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Big Ten football conference championship odds updated for 2024 season
Who are the favorites to win the Big Ten Championship Game in 2024 ahead of media days?. A new era of Big Ten college football begins in 2024 as the league expands to 18 teams. The arrival of Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington firmly establishes the conference as a Power 2, but also makes the race for a Big Ten title that much more competitive. Plenty of intel expects to come out of Big Ten Media Days this week in Indianapolis.
Mark Handy Joins C+C as Executive Vice President, Utility Solutions
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 22, 2024-- C+C today announced that Mark Handy has joined the purpose-driven agency as Executive Vice President, Utility Solutions. Handy joined C+C from DNV, where he served as the Head of Section, Clean Energy Program, leading the team’s work on PSE&G’s Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Program. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240722378713/en/ (Photo: Business Wire)
Hit-and-run in Seattle’s Lake City kills one early Monday morning
A man was killed in a hit-and-run in Seattle’s Lake City neighborhood at the intersection of Northeast 125th Street and 30th Avenue Northeast Monday morning. Officers found a 33-year-old man lying in the road when they responded to the crash at approximately 4:45 a.m. Monday. Crews gave him life-saving aid at the scene, but he was pronounced dead before being transported to a local hospital.
Suspect sought after reported machete attack at LIHI-managed apartments in Bellevue
BELLEVUE, Wash. — A Bellevue man is recovering from a machete attack at an apartment complex run by the nonprofit Low Income Housing Institute, and credits two police officers for saving his life. The incident happened in the 200 block of 111th Avenue Northeast in downtown. It's where neighbors...
Bellevue’s K9 Walter is the Ultimate Crime-Solving Sniffer Dog
It's the tale (or tail) of a K9 Officer getting the bad guy, which means extra treats!. It happened Wednesday in Bellevue. At about 9:30 pm, Police were observing a suspicious vehicle in the Home Depot parking lot (325 120th Avenue NE). When an Officer approached the silver Toyota Corolla, the driver took off. After a computer check, the vehicle was reported stolen by the Tukwila Police Department.
A Capitol Hill Block Party 2024 hangover: Pike/Pine festival bends but doesn’t break despite massive Chappell Roan crowd
With reporting by Nova Berger/CHS Reporting Intern. The Capitol Hill Block Party awakens this Monday in a familiar place: facing questions of whether the music festival has grown too much for its neighborhood streets in a hangover of the sunny fun and legendarily good times experienced during its annual three days of music and partying.
PCC's Summer Cooking Classes to Inspire Future Top Chefs
PCC’s cooking classes for kids and teens garner high praise and an A+ for activities that are both engaging and practical. Taught by culinary professionals and giving students a hands-on experience, they’re a memorable way to gain confidence and independence in preparing meals and encouraging culinary aspirations. Its summer schedule of classes includes a pie camp where teens make sweet and savory pies from scratch and a "world tour" for kids and teens who will cook their way through cuisines from Morocco, Brazil, Japan, Mexico, and Italy. The multiday classes run about 2½ hours per lesson; classes are held at PCC locations in Seattle and on the Eastside.
Unstoppable Duo: Scrappers Sisters Reach New Milestones In Seattle
It was a banner weekend for the Scrappers Sisters as they continued to improve their performances in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways. In Pro Stock Motorcycle, Jianna Evaristo raced her Scrappers Racing Buell to a quarterfinal finish, setting new track records in both speed and elapsed time while her sister, Jasmine Salinas, achieved a new personal best speed behind the wheel of her Scrappers Racing Top Fuel dragster.
TOP FUEL STAR STEVE TORRENCE ENDS HIS WINLESS DROUGHT IN SEATTLE
Top Fuel star Steve Torrence wasn’t sleepless in Seattle – not at all. Torrence snapped a 20-race winless streak by capturing the title at the Northwest Nationals in Seattle, which also happened to be the last race he won on July 23, 2023. Torrence clocked a 3.963-second elapsed...
PROCK ROCKET KEEPS SOARING BY WINNING IN SEATTLE
The Prock rocket Funny Car keeps soaring to new heights. Prock, who drives the Cornwell Tools/AAA Chevrolet Camaro SS for John Force Racing, won his fourth race of the season, claiming the title at the Northwest Nationals in Seattle on Sunday. In the finals, Prock clocked a 3.875-second elapsed time...
Antron Brown Looks Ahead to Sonoma After Seattle Outing
Coming off of his second win of the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, Antron Brown was excited to return to Pacific Raceways this weekend for the 35th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals, an event he’s won four times in the past. A fifth event win wasn’t in the cards for the talented Top Fuel pilot and team owner, however, as Brown made an uncharacteristic early exit in the first round of competition today at Pacific Raceways.
Amazon, then and now: 30 years later, looking back at the early days
SEATTLE — From scrappy Seattle startup to global superpower: this month marks the 30th anniversary of Amazon. The retailer went from a humble Bellevue start-up to a world-force that’s changed the way we shop, move, and live. But before Amazon made up more than a third of the...
Pollinators are Welcomed in Wallingford
I was able to speak with Eric Sterner, a Plant Ecologist who works for Seattle Parks and Recreation, who described the project as a collaboration between the City of Seattle, community groups, non-profits, businesses, schools, and thousands of volunteers, who work together to restore and actively maintain the City’s forested parklands.
TRS Group and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Remove PFAS from Firefighting Vehicles
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Port of Seattle Fire Department at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), working with TRS Group (TRS), is the first airport in the United States to use the PerfluorAd™ process to remove and thoroughly clean aqueous film forming foams (AFFF), which contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), sometimes called "forever chemicals," from all its aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicles.
EdgeRunner AI Emerges from Stealth with $5.5M Seed Funding to Build Generative AI for the Edge
SEATTLE, July 22, 2024 -- EdgeRunner AI, a new startup building Generative AI for the edge, announced its official launch and the closing of a $5.5 million seed funding round led by Four Rivers Group with participation from Madrona Ventures and strategic angels. The funding will go towards building EdgeRunner...
Dentists can apply now to the Best Case Wins Challenge
Dentists can submit cases through August 31 to enter the Best Case Wins Challenge launched by the Seattle Study Club and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dentists can submit their cases in implant restorative, crown lengthening, orthodontic restorative, and full-mouth rehabilitation. This global contest rewards exceptional care in four clinical areas.
Existing Building Is Reimagined as a Modern Grocery Store
Cushing Terrell partnered with longtime client, Metropolitan Market, to bring its global-inspired take on grocery to the rapidly transforming Crown Hill neighborhood of North Seattle. The new location transformed a 30-plus-year-old building into a beautiful, modern shopping destination—one that both fits the context of the up-and-coming neighborhood and ties into Metropolitan Market’s high-end brand.
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