Walker Chapel A.M.E Church, Pastor, Officers and Members are devoted to spreading Jesus Christ’s liberating gospel, advancing social justice, and following the leadership of the Holy Spirit. We are a … Read Full Article
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Community Involvement Commission Annual Report
The City of Seattle’s Community Involvement Commission (CIC) recently published their first annual report in which they highlighted commission members’ efforts to stand up the commission and get to work advising City departments and staff. They shared this … Read Full Article
King County makes extra shelter beds available during winter storm while non-essential offices are closed
King County is making extra shelter beds available at the King County Administration Building through Wednesday night for people experiencing homelessness during the winter storm. The Jefferson Day Center at Fourth Avenue and Jefferson Street in downtown … Read Full Article
Bill to Protect Kids from Lead-Contaminated Drinking Water in WA Schools Introduced finds elevated lead levels in Seattle schools
A state bill to protect kids from lead in school drinking water has been introduced in Olympia by Rep. Gerry Pollet. HB 1860 would require schools to notify parents when tests detect lead levels at 1 part per billion (ppb), and to fix water outlets where lead … Read Full Article
Come Celebrate Walker Chapel A.M.E Church New Location
Walker Chapel A.M.E Church, Pastor, Officers and Members are devoted to spreading Jesus Christ’s liberating gospel, advancing social justice, and following the leadership of the Holy Spirit. We are a loving and welcoming church. Our Pastor, The Rev. Dr. Anna … Read Full Article
Train the Trainer
Nonprofit people are busy and don’t have time to spare. That’s why Washington Nonprofits supports those who teach nonprofit people to make every learning event excellent and action-focused. PLAN A WORKSHOP or WEBINAR We have created a few resources to … Read Full Article
Sports
Edgar Martinez will deservedly be enshrined with the greats of the game
Edgar Martinez for being elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame: We salute Edgar Martinez on his election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Having watched his entire career in Seattle, I thank Hall of Fame voters for this much-deserved … Read Full Article
5 Ways Parents And Coaches Can Take The Toxicity Out Of Youth Sports
For many kids, organized sports aren’t much fun anymore. Overbearing parents, over-the-top coaches and overzealous competition are frequent images associated with youth-athletic leagues today. Though playing ball often used to embody the enjoyment of being … Read Full Article
Lawmaker’s bill would allow college athletes to be paid in Washington
A Washington state lawmaker is proposing legislation that would allow the state's college athletes to get paid. Republican state Rep. Drew Stokesbary has pre-filed a bill that essentially would allow collegiate athletes to earn an income or be financially … Read Full Article
Making Moves For Next Season … NOW, The Seahawks signed nine players to future contracts
After the heart-pounding lost to the Cowboys and bringing Our season to an end last weekend, the Seahawks shift there focus to the future. The Seahawks signed nine players to future contracts, all of whom finished the year on Seattle’s practice … Read Full Article
Great Night to Experience THUNDERBIRD Hockey January 22nd 2-For-Tuesday
It will be the 22nd of January and its 2-For-Tuesday, coincidence? We think not! Tuesdays mean a couple different things, first off Monday is finally over and Friday is that much closer, but it also means hockey tickets are half priced (BOGO- buy one get … Read Full Article
Entertainment
FRIENDS OF WATERFRONT SEATTLE PRESENTS WAKE, A MAGNIFICENT SITE-SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE BY KINESIS PROJECT SEATTLE WITH MUSIC BY FILTHY FEMCORPS
What happens on the waterfront after the Viaduct is gone? Friends of Waterfront Seattle invites you to imagine the future park with a special pop-up umbrella performance by Kinesis Project dance theatre at Pier 58 while the public will be strolling on the … Read Full Article
Civil Rights Exhibition, Events Examines Race in the U.S. January 30-March 16 at CWU Museum of Culture & Environment
Civil Rights Exhibition, Events Examines Race in the U.S. January 30-March 16 at CWU Museum of Culture & Environment In 1955, shortly after 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered by white supremacists in Mississippi, his grieving mother, Mamie … Read Full Article
Centerstage Theatre Relaunches Education Program with the class “MAKERS! Making change through making plays” February 5th – March 14th
Centerstage Theatre Arts Conservatory is re-launching it’s education program with the class “MAKERS! Making change through making plays.” The class, for for youths ages 8-14, will be taught and lead by local Federal Way teacher Ryan Campeau. Ryan has teamed … Read Full Article
“Rise Up, a Hamilton Tribute Band!” February 7th at the University of Puget Sound’s Schneebeck Concert Hall
The tickets cost a lot less, and audiences come for the same reason – the music of Hamilton. Thursday, February 7, marks Tacoma’s opportunity to witness this phenomenon, when “Rise Up, a Hamilton Tribute Band!” performs at 730pm at the University of Puget … Read Full Article
Seattle Arts & Lectures Literary Arts Series A Conversation with Zadie Smith Feb 27, 7:30 PM
Zadie Smith is one of the world’s preeminent fiction and non-fiction writers. Her novels include White Teeth, The Autograph Man, On Beauty, and Swing Time, among others; and her many non-fiction works on a range of subjects from pop culture to politics are … Read Full Article
