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How to See Bioluminescence in Seattle’s Waterways
Seattle Met Magazine - Washington State
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June 12, 2025
The sparkling blue glow in the Puget Sound isn’t really magic, but it might as well be. It’s a scientific fact that the population of Seattle expands tenfold the moment sunsets creep past 8pm. Beaches are suddenly populated like sold-out Capitol...
SeaPort Airlines: Giving Commuters Tomorrow’s Promise of Travel, Today!
Vancouver Business Journal
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June 12, 2025
Air travel can be overwhelming for business travelers these days, even experienced fliers have to deal with the various hurdles of modern air travel. Luckily, one local company is executing on a previous vision with an aim to eliminate the...
Wide Awake in Seattle
Philippine STAR
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June 12, 2025
It was easy to be wide awake in Seattle, defying Circadian rhythms and jet lag. Not just because Seattle is coffee (birthplace of the world-renowned Starbucks chain) and other artisanal coffee brands like Storyville Coffee, but because its natural...
Seattle Sounders Club World Cup 2025 fixture schedule
Sporting News
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June 12, 2025
Seattle Sounders qualified for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup to be part of the new expanded tournament. Alongside Inter Miami and Los Angeles FC, the MLS side are one of three representatives from the host nation, but it is the Sounders'...
I sat in coach on an Amtrak train across the border from Canada to Seattle. 6 things surprised me about the $50 ride.
Business Insider
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June 12, 2025
2025-06-12T13:28:35Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app I rode in coach on an Amtrak train from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Seattle. The...
The Brazilian city named the world’s hiking capital
Time Out
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Cities are great for strolling around, but if you’re keen to journey out, stretch your legs, and get a proper view of the skyline, it sounds like a hike is what you’re after. The world’s best hiking cities combine the best of both worlds – all the...
Seattle March Protests ICE Raids Amid Trumps Administration’s Controversial Policies
Times News Global
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June 12, 2025
SEATTLE, Washington — Hundreds of protesters gathered at Cal Anderson Park on Wednesday evening to march against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immigration raids. The event, which started at 7 p.m., saw participants travel from Capitol...
From Forest to Faith:Father Ed White’s Journey
Forks Forum - Washington State
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June 12, 2025
By Christi Baron Forum Editor From Forest to Faith: Father Ed White’s Journey Since arriving in Forks last August, Father Ed White has quickly become a spiritual presence in the community, bringing with him a deep well of faith, humility, and a...
Gov. Ferguson, Washington state leaders slam Trump’s new travel bans, call them ‘hate repackaged’
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS) After putting a stop to President Donald Trump’s original 2017 travel ban, then-Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson received thousands of letters expressing thanks. He replied to some handwritten notes,...
Washington state officials rip travel ban, cite harm to immigrants and economy
The Reflector - Washington State
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square Members of the Port of Seattle Commission were joined by state and Seattle leaders to decry President Donald Trump’s recent travel bans against 12 countries, warning that it could harm the Pacific Northwest's...
Nottingham Forest triple transfer state of play as rivals threaten to hijack deal
Nottingham Evening Post
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June 12, 2025
Nottingham Forest still have some negotiating to do to secure the signatures of two Botafogo players, it has been reported. The Reds are targeting a triple swoop for striker Igor Jesus, centre-back Jair Cunha and left-back Cuiabano from the...
Manhunt Intensifies for Ex-Soldier Accused of Killing His Three Daughters in Washington State
Arise News
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June 11, 2025
Authorities are intensifying their search for Travis Decker, an ex-US Army soldier, who is the primary suspect in the deaths of his three young daughters. A recent sighting by hikers near a secluded alpine lake in Washington state has...
Traveler was turned away from her flight home from Spain. Now somebody owes her $3,244.
The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate - Louisiana
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I was flying home from Madrid to Seattle on Aer Lingus, booked through Alaska Airlines using miles. But the airline denied me boarding even though I had a ticket. I had to buy a new ticket on another airline, which cost me $3,244. Alaska Airlines...
Timmy's Seattle Ebay Steal!
94.5 KATS - Washington
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June 12, 2025
I've mentioned my comic addiction to you many times. I could, after all, be spending my money on crack. But nope, I spend it on comics, even on the weirder finds. But this might have been one of the better deals, even a steal from eBay, and the...
Oregon’s Merkley, Wyden seek to boost funding for prescribed burns, forest thinning to curb wildfire threats
KTVZ - Oregon
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June 12, 2025
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley spoke with KTVZ News Wednesday about efforts to improve forest management, through more thinning and prescribed burns, to reduce the intensity of major, destructive wildfires. On the same day,...
Everett police save grade school's camping trip from cancellation
FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State
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A local school on the brink of canceling its 5th grade camping trip is saved just in time. STANWOOD, Wash. - Olivia Park Elementary School was on the brink of canceling its fifth-grade camping trip. That is until the Everett Police Department...
Jazz night at historic Washington State Park: Music in the park
KTAL News - Texas, Louisiana
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June 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, Ark. (KTAL/KMSS)—Music in the Park, a free summer concert series at Historic Washington State Park, will be themed "An Evening of Jazz" this year. Washington, Arkansas, was an important stop on pioneers' westward journey. Many of...
Trump Administration Sees Growing Pushback as Travel Ban Separates Families
Truthout
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June 11, 2025
Condemnation is growing of President Trump’s travel ban that went into effect Monday, banning citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States: Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen...
AI at the Crossroads, Booking.com in the Crosshairs: This Week’s Travel Industry Headlines
JD Supra - California
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June 11, 2025
Good Sunday evening from Seattle . . . Our Online Travel Update for the week ending Friday, June 6, 2025, is below. Like last week’s Update, which featured a number of stories on Booking.com, this week’s Update also includes several Booking.com...
High bacteria levels: Stay out of Seattle’s poop-filled Magnuson Beach
MyNorthwest - Washington State
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June 11, 2025
Seattle Parks and Recreation is warning beachgoers to stay out of the water at Magnuson Beach for the foreseeable future. The King County health department listed the water around Magnuson Beach as a “high bacteria” area. High bacteria levels at...