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7 03, 2020

Barricade Collapse at Bumbershoot Music Festival

By Albert|2020-04-12T22:26:24-07:00March 7th, 2020|

Four concert attendees suffered minor injuries when a 4-foot-high steel barricade collapsed at the Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival at Seattle Center on Saturday. Seattle Fire Department Public Information Officer, David Cuerpo, reported that the Department received a call for assistance at approximately 10:00 pm on Saturday night. The call was one of multiple 911 calls that were made by concert attendees after the steel barricade collapsed against the weight of the crowd. Bumbershoot Festival The Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival takes place at Seattle Center every year over Labor Day weekend. The three-day event, which is now in its [...]

3 03, 2020

Paul Allen Inducted to Seahawks’ Ring Of Honor

By Albert|2020-04-12T22:26:53-07:00March 3rd, 2020|

Many fans of the Seattle Seahawks credit Paul Allen with saving football in the city. And his contributions will now be honored by adding his name to the list of legendary figures celebrated by the franchise. Paul Allen was inducted into the Seattle Seahawks Ring of Honor before last Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Rams. The tribute is a fitting one for a man who purchased the Seahawks franchise in 1997 and raised its profile to a level that many did not think possible. Jody Allen is the current Seahawks Chair and Paul Allen's sister. Ms. Allen will raise [...]

23 02, 2020

Seattle Dragons Look to Bounce Back Against the Vipers

By Albert|2020-04-12T22:28:35-07:00February 23rd, 2020|

The Seattle Dragons suffer defeat in their debut XFL matchup against the DC Defenders, in the nation's capital. The Dragons look to bounce back in week 2 as they play their first home matchup of the season. The Dragons Had Some Positive Moments While the final score of the Defenders - Vipers game was 31 - 19, there were some promising showings that the Dragons should build off of heading into the team's first home game this Saturday at CenturyLink Field. Austin Proehl was a revelation at wide receiver, and he showed why he was one of North Carolina's most [...]

19 02, 2020

Seattle has Digital Advertising, Marketing, and App Development

By Albert|2020-07-22T14:31:12-07:00February 19th, 2020|

Seattle is known as the Emerald City due to its beauty. Now it is transforming from being just a city in Washington to a city where people come for meeting their digital advertising and marketing needs. Yes, there has been a shift in the IT hub from Silicon Valley to Seattle as well as some other places like San Diego and Denver and Houston. In Seattle you can still get the feeling of a big small town but after the Microsoft tech takeover, it has created a global footprint. It is not just a city where government officials have their [...]

23 01, 2020

Seattle Snowpocalypse 2020

By Albert|2020-04-12T22:53:12-07:00January 23rd, 2020|

You probably do not think of Seattle and snow. So far January has proved otherwise as the most recent winter storm hit the area. Is 2020 proving to be the year of the Snowpocalypse? The last storm in mid-January brought a new layer of snow to the northern Olympic Peninsula, with more than a foot of snow. However, the Puget Sound Metro area was spared. You may think of our beautiful region as free of the white stuff, but that is not always the case. Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories were in effect from the Cascades of Washington [...]

15 01, 2020

Is the CoronaVirus in Seattle?

By Albert|2020-04-12T23:05:03-07:00January 15th, 2020|

Three UW students being screened for suspected novel coronavirus tested negative for the virus. The three individuals who recently returned from Wuhan, China were suspected to have contracted the virus while they were there. All three students have now been cleared and are virus free. The incident involved one off campus student and two on campus living students. Test results have now shown all three students to be clear of the novel coronavirus. So at this time, there are no active acses at the University. However, University officials have asked the public to be patient as they deal with the situation. [...]

23 12, 2019

December means Snowflake Lane in Bellevue

By Albert|2020-04-12T23:06:14-07:00December 23rd, 2019|

Bellevue Square and Santa sure made a grand entrance to get the Bellevue Snowflake Lane premier started with his fun-filled parade. Kids of all ages were overjoyed with amazement as Santa and his sleigh come through Bellevue Square to kick off the holidays. Following Santa’s arrival parade, everyone joined Santa and all of the Snowflake Lane Characters and cast for a meet and greet at the Tree Lighting Ceremony at Bellevue Place Wintergarden. Cookies and hot cocoa were enjoyed while Santa lit Bellevue's 30-foot Christmas tree. Snowflake Lane 2019 Starting on November 30th at 7:00pm and every night up until [...]

23 12, 2019

Enchant Mischievous Brings Holiday Cheer to Seattle

By Albert|2020-04-12T23:22:24-07:00December 23rd, 2019|

Downtown Seattle is a magical place to be this holiday season. From elaborate gingerbread house displays to themed carousels, the city is alive with the spirit of the season. The centerpiece of all of the fun is the Enchant Mischievous Christmas spectacle. Boasting over 300,000 square feet of dazzling lights, this event bills itself as the world's largest Christmas light maze. People of all ages will delight in all of the offerings of this special seasonal event, now in its second year in Seattle. Enchant Mischievous Event Details All of the holiday cheer kicks off November 22 and continues through [...]

23 03, 2019

Seattle Sells $138 Million Property to Private Developers

By Albert|2020-04-12T23:29:46-07:00March 23rd, 2019|

Development Will Include 175 Affordable Housing Units On August 7, Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan announced that the city, in its largest real estate transaction in history, was selling a nearly 3-acre parcel of land on Mercer Street known as the Mercer Mega Block. It is selling it to a private real estate developer called Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. for more than $138 million. The company, in turn, plans to develop the land into a pair of office buildings, a community center and an apartment building that will provide about 175 affordable homes. For some time now, the property has [...]

23 03, 2019

The Viaduct is now fully demolished

By Albert|2020-04-12T23:33:29-07:00March 23rd, 2019|

Well, it’s official - as of September 21, 2019 Seattle’s iconic, two-tiered freeway is no more. Public reaction has varied. But then again, the Viaduct was nothing if not divisive, both literally and figuratively, from its very inception. Whether you loved it for the views, hated it for the delays, trembled at the danger or were thrilled by it, the Viaduct formed an integral part of Seattle’s landscape for over 60 years, so it may be worth remembering how we got here. The Road Thus Travelled When construction on the Alaskan Way Viaduct first began in the 1940s, the barrier [...]

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