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...
View ArticleOn 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.
View ArticleNorthwest’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...
View ArticleCOVID 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...
View ArticleBlack 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.
View ArticleBlack 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...
View ArticleChristmas 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...
View Article‘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.
View ArticlePurim 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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