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Tag Reveals Winter Movements Of Puget Sound Orcas
Biologists are gaining new information about the winter movements of endangered Puget Sound killer whales by tracking the daily activities of one orca by a satellite tag.
Guide to New Year’s Day 2013 Polar Swims
Plunge yourself into 2013 by participating (or observing!) one of these “cool” New Year’s Day events around the Sound! Bring some warm clothes and get ready for icy fun!
Best of This Weekend in Seattle December 21 – 23
The longest day of the year, the end of the Mayan calendar, the spirit of the holidays, and a model train festival! So much going on this weekend around the Sound! Ready, set? Go!
Sparks Fly At Local Coal Terminal Hearing
More than 2,000 opponents and supporters of a plan to ship coal through a northwest Washington terminal turned out Thursday for a final public meeting on the controversial proposal.
Best Grown-Up New Year’s Eve Parties
All over the Puget Sound region, the celebrations are bigger and better than ever! Get ready to count down to 2013! Here are some Seattle area venues where you can party in style!
Guide to Seattle’s Holiday Boat Cruises
Part of Christmas in the Northwest is the beauty of lighted ships and boats on the local lakes and in Puget Sound. Join in the fun and merriment of the holidays and take a ride on one of these evening cruises!
Underwater Landslides Under Hood Canal? Scientists Think So
There are two dome-shaped mounds, each more than 100 feet high and more than 1,000 feet wide, on the bottom at the south end of the canal near Lilliwaup. Washington scientists believe they were produced by underwater landslides.
Guide to Santa Trains in Puget Sound
All aboard! There are some fun adventures this holiday season for you and your kids! Take a ride on a Santa train, or play conductor at Winterfest’s Toy Train and Village! Here’s what’s happening…
Best Weekend Road Trips in WA November 16 – 18
Holiday bazaars, arts and crafts and local wine tasting is the theme of this weekend in Washington! Take a short drive, enjoy the scenery, and take advantage of these great events!
Guide to World AIDS Day Events in Seattle
World AIDS Day has been observed every year on December 1 since 1987. Between 2011 and 2015 the theme is “Getting to Zero”, according to the World Health Organization. It’s a time to raise awareness, support our communities and push towards greater access to treatment for all. Here’s what’s happening in Puget Sound.
