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Seattle dad embarks on 321-mile bike ride to raise awareness, funds for Down Syndrome Community
Matt Lyman drives 321 miles to Portland in honor of his daughter Phoebe, who has trisomy 21, the most common form of Down syndrome.
BELLINGHAM, Wash. - Sunday, March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day, and a…
Millions in repairs required for Seattle’s historic drawbridges
With the city already facing a $ 72 million bill to clean up the epic headache known as the West Seattle Bridge, Seattle transportation officials announced earlier this week that three of the city's centenary bascule bridges along with one…
Seattle massage parlor shooting leaves 1 employee wounded; robbery suspects flee: reports
A manhunt for two suspects was reportedly underway in Seattle late Thursday night after a massage parlor was shot during a robbery.The shooting left a man of Asian descent with non-life threatening wounds, reports say. The victim is said to…
Google tops 6,300 employees in Seattle area, will invest $7B in new U.S. offices this year
Google's new Seattle campus in Kirkland Urban. (Google photo from December 2020)The pandemic may have sent large sections of the Google workforce home. However, the search giant continues to expand its physical…
Gary Locke for Seattle mayor?
If you've gotten to the heart of the Seattle mayoral campaign over the past few decades, it usually goes something like this.
A handful of meaningful, usually persuasive votes come into play, creating a diffuse electorate in primary…
Seattle man indicted for cyberstalking roommate, family, police and prosecutors – KIRO 7 News…
SEATTLE - The Justice Department announced today that a federal grand jury has charged a Seattle man with cyberstalking against a former roommate, his family, the police and prosecutors.35-year-old Sumit Garg was employed as a cybersecurity…
Resetting the vision for Seattle
Although he did not come up with definitive solutions, Queen Anne resident and former city council member and interim mayor of Seattle, Tim Burgess, shared his findings on how two hot button problems in Seattle, homelessness, in a community…
Seattle teen to be first Miss Washington Teen USA contestant with Down syndrome
Raechel Benson is 17 and has Down syndrome, but that hasn't stopped her from pursuing her passion for acting, singing and fashion design.
SEATTLE - Raechel Benson said her superpower is the ability to make…
5 new Seattle-area bakeries are here to help
As the first year of pandemic restrictions merges into a second, those born in the spring are approaching their second birthday without meeting friends and family for a party. You deserve cake. We all deserve cake.At the same time,…
West Seattle Blog… | CORONAVIRUS: Monday 3/15/2021 roundup
The vaccination situation again tops the headlines of today's pandemic:
SCHOOL PROCLAMATION: No updates today from Public schools in Seattle or the Seattle Education Association in terms of what they plan to do in response Governor Inslee's…