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Arkansas Travelers: Mariners’ Double-A Affiliate Experience at Dickey-Stephens Park
In Little Rock, a visit to the Mariners' Double-A affiliate, the Arkansas Travelers, reveals a rich history tied to a mid-19th-century folk song. The team, established in 1963, has a deep connection to its roots, with Dickey-Stephens Park serving as their home since 2007. The ballpark, named after prominent figures in Arkansas, offers unique features like live organ music and a designated Hook Slide Corner.
Mariners vs. Astros: MLB Previews Crucial Playoff-style Series
The upcoming Mariners vs. Astros series is being framed as a playoff-like showdown with significant implications for both teams, as Seattle aims to challenge for a division title against an Astros team that has been on a strong recent trajectory. Astros have a slight edge with 51% to 49% odds...
Maple Leafs Rejected By $50 Million Defenseman in Free Agency
The Toronto Maple Leafs tried to sign many elite-level free agents at the start of July but we keep hearing them publically reveal they rejected the Canadian franchise. The latest player to join that group is defenseman Brandon Montour, who won the Stanley Cup with the Florida Panthers in 2024 and then signed with the lowly Seattle Kraken in free agency.
Starbucks announces permanent closure of Alki store, customers start petition
SEATTLE — Starbucks has announced the permanent closure of its Alki store which has caused some customers to start a petition trying to save it. In a statement, the company announced it will be closing its Alki location at 2742 Alki Ave. SW. The announcement said it would be adjusting the operations of two stores in the West Seattle area.
More mentors, better facilities, gear that fits. WA police departments are upping their game to recruit more women
Just 12% of police officers nationwide are women. Washington state lags behind that already low number at 11%. Several law enforcement agencies statewide have signed on to a goal to increase women in the ranks. They’re recruiting women by offering strong mentorship programs and better-suited gear and facilities, among other strategies. But success is mixed, and larger agencies especially continue to struggle.
Seattle's ‘Belltown Hellcat’ hires new attorney, seeks to overturn $83K judgment
SEATTLE - Miles Hudson, widely known as the "Belltown Hellcat" driver, has retained a new attorney and is claiming he was improperly served a Summons and Complaint on May 10. He is arguing that the process server's description of him exceeded his current weight by nearly 60 pounds, suggesting they served the wrong person.
WSF Weekly Report | Fall reservations; Congresswoman tours; lost dog adopted
||| FROM STEVE NEVEY for WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES |||. Last week was challenging for our customers and employees navigating our service amidst a domino effect of disruptions. On top of losing two vessels, and temporarily a third, in one day on our Anacortes/San Juan Islands route to mechanical issues, we’ve seen an increase in crewing cancellations due to health-related relief requests and vacation leave. This temporary setback is difficult to digest, especially since we recently had our first week with no canceled sailings due to crewing since the pandemic began.
Mountlake Terrace police arrest assault suspect who fired gun in confrontation last week
Mountlake Terrace police on Thursday arrested a man suspected of firing one shot at a vehicle parked in the Mountlake Terrace Elementary School parking lot last week. No one was injured during the shooting. The suspect, a Mountlake Terrace resident in his 30s, was taken into custody without incident Thursday...
Planning Commission will present its recommended Comprehensive Plan at Monday’s Burien City Council meeting
On the agenda for the Monday, July 22 2024 Burien City Council meeting: a presentation of the Planning Commission’s Recommended Comprehensive Plan. The meeting will start at 5:30 p.m., can be viewed in person at Burien City Hall, on Comcast TV Channel 21, virtually via Zoom here, or live-streamed here.
REMINDER: See BAT Theatre’s ‘Fallen Angels’ at Marvista Park this Sunday, July 21
REMINDER: BAT Theatre’s first outdoor performance of “Fallen Angels” will be this Sunday, July 21, 2024, starting at 5 p.m. at Marvista Park in Normandy Park. “Fallen Angels” is a family-friendly comedy by the English playwright Noël Coward, adapted by Rachel Rene. Enjoy a FREE...
1 home destroyed, another damaged in West Bremerton fire
One home in West Bremerton was destroyed Thursday afternoon, and another significantly damaged, by a fire that took Bremerton Fire Department crews approximately two hours to contain. The fire started in a home on Fifth Street just south of Naval Avenue at 4:45 p.m., according to BFD Assistant Chief John...
Convicted Auburn officer’s attorneys seek new trial, new judge
Three weeks following his conviction on a felony murder and assault charge, Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson’s lawyers have filed motions for a new trial, and the recusal of the trial’s judge, citing misconduct, an “enormous” accumulation of errors, and deception and impartiality. Nelson’s attorneys —...
Hops return from break with 8-6 win at Everett
Maybe a reset was all the Hops needed to get things turned around? After a rough start to the second half of the 2024 season, Hillsboro got things started properly in their first game back after the All-Star break, defeating Everett 8-6 on Friday night, July 19, at Funko Field in Everett. The Hops got five runs in the first inning, one each in the third, sixth and eighth innings,...
18-year-old arrested, held on $2M bail for fatal shooting of boy during Kent armed robbery
KENT, Wash. — Kent police arrested an 18-year-old man in connection to the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy that occurred earlier this week. A spokesperson from the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office said the 18-year-old made his first court appearance Friday afternoon, where the court found probable cause for murder in the first degree, attempted murder, and robbery in the first degree. The suspect's bail was also set at $2 million.
More green space, fewer silos: King County reveals new extreme heat plan
King County officials on Thursday presented a new plan for keeping residents safe during the hotter summers ahead. They say the plan will help local jurisdictions respond to extreme heat with a more unified approach.
Pacific Northwest Highlighted at the 2024 HollyShorts Film Festival
United Creatives, the parent 501c3 behind the Seattle Film Summit, is bringing more than 100 local creatives to represent the region at the 2024 HollyShorts Film Festival in Los Angeles. HollyShorts will be held Aug. 8-18 at the TCL Chinese Theatre. This year, the festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
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