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Seattle SuperSonics play final home game on April 13, 2008

On April 13, 2008, the Seattle SuperSonics play their final NBA game in Seattle, thus ending a 41-year run as one of the city's most successful sports franchises

Bob Osrowske: Wrapping up 17 years of helping people understand Medicare

Bob was introduced to Washington state in the mid-1950s when his Navy enlistment ended and he came to Bremerton on a ship that was being decommissioned

UW Student Selected as 2022 Queen Silva Nursing Scholar

For her work in dementia care, UW School of Nursing student Juana Gallegos was selected as the second United States recipient of an international award

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Women at the Pike Place Market

This brilliant group of women has been instrumental to the Market’s success for over 100 years

Seniors Serving Seniors

Despite any physical frailties, most residents feel they still have something to offer: They want to give back to their community...

Retired Bremerton Lieutenant Commander travels to D-Day beaches with group of Vets

Leigh Swanson, 67, from Bremerton, served in the U.S. Navy from 1979 to 1994

Greenhouses are Having Their Moment in the Sun

The resurgence is driven, in part, by a renewed interest in “growing your own,” heavily influenced by the pandemic lockdown

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Maude’s Awards Applications Are Open

The interest is to discover ways that family caregivers are making lives better for themselves and others

Aging Well Learning Community

Psssst! There's a not-so-secret store of wisdom that’s been accumulating for many years in our region.

Building Up in Seattle

Just shy of a century later, Seattle's Columbia Center became the tallest structure in Washington when it opened on March 2, 1985

Food banks have served as a crucial lifeline for seniors

Demand continues to grow as food banks brace for "hunger cliff" amid cuts

Is a 17-inch fossil enough to inspire Washington's state dinosaur?

Mystery and questions surround the effort to name Suciasaurus rex the state dinosaur

Seattle Resident Receives Award from Global Disaster Relief Group

Seattle’s Reis Pearson was recently welcomed into the ShelterBox USA Hall of Fame after years of service

Accessory Dwelling Units Help Ease Housing Shortage

“ADUs can fill several roles, like providing a place for an aging parent to live instead of a nursing home”