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Pac-12 rewind: Pope leads Oregon State as WSU sweeps, Love shines and Madsen beats Stanford
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A referee with integrity, Bobby Morris earned Seattle's first sports-star award: Longtime Seattle referee Bobby Morris, a mentor to schoolchildren and college ...
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Tara VanDerveer's impact extends far beyond Stanford, Pac-12 - ESPN: Tara VanDerveer built up the Pac-12 into a power and held down an entire coast for ...
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Quick Glance: Tara VanDerveer announces retirement after historic coaching career
- After 38 seasons leading the Stanford women’s team and a total of 45 years, Tara VanDerveer, the coach with the most wins in NCAA history, announced her retirement on Tuesday night.
- In January, the 70-year-old VanDerveer surpassed Mike Krzyzewski in terms of the wins record. She leaves the stage with a total of 1,216 victories across Idaho, Ohio State, and Stanford University.
- Her impact will endure, given her consistent dedication to mentoring fellow coaches, whether through sharing game footage or offering support and insights in the visiting team's locker room.
- VanDerveer’s final day is set for May 8, marking the 39th anniversary of her hiring. She intends to maintain an advisory role for the school and athletic department going forward.
Traces of Seattle’s Black Panthers are all around — if you know where to look: Former Seattle Black Panther Party members plan to open an interpretive center in ...
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Quick Glance: Traces of Seattle's Black Panthers Preserved
- Former members and supporters of the Seattle Black Panther Party aim to open an interpretive center to safeguard the revolutionary group's legacy.
- The center will showcase historical artifacts, posters, photos, and newspapers to educate visitors on the Black Panther Party's values and lessons.
- Seattle's initiative aligns with a national movement to preserve and honor the Black Panther Party's legacy.
- The effort seeks to protect historical sites associated with the party while maintaining the history and heritage of the Black Panther Party for future generations.
Seattle gave low-income residents $500 monthly, employment soared: A guaranteed basic income program pilot in Seattle gave 102 low-income residents $500 monthly ...
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Quick Glance: Seattle supported the needy with monthly payments to combat poverty
- A pilot initiative in the Seattle area provided monthly payments to needy residents to reduce poverty. Employment within the group saw a significant increase, and many homeless residents found housing.
- Marie Kurose, CEO of the WDC, emphasized the importance of community investments and equitable solutions for existing barriers.
- Public and private partners such as King County, the Employment Security Department, and Chase Bank funded the program, with 88% of participants being people of color.
- The employment rate among participants significantly rose from pre-program to post-pilot stages. Additionally, participants noted securing better-paid jobs with added benefits.
Seattle’s Bed Bath & Beyond space to find new life: The organizers behind Bumbershoot are transforming the sprawling, two-floor building into a year-round ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/visual-arts/downtown-seattles-bed-bath-beyond-building-to-become-an-arts-center/
Quick Glance: Reviving Downtown Seattle with Cannonball Arts
- Former Bed Bath & Beyond store in downtown Seattle to be transformed into a contemporary art center.
- Cannonball Arts, a project by New Rising Sun, will convert the 66,000-square-foot space into an art center.
- The initiative aims to activate downtown, provide opportunities for local artists, and boost the local arts economy.
- Cannonball Arts will host a variety of events, creating a vibrant and unique creative hub for both locals and tourists.
Source -- Stanford top scorer Kiki Iriafen enters transfer portal - ESPN: Kiki Iriafen, Stanford's leading scorer and second-leading rebounder this season ...
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Quick Glance: Stanford's Top Scorer Kiki Iriafen Enters Transfer Portal
- Stanford junior Kiki Iriafen, one of the top women's basketball players in the country heading into the next season, has reportedly entered the transfer portal.
- Iriafen, a 6-foot-3 forward hailing from Los Angeles, led the Cardinal this season as the top scorer (19.4 PPG) and second-best rebounder (11.0).
- Iriafen showcased exceptional performances throughout the season, including notable games with 26 points and 10 rebounds against NC State and 41 points and 16 rebounds against Iowa State.
- Iriafen's departure leaves Stanford without their key player for the upcoming season, especially with Cameron Brink moving on to the WNBA draft. Stanford is also set for coaching changes with Tara VanDerveer stepping down and Kate Paye expected to assume the role.
ChatGPT essay cheats are a menace to us all : Students who outsource their thinking to AI tools pose a risk to future employers and more
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The AI race is generating a dual reality: US tech giants may dominate but they won’t have it all their own way
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Foam coolers, takeout containers will be banned in Washington starting June 1: Those foam clamshell containers long used by restaurants for takeout food will ...
