When the early Italians came to Seattle, they most often congregated around others from the same village or region. That… Read more Garlic Gulch — Seattle’s Little Italy
Category: State history
Early history of Seattle public schools
Since December 2022, I’ve been working with a team of four other writers to update and document the history of… Read more Early history of Seattle public schools
Let’s join the circus!
Who hasn’t wanted to run away and join the circus at one time or another? For nearly 70 years, kids… Read more Let’s join the circus!
A passionate teacher, a caring humanist
Giovanni Costigan may have died more than 30 years ago but his passion and personal courage are timeless. A history… Read more A passionate teacher, a caring humanist
Free Lolita!
In 1995, Washington Secretary of State Ralph Munro and Governor Mike Lowry began a campaign to rescue an orca called… Read more Free Lolita!