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Sound Transit Board approves updated ST3 plan, prioritizing West Seattle while Ballard faces funding gap

Sound Transit Board approves updated ST3 plan, prioritizing West Seattle while Ballard faces funding gap Off patr Thu, 05/28/2026 - 10:10pm

Rangsook Yoon, the Frye Art Museum’s new curatorial director, envisions a museum where people can gather and be moved together

Before unpacking a single box in Seattle, Rangsook Yoon has already made an impression. The Frye Art Museum’s newly appointed Senior Director of Curatorial Affairs is still in Sarasota, Florida, finishing the installation of a sweeping exhibition featuring 95 works from 10 regional collectors, coordinating a cross-country move with her husband, a dog, and four […] The post Rangsook Yoon, the Frye Art Museum’s new curatorial director, envisions a museum where people can gather and be moved together appeared first on International Examiner.

Highland Park leaders call for immediate halt to SDOT project, citing safety risks and poor outreach

Highland Park leaders call for immediate halt to SDOT project, citing safety risks and poor outreach Off patr Wed, 05/27/2026 - 7:48pm

Seattle neighborhoods gear up for Night Out 2026 to build safer communities

Seattle neighborhoods gear up for Night Out 2026 to build safer communities Off patr Wed, 05/27/2026 - 10:13am

Obstetrical team performs rare C-section on gorilla Olympia to deliver baby

Obstetrical team performs rare C-section on gorilla Olympia to deliver baby Off patr Tue, 05/26/2026 - 5:51pm

Jet Set Fever lead guitarist A.L. Truong balances art and advocacy

Five-member band Jet Set Fever performs music spanning from grunge to punk to alternative, and since their founding in 2021 in Federal Way, the group has been playing live and releasing singles, as well as an EP entitled Nothing Tracks.  Jet Set Fever’s co-guitarist is A.L. Truong, a local musician who has explored rock, metal, […] The post Jet Set Fever lead guitarist A.L. Truong balances art and advocacy appeared first on International Examiner.

With Bush Garden re-opening imminently, a look back at its storied past

To commemorate the re-opening of Bush Garden restaurant, a Chinatown International District hangout for decades, the International Examiner is reprinting a story I wrote ten years ago on the Nisei-era (1956–1970s) history of the restaurant for the North American Post.  To that write-up, included below, I would add that through the 1970s and even early […] The post With Bush Garden re-opening imminently, a look back at its storied past appeared first on International Examiner.

Westside Seattle Crime Report

Westside Seattle Crime Report Off patr Tue, 05/26/2026 - 9:01am

Salmon Bay gives West Seattle a battle

Salmon Bay gives West Seattle a battle Off patr Mon, 05/25/2026 - 6:47am

West Seattle Summer Fest returns for 44th Year with major zero-waste initiative and dynamic music lineup

West Seattle Summer Fest returns for 44th Year with major zero-waste initiative and dynamic music lineup Off patr Fri, 05/22/2026 - 5:42pm

Spectator 2026-05-07

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