Congratulations to Trae Holiday for her Emmy win last night at the NATAS NW Emmy Gala for “The Day With Trae Intro”! A gold statue is heading home to the Central District of Seattle!
Converge Media joins hands with Baseball Beyond Borders in honoring the memory of Coach Joe Townsend, a truly remarkable man whose passing leaves a void in our community.
Saturday was a tremendous day for the Rainier Beach family. A series of historic dedications took place, cementing legacies of dedication and service. The Rainier Beach High School Library was officially dedicated to Betty Patu, the Athletic Complex to Coach Michael S. Bethea, and the brand-new basketball court to NBA star and RBHS alum, Jamal Crawford.
On March 31, 2025, the Rainier Beach Urban Farm in South Seattle became a place of healing and remembrance. Community members gathered to honor Elijah L. Lewis, a beloved organizer and visionary who was tragically taken by gun violence in 2023.
Seattle’s Central District has a new gem bringing sweet Black joy to the community. PJ’s Classic Homemade Ice Cream and Bon Bons, co-owned by sisters Michelle and Danielle Forbes, is rooted in family legacy, love, and tradition.
#ConvergeMediaPresents - On Saturday, March 29, 2025, the WOW Gallery in downtown Seattle's Pacific Place Mall hosted a very special event titled "Celebrating HERstory Tea Party." This gathering brought together a diverse group of Black women from various organizations across the region.
Yesterday marked the official grand opening of the "AI House" at Pier 70 in Seattle, a collaborative initiative spearheaded by the City of Seattle's Office of Economic Development (OED), Ai2 Incubator, Washington State Department of Commerce, and ADA Developers Academy.
#WomensHistoryMonth - Noelle Quinn's journey is one of remarkable leadership and dedication. A standout player at UCLA and a WNBA champion with the Seattle Storm in 2018, she further solidified her legacy as an associate head coach, contributing to another Storm championship in 2020. In 2021, Quinn stepped into the role of head coach, bringing her unique perspective and philosophy to the forefront.
#ConvergeMediaPresents: The FEELS Foundation's TF9: Now + Later art showcase, held March 22, 2025, at AXIS Pioneer Square in Seattle, celebrated identity, transformation, and self-discovery. Featuring artists Angelina Villalobos Soto, Charde’ Camille Brown, B Line Dot, Hanako O’Leary, and Gerardo Peña, the event showcased diverse mediums, including sculpture, digital art, photography, and installations.
Northwest Credible Messengers is making a significant impact through its Barber & Beauty Shop Behavioral Health Project, powered by a grant from the Community Reinvestment Project and the Washington State Department of Commerce.
Olympia, WA - Jimi Hendrix, Seattle's own Guitar God, posthumously received the Washington State Medal of Merit, one of the state's highest civilian honors, on March 18th. Decades after his passing in 1970, his enduring influence on music & culture was officially recognized.
