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After 24 years and 15 innings, Seattle exhales
By Alex Frick It took nearly five hours, two seventh-inning stretches, and one salmon that refused to lose, but the Mariners finally gave Seattle a reason to breathe. When Jorge Polanco’s grounder rolled through the right side of the infield and...

TheIndustry.fashion Awards Winners' Interview: Donna Stamp, Ethics & Sustainability Circular Economy Manager, John...
In this series, TheIndustry.fashion continues to celebrate the achievements of the winning brands from TheIndustry.fashion Awards 2025 through a collection of dedicated interviews. With the Awards dedicated to People, Planet & Purpose, we set out...
Art educates while new paving saves salmon
Photo by city of Tacoma Arts and Cultural Vitality Division [enlarge] Larchmont Elementary students co-created poems that became bilingual concrete stamps. The city of Tacoma recently completed water quality improvement projects in the Larchmont...

Nobel Prize winner talks about life on BI, Seattle biotech
Immunologist Dr. Frederick Ramsdell jointly received a Nobel Prize in Medicine Oct. 6 with researchers Dr. Mary Brunkow and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi for a discovery in cell biology that revolutionized the field of preventative medicine. Bainbridge...

Seattle police increase security for ALCS Game 3
SEATTLE — Seattle Police are ramping up their presence as the Mariners face the Blue Jays in Game 3 of the ALCS at T-Mobile Park. With an estimated 47,000 fans expected to attend the game, the Seattle Police Department is implementing increased...

NFL games live on UK TV in Week 7
Fans of the NFL in the United Kingdom will be glad to hear that 11 different games will be shown on live television in Week 7. Among the games to be available to watch is the third and final London fixture of the season, between the Jacksonville...

How Bruce Lee transformed from martial arts star to enduring Asian American icon
The first step was easy. A book editor, impressed by Jeff Chang‘s acclaimed 2005 cultural history of hip-hop, “Can’t Stop Won’t Stop,” asked if he’d consider writing a book on Bruce Lee, the martial arts icon and movie star. The next 99 steps?...

Inaugural Roots Music Fest takes over Boulder this weekend, ushering in Yonder Mountain and 180 musicians
There’s so much magnificent, moving, soul-resurrecting music in Colorado. And so many peculiar, charming, acoustically blessed venues in Boulder. And so many people on the Front Range who have… ears. The only thing missing from the equation was a...

Winners and Losers of the AI Revolution: Artificial Intelligence Is Radically Changing the Employment Landscape
A painter, for example, must only enter the measurements of the construction site in question verbally and the AI agent will produce an estimate and send it to the customer. Shortly before the end of the day, it will remind workers of the need to...

Kodaline Bids Farewell After Two Decades in Music: A Look Back at Their Journey
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Dublin-based music group Kodaline has announced their decision to disband after more than a decade together. Recognized as one of Ireland’s most influential alternative rock bands, their signature emotional sound and...

Seattle pilot crafts sky-high tribute to Mariners' playoff journey
Support for the Mariners soared Tuesday, thanks to a local pilot who flew his plane in the shape of the team’s trident above T-Mobile Park. SEATTLE — Support for the Seattle Mariners reached new heights Tuesday when a local pilot flew his plane in...

Series Preview: Lake Tahoe Lakers vs. Seattle Totems
The Lake Tahoe Lakers return to the Tahoe Ice Arena to take on the Seattle Totems for three games in a row Oct. 24-26. The Friday and Saturday night games start at 7:30 p.m. while the Sunday game starts at noon. Tickets are available at the door...

Front Row Boards Lebanese Comedian John Achkar’s Historic Performance Of ‘Tryin’ At L’Olympia In Paris
Dubai-based Front Row Filmed Entertainment has added a new string to its bow to come on board as a producer on Lebanese comedian John Achkar’s one-night performance of his show Tryin’ at famed the L’Olympia theater in Paris later this month. The...

Seattle Kraken's new opening sequence dives into spectacle and celebration
At the season opener, fans were treated to this year’s brand-new opening sequence, a visually stunning and immersive experience that’s been in the works for months. SEATTLE — At a Seattle Kraken game, the excitement starts long before the puck...

Lebanese Comic John Achkar’s Show at L'Olympia Hall in Paris Set for TV Special as Front Row Expands Into Comedy Content
Dubai-based distributor and producer Front Row Filmed Entertainment is branching out into the comedy content space by producing a TV special covering prominent Lebanese comedian John Achkar’s upcoming stand-up comedy spectacle “Tryin’” (“Aam...

Blue Jays still seeking 1st win against Seattle in ALCS Game 3
The Toronto Blue Jays will get another chance Wednesday evening to claim their first win of the best-of-seven American League Championship Series (ALCS) against the Seattle Mariners. Toronto dug itself a hole early, losing the first two games at...

Joining the Seattle Mariners bandwagon? Here’s what you need to know
Mariners mania has infected Seattle. Have you noticed the Emerald City has turned Northwest Green, royal blue and cream white with baseball jerseys? Have you walked into a bar to find a silent crowd of people tilting their heads toward mounted...

Why does a Seattle retailer capitalize on a Mariners playoff run? ‘Winning sells’
After the Mariners clinched their spot in the MLB playoffs in late September, Cal Raleigh grabbed the mic and dropped an expletive in front of the home crowd. Merch with his quote — "might as well go win the whole (expletive) thing" — quickly led...

Lions’ loss to Chiefs, Tigers’ epic Game 5 draw massive TV ratings
Lions and Tigers and … TV ratings. Oh, my, as Dick Enberg would say. The Lions and Tigers both drew significant television audiences in the last week, numbers not seen in several years for similar-slotted programming, according to official data...

Sports on TV: Wednesday, Oct. 15
CBSSN — UTEP at Sam Houston St. ESPN — Delaware at Jacksonville St. GOLF — The 2025 St Andrews Links Collegiate: Final Round, St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, United Kingdom COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN’S) ACCN — Virginia at Virginia Tech BTN —...