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Quick Glance: Foam Coolers, Takeout Containers Banned in Washington from June 1
- Foam takeout containers will be banned in Washington starting June 1.
- The ban also includes single-use foam coolers and other products made from the material.
- Environmental group Oceana calls for a nationwide ban on foam.
- Washington offers a variety of alternatives to foam food containers.
Most Seattle-area renters report big rent hikes in the past 12 months: Fifty-three percent of Seattle-area renters saw their monthly rent jump more than $100 in ...
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Quick Glance: Majority of Seattle-area Renters Report Significant Rent Increases in Past 12 Months
- While rents in the Seattle area and nationally surged in the early pandemic years, the rental market seems to have calmed since 2023, providing some relief to local tenants.
- However, recent survey data from the US Census Bureau suggests that the majority of renters in the Seattle area may not agree with these reports.
- Out of the estimated 658,000 individuals who experienced rent hikes, approximately 113,000 had a relatively minor increase of under $100. A significantly larger group - around 306,000 - saw their rent rise between $100 and $249 per month.
- Established in 2020 as a response to the pandemic, the initiative aimed to inform authorities and policymakers about the pandemic's effects on communities nationwide and offer data to support recovery post-pandemic.
Paye ready to try and fill VanDerveer’s shoes — and chair — as Stanford’s women’s basketball head coach
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Storm unveil their new ‘home’ at expansive new facility in Interbay: Storm co-owner Lisa Brummel led a 40-minute tour of an expansive new facility she referred ...
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Greenwood’s Gorditos celebrates 30 years of burritos as big as babies: This family-owned spot makes burritos so large that customers of the North Seattle ...
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Alaska Airlines briefly grounds all flights due to technical issue: Alaska Airlines briefly grounded all flights Wednesday due to a technical issue ...
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How to Get a Job in Crypto: Bitcoin Price Spike Draws Young Startup Founders: Bitcoin’s comeback is prompting hopefuls to ditch their studies and start companies ...
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Amazon to push cashierless shopping tech into more third-party stores, while backing off itself
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Inside Bill Gates' real estate, from his Seattle to Florida houses: Bill Gates is one of the country's top landowners and owns houses in Washington, California ...
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Florida woman is sentenced to a month in jail for selling Biden’s daughter’s diary
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Quick Glance: Conviction for Theft and Sale of Biden's Daughter's Diary
- A Florida mother was sentenced to a month in prison and three months of home confinement for stealing and selling President Joe Biden’s daughter’s diary to the conservative group Project Veritas four years ago.
- Judge Laura Taylor Swain at the Manhattan federal court called the actions of the Palm Beach, Florida woman 'despicable'.
- In August 2022, Harris pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge, admitting to receiving $20,000 of the $40,000 paid by Project Veritas for personal items of the president's daughter, Ashley Biden.
- Swain noted that Harris and a co-defendant, Robert Kurlander from nearby Jupiter, Florida, had initially tried unsuccessfully to sell Ashley Biden’s belongings to then-President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign.
The No. 1 way for introverts to gain influence at work, says Stanford expert: It’s the ‘only way’ to stay relevant
cnbc.com/2024/04/18/stanford-communication-expert-how-to-gain-influence-as-an-introvert.html
AI Report Shows ‘Startlingly Rapid’ Progress—And Ballooning Costs: A new report finds that AI matches or outperforms people at tasks such as competitive math and ...
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46 people arrested after pro-Palestinian protest at Sea-Tac Airport: The expressway leading to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport was closed for hours ...
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Which college has produced most Masters golf winners?: The University of Texas is the only college with three different Masters winners. The University of ...
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A lawmaker proposed a bill that would ban DEI in medical schools. Doctors say it could roll back progress toward improving Black maternal health.
cnn.com/2024/04/17/us/dei-medical-schools-black-maternal-health-reaj/
AI Energy Crisis Boosts Need for More Efficient Chips: So-called in-memory computing is drawing new funding—and even inspiring some geopolitical maneuvering.
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Legendary Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer explains why time is right to retire: Tara VanDerveer calls her nearly four decades at Stanford “nothing short of ...
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Quick Glance: Tara VanDerveer: A Retrospective on a Successful Career
- Stanford women's basketball head coach Tara VanDerveer, the winningest coach in NCAA history, announced her retirement Tuesday after 38 seasons with the team.
- During an emotional press conference, VanDerveer thanked her parents, coaches, players, and administrators, reflecting on her career, which she described as magical.
