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BY BARBARA KINDNESS | November 29, 2022 at 6:49 p.m.

Do You Need a Friend?

If the pandemic taught us anything, it’s that we all need a buddy in life

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Double Trouble, Double Adorable

Visitors are delighting in the antics of Juniper and Fern, brown bear cubs that were brought to the zoo after being orphaned in the wild

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Northwest Watercolor Society Announces 2022 Awards

From that point forward he devoted his life entirely to his art

Back-to-Back World Champs!

You may not know it, but The Mariners recently won back-to-back titles!

Dancing with the Muse in Old Age

Priscilla Long is a Seattle-based writer and teacher whose work includes science, poetry, fiction, nonfiction and history

AARP Washington Welcomes Marguerite Ro as New State Director

Marguerite Ro will direct the Association’s activities on behalf of nearly 900,000 Washington state members

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Some Thoughts About Our Telephones

I can’t help thinking back to the physical, simple uplifting of spirits that the telephone brought into our lives

Local Seniors Launch a Book about Search and Rescue and Honor their K9 Companion

This gritty, inside view of a K9 search and rescue team features the ‘principal investigator’ – a yellow Labrador retriever named Keb

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Artist Finds His Niche in Seattle

Artist Rex Batson taught high school and college English for most of his career

Woodland Park Zoo's Conservation Scientist Nominated for World’s Leading Animal Conservation Award

Twenty-five years ago, Dabek traveled to the remote peninsula in Papua New Guinea in search of the elusive Matschie’s tree kangaroo

This Week in Northwest History: Bruce Springsteen rocks with locals in 1980

On the evening of October 23, 1980, Bruce Springsteen pops into a Pioneer Square tavern and jams a few tunes with the band

Best 3 Coziest Small Towns in Washington

And Washington's coziest towns are...

AARP Tax-Aide Needs Volunteers

Tax-Aide is an all-volunteer organization whose tax counselors are trained and certified by the IRS, so no previous experience is needed to join

A Humorous Look at Growing Older

What else can I do but have a little fun with the downside