where/
Spring in blossom around the world: Cherry trees bloom in springtime around the world.
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Artist couple donating collection to Seattle U basically live in a museum: Ravenna residents Dennis Evans and Nancy Mee are leaving their art collection — more ...
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The Seattle Public Library Announces 1,500 Hours of Closures in the Next Eight Weeks
thestranger.com/news/2024/04/11/79463199/the-seattle-public-library-announces-1500-hours-of-closures-in-the-next-eight-weeks
Skip the traffic: Commuters turn to ferries to get around: Ferry ridership around the U.S. took a hit during the pandemic, but new terminals ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/08/business/ferry-real-estate-development.html
Stars handle business vs. Kraken, grab first division title since 2015-16: By clinching the Central Division, Dallas guaranteed it will begin the Stanley Cup ...
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5 Seattle places for dinner-and-a-show — and what we think of them: Done well, dinner theater — or whatever live art form is on the menu — can be a truly ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/nightlife/5-seattle-places-for-dinner-and-a-show-and-what-we-think-of-them/
2 popular Seattle craft breweries are now owned by same company: Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson is a co-founder of Fremont Brewery ...
seattletimes.com/business/local-business/fremont-brewing-sold-to-the-owner-of-pike-brewing/
Seattle dance squad says they were told American flag shirts made audience members feel 'triggered and unsafe'
foxnews.com/media/seattle-dance-squad-says-american-flag-shirts-made-audience-members-feel-triggered-unsafe
Seattle Aquarium's hands-on tide pool experience is a touch of luxury: The Seattle Aquarium’s open-system Life on the Edge habitat offers a unique tide-pooling ...
seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/seattle-aquariums-hands-on-tide-pool-experience-is-a-touch-of-luxury/
Penny Simkin, Seattle founder of doula organization and childbirth educator, dies
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/obituaries/penny-simkin-seattle-founder-of-doula-organization-and-childbirth-educator-dies/
The first aerial circumnavigation of the world launched in Seattle in 1924: In 1924, four military planes launched from what would become Seattle's Magnuson Park ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/the-first-aerial-circumnavigation-of-the-world-launched-in-seattle-in-1924/
Amazon to close Fresh grocery store on Pike Street on Capitol Hill: Amazon is closing its Fresh grocery store on Pike Street, as part of the company's broader ...
seattletimes.com/business/amazon/amazon-to-close-fresh-grocery-store-on-pike-street-on-capitol-hill/
Quick Glance: No 'Just Walk Out' at Amazon Grocery Stores: The Rise of Smart Shopping Carts
- Amazon is replacing the 'Just Walk Out' technology in U.S. stores with smart shopping carts, while keeping it in the U.K.
- The company is now banking on the smart shopping cart to potentially revolutionize the food shopping experience.
- Acknowledging the failure to widely implement the 'Just Walk Out' technology, Amazon shifts focus to the smart shopping cart as a more feasible solution.
- Introducing technology in the grocery sector faces challenges, especially concerning consumer trust and the adoption of innovations.
'Rosie the Riveters' awarded Congressional Gold Medal years after World War II : The women of World War II were awarded Congress' highest civilian honor.
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/rosie-riveters-awarded-congressional-gold-medal-years-after-109087140
Purdue student, 22, is dying. Inside a hospital room, he got Final Four for the ages
indystar.com/story/sports/college/purdue/2024/04/07/purdue-student-is-dying-from-hospital-he-got-final-four-for-the-ages/73211806007/
Seattle plastic surgery provider illegally blocked bad Yelp reviews, judge rules: Allure Esthetic and its owner, Dr. Javad Sajan, forced thousands of patients to ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/seattle-plastic-surgery-provider-illegally-blocked-bad-yelp-reviews-judge-rules/
The Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra Pays Tribute to the Legendary Oliver Nelson: The Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra will perform “SRJO Plays Blues and ...
thestranger.com/art-and-performance-spring-2024/2024/03/13/79425176/better-stronger-faster
Several dead rescue workers: Moscow attacks residential areas in Kharkiv: Russia once again hits Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine with heavy drone attacks ...
