In obedience to God, and from a vision from God, Reverend Melanie Whitfield, Associate Minister, People Institutional Baptist Church, is urgently calling ALL OF GOD'S CHILDREN, irrespective of church denomination, affiliation, race, membership, and the churched or unchurched... to come together to plan a statewide Prayer and Praise event in the park, soon. The Vision warned that Something is about to happen' and God is calling HIS CHILDREN into unity, in serious Prayer and Pr

May 6, 2026 - August 2, 2026 Presented by ARTE NOIR Seattle, WA (May 6, 2026) – ARTE NOIR presents Central District Legacy: Black. Power. Black Panthers., an exhibition honoring the enduring legacy of the Seattle Chapter of the Black Panther Party. As the first Black Panther Party chapter established outside California, the Seattle Chapter—founded in spring 1968—worked to protect, preserve, activate, and sustain revolutionary resolve in the pursuit of resources, dignity, an

Help Seattle Public Schools students in custody to get much needed food and hygiene supplies. See their experience through an interactive gallery — "Come taste what we eat, see how we spend time, and learn about our hopes & dreams beyond the cells." Featuring a local business marketplace and silent auction, the chance to learn about alternatives to incarceration, and a special performance by Rell Be Free.

The day begins in softened light, Yet something’s missing from it’s bright; The morning air feels still, unsure, As if it waits for you want once more. No gentle call to start my day, No smile to chase the clouds away; Just echoes drifting through my mind, Of all the love you left behind . I see you where the roses grow, their petals flushed with Tender glow; I hear you in the sparrows tune, A song that warms the afternoon, Though I can’t see your face today, your love still

To all the women in our community, On this Mother’s Day, we honor you. Whether you are a mother, grandmother, or a woman who has nurtured and poured into others—your love and sacrifices matter. Even on the days when you feel unseen or unappreciated, remember that God sees you. He knows your strength, your prayers, and your perseverance. Proverbs 31:25 reminds us, “She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.” You are stronger than you feel, and

This Saturday and Sunday, May 9 and 10, buses will replace 1 Line trains between Rainier Beach and SeaTac/Airport all day. During the closure, crews will conduct routine maintenance on track and power systems near Tukwila International Boulevard Station. 1 Line trains will operate every 10 minutes between Lynnwood City Center and Rainier Beach and between SeaTac/Airport and Federal Way Downtown. Passengers traveling through the impacted area will need to switch to shuttle bus

SEATTLE, Wash.- From tool libraries to community gardens and composting workshops, there are so many ways to reduce waste in our community. Seattle Public Utilities and WM are teaming up for the eighth year in a row to invest $10,000 in Seattle businesses and nonprofi ts. The ReThink Waste G rants program was developed to help community organizations prevent and reduce waste and increase recycling and composting. The grants are open to community organizations, small businesse

A special celebration is right around the corner. And though it may be Seattle’s simplest holiday, it also just might be the most needed right now. Not sure what I'm referring to? It's Neighbor Day, of course, our department’s annual celebration of community, connection, and the power of neighbors working together. Neighbor Day began in 1995 as a proclamation from Mayor Norm Rice “to honor the goodness in those around us” and strengthen our bonds with one another. On Satur

Happy 89th Birthday! For more than 50+ years, you’ve been a faithful, loyal, #1 Rep—your dedication, consistency, and service mean so much. Wishing you a wonderful day filled with love, good health, and the appreciation you’ve earned over a lifetime of representing with pride

As usual, the repertoire will represent the diversity of La Francophonie, drawing on music from all 27 French speaking countries in the world, but also drawing on diverse styles of music. There will be music from the Renaissance, to mid-20th Century jazz, to Québécois and Haitian folksongs to Fauré and Debussy, along with everyone’s favorite À la Claire Fontaine. Songs Include : On n’est pas là pour se faire engueuler by Boris Vian, a Jazz favorite from 1954. Yver, vous n

Washington Blues Sciety Hall Of Fame Band Jeff and the Jet City Flyers have been entertaining Pacific Northwest Audiences for more than 25 years. Their New Orleans style of rhythm and blues lifts peoples’ spirits and gets them out on the dance floor! Their album, “High Living Blues” has been a consistent seller since its release. They were something of a house band at Seattle’s New Orleans Cafe during its long residency in Pioneer Square, and they continue to perfrom regularl

Omari-Tahir Garrett Join us as we honor and celebrate 80 years of life, legacy, and impact for a true Central District pillar, a visionary servant-leader, and one of Seattle’s fiercest champions for freedom, justice, and equality. We are not just giving flowers. We are giving gratitude, recognition, and love while it can be felt, heard, and embraced. Sunday, May 3rd | 2:00–5:00 PM | Byrd Barr Place. RSVP at For information on how to support the event, call 206-965-9961.

Taking on challenges, doing big things, and celebrating our incredible city On January 2nd, an overflow crowd packed City Hall to celebrate Mayor Katie B. Wilson’s inauguration and mark a new era of city government. In the 100 days since taking office, the mayor and her team have gotten to work and quickly started making progress on some of the city’s biggest challenges. “ We’re just getting started ,” said Mayor Wilson. “There’s a lot of work ahead, and there will be lots to

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Four-day event provides free dental, vision & medical care to 3,000+ people in need APRIL 6, 2026 (Seattle, WA) – Seattle/King County Clinic will return to Seattle Center from April 23-26 , marking its 11th year of providing free dental, vision, and medical services to people who struggle to access or afford healthcare. Led by Seattle Center and Seattle Center Foundation, the Clinic transforms Seattle Center facilities into a large-scale healthcare operation staffed by more

Annual gathering on April 17 honors the McKinney Center’s roots as a community hub and reaffirms CDCPDA’s commitment to Black economic leadership in Seattle’s Central District SEATTLE, WA — The Central District Community Preservation and Development Authority (CDCPDA) invites Seattle leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members to Springing Forward: Brunch for Black Economic Brilliance, taking place Friday, April 17, 2026 from 11 AM to 1 PM at Amazon Frontier (2205 7th Ave,

Celebrating the Legacy of a Faithful Leader The Paradise Baptist Church family is delighted to invite you to a special service honoring Pastor Booker T. Kindred Jr. as he retires after 29 years of faithful service to our congregation. Sunday, April 26, 2026 • 3:00 PM Paradise Baptist Church 4353 S. Henderson St. Seattle, WA 98118

(Bellevue, Washington) - Women entrepreneurs across City/Region are creating one of the most transformational business events of the year where powerful networking opportunities occur and deep learning happens so that your business succeeds and thrives in troubled times . T he 2026 Women’s Success Summit: SHIFT - The CEO Advantage , is taking place on Monday, April 13, 2026 , from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm in Bellevue at the Hilton Garden Inn . Hosted by eWomenNetwork , this hi