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18 Jun

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6 farmers market alternatives for a diverse Seattle

by Anna Goren · June 18, 2013 · 0 Comments

Jonathan Chen shows off some hens at the Danny Woo Garden in the International District. (Photo courtesy InterIm CDA)

Seattle has a farmers market scene that would make any green citizen proud. So why are there only white people there?

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Filed under: Arts & Culture, Environment, Food

Tags: farmers, food, Immigration, Nutrition, refugees

17 Jun

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Seattle Public Library knocks over 2,000 books, sets world record

by Sara Stogner · June 17, 2013 · 0 Comments

The Seattle Public Library joins the ranks of awesome domino chain world record holders. See other epic chain reactions after the jump.

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17 Jun

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Want to launch a global nonprofit? Partnerships are the key

by Lisa Norton · June 17, 2013 · 3 Comments

A Pangea Giving member meets with a community organization in Burma. (Photo courtesy Pangea)

Many Seattleites are inspired to do good overseas. But making a real impact means recognizing your limitations and identifying potential partners whose work you can support. 

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Filed under: Aid and Development, Service

Tags: China, global health, nonprofit, start-up

15 Jun

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Today is Global reddit Meetup Day!

by Christian Zerbel · June 15, 2013 · 0 Comments

The Seattle meetup for last year's Global reddit Meetup day, at Golden Gardens. (Photo by reddit user mytmau5)

Once a year thousands of redditors around the globe do the unthinkable: They shut down their computers and meet up in person, trolls and all.

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Tags: food, party

14 Jun

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EarthCorps program plants the seeds of global environmentalism

by Sarah Stuteville · June 14, 2013 · 0 Comments

Rob Anderson (right) senior project manager with Seattle-based EarthCorps, cuts a section of a blackberry plant for a group of international volunteers learning about invasive plants as part of a six-month program here on conservation and sustainability. (Photo by Ellen M. Banner / The Seattle Times)

Twelve volunteers from around the world are in the Northwest building environmental restoration skills they’ll use to protect ecosystems back home.

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Filed under: Environment

Tags: environment, Russia

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