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Whale expert and educator The Orca Man explained that his parents taking his childhood dream seriously after he saw "Free Willy" completely changed his life, and experts say his story holds a valuable parenting lesson.
A viral TikTok video of a mother revealing her ex-partner's infidelity to her young daughter prompted a conversation about the potential harm of involving children in parental conflicts and underscores the importance of allowing children to form their own opinions about separated parents.
Artisphere hosted its final performances this past weekend, as it prepares to close for good at the end of the month. Supporters decry the closure as the county government prioritizing penny pinching over the arts. But Artisphere's financial losses may have been secondary to another problem: lack of community engagement. The cultural center in Rosslyn spent more than $1 million on
False alarm on the ferries. Someone anonymously claimed that there was a bomb on a ferry yesterday morning, shutting down all vessels while they were swept for anything suspicious. Nothing turned up, nothing exploded, and Washington State Patrol is now searching for clues as to who made the threat. Have you had any dealings with Seattle Property Management Associates? I’m working on an article about them. Let me know via email or Twitter if you’ve...