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Seniors Serving Seniors: Bridging the digital divide
A new partnership between RSVP and CIRC aims to bridge the digital divide
BY GWEN CAMPBELL, RSVP
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July 29, 2023 at 1:18 p.m.
Mother Joseph and Sisters of Providence Open First Seattle Hospital on August 2, 1878
Clad in habit, with hammer and saw in hand, she personally supervised the construction, sometimes ripping out faulty workmanship and redoing it herself
By MILDRED ANDREWS
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July 29, 2023
96-Year-Old Seattle Woman Honored by Former Students
Ray is about to be honored by the students she taught in Alaska 60 years ago
July 23, 2023
Seattle Played a Starring Role in First International Live Broadcast
That first live television exchange included images from the Seattle World's Fair
By ALAN STEIN
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July 23, 2023
Washington’s Sunbeam Falls Featured on Forever Stamp
Sunbeam Falls, featured on a US Stamp, is one of Washington state's many waterfalls that are easy to reach with just a short walk
July 23, 2023
Fort Worden Finds Lead to “Mammoth” Discoveries, “Wooly” Situations
What to do if you find a fossil in a park
By KELSEY LANG, INTERPRETIVE SPECIALIST, FORT WORDEN STATE PARK
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July 9, 2023
The Way to an Icy Wonderland Reopened
"...this is one of the most popular locations on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie and throughout Washington"
By ELIZABETH MUNDING, PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION’S OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
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July 9, 2023
Heading for the Open Roads
July marks some important events for Washington's highways and byways
By MARIE MCCAFFREY, ALAN STEIN, AND THE HISTORYLINK GANG
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June 30, 2023
State Park Volunteer Awards
"We want to thank all of our volunteers for their hard work! They are what make our state parks so wonderful."
June 30, 2023
Greenwood Senior Center Project Offers New Programs that Increase Social Connection
Since 2021, the Greenwood Senior Center’s Social Connection Project (SCP) has been working to increase social connection among older adults
June 27, 2023
Pilot Project for Seniors with Pets
A Northwest startup company has a focus on seniors and their pets
June 27, 2023
Historic Carnation Farms Launches Free Summer Concert Series
Visit Carnation Farms’ historic grounds for a free summer concert series
June 27, 2023
Stretching Food Budgets While Celebrating Food Traditions
Cooking Matters leads classes on how to shop for and cook healthy food on a budget
By GWEN CAMPBELL
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June 18, 2023
Three Stars of the Cooking Matters Show
Cooking Matters teaches people living on low incomes how to cook healthy food on a budget
By MEGAN WILDHOOD, RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
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June 12, 2023
Boosting Cognitive Health with Central District Walks
The SHARP study supports cognitive health while allowing older adults to reminisce on walks through their changing neighborhoods
By PAIGE BARTLETT, PUBLIC INFORMATION SPECIALIST, DE TORNYAY CENTER FOR HEALTHY AGING
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June 12, 2023
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