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Popular Seattle Mariners Personalities Melt Down on "X" After Monday Loss
The Seattle Mariners blew a game to the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night as they continue to be tied in the American League West with the Houston Astros. After the game, members of the Mariners' twittersphere couldn't keep it together.
Cheer on these local athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
SEATTLE — Dozens of local athletes and coaches with ties to western Washington are traveling to Paris, France, to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics. Here is a round-up of names to watch out for and cheer on at home. Marisa Howard. Track and Field, women’s steeplechase. Hometown:...
What's Up This Weekend: Your PNW Events Guide July 26-28
Welcome to our weekend events guide, where we share what's up around Seattle. If we're missing something fun, or if you have an event coming up that you think we should know about, email us at hello@seattlerefined.com. Thursday, July 25. 'Titanic. The Exhibition.' If you love the movie "Titanic" as...
On Sunny Days, the Cars Come Out to Shine: Nepantla’s Fourth Annual Lowrider Block Party in White Center
On July 20, Nepantla Cultural Arts Gallery’s fourth annual Lowrider Block Party in White Center drew in crowds of people on a sunbeaming day, showcasing tuned-up cars (and bikes) with every corner covered in intricate designs. Nestled on 17th Avenue Southwest between Roxbury Street and 100th Street, this year’s...
SPD interim chief calls for hiring process changes as staffing woes continue
(The Center Square) – Interim Police Chief Sue Rahr informed members of the Seattle City Council of the department's continuing staffing woes, saying she is seeking changes to the hiring process to include a larger pool of recruits. The city planned to hire 65 officers through June of this year. Instead, the department has only managed to hire 21 officers, 68% less than planned, according to a presentation to the Seattle Public Safety Committee on Tuesday. The Seattle Police Department originally projected 120 hires for...
Russell Okung recalls ‘rarely used’ play that led to Marshawn Lynch’s ‘Beastquake’
There have been bigger wins and more important moments in Seattle Seahawks franchise history, but perhaps no play will endure as one of the all-time great NFL highlights than Marshawn Lynch’s 67-yard touchdown against the New Orleans Saints in the 2010 Wild Card Round. Lynch seemingly ran through the...
Teens face serious gun charges after disrupting Seafair parade with modified weapons
SEATTLE — Three young teens are facing serious gun charges for bringing stolen, modified weapons to Sunday’s Seafair parade in the Chinatown-International District (CID). According to Seattle police, the family of a victim killed in Auburn earlier this month believes the teens are possibly connected to the murder and were taunting them Sunday.
48-Unit Vali Hai Apartments in Seattle’s Queen Anne District Listed for Sale at $17MM
A multifamily community in Seattle has hit the market for the first time. According to a marketing brochure from Kidder Mathews, which has the listing, the property, known as Vali Hai Apartments, is currently on the market for $17 million, or about $354,166 per unit. Located at 800 1st Ave. N in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood, this property features 48 units with an average size of 688 square feet, situated on a 25,400 square foot lot with 42 parking spaces. The unit mix includes two studios, three one-bedroom units, 31 one-bedroom units with a living room and 12 two-bedroom units. The asset was constructed in 1959. According to King County public records, the owner is an entity affiliated with Vali Hai Limited Partnership.
Medina's first mansion is for sale - Unreal Estate
MEDINA, Wash — The first mansion ever built in Medina is for sale – and it brings more than a century of charm to the market. Known as “The Gables,” the home was established in 1903 and construction was completed in 1908 – long before bridges connected Seattle to the East Side.
LEE'S BATTLE TO THE FINAL ROUND WAS NOT JUST A RACING VICTORY BUT A LIFE VICTORY
Eight years ago, Paul Lee felt like he was on the top of his racing world. Then, it all came crashing down through no fault of his own. Sunday, at the NHRA Northwest Nationals, Lee returned to where he was before things went awry. Lee reached his first career nitro...
How Seattle influenced Nelly Furtado
SEATTLE — With over 20 billion streams and 35 million albums sold, Nellie Furtado is a hitmaker, and a neighbor to the PNW. The artist, who grew up in Victoria BC, gave us the mega hits "Say it Right," "Promiscuous" and "Maneater" - the pop soundtrack of the aughts.
City responds to growing Ballard homeless encampment
BALLARD, Wash. — The city of Seattle is expected to clear a large homeless encampment on a busy Ballard block. Neighbors are urging the city to connect the people living there with services and shelter. The encampment off 54th Street and 15th Avenue stretches along the sidewalk between a...
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