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Don’t be cruel: Share your Elvis and other Seattle World’s Fair memories!

The 60th anniversary of the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair is almost here. KIRO Newsradio is marking the occasion with a series of programs and stories...

New ‘Indigenous Voices’ podcast connects Northwest’s people, land, and history

A new podcast from Fort Nisqually Living History Museum is all about Northwest stories told by Indigenous voices. Like so many thing silver linings of...

Remembering how Boeing helped bring The Beatles to America for their first ever visit

When The Beatles came to America for the first time 58 years ago today – on February 7, 1964 – the four lads from Liverpool...

‘The Boat Show, The Boat Show, The Big Seattle Boat Show!’ marks 75 years

The Seattle Boat Show is back in person this year after going online in 2021 – which means it has returned just in time to...

How one of Seattle’s first landmarks was nearly destroyed in Big Snow of 1916

One of the biggest winter storms to strike the Northwest arrived 106 years ago this week. Though it wasn’t as intense as the Big Snow...

All Over The Map: Hidden railroad artifact uncovered near Enumclaw?

An amateur history sleuth may have discovered a hundred-year-old railroad artifact hidden in the woods north of Enumclaw. The amateur sleuth is Robin Adams of...

Lost and now found: 70 years of family history, thanks to Centralia’s ‘Magic Radio Santa’

Seattle’s Morning News replayed one of my vintage Christmas features last week: It’s a piece from December 2018 about Centralia’s “Magic Radio Santa,” who from...

All Over The Map: The magic of trains during Christmas season in the Northwest

As that old Amtrak TV commercial used to say, “there’s something about a train that’s magic”– and this seems to be especially true at Christmastime. From...

All Over The Map: San Juan Islands residents seek to rename passage honoring notorious Army officer

It’s not as well-known as the Strait of Juan de Fuca or Admiralty Inlet, but a group of residents of the San Juan Islands believe...

How crucial pieces of Northwest history are being preserved via Facebook

Facebook has been justifiably taking heat lately from whistleblowers and politicians for its role in spreading misinformation about elections, and for its algorithm that rewards...

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