The Seattle Tattoo Expo is scheduled to celebrate its 25th anniversary this weekend, August 14-16, at Seattle Center with live tattooing, various competitions, and entertainment.
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Seattle Health Leader Named Washington’s 2026 Immunization Champion
Alyssa Caucci, director of quality and patient engagement at Neighborcare Health, has been named Washington’s 2026 Immunization Champion for her efforts to increase childhood vaccination rates and reduce disparities in access to immunizations.
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EP. 8: VCBynum Arts and Education Hosts Dance Camp Celebrating African & African American Culture
VCBynum Arts and Education is set to launch its Katherine Dunham-inspired summer dance camp next week to promote artistic skills and cultural appreciation.
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EP. 7: Island Soul Restaurant Named Best Bar & Grill By Seattle Medium Readers
Island Soul Restaurant in Columbia City was named the best bar and grill and a runner-up for best live music venue in The Seattle Medium’s inaugural Best of the Best Northwest Readers’ Choice Awards.
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EP. 6: A 4 Apple Family Learning Center Honored For Outstanding Educational Support
A 4 Apple Family Learning Center was named Best Educational Support Program and runner-up for Best Youth Organization – Non-Athletic at The Seattle Medium’s inaugural Best of the Best Northwest Readers’ Choice Awards.
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EP. 5: LaShellé Wines Founder Nicole Camp Named Seattle Medium Readers’ Choice Best Black Winemaker
Nicole Camp, founder of LaShellé Wines, was named Best Black Winemaker in The Seattle Medium’s inaugural Best of the Best Northwest Readers’ Choice Awards.
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YMCA Of Greater Seattle Marks 150 Years With A Mission That Extends Far Beyond the Gym
The YMCA of Greater Seattle marked its 150th anniversary by highlighting its evolution from a traditional fitness provider to a comprehensive social services organization offering housing assistance, mental health support, and youth career development.
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King County Residents To Help Decide How $2.7 Million Is Invested In Skyway And White Center
King County has launched its 2026 participatory budgeting process, allocating approximately $2.7 million for community-led grants in the Skyway/West Hill and White Center/North Highline neighborhoods.
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Saldaña, Hasegawa Advance To November Election For King County Council District 2
State Sen. Rebecca Saldaña and Port of Seattle Commissioner Toshiko Grace Hasegawa advanced to the November general election for the Metropolitan King County Council District 2 seat after finishing as the top two vote-getters in the primary.
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Earshot Jazz Festival Returns To Seattle With 38th Year Celebrating Jazz Legends And New Voices
The 38th annual Earshot Jazz Festival is scheduled to run from Oct. 7 through Oct. 25, 2026, featuring performances by international stars and local artists while celebrating the centennials of jazz legends John Coltrane and Miles Davis.