- Although Stanford has a longtime assistant ready to take over and an advisory position lined up for VanDerveer, the legendary coach still struggled with the decision to step away from the only career she'd known.
- VanDerveer stated that she felt ready for retirement, despite never thinking she would, and expressed her love for a job that never felt burdensome to her.
Clark taken No. 1 in WNBA draft; Detroit Edison's Jackson goes 4th to L.A.: Caitlin Clark was selected with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever ...
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
Seattleite quits job, maps ‘15-minute’ neighborhoods here, everywhere: Nat Henry wanted to know where he could build his life around walking and biking ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/amid-seattle-growth-debate-map-shows-walkable-neighborhoods-in-king-county/
Seattle’s 8 p.m. sunsets are here — so are showers and colder weather: The year's first 8 p.m. sunset in Western Washington is a sign of summer gradually inching ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/weather/seattles-8-p-m-sunsets-are-here-and-so-are-showers-and-colder-weather/
Gaza war protesters shut down Golden Gate Bridge, block traffic in other cities: Demonstrators protesting the war in Gaza shut down San Francisco’s Golden Gate ...
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Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Block Major Bridges and Roads in US Cities
- Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the Interstate 880 in Oakland.
- Roads were also blocked in Chicago and Eugene to protest against the war between Israel and Hamas.
- The blockades resulted in arrests and traffic disruptions, but airport operations remained largely normal.
- Protests also took place in New York and Seattle, leading to temporary road closures and arrests.
Want to see Caitlin Clark play in Seattle? Why you shouldn’t wait: Caitlin Clark is making two trips to Climate Pledge Arena this summer, but if you want to see ...
seattletimes.com/sports/storm/want-to-see-caitlin-clark-play-in-seattle-why-you-shouldnt-wait/
All 61 Seattle-area independent bookstores our writer has been to (so far): Get to know 61 of Seattle's independent bookshops with this interactive map.
seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/all-61-seattle-area-independent-bookstores-our-writer-has-been-to-so-far/
Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard on ‘Dark Matter’ album, Seattle shows: Pearl Jam unleash their 12th album "Dark Matter" on Friday, a month before the band's ...
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'He was ours' - Seattle remembers Kurt Cobain on 30th anniversary of his death
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Quick Glance: Frances Bean Cobain: Honoring 30th Anniversary of Her Dad's Death
- Frances Bean Cobain honors her father Kurt Cobain on the 30th anniversary of his death with a heartfelt post on social media.
- She reflects on the loss of her father and the significance of life, death, pain, and joy.
- Frances Bean shares a quote from a letter Kurt Cobain wrote to her before her birth in August 1992.
- Despite losing her father, she emphasizes the importance of love, compassion, and grace in life.
Seattle Independent Bookstore Day 2024 features giveaways, activities: Shops in the Greater Seattle area are adding their own regional spin to make Independent ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/seattle-independent-bookstore-day-2024-features-giveaways-events/
Exclusive | Inside Amazon’s Secret Operation to Gather Intel on Rivals: Staff went undercover on Walmart, eBay and other marketplaces as a third-party seller ...
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Boeing won’t even consider moving HQ back to Seattle: Some Boeing critics argue it would better chances of fixing its problems if it returned to Seattle ...
cnn.com/business/boeing-shareholder-proposal-hq-seattle/
Seattle’s 8 p.m. sunsets are coming soon: This weekend will see higher temperatures and clear skies as the first 8 p.m. sunset of the year approaches.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/weather/seattles-8-p-m-sunsets-are-coming-soon/
The best views of 'The Mountain,' submitted by locals who love it: While this list of vantage points isn’t close to comprehensive, here are some of the most ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/the-best-views-of-mount-rainier-according-to-readers/
Inflation increased 3.5% in March: The fight to reduce inflation has struck a rough patch in recent months.
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What a relief: U District may at last get public restrooms: The Low Income Housing Institute plans to build street-facing public restrooms into a new apartment ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/seattles-university-district-may-at-last-get-public-restrooms/
46 Sea-Tac protesters charged with misdemeanors, released on bail: Thirty people were booked Monday night into the South Correctional Entity jail in Des Moines ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/46-sea-tac-protesters-charged-with-misdemeanors-released-on-bail/
2 Seattle radio stations flip to country music: This week, Star 101.5 became 101.5 Hank FM, and KPNW became 98.9 The Bull, with both stations citing the ...
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As Seattle Pride turns 50, who are WA’s LGBTQ+ changemakers?: For the Seattle Pride Parade's 50th anniversary, we're compiling a list of local LGBTQ+ ...
