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Introducing Yarn Dragon: Pike Place Market Craftsperson Turned Shop Owner
Pike Place Market is excited to welcome Yarn Dragon to our Mezzanine Level. The colorful shop across from Northwest Tastings and the Miniature Car Dealer in Pike Place Market’s Lower Levels had their grand opening on July 13, quickly becoming a must-stop destination for yarn enthusiasts. However, owner Jonathan Berner is no stranger to Pike Place Market.
Skanska Tops Out 324-Unit Kaye in Seattle’s Belltown Neighborhood
31-story multi-family tower targeting LEED Gold, Salmon-Safe, Fitwel, and WiredScore Gold certifications. Seattle, WA (July 19, 2024) – Skanska, a leading global development and construction firm, today announced it has topped out Kaye, its 260,619 square foot, 31-story, multi-family tower located on the 2200 Block of Fourth Ave in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. Skanska is both building and developing the residential tower, which includes 6,100 square feet of neighborhood “living room” spaces and ground floor retail. Construction on Kaye began in Winter 2023 and is expected to be completed in 2025.
UAA Finals Recap: Davis Fogle and Marcus Jackson shine in championship runs
The national names shined throughout the weekend but none were capable of putting together the performance Davis Fogle did to ensure a UA Rise Championship. The top-30 rising senior leads part I of our weekend recap as he lived up to his billing as one of the best prospects in the Under Armour Association.
Bonum Therapeutics Doubles Footprint in Seattle with New 31,000 SQFT Office
Seattle-based Bonum Therapeutics, a rising star in the biotechnology sector, is set to double its current footprint in August as it plans to relocate to a larger office space in Seattle’s Eastlake neighborhood. The company, which specializes in the development of targeted protein drugs for cancer treatment, is moving to a 31,000 square foot facility at 1150 Eastlake Ave. E., a few blocks away from its previous location, according to a report from the Puget Sound Business Journal. The expansion comes as Bonum plans to significantly increase its 31-person team over the next few years.
THE TEN: 2024 NHRA NORTHWEST NATIONALS EDITION
Competition Plus’ Water-Cooler Topics From The NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways outside of Seattle, Wa. But unlike Humphrey, who won the 1979 NHRA Mile-High Nationals when the seemingly invincible Bob Glidden fouled, Van Sant flat outran Gaige Herrera, a rider unbeatable for over a calendar year. Van Sant...
Mariners place Ty France on outright waivers
Mariners place Ty France on outright waivers The Seattle Mariners have placed first baseman Ty France on outright waivers, Seattle Times reporter Ryan Divish was the first to report Sunday evening. Should he go unclaimed after 48 hours, he’s still with the team and can be sent to the minors. Though he can also refuse […] The post Mariners place Ty France on outright waivers appeared first on Vendetta Sports Media.
Heroic Kids: Three 11-Year-Olds Thwart Abduction of 6-Year-Old Girl at Ice Cream Truck
Police in Washington are praising three “selfless” and “amazing” 11-year-old girls for thwarting an alleged kidnapping attempt after they noticed the 6-year-old victim “looked afraid," RadarOnline.com has learned.Around 8:20 p.m. on July 16, officers responded to an apartment complex in Kent regarding an attempted kidnapping in progress, Front Page Detectives reported.The 911 caller said they “witnessed the man picking her up while she screamed and stated that the man did not appear to be a relative.”Officers arrived within minutes of the call and were able to locate the suspect thanks to the caller’s “excellent description of the man," police noted.The...
Ballard P-Patch’s 22nd annual Art in the Garden festival coming up soon
The 22nd annual Art in the Garden festival at the Ballard P-Patch (8527 25th Ave NW) is happening on Aug. 3. The Art in the Garden festival is a one-day free event where a group of artists set up booths at the Ballard P-Patch. There will be live music, a beer garden, ice cream, and kids’ activities all day, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Torrence, Prock, Coughlin Jr., and Van Sant Collect NHRA Seattle Wallys
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock powered to his fourth win of the season for John Force Racing on Sunday at Pacific Raceways, defeating first-time finalist Paul Lee in the final round of the 35th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals. Steve Torrence (Top Fuel), Jeg Coughlin Jr. (Pro Stock) and Chase...
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.
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...
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