Stories for October 2023

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Thursday, October 26

State will participate in IRS' free Direct File program

Washington is among 13 states invited to take part in a pilot program by the IRS for a free tax-filing program next year.

Falling Awake: A chance encounter

A weekly column from the author of 'Every Little Thing.'

Thursday, October 19

Lindberg: Unearthing strength and flow in rough waters

How fluid are our sensitivity and resilience levels? How can we effectively bolster both?

Tree Talk: Goldenrain knows how to put on a show

As city lots shrink, creating a demand for smaller trees, this tree is a perfect candidate

Connecting on Corners: Emergency hubs appear and grow

In these times of incessant bad news across the airwaves, I’m keen to hear creative responses to this world gone awry. A delightful story recently reached me, describing a small neighborhood effort that led to a city-wide program for people to gather in communities, bringing their knowledge, skills, resources, and desires to be of service.

Revisiting the Park: Continuous change in the 'hood

Madison Park: “It’s good enough, ya?”

Thursday, October 12

Real estate: When the right one comes along ...

For those waiting to look for a new home until the rates drop or inflation is curbed should know — the waiting game doesn’t always pay off.

Wednesday, October 11

Bloodworks Northwest launches third year of ‘Music’s In Our Blood’

The campaign, which runs through Dec. 31, has a roster of partners that includes figures in the music industry.

Wednesday, October 4

Get Growing: Important fall garden to-dos

Fall is a perfect time for taking stock, and there's still time for the tasks that will support your garden for next year.