Meiring Borcherds
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Meiring Borcherds
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Exploring this planet one step at a time.
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A reel good day at Carkeek Park
A reel good day at Carkeek Park
Wes Rostomily hooks his baby daughter into fly-fishing yesterday off the northwest coast of Seattle.
www.seattletimes.com
January 15, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms
CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms
Two new studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show wastewater monitoring of measles can flag measles spread days to weeks in advance.
www.seattletimes.com
January 16, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Medical examiner believes death of man in ICE custody was homicide, recording says - The Washington Post
January 16, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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“…sometimes a nation needs a nightmare before it can fully awaken to long-simmering crises.”
Opinion | Americans are waking up. A grand reckoning awaits us — Guardian US
I’d like to believe that the horrific darkness of this past year is a necessary prelude to a brighter and saner future
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December 29, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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‘It’s just us’: A WA firefighter, his son and a treacherous choice
‘It’s just us’: A WA firefighter, his son and a treacherous choice
For two decades, Luis Martinez has fought wildfires for the U.S. government. Now he’s facing down cancer, debt and the threat of separation from his 11-year-old.
www.seattletimes.com
December 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Weather Alert
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December 13, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Please consider sponsoring the Mo for mens mental health in 2025 Movember Challenge.
December 1, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Health care plan circulated by the White House runs into familiar GOP divisions
Health care plan circulated by the White House runs into familiar GOP divisions
A health care proposal circulated by the White House in recent days is running into Republican divisions on the issue.
www.seattletimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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SEW continues Winter Weather Advisory (Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties, Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King Counties, Cascades of Southern King County [WA]) till Nov 26, ... at Tue, 25 Nov 2025 22:32:17 +0000 via IEMbot
Additional Details Here.
November 25, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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WA leads lawsuit against Trump’s ‘Housing First’ homelessness reversal
WA leads lawsuit against Trump’s ‘Housing First’ homelessness reversal
Washington has joined 19 other states in suing the Trump administration over efforts to impose strict new conditions on homelessness funds to states,
www.seattletimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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OSHA investigating death of 53-year-old Seattle barge worker
OSHA investigating death of 53-year-old Seattle barge worker
The man was standing on the platform of an elevated lift when the equipment tipped over, causing him to fall 50 feet before the lift partially landed on him.
www.seattletimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 25 at 7:11PM PST until November 26 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Additional Details Here.(2/2)
November 26, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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October 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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October 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Looks like people showed up in DC
October 18, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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The antifa terrorist marxists are out
October 18, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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#NOKINGS

New York City, NY
October 18, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Three cases of mpox tied to severe illness worry health experts
Three cases of mpox tied to severe illness worry health experts
None of the patients, all California residents, had traveled abroad, suggesting the Clade 1 form was transmitted locally.
www.seattletimes.com
October 18, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Music could help ease pain from surgery or illness. Scientists are listening
Music could help ease pain from surgery or illness. Scientists are listening
Hospitals and doctors' offices are inviting singers and musicians to help patients manage their pain, as music's ability to reduce pain is gaining attention.
www.seattletimes.com
October 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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See you all there.
Hey Seattle!
Sat Oct 18, 2025 Noon-4pm

No Kings 2: Fight Dictatorship Together
Rally and March with us at Seattle Center.

Evergreen Resistance joins many partners for this event and we hope to see you there!
October 18, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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The peaceful No Kings march kicks off in Geneva, Switzerland! 🇨🇭🇺🇸🐸 #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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I won't back down
No, I won't back down
You could stand me up at the gates of Hell
But I won't back down
No, I'll stand my ground
Won't be turned around
And I'll keep this world from draggin' me down
Gonna stand my ground
And I won't back down

I won't back down! #NoKings
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Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers - I Won't Back Down (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by TomPettyVEVO
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October 17, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Susan Stamberg, first woman to host a national news program, dies at age 87
Susan Stamberg, first woman to host a national news program, dies at age 87
Susan Stamberg, a "founding mother" of National Public Radio and the first female broadcaster to host a national news program, has died.
www.seattletimes.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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New York City sues U.S. after school aid is cut over gender policies
New York City sues U.S. after school aid is cut over gender policies
The lawsuit comes four weeks after the Trump administration asserted that New York City’s gender guidelines violated civil rights law and demanded that the policies be revised.
www.seattletimes.com
October 17, 2025 at 3:30 AM