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Local semi-professional soccer league Ballard FC is launching a new women’s team that will kick off its inaugural season in May 2025.

July 9, 2024

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Alina Hunter-Grah

City

Sea-Tac International Airport celebrates 75th anniversary

Sea-Tac International Airport was dedicated on July 9, 1949. At the time, it could only host 1,500 passengers a day.

July 8, 2024

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Alina Hunter-Grah

A view of a hot dog with onions, relish, ketchup, and cream cheese

Culture

History of the Seattle Dog

Cream cheese and meat go together like peanut butter and jelly.

July 3, 2024

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Gabe Guarente

A large building made of concrete, stone, and glass shown in black and white. The majority of the building's center is made of windows, and inside large floor-to-ceiling curtains are visible. The outside of the building has signage that reads "The Bon Marche,"

Culture

Dead malls: You could shop... until they dropped

Once booming, now barren. Let’s take a peek at a mall of Seattle’s past — plus hope for the future.

July 3, 2024

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Brianna Williams

A very large yacht sits on what appears to be Lake Washington while a shirtless man pokes up from the upper balcony. An American flag is waving in the background.

Travel and Outdoors

Have a mari-time with these rentable boats in Seattle

No boat of your own? No problem. Find rentable boats around Seattle through Getmyboat — an Airbnb-like website for folks looking to do some floating around on our local waters.

July 2, 2024

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Alina Hunter-Grah

City

Seattle’s population nears 800,000 residents

The new estimate confirms Seattle’s general trend of growing by ~100,000 residents every 10 years.

July 2, 2024

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Alina Hunter-Grah

A private harbor has a small dock for mooring small boats, some lawn chairs facing the water, surrounding trees framing the section of lawn, and a blue sky with white fluffy clouds which reflect in the water of the harbor.

Travel and Outdoors

How to spend a day on Vashon Island

Vashon Island boasts gorgeous views and comfortable spots for experiencing local culture.

July 1, 2024

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Madeline Ewing

A big hunk of blue and black metal with buttons and dials and lights and diddly doo dads. Honestly how is this even a computer and how did people actually learn how to use it? It looks like the controls for a space ship or something.

City

Living Computers: Museum + Labs permanently closing, auctioning off part of its collection

Living Computers: Museum + Labs, which housed a vast collection of vintage computers and internet tech, is permanently closing its doors in the SoDo neighborhood. Some of its items will head to auction soon.

July 1, 2024

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Madeline Ewing