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Seattle Author Dana Frank and more.
Today, Thursday, July 18 on Urban Forum Northwest :. Bob Armstead, President, National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC)-Washington State Chapter. Seattle Author Dana Frank’s book Get Up And Get On It was selected as the Best Book. Trice Edney Wire Columnist Dr. E. Faye Williams. Moet Beaver was the...
Sculpture Stolen from 145th Street Interurban trailhead
Earlier this week, we discovered that the Emissary Raven sculpture had been stolen from its pedestal located at the 145th Street Interurban trailhead. Donated to the City by the Shoreline Rotary in 2005, the sculpture was created by artist Tony Angell and was conceived as a welcoming form for travelers moving along the Interurban Trail into Shoreline.
Amazon says this year's Prime Day was its biggest ever
SEATTLE - Amazon saw record sales for Prime Day this week as Prime members purchased more items than ever before, the company announced Thursday. The Seattle e-commerce giant, which does not disclose how much it earns during the popular discount event, also said "millions" of customers joined Prime in the past three weeks to take advantage of the discount event, which ended right before midnight Pacific Standard Time on Thursday.
‘Summit Life’ — Capitol Hill’s Summit Pub turns 20
Jay Janicek and his business partner Sam Munguia have been the owners of the Summit Public House, a local gem of the Capitol Hill community, for the past 20 years. Their climb, marked by perseverance and a deep love for their neighborhood, started before they became owners. “We took it over in 2004, on St Patrick’s Day they handed us the keys,” Janicek recalls. Over the years, the neighborhood has transformed dramatically, but Summit Pub has remained the local watering hole.
Vice Seattle’s ‘next level of nightlife’ ready for red carpet debut below Capitol Hill’s Melrose Market
$20 “red carpet” tickets are on sale for the new Minor Ave club’s opening night as event producer White Rabbit Group begins its ongoing Friday residency in the premier of the new venue “with its world class custom sound system and visual display, built to bring party back to the Hill.”
2nd Chance Concert Contest: Foo Fighters in Seattle!
94.5 KATS is rockin' The 2nd Chance Summer Concert Contests and it just wouldn't be the same without another chance at tickets for one of the biggest show happening this year!. The Foo Fighters at T-Mobile Park in Seattle! You could be there too!. With over 32,000,000 albums sold worldwide,...
Seattle mayor proposes ‘net revenue neutral’ mid-year spending package focused on public safety
Mayor Bruce Harrell says his proposed Mid-Year Supplemental budget package emphasizes needed public safety investments that would expand the city’s Community Assisted Response and Engagement police alternative effort, support youth mental health, and make more money available for recruiting and training public safety staff. With the city facing cutbacks...
Boeing Classic Kicks Off at Snoqualmie Ridge Next Month
Tickets are on sale now for the 19th annual Boeing Classic, one of 28 PGA Tour Champions events in the world for men’s professional golfers age 50 and over. The event is scheduled for Aug. 9-11 at The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge. A Boeing jet flyover is scheduled to...
Police investigate shooting in Seattle's Sand Point neighborhood, 1 injured
SEATTLE - Police are investigating a shooting that happened in Seattle’s Sand Point neighborhood early Thursday morning. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) first announced the shooting on social media at around 1:49 a.m. Authorities say the shooting happened near the corner of 62nd Ave. NE and NE 65th St....
Seattle Man Sentenced for “Unparalleled” Cyber Harassment
A Seattle man was sentenced to nine years in federal prison for tormenting a victim and law enforcement with a persistent cyberstalking campaign, that included violent and sexually explicit threats and thousands of unwanted e-mails. Sumit Garg, a former online privacy consultant, was convicted in March of conspiracy to engage...
Worldwide tech outage disrupts Sea-Tac flights, banks, KOMO News and more
SEATTLE — A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers. KOMO News has also been affected as its 11 p.m. Thursday show could not be broadcast and its Friday morning shows experienced some technical glitches.
Dozens of invasive Japanese beetles caught in the Tri-Cities area
OLYMPIA, Wash - The Washington State Department of Agriculture is asking residents in the Tri-Cities to report Japanese beetle sightings after already catching 38 beetles this summer. That is seven times more beetles than last summer when the WSDA caught five in Pasco. They are an invasive species and pose a threat to local agricultural communities.
Dental therapists, who can fill cavities and check teeth, get the OK in more states
During a game of Red Rover when she was 16 years old, Rochelle “Roz” Siuvuq Ferry lost a front tooth. Ferry, who is Inupiaq, remembers having to get on a plane to get from her remote Alaskan village to the city of Nome to start the tooth replacement process. Traveling to Nome for dental care […] The post Dental therapists, who can fill cavities and check teeth, get the OK in more states appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
This Nonprofit Gives Free Laptops To K-12 Kids In ID, UT, OR, & WA…No Strings Attached
CFK: bridging the digital gap for kids in ID, UT, WA & OR. Wouldn't it be amazing if every kid had the laptop they needed for school regardless of their family's income? Computers for Kids sure thinks so! Computers for Kids, Inc. (CFK) is a Pacific Northwest nonprofit based in Boise bridging the digital gap for kids in Idaho, Utah Washington, and Oregon.
Computer science and robotics, AI: Edmonds College offering two new bachelor programs in the fall
Edmonds College is launching two new bachelor programs in fall 2024 that focus on training students in the ever-changing world of computer science, robotics and artificial intelligence. Applications are now being accepted for Edmonds College’s new programs: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BS-CS application) and Bachelor of Applied Science...
Seattle Study Club & AACD Join Forces to Crown the Top Dentists in the World
Seattle Study Club, in conjunction with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), is pleased to announce the launch of a global search to find the best dentist in the world. Introducing the Best Case Wins Challenge, designed to reward exceptional comprehensive care in four clinical areas with a total prize package valued at over $50,000.
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