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Storm embrace their rebellious side with new alternate jersey: The Storm upgraded their popular black alternate jerseys with their new Rebel Edition ...
seattletimes.com/sports/storm/storm-embrace-their-rebellious-side-with-new-alternate-jersey/
DOJ seeks prison time for woman who stole Ashley Biden’s diary: The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking prison time for Aimee Harris, the woman who stole the ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4573485-doj-seeks-prison-time-for-woman-who-stole-ashley-bidens-diary/
Ethics questions brewing with sale of Seattle council member’s beer business: A deal between one of the state’s largest hospitality groups and a major brewery ...
seattletimes.com/business/seattle-hospitality-giant-buys-into-city-councilmembers-fremont-brewing/
6 people charged in cease-fire protest that blocked I-5: Six people were charged Thursday with disorderly conduct in connection with the Interstate-5 cease-fire ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/6-people-charged-in-cease-fire-protest-that-blocked-i-5/
This Rainier Beach lakefront park got a $2.5 million makeover: Saturday's grand reopening at Be’er Sheva Park celebrated a transformation that includes covered ...
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People Who Excel at Starting a Conversation Always Lead With This, Says Stanford Communications Expert
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Caregiver scores life-changing Powerball prize in Washington. ‘Good karma’: A woman won $50,000 from a Powerball lottery ticket she bought while grocery shopping ...
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This beer is missing from Seattle-area bars. Here's why : Can't find Rainier Beer on tap? You're not alone. Here's what we know about the shortage of Seattle's ...
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Sea-Tac Airport will add direct flight to a popular Asia city: Starting this fall, Philippine Airlines travelers can fly directly from Seattle-Tacoma ...
seattletimes.com/life/travel/direct-flights-from-sea-tac-airport-to-the-philippines-start-this-fall/
Quick Glance: Convenient Direct Flights from Sea-Tac to Manila
- Travelers will have the option to fly directly from Seattle-Tacoma Airport to the Philippines starting this autumn.
- The direct service from Seattle to Manila by Philippine Airlines is their sixth destination in the U.S. and the first connecting the Philippines with the Pacific Northwest.
- Commencing on October 2nd, the year-round Boeing 777 flight to Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport will operate on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
- The flight duration from Seattle to Manila is 14 hours, with the return trip lasting 11.5 hours.
Person of Interest: Taha Ebrahimi: She knows all the secret spots to see the cherry blossom trees this season.
thestranger.com/art-and-performance-spring-2024/2024/03/13/79425186/person-of-interest-taha-ebrahimi
Stanford’s New President Is Jonathan Levin, Dean of Business School: Dr. Levin faces the challenge of guiding the university through politically fraught times.
nytimes.com/2024/04/04/us/stanford-president-jonathan-levin.html
Quick Glance: Stanford names Jonathan Levin, business school dean, new president
- Stanford University named Jonathan Levin as its new president following Marc Tessier-Lavigne's resignation over research misconduct allegations.
- Levin, a business school dean and economist, will assume presidency on August 1.
- He steps into a challenging period in higher education characterized by declining enrollments and soaring costs.
- As the 13th president, Levin, a Stanford alumnus, aims to enhance academic excellence and freedom at the university.
Spring in blossom around the world: Cherry trees bloom in springtime around the world.
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‘Belltown Hellcat’ driver barred from operating Dodge Charger: The "Belltown Hellcat" driver is barred from driving his vehicle, after his loud revving ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/belltown-hellcat-driver-barred-from-operating-dodge-charger/
Senior Living in Seattle, Washington for 2024 | US News: Find the best Seattle, WA senior living communities. See photos, ratings and reviews from residents and ...
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Seattle police search for person who drove over unoccupied tents: Seattle police are searching for a person they say drove an SUV over tents lining a downtown ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/seattle-police-search-for-person-who-drove-over-unoccupied-tents/
India's 16 Richest Families: Ambani, Adani, Kotak Heirs to Inherit Billions: Mukesh Ambani’s decision to elevate his three children within his empire is part of ...
