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Kroger-owned favorites bow out as chain confirms six more closures in October

MORE Kroger-owned stores are shutting up shop as the chain confirms six more closures in October. It comes as the company plans to re-shape its store portfolio and improve its financial performance. Six QFC or Fred Meyer grocery stores are shuttering as their parent company, Kroger, continues to cull yet...
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Stolen Audi SUV Clears Bridge During High-Speed Police Escape

Audi has been making waves in the rally world, but this incident in Seattle might have taken things a little too far. The driver of what appeared to be a Q5 jumped a partially raised bridge while trying to escape police—a nightmare for law enforcement, but an undeniably wild spectacle for car enthusiasts.
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Fort Lawton Housing Project in Seattle

Fort Lawton is located on the edge of Discovery Park in the Magnolia neighborhood. The 34-acre site had long been under the control of the military. In 2005, the site was deemed surplus, and the city of Seattle began developing plans for its transformation. The main idea was to combine housing with public parks and...
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Quintard Taylor, UW professor and Black history archivist, dies at 76

Quintard Taylor, a prominent professor at the University of Washington and the founder of an online archive of Black history that reached curious minds across the globe, died Sunday at 76. His daughter, state Rep. Jamila Taylor, D-Federal Way, shared the news in a post on Facebook. “We’re taking some...
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Tracing Roots: Black Family Heritage Celebration Comes to Seattle This October

Are you ready to unlock the stories and secrets of your lineage? The Black Genealogy Research Group of Seattle, in partnership with the Black Heritage Society of Washington State, is set to host a groundbreaking Black Family Heritage Celebration that promises to help you uncover your rich historical roots!. This...
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Washington Weather Alert: Strong Winds Forecast Sunday–Tuesday

Seattle, WA – Western Washington residents should prepare for gusty winds and wet weather early next week, with forecasters warning of possible localized power outages and minor tree damage. According to the National Weather Service Seattle, coastal communities and the north interior will see the strongest winds as...
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Chinatown-International District Night Market returns with vibrant festivities Saturday

SEATTLE — The Chinatown-International District Night Market (CID Night Market) is taking place in Seattle on Saturday, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., with vendors spread across several city blocks, according to market officials. The annual street festival, now in its 18th year, will feature over 100 local vendors,...
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New ferry proposed between Tacoma and Seattle ahead of World Cup

TACOMA, Wash. — Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello has proposed a new fast ferry between Tacoma and Seattle, with a goal of launching a pilot program before the World Cup in 2026, when an estimated 750,000 people are expected in the region for the event. The plan calls for...
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King County nurses hold rally in Seattle amid contract negotiations

SEATTLE - In the midst of an eight-month contract negotiation, King County's public health nurses held a rally in Seattle on Saturday as they say their paychecks stagnate. A crowd of nurses gathered at the King County Chinook Building at 401 5th Avenue downtown today at 2 p.m. The Washington State Nurses Association...
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Starbucks Reserve closes: Employees, tourists feel impacts of sudden shutdown

CBS News cites stock market estimates that 500 stores will close in North America, though no others have been formally announced. 900 corporate employees will be laid off.

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