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Asking our readers about their hometowns brought back nostalgic memories and...

No matter where we’re from, those places will always be with us and influence who we are now, for better or worse.

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Teaching the teachers how to teach kids about climate science

Washington state is using an innovative program to help teachers understand the science behind climate change, and take it back to their classrooms.

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Health & Fitness Issue 2019: Dance is all about connections, community and...

Here’s some good news about dancing: Anyone, at any age, can do it.

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Would you donate part of your living brain to science? This man did.

Gary Williams agrees to let Seattle’s Allen Institute for Brain Science study his live brain tissue, starting the same day as his surgery. “Why wouldn’t I want to help other people that have the same...

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Why Washington’s armories are worth saving

Filled with history (and sometimes, still, people), these century-old fortresses now battle age and public opinion as they face a future of civic use, private renovation … or even all-out abandonment.

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There is sparring. There are swords. But kendo, at its ancient heart, is a...

“It’s not about winning. It’s a way of life,’ says Steve Guidi, president of Seattle Kendo Kai.

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Yes, we landed on the moon. If you don’t believe it, try telling an astronaut.

Fact: It happened. Fact: Every conspiracy theory claiming otherwise has been debunked. Fact: Facts sure aren’t what they used to be.

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There are many versions of the Tlingit ‘Raven’ story, but its truth and...

An exhibition at Tacoma’s Museum of Glass and a companion book tell the story of ‘Raven and the Box of Daylight,’ featuring the glass art of Preston Singletary.

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Samoa’s lively version of cricket turns Jefferson Park into ‘a little piece...

Celebratory kirikiti matches, a version of the British game of cricket, provide a link to Samoan heritage, values and community.

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Welcome to Highline Bears baseball: It’s Buntly the mascot. It’s the...

It’s a whole new ballgame of summer fun (if not wins) at Mel Olson Stadium in White Center.

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A Centennial Celebration of Suffrage: Dr. Mabel Seagrave: Living the...

The pioneering Seattle surgeon’s career was marked by heroism during, and after, World War I, and a steadfast mission of public service.

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Lt. Jessica Shafer keeps her mind on the bar as the 1st female commanding...

She emphasizes teamwork and exudes humility, but Jessica Shafer leads with uncommon courage, dedication and skill.

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In ‘the lake,’ Seattle photographer Robin Layton chronicles life on, in and...

Evocative photos capture an ongoing conversation of nature, community and the 22-mile-long body of water that’s essential to our souls.

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UW psychologist Kristina Olson thought the MacArthur Foundation had the wrong...

It's been a remarkable run for the 38-year-old researcher, as she's won a MacArthur Foundation fellowship and the Alan T. Waterman Award for her studies on transgender youth.

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In new book, David Guterson, author of ‘Snow Falling on Cedars,’ pens a plea...

Having passed his "turn around time" the Bainbridge Island author finds deeper meaning and beauty in the mountains of his youth.

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The tiny but mighty Olympia oyster regains a foothold in Washington waters

With a substantial boost from fans of their historical, ecological — and culinary — contributions, the West Coast’s only native oyster is staging a powerful comeback.

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It’s not necessarily nosy if you just happen to eavesdrop on this Nextdoor...

Ron Judd re-creates a ‘typical’ exchange, where the case of a missing monkey quickly devolves into less-than-neighborly snark.

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Port Townsend wrestles with its increasingly complex identity and dizzying...

As a historically seafaring town that’s also way ahead of its time, picturesque Port Townsend hopes to grow respectfully, responsibly and authentically offbeat.

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New book ‘We Are Puget Sound’ reminds us what’s at risk if we ignore the...

Maybe if we were more aware of how deeply this special body of water defines and sustains us, we’d be more motivated to save it.

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Gulls are the feathered fabric of our very landscape — and they are a lot...

Whether you see them as friends or foes, they are evolving right along with humans (and even outwitting us for fries).

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