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Vaccinations begin at Seattle’s Lumen Field Event Center

The site was opened to a limited number of people to start, but has estimated capacity to vaccinate up to 22,000 people per day if supplies are available, which could make it the largest civilian-run...

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Cherry blossoms in Seward Park are ready for spring

Early varieties of cherry blossom trees and other flowering plants are starting to bloom in Seattle as we approach the vernal equinox on Saturday.

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‘Sonics Guy’ mural taking shape in Sodo

Jeff “Weirdo” Jacobson, a Seattle artist known for his “post-internet hyper-realism” style, paints a mural of Kris “Sonics Guy” Brannon, a beloved local super fan of the Seattle SuperSonics, Saturday....

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Seattle rally Saturday calls for end to anti-Asian hate crimes and violence

Over 200 supporters of the Stop AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) Hate rally dressed in red and waved signs along the sidewalk and overpass at Rainier Avenue South and Martin Luther King Jr....

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Hunting for elusive Easter eggs

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Soaking up the sun at Juanita Beach Park

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Music and medicine at work at Saint Mark’s vaccine clinic

As soothing tones resonated from the organ above, sunlight streamed in massive windows and people trickled into the cathedral nave.  One coronavirus vaccine clinic in Seattle has ambience you won’t...

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Spring is in full bloom at Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden

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Burien celebrates Pride month with drag queen bingo

Thumping music and bingo calls rang out in Burien’s Town Square Park on Saturday for three rounds of drag queen bingo. Burien Pride organized the outdoor event to celebrate LGBTQ+ people and culture...

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Photos: Storm fall to Dallas in last-second loss

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Photos: Thursday at Seahawks OTAs

The Seahawks continued their organized team activities Thursday in Renton.

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Giant cranes arrive to start work at Port of Seattle

Among the largest on the West Coast, the cranes will be installed at Terminal 5 as part of a large modernization project.

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Seattle’s Royal Youth Kiki Ball brings LGBTQ+ people of color back together,...

The Royal Youth Kiki Ball recently took over the street next to the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute in Seattle’s Central District to bring LGBTQ+ people of color back together in public for...

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Photos: Scenes from Thursday’s Seahawks minicamp

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A volunteering program reopens for East African seniors at a South Seattle farm

A program that facilitates a group of East African seniors volunteering at the Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands in South Seattle recently restarted after stopping during the pandemic.

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Body of diver recovered at Seacrest Park in West Seattle

The diver, a woman in her 30s, was reported missing at 10 p.m. Saturday during a dive class at a popular West Seattle diving location. A body was recovered by Seattle fire the next morning, though...

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Seattle’s Teen Summer Musical ‘feels like community’

Acts on Stage is producing the program this year, rebranded to Beyond! Teen Summer Musical with support from Seattle Parks and Recreation, which is hosting eight scheduled outdoor performances in...

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Injured harbor seal pup rescued on West Seattle beach

Wildlife hospitals will not accept drop-offs of marine animals from the public. If you observe an animal on a West Seattle beach in distress, call 206-905-SEAL or visit www.sealsitters.org for more...

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A stormy weekend signals the beginning of fall

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A bear’s life at Woodland Park

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In Seattle’s Pioneer Square, a striking visual push to get to the polls

Roxanne White brought her ballot (and captured the attention of newlywed passers-by) when she visited a mural of her image in Pioneer Square last week. White, an activist for missing and murdered...

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On Beacon Avenue, a sculptural transformation

Edwin Fountain, 63, learned his craft while sitting by the fire with his grandfather as a child in rural Alabama while he made ax handles and baskets. “I guess he rubbed off on me,” he said.

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Photos: Seattle Seahawks beat Arizona Cardinals 28-21

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Northwest’s Child lends a hand to Bridge Ministries and its clients

Each year, the students of Northwest’s Child/Aaron’s Place focus on a few projects for their annual “Fall into Kindness” project, and one of their focuses this year was benefiting other nonprofits...

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Photos: Washington beats Utah, 24-21

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Full moon over Seattle

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COVID can’t dim magic of a Seattle Santa’s snow-globe wonderland

Santa has brought his magic to the streets of Greenwood in the glowing orb of a plastic snow globe. Dan Kemmis, known as The Seattle Santa, has been setting up on the corner of Greenwood Avenue North...

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Photos: Seahawks demolish winless Jets, 40-3

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Black Santa thrills young and old in Rainier Valley

The free event was organized by K-Hart of FB2T Photography and Moe Vegan food truck, in collaboration with Holiday Hangout, a group that gathered donations to provide 350 toys for distribution that day.

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Black Santa is a holiday tradition

Many holiday traditions were canceled this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, but Black Santa still made the rounds in Seattle to end the year.  “We did not let COVID stop us,” said LaNesha...

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Christmas Eve at the Rainier Valley Food Bank

Looking for a last-minute holiday gift? Consider donating your time or money to the Rainier Valley Food Bank.  The food bank has seen a massive increase in need since the beginning of the coronavirus...

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Photos: Seahawks beat Rams, clinch NFC West

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‘Atmospheric river’ flows over Seattle, bringing rain and wind

A weather event called the "atmospheric river" brings wind and wet weather to Western Washington Saturday.

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Cloud city

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Purim celebrated in Seattle’s Seward Park neighborhood

Congregants of Bikur Cholim Machzikay Hadath synagogue in the Seward Park neighborhood of Seattle celebrated Shushan Purim Sunday.

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