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Grandparents and grandkids are often referred to in the travel industry as “skip-gen”
August 12, 2023 at 7:56 p.m.
Washington State’s Gifford Pinchot… Oh, and a rather famous bear
Two very important US Forest Service birthdays are celebrated in the month of August
Headstone of Infant from Heritage Site Returned to State Parks
In addition to remnants of the coal mining industry, there is a cemetery on the property
Senior Women Go ‘Over the Edge’
Northaven wants people to come out and support these bold women in what promises to be a fun, street-fair type atmosphere
Seniors Serving Seniors: Bridging the digital divide
A new partnership between RSVP and CIRC aims to bridge the digital divide
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
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
Seattle Played a Starring Role in First International Live Broadcast
That first live television exchange included images from the Seattle World's Fair
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
Fort Worden Finds Lead to “Mammoth” Discoveries, “Wooly” Situations
What to do if you find a fossil in a park
The Way to an Icy Wonderland Reopened
"...this is one of the most popular locations on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie and throughout Washington"
Heading for the Open Roads
July marks some important events for Washington's highways and byways
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."
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
