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Public Health CampWhen: August 3 to 7, 9am to 3:30pmWhere: King County Chinook Building (401 5th Avenue, Seattle)Ages: Young people 16 and olderAbout:  Learn about public health and explore STEAM career paths! This hands-on learning opportunity will immerse participants in the daily work of nurses, research scientists, epidemiologists, health educators and more. Lunch and snacks provided each day. See highlights from last year’s camp on the Public Health Insider blog. Cost: FreeComplete the inte

A national center helps healthcare systems embrace an approach to more transparent communications with patients.FatCamera / Getty ImagesA female patient speaks with a clinician. A national center urges healthcare leaders to more proactively address hospital-based errors.A misdiagnosis. A medication dosing error. A retained foreign object after surgery. A delay that contributes to a patient’s grave injury or death. Adverse effects of medical care can be minor or catastrophic. Large-dollar jury a

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Marjorie F. Prince, an activist for racial and economic justice for much of her lifetime, died Tuesday, May 19 at age 87. She was a working class white woman who marched alongside striking African American garbage workers in Tennessee in 1968, organized for divestment from companies doing business in Apartheid South Africa in the 1980’s, and most recently waved signs outside the Mount St Vincent Nursing Home in West Seattle several days a week that read, “I Stand With Immigrants,” “Fund Healthca

Alvin D. Beaver, 35, was born on June 21, 1990, and departed this life on May 3, 2026. Alvin was a devoted man of faith whose humor, kindness, and hardworking spirit touched all who knew him. He cherished his family and was a loving son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. Known for his infectious laughter and unwavering dedication to those he loved, Alvin leaves behind a legacy of faith, love, and compassion that will forever remain in the hearts of his family and friends.A public viewing will

Kameirah has now been named the National Winner of the 2025-26 Doodle for Google contest after being selected from tens of thousands of student submissions nationwide.Kameirah’s win was revealed this morning live on the TODAY Show in New York, where she talked about her art and plans for the future.Meet Kameirah, this year’s Doodle for Google winner!The Washington high school senior shares more about the inspiration behind her winning Doodle and what defines her superpower.For this year’s Doodle

Dimitriou's Jazz Alley welcomes the Mountlake Terrace High School Jazz Ensembles. Doors open at 6pm. Showtime at 7pm. Enjoy an evening of jazz with our future, current, and past Mountlake Terrace High School jazz musicians. The performance will feature Mountlake Terrace Jazz Ensembles 1 and 2, Alumni Band, and Brier Terrace Middle School Jazz Band.The Mountlake Terrace High School Jazz Ensembles are part of a nationally recognized jazz program. Jazz Ensemble 1 have performed in the Essentially E

Bobbye Jean Duckworth January 14, 1938 – May 16, 2026"God is on the Throne."Bobbye Jean (Blackwell) Duckworth, a devoted educator, entrepreneur, and beloved matriarch, passed away on May 16, 2026, in Atlanta, GA, at the age of 88. A Bellevue, Washington, resident for over 60 years, she lived every chapter of her life with purpose and grace.Born in Jacksonville, Alabama, Bobbye earned a B.S. from Tuskegee University in 1962 and an M.Ed. from the University of Washington. She gave 20 dedicated yea

Elaine Calloway Elaine was born on October 20, 1956, in Seattle, Washington, and departed on May 23, 2026.Viewing will be held at Bonney Watson, 16445 International Boulevard, SeaTac, WA 98188, on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.Service will be held at Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church, 126 15th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Parking for the service will be available at 1530 E Fir St, Seattle, WA 98122.

Moszell Hankins Pennington was born July 10, 1934, in Eagletown, Oklahoma to David and Asa Lee Hankins. As a youth, she attended Dunbar School in Broken Bow, Oklahoma and was a member of St John Baptist Church, accepting Jesus as her Lord and Savior at age thirteen. At age 16 she married Clarence Pennington, Jr. (age 19), also of Broken Bow and remained married to him until his death in October 1992. Together they had four children, Glenn Elliott, Reginal Dean, Asa Lynn, and Flossie Denese. Rece