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Judge rules you can go topless this weekend in Denny Blaine Park

It will be a little grey over Seattle this weekend but a King County judge has ruled you can go topless in Denny Blaine ...

City postpones $7.9M marina overhaul after community outcry over Leschi business impact

A wave of community feedback in defense of neighborhood businesses has convinced the city to shift its construction plans for the Leschi South Marina. The Leschi Market announced the capitulations this week after neighbors sent hundreds of emails to the … Continue reading →

Last call to get in on Peace, Love, Bingo tickets

Play bingo, support community work! The Rotary Club of West Seattle (WSB sponsor) is offering you a chance to do both at once, and is sending out the last call for tickets: There are still some seats available for Peace, Love & Bingo: Flower Power, an evening of rainbow bingo with Sylvia O’Stayformore, on Saturday […]

Taproot Theatre launches fundraiser after HVAC units vandalized

Taproot Theatre Company is seeking donations after two of the theater’s three air-conditioning units were vandalized and stripped for copper. According to information posted on Taproot’s donation page, the damage ... Read more

Report: Boston Celtics investors set to bid on Seahawks

Wyc Grousbeck and Aditya Mittal are reportedly submitting a letter of interest to the Paul G. Allen estate for the NFL team. Read More

Artist Timothy White Eagle Invites Seattle to Embrace the ‘Once Wild’ Duwamish River

Celebration of Life planned May 30 for Mike N. Hugev, 1937-2026

Family and friends will gather May 30 to celebrate the life of Mike Hugev. Here’s the remembrance they are sharing with the community: Mike Nicholas Hugev, age 88, passed away on February 4, 2026. Mike was born in Seattle to Nick and Matha Hugev. Growing up in a commercial fishing family, he followed in his […]

Opinion: The AI capex conundrum

The AI capex debate hinges on whether AWS and other hyperscalers will see demand grow fast enough to justify massive spending — and the data to settle that argument is still about a year away. Read More

Microsoft employees learn details of voluntary retirement package: Here’s what the company is offering

Microsoft employees eligible for the company's first-ever voluntary retirement program learned the details Thursday, including cash payments of up to nine months of base pay, up to five years of healthcare coverage, and continued stock vesting. Read More

From U.S. To Singapore, Cruise Passengers Are Being Monitored For Hantavirus

The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed five hantavirus infections among individuals connected to the cruise ship MV Hondius. Three people have died since the vessel departed Argentina last month, while 146 passengers from 23 countries remain aboard under strict precautionary measures.

What Doctors Know About How The Andes Hantavirus Spreads

An outbreak of the Andes hantavirus, a rodent-carried strain, claimed 11 lives in Epuyen, Argentina, in 2018. The same virus is now believed to have sickened eight passengers aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, highlighting the potential for hantaviruses to trigger international public health emergencies.

Aditya Mittal, Wyc Grousbeck reportedly preparing bids to buy Seahawks

Aditya Mittal, an investor in the Boston Celtics, and Wyc Grousbeck, the former lead owner of the Celtics, are reportedly preparing a bid to purchase the Seahawks.