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How to get the most for your money at a Seattle Mariners game: No matter how well the M’s are playing, going to a game is great fun. Here's how to save on food ...
seattletimes.com/life/food-drink/how-to-save-money-on-food-drinks-and-more-at-a-seattle-mariners-game/
Seattle teacher put on leave over remarks on Oct. 7 attack: Ian Golash, a teacher at Chief Sealth International High School, said in a video that the attack was ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/education/sps-teacher-put-on-administrative-leave-over-comments-on-oct-7-attacks/
A crown prince visits Seattle : Norway's crown prince talked with Washington leaders on how his country and our state can collaborate on opportunities in green ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/norways-crown-prince-to-visit-seattle-to-discuss-sustainability/
WA declares statewide drought emergency following poor snowpack: Officials are bracing for a dry summer as snowpack, which the state relies on for drinking water ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/wa-declares-statewide-drought-emergency-following-poor-snowpack/
Seattle is getting 5 new dog parks. Here’s where: Demand for dog parks has long exceeded the number available in a city where canines outnumber children.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/seattle-is-getting-5-new-dog-parks-heres-where/
The Seattle Public Library Announces 1,500 Hours of Closures in the Next Eight Weeks
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Seattle police shoot, kill person at DoubleTree hotel in Tukwila: Two officers shot and killed a person being investigated for crimes against children ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/seattle-police-shoot-kill-person-at-doubletree-hotel-in-tukwila/
Fed's Powell repeats there is time to deliberate over rate cuts: Federal Reserve officials including U.S. central bank chief Jerome Powell on Wednesday continued ...
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Quick Glance: Expectations of Interest Rate Cuts in 2024
- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed at Stanford University that the central bank anticipates interest rate cuts to continue this year without specifying a timeline.
- Emphasizing independence from politics, the Fed maintains its outlook despite recent reports not significantly altering their perspective.
- Stronger economic indicators have led some analysts to speculate that rate cuts may not occur this year, causing market unease.
- Despite economic data uncertainties, Powell and other Fed officials foresee a potential policy rate reduction at some point this year, likely towards the end of the year.
Artist couple donating collection to Seattle U basically live in a museum: Ravenna residents Dennis Evans and Nancy Mee are leaving their art collection — more ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/visual-arts/artist-couple-donating-collection-to-seattle-u-basically-live-in-a-museum/
Killing of West Seattle homeless man a window into tension among neighbors: As the number of homeless people grows, their crises are increasingly brought into ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/killing-of-west-seattle-homeless-man-a-window-into-tension-in-neighbors/
Seattle Space-Rockers somesurprises' New Album Poised for Meteoric Impact: somesurprises' album Perseids is out on Doom Trip Records Friday, April 19.
thestranger.com/music/2024/04/19/79461524/seattle-space-rockers-somesurprises-new-album-poised-for-meteoric-impact
Amazon to close Fresh grocery store on Pike Street on Capitol Hill: Amazon is closing its Fresh grocery store on Pike Street, as part of the company's broader ...
seattletimes.com/business/amazon/amazon-to-close-fresh-grocery-store-on-pike-street-on-capitol-hill/
Quick Glance: No 'Just Walk Out' at Amazon Grocery Stores: The Rise of Smart Shopping Carts
- Amazon is replacing the 'Just Walk Out' technology in U.S. stores with smart shopping carts, while keeping it in the U.K.
- The company is now banking on the smart shopping cart to potentially revolutionize the food shopping experience.
- Acknowledging the failure to widely implement the 'Just Walk Out' technology, Amazon shifts focus to the smart shopping cart as a more feasible solution.
- Introducing technology in the grocery sector faces challenges, especially concerning consumer trust and the adoption of innovations.
Skip the traffic: Commuters turn to ferries to get around: Ferry ridership around the U.S. took a hit during the pandemic, but new terminals ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/08/business/ferry-real-estate-development.html
LIVE: Fed’s Jerome Powell, Google's Sundar Pichai speak at Stanford: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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5 Seattle places for dinner-and-a-show — and what we think of them: Done well, dinner theater — or whatever live art form is on the menu — can be a truly ...
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Seattle dance squad says they were told American flag shirts made audience members feel 'triggered and unsafe'
foxnews.com/media/seattle-dance-squad-says-american-flag-shirts-made-audience-members-feel-triggered-unsafe
Stars handle business vs. Kraken, grab first division title since 2015-16: By clinching the Central Division, Dallas guaranteed it will begin the Stanley Cup ...
dallasnews.com/sports/stars/2024/04/13/dallas-stars-handle-business-vs-kraken-secure-first-division-title-since-2015-16-season/
Gabrielle Zevin discusses video games as art, relationships and success: The "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" author will speak at Town Hall ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/gabrielle-zevin-discusses-video-games-as-art-relationships-and-success/
Here are the secrets of successful Seattle neighborhood bookstores: For five years, writer Paul Constant has profiled dozens of Seattle-area independent ...
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Sleep patterns, disorders differ between women and men: Sleep differences have implications for how women and men could be treated for sleep-related disorders.
washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/04/18/sleep-disorders-women-men-differences/
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