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WA ballot initiatives: Pro and con campaigns gear up to woo WA voters: Voters have the chance to directly influence Washington's public policy with three ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/wa-ballot-initiatives-pro-and-con-campaigns-gear-up-to-woo-wa-voters/
Lululemon to close one of its Seattle stores: Lululemon is the latest store to exit downtown Seattle. Pacific Place's owner said the closure is "unfortunate ...
seattletimes.com/business/lululemon-to-close-one-of-its-seattle-stores/
Expert reveals the order your senses shut down when you’re about to die: James Hallenbeck, a palliative-care specialist at Stanford University ...
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Seattle council takes first legislative step to boost police recruitment: The bill, introduced by Council President Sara Nelson, looks at ways to push candidates ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/seattle-council-takes-first-legislative-step-to-boost-police-recruitment/
TV duel Höcke Voigt live: This channel is broadcasting the debate tonight: Björn Höcke (AfD/l.) and Mario Voigt (CDU/r.) discuss.
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Quick Glance: Voigt accuses Höcke of 'dilly-dallying' after TV duel
- Thuringia's CDU leader Mario Voigt defends public confrontation with AfD far-right extremist Björn Höcke as meaningful.
- Voigt highlights differences between CDU and Höcke's far-right extremist group.
- Poll shows 29% support for AfD in Thuringia despite Höcke's extremism.
- Voigt advocates for reason and warns against chaos from exiting Euro and EU.
Dance artist dani tirrell returns to Seattle with new work showcasing Black joy: Dance maker dani tirrell, who has had a major influence on Seattle's dance ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/dance/dance-artist-dani-tirrell-returns-to-seattle-with-new-work-showcasing-black-joy/
Magnuson Park's 'Fin Project' makes whales, not war, out of old weapons: "The Fin Project," a collection of 22 silent black triangles rising out of the ...
seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/magnusson-parks-fin-project-makes-whales-not-war-out-of-old-weapons/
Presiding over West Seattle, the H-shaped 'Mount' celebrates 100 years: Anyone who’s lived long in West Seattle probably has known someone connected to ...
seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/presiding-over-west-seattle-the-h-shaped-mount-celebrates-100-years/
My best friend ruined my car before I ever got to drive it: "For Love & Money" answers your relationship and money questions. This week, a reader's friend ...
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Why Seattle Public Schools is closing its highly capable cohort program: The Seattle district is overhauling its gifted education program. In its place ...
seattletimes.com/education-lab/why-seattle-public-schools-is-closing-its-highly-capable-cohort-program/
Seattleites escape clouds, chase solar eclipse across the continent: Got clouds? No problem! Seattleites who traveled to the path of totality Monday were treated ...
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More Seattle-area homes are for sale, but still out of reach for many: More new homes in the Seattle area are hitting the market for sale, but buyers are still ...
seattletimes.com/business/real-estate/spring-housing-market-brings-more-picks-for-buyers-yet-little-relief/
A modern-day treasure hunt is playing out in Seattle: Meet the people who explore Seattle and beyond through geocaching, a not-so-secret treasure hunt with roots ...
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Red Sox look to pick up steam in opener against A's: Two teams that used strong starting pitching as the foundation for series-ending wins in their most recent ...
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Our food writer picks the best deals at Seattle Restaurant Week: If you're looking for a good deal or to try out a new restaurant, chances are Seattle Restaurant ...
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Washington Needs Dedicated Funding for Arts Education: Investing in Art Programs Is Investing in the Success of Our Economy and Well-Being
thestranger.com/guest-editorial/2024/04/05/79456205/washington-needs-dedicated-funding-for-arts-education
Group with child beats and robs Uber driver after she cancels ride, Washington cops say
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287380340.html
What's your chance of seeing the eclipse in Western WA? Technology may save the day
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/weather/western-wa-eclipse-weather-clouds-clouds-and-more-clouds/
Eastside carbon emissions still below pre-pandemic levels, studies find: Greenhouse gas emissions on the Eastside have not bounced back to levels seen before the ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/eastside-carbon-emissions-still-below-pre-pandemic-levels-studies-find/
Ticket Alert: Missy Elliott, Aerosmith, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week - EverOut Seattle
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City of Seattle, police officers guild reach tentative contract agreement: City of Seattle, police officers guild reach tentative contract. Details are ...
