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Lydig Construction and ANEW Provide Opportunities to Thrive in Construction
#BuildTheBeach - “I want to hear the story of a young Latina, a young Black woman who says ‘I bought my first house at 21’, ‘I built my house at 25.’ I believe that our company is on the path to create these realities,” Diversity & Inclusion Outreach Manager at Lydig Construction Diahnna Núñez said.
Re-upping on Uchenna: Seahawks sign Nwosu to three-year extension
A few days prior to the start of Seahawks training camp, Seattle’s front office gave outside linebacker Uchenna Nwosu a three-year contract extension to keep him in Seattle through the 2027 season. It continues a trend of the Seahawks giving extensions to players in their late 20’s ahead of training camp.
Baptist Convention Partners With Department of Health to Call Out Tobacco Industry and Provide Critical Vaccines to the Community
The General Baptist Convention (GBCNW) is making a return this summer with its “Unconventional Convention” — and is teaming up with the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) to bring the tobacco industry to account for its targeting of Blacks/African Americans across the nation with menthol, a key ingredient in its deadliest products.
Join us for Poetry Love on August 9th from 6 pm - 9 pm
Converge Media is proud to present Poetry Love - a spoken word event celebrating the art of language and uplifting stories and voices which need to be heard. The show on August 9th will feature Abigail Echo-Hawk, Joel Duran, WaxTheProducer and Leija Farr performing sets from 7-9 pm following a mixer at 6.
Mariners offense leaves a Blank Space on the scoreboard in ninth inning, run out of heroics as Blue Jays take series finale
In their series and homestand finale, the Seattle Mariners couldn't pull another magical ending out from under the Toronto Blue Jays. In another back and forth affair, it was Toronto who got the last laugh, although Seattle had already won the series.
Struggling Storm continue to face self inflicted issues, falling to Sky 75-90, to drop ninth straight loss
The Seattle Storm dropped their ninth-straight game, and their second since the second half of the season began, as they never were able to get a lead against the Chicago Sky. The visiting Chicago dominated the boards, ensuring their lead over a Seattle team that cannot seem to put an all-around effort together.
The Man: Teoscar Hernandez comes up clutch again as Mariners take their game of the year candidate over Blue Jays
The Seattle Mariners secured a series win over the Toronto Blue Jays, winning their ninth of the last ten games over their neighbors to the North at T-Mobile Park. A home run derby of sorts broke out, there was an ejection, Teoscar Hernandez continues to terrorize Toronto, and the Mariners got a crucial victory.
Walkoff (Teoscar’s version): Mariners beat Blue Jays in back-and-forth thriller
Teoscar Hernandez’s walk off base hit in the bottom of the ninth gave the Seattle Mariners a game one victory over Hernandez’s former team, the Toronto Blue Jays. Strong pitching on both sides had this game in a tight battle, but ultimately the Mariners prevailed in a big win.
Spooky G settling back in with Seattle: Williams continues to reintegrate herself with the Storm
After joining the Seattle Storm for a second year during the All-Star break, athletic forward Gabby Williams appears to be getting herself settled back in with the team not only with her play on the court, but also her presence off it.
Storm open second half of season with loss to Aces that shows progress, but failure to close out
The Seattle Storm started off the second half of the 2023 season off with a tough loss to the Las Vegas Aces, as Seattle had definite bright spots with obvious weak points. The Storm continue to plug away on different holes, but it seems whenever they do that another hole busts wide open.
With many offensive issues present, the trade deadline will be complicated for the Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners have numerous issues on the offensive end of things once again this, but there isn’t one clear way to fix their problems at the plate, which makes this years MLB Trade deadline a hard situation to predict.
Mariners split series with Twins behind Kirby’s masterclass and homers from Hernandez, Ford
The Seattle Mariners split their four-game set with the Minnesota Twins in the middle of a ten-game homestand behind another masterclass outing from right-hander George Kirby and aided by two homers. Seattle looked like the winning version of themselves, something that we hadn’t seen in the past two games.
Community Voices: The Dangers of Menthol Tobacco
Last month, Community Voices featured a conversation about the leading factor in preventable deaths for Black Individuals in the U.S.: tobacco. Specifically, menthol tobacco - which is more addictive than standard tobacco and aggressively marketed to people of color.
Mariners offense tries to survive on homers, proves unsustainable in 6-3 loss to Twins
For a second straight night, the Seattle Mariners offensive attack was nonexistent for the majority of the game as they fell to the Minnesota Twins and continue to disappoint out of the All-Star break. Mariners starting pitcher Luis Castillo had an interesting night, striking out a season high while giving up two homers in the process.
Support Gathers for Historic Red Cedar Tree in Wedgewood
Close to a hundred people gathered to show their support for an elder Western Red Cedar tree called Luma in the Wedgewood neighborhood on the evening of Tuesday, July 18th.
City of Seattle Awards Grants to 241 Community Arts Organizations
At a ceremony at Seattle City Hall, 241 organizations that received $5.7 million in grants were celebrated on Monday as part of the Seattle Office of Arts and Culture’s Centering Arts & Racial Equity program.
Seattle Seahawks reveal 90s-era throwback jerseys
The Seattle Seahawks have unveiled their highly-anticipated 90s themed throwback jerseys, that will first be worn in their Week 8, October 29th matchup against the Cleveland Browns this upcoming season. The reveal comes to fans with the official line of jerseys and merchandise, all while the team pays homage to their history and first worn jersey in franchise history.
Mariners drop mistake riddled loss to Twins to even series at a game each
The Seattle Mariners offensive inconsistencies returned just as consistently as we’ve seen them all season, pile that on with the rough outing by young right hander Bryan Woo, and we get a 10-3 loss in game two of the series against the Minnesota Twins.
Check Out The Mediums Collective 2023 Summer Cruise Runway Show
Relive the magic of the Mediums Collective Summer Cruise Runway Show, where fashion took center stage on the scenic waters of South Lake Union. The event was an absolute masterpiece, showcasing their new collection of clothes with stunning skirts, captivating shirts, and impeccable jackets. Mediums Collective brought cutting-edge designs that redefined streetwear in Seattle. The event was a testament to Seattle's creative spirit and ability to elevate fashion to new heights.