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Historic Virginia Inn to shutter doors in a few weeks due to lease issues

Virginia Inn, Pike Place Market's oldest institution, opened in 1903. SEATTLE — One of Seattle’s longest-running restaurants is saying goodbye after more than 100 years.  Virginia Inn, Pike Place...

Seattle’s Thai Siam Restaurant closing after 38 years

SEATTLE — One of Seattle’s longest running Thai restaurants is preparing to close at the end of the month. It's a shock to many, now rushing to visit one final time....

Seattle nonprofit faces federal funding cuts for citizenship services

The nonprofit believes it's being targeted along with the people it serves. SEATTLE — A nonprofit meant to guide people through the process of becoming a U.S. citizen is losing some...

Washington State Library loses $3.9 million in federal funding, impacting several libraries statewide

The federal funding cut represented about one-third of the state library's annual budget of $12 million. SEATTLE — Staff at libraries run by the state are encountering what they have feared...

Humanities Washington, other local nonprofits fear federal cuts

The National Endowment for the Humanities cuts funding, impacting humanities programs in Washington state. SEATTLE — More cuts are coming for another federal agency; this time they’re coming from the National...

Hope ‘N Wellness partners with Everett church to open new day shelter location

EVERETT, Wash. — An Everett homeless day shelter is wrapping up the finishing touches on its new location. Hope ‘N Wellness was forced to move out of its downtown location because...

Stolen instruments replaced: Olympia youth music nonprofit back on track

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A devastating break-in threatened to silence an Olympia nonprofit dedicated to empowering young musicians, but the community refused to let the music stop.  After thousands of dollars...

‘Fight like hell’: Hundreds of postal workers statewide hold rallies against potential cuts within USPS

SEATTLE — Thousands of people across the country participated in rallies outside of their local post offices Sunday afternoon.  It comes after the United States Postal Service (USPS) Postmaster...

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