Category: History
Visit the Des Moines Historical Society Museum this Saturday, Mar. 4
From our friends at WABI Burien: The March walk of the Des Moines Waterland Walkers will be much...
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Seattle Southside Chamber: Some thoughts on Black History Month
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of...
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St. David’s Day Celebration will be at Grace Lutheran Church on Saturday, Mar. 4
St. David’s Day is March 1, 2023, and honors Dewi Sant (Saint David), the patron saint of Wales....
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Highline College’s Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Week will be Jan. 17–20
The public is invited to attend Highline College’s annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Week, a...
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A Chanukah Memory, by Deborah Appel
By Deborah Appel When I was a kid, there were two important establishments on Main Street in our...
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‘Bootlegger’s Ball’ returns Dec. 8; will feature local Prohibition Stories
The Repeal of Prohibition will once again be celebrated with a party on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, at...
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Don’t miss a ‘Bit of Norway’ this Saturday, Nov. 12
The Daughters of Norway Solveig Lodge #31 will host their very popular “Bit of Norway”...
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Honor Veterans Day at Steven J. Underwood Park on Friday, Nov. 11
Come and join Scouts, Vets, City Officials, and our community in honoring Veterans Day on Friday,...
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Memorial bench for Mayor Bob Sheckler installed near Des Moines Marina
A memorial bench honoring late former Des Moines Mayor Bob Sheckler was dedicated on Tuesday, Oct....
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NW music legend Joey Kline will serenade the Marina Mercantile on Wed., Oct. 19
Northwest music legend Joey Kline – who also happens to be the General Manager of Marina...
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Celebrate Oktoberfest at the Quarterdeck this Sunday, Sept. 18
An Oktoberfest celebration will be held all day this Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022 at the Quarterdeck in...
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Storytellers needed for ‘7 Stories’ event at Highline Heritage Museum on Friday, Sept. 23
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful or funny story? 7 STORIES is a night of such...
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