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How a special Seattle Public Library card is fighting censorship: A new report from the Seattle Public Library and Brooklyn Public Library shows how book bans ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/how-spls-books-unbanned-card-is-fighting-censorship/
Grow drought-tolerant gardens better with a little gravel | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing
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Tim McGraw walks a packed Climate Pledge Arena down memory lane: The country star's Seattle stop on his "Standing Room Only" tour kept fans on their ...
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Beloved Seattle music venue could reopen this spring: An employee-led effort to save the Ballard institution looks to reinvent the bar and music venue's business ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/music/ballards-conor-byrne-pub-may-be-revived-as-a-cooperatively-owned-venue/
New traffic signs may catch you looking at your phone: If you use your phone while driving, don’t buckle your seatbelt or speed, just know this: King County’s ...
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Affording housing in Seattle is hard — addressing the problem is harder: A series of calamities, policy blunders and generational changes have made homeownership ...
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Guardians' Triston McKenzie aims for fresh start vs. Mariners: The Cleveland Guardians expected a lot out of Triston McKenzie last season.
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Quick Glance: Guardians' Triston McKenzie Aims for Fresh Start vs. Mariners
- The Cleveland Guardians expected a lot from Triston McKenzie last season, but he only managed four starts due to injuries. McKenzie is now set to make his 2024 debut as the Guardians open a series against Seattle.
- New Guardians manager Stephen Vogt was impressed with McKenzie during spring training, describing him as an infectious personality and highly competitive.
- McKenzie is going up against Emerson Hancock, who also faced injury issues and will be making his debut against the Guardians.
- After a 5-1 loss to Boston, the Mariners are struggling offensively and aiming for more consistency. Manager Scott Servais emphasized the need for improvement in their offensive performance.
6 WA chefs and restaurants named finalists for James Beard Awards: Six Washington chefs, restaurants and restaurateurs were named finalists for the 2024 James ...
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Rainier View principal transferred after years of parent, staff complaints: Rainier View Elementary School's principal has been transferred from the school to ...
seattletimes.com/education-lab/rainier-view-principal-transferred-after-years-of-parent-staff-complaints/
Artificial intelligence will show how smart humans can become: The growth of AI is affecting everything from the way we watch television to strains on ...
seattletimes.com/business/artificial-intelligence-will-show-how-smart-humans-can-become/
Commentary: ‘Living funerals’ help the dying and their loved ones live more meaningfully
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Los Angeles Has Received More Rain Than Seattle This Year: National Weather Service expert tells Newsweek why so many moisture-laden winter storms have battered ...
newsweek.com/los-angeles-has-received-more-rain-seattle-this-year-1889848
Physically healthy woman will be euthanised next month: Zoraya ter Beek, 28, lives in a small village in the Netherlands and will take her own life with ...
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Expect Seattle-area I-5 backups this weekend, but there are ways around them: This round of concrete lane repairs will happen between Albro Place and Columbian ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/expect-seattle-area-i-5-backups-this-weekend-but-there-are-ways-around-them/
Living abroad, a former WA lawmaker finds his liberal utopia: Years into retirement, former Washington lawmaker Rep. Jim McDermott lives the very policies he ...
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I Saw U: At the Capitol Hill Farmers Market, at the West Seattle Auto Zone, and Under the Space Needle After Bad Bunny
thestranger.com/i-saw-u/2024/04/04/79455668/i-saw-u-at-the-capitol-hill-farmers-market-at-the-west-seattle-auto-zone-and-under-the-space-needle-after-bad-bunny
Hamas reports death of aid workers: Israel admits mistake: Seven aid workers die in an Israeli airstrike. The attack was a mistake, says Israel's army chief ...
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Which cities & states have the highest minimum wages in 2024?: The highest applicable minimum wage (local, state, and federal) in any given area takes precedence ...
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Where to drink around Seattle on National Beer Day: Sunday is National Beer Day … aka any other Sunday in hop-happy Seattle. Our drinks writer compiled some ...
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