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Celebrate Pride 2026, South End Style

Looking for Pride plans beyond downtown? Our guide rounds up South Seattle's biggest LBGTQIA+ celebrations, from White Center and Columbia City to Georgetown, Hillman City, and beyond.

Seahawks News 6/4: Seahawks legend Russell Wilson retires from NFL

In Today’s Links: another look at Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s monster 2025 campaign, ways our Seattle Seahawks can respond to the Myles Garrett trade, several takeaways from the Derick Hall signing, Sam Darnold has been picking up the new offense, and a bit more. Happy Thursday! The weekend is basically here. Kick your feet up. Soon. After […]

A Story In Every Scent: Four UW Students Build Community Through Culture And Entrepreneurship

Four University of Washington students founded Lumiére, a candle company built around memories, culture and identity, to create a connection between customers and their own heritage and experiences through hand-poured candles.

‘Thank you, Football’ – Russell Wilson announces his retirement

The best quarterback in Seattle Seahawks history is hanging up the cleats and ready for life as an NFL analyst. Russell Wilson announced his retirement after 14 seasons, of which his first 10 were with the Seahawks. Here’s his self-narrated retirement video, taking him throughout his football and life journey, for which he’s “forever grateful.” […]

Seattle Nice: Is Seattle’s Housing Market In Trouble?

By Erica C. Barnett On the latest episode of Seattle Nice, we talked to Redfin’s chief economist, Daryl Fairweather, about… The post Seattle Nice: Is Seattle’s Housing Market In Trouble? appeared first on PubliCola.

New Federal Guidelines Put Funding for Permanent Supportive Housing at Risk

By Erica C. Barnett After a long delay resulting in part from a lawsuit by the National Alliance to End… The post New Federal Guidelines Put Funding for Permanent Supportive Housing at Risk appeared first on PubliCola.

OPINION | To the Class of 2026: Your Actions Can Help Shape Our Future

How Villanova Shaped The New York Knicks’ Dominant Run To The NBA Finals

Former Villanova Wildcats teammates Mikal Bridges, Josh Hart, and Jalen Brunson are poised to achieve a historic milestone, potentially becoming the first trio to secure both collegiate and professional basketball championships should they lead the New York Knicks to an NBA title.

Do You Trust The Information You Receive From AI?

AI can be a useful tool for research, but it is important to double-check and triple-check all sources to ensure accuracy, as AI has a pattern of providing false information and existing biases.

New Activation Explores History, Legacy of Seattle Black Panther Party Ahead Of 2026 World Cup

The Seattle Black Panther Party Legacy Group is hosting "Prelude," a community-centered activation to explore the history, legacy, and influence of the Seattle Black Panther Party, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Seahawks UDFA Marvin Jones Jr. arrives with questions — and intriguing traits

Few NFL organizations invest in player development quite like the Seattle Seahawks. Over the years, John Schneider and the Seahawks’ personnel department have built roster depth not only through premium draft picks, but by consistently finding value in places where most teams stop looking. In a league increasingly dependent on identifying and developing raw talent, […]

Young Entrepreneur Opens Community Hub To Expand Local Pathways To Homeownership

Young Black Homeowners (YBH) is opening a community hub in Seattle to provide education, resources, and guidance to Black families looking to achieve homeownership, as well as down payment assistance and debt reduction support.