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Governor Albert Rosellini proclaimed June 4, 1962, Jonas Salk Day in honor of the distinguished physician
March 20, 2022 at 7:57 p.m.
First Puyallup Daffodil Parade chugs out on March 17, 1934
The first Daffodil Parade
Near-Retirees Now Covered by WA Cares
...more than one million near-retirees are now covered by the WA Cares program to help pay for care services that keep us in our homes as we age
5 Staycation Ideas
Looking for a vacation close to home? Washington State Parks offers these five ideas for making memories
Northwest Prime Time's Last Hurrah
Thanks to our wonderful readers and advertisers, we established an enduring presence in the community these many long years. But the time has come to say – not goodbye – but farewell.
The Greatest Seattle Mariners of All Time
Rosters from the crucial years of 1995 to 2000 include the names of Seattle’s greatest players, according to several reports and ranking organizations.
Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center
Kristina Pearson recalls working with her grandmother, Cecile Hansen, on behalf of the Duwamish Tribe. In 2019, the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center celebrated its Grand Opening
Merrilee Rush: Seattle’s homegrown rock ‘n’ roll sweetheart
Merrilee Rush gained national fame in 1968 with her breakout hit song, Angel of the Morning, which earned her a Grammy nomination for female vocalist of the year.
Is Staying in Their Home Really the Best Choice for Retirees?
In her book, Your Home Sweet Home, financial planner Penelope Tzougros helps people dispassionately evaluate whether staying put or going makes the best economic sense.
Earth Day Turns 50
It’s not often you meet someone who says they face each day excited about the work that lies before them. So it is with Denis Hayes, prominent environmental activist, national coordinator of the first Earth Day and president of the Seattle-based Bullitt Foundation since 1992.
Woodinville Wine Country crushes it!
Years ago, when I lived in Woodinville, Washington there was only one winery – Chateau Ste. Michelle. Built in the French chateau style and set amid lush grounds, it was (and still is) the grand dame of Woodinville. A visit to this “queen” for wine tours and tastings transported me …
Volunteering - The Antidote We Need
Ombudsman volunteers genuinely enjoy their work, and report one of the things they like best about their role is the social connections they make with other volunteers and folks in their community
The Memory Hub is Open
The Memory Hub is a new community center offering people with memory loss and their families a warm and welcoming place to visit
Birdwatching Basics
If you are looking for a fun new hobby and enjoy being outdoors, try birdwatching!
