joeveyera

joeveyera, 6 days ago to Seattle

Tomorrow's the day! Thank you to everyone who has helped me surpass my fundraising goal for Beat the Bridge, to benefit type 1 diabetes research.

If you'd still like to chip in, follow the link below. #Seattle #t1d
https://www2.jdrf.org/site/TR?fr_id=9537&pg=personal&px=13797041

joeveyera, 8 days ago to Seattle

#Seattle continues to grow, adding nearly 6,000 residents between July 1, 2022 and July 1, 2023, according to new estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/subcounty-population-estimates.html

joeveyera, 14 days ago to Seattle

Hey Mastodon,

I'm running the Beat the Bridge 8K later this month, and I'm hoping to raise $1,000 for type 1 diabetes research. #Seattle #t1d https://www2.jdrf.org/site/TR?fr_id=9537&pg=personal&px=13797041

joeveyera, 27 days ago to Seattle

This afternoon's #Seattle Reign FC match against the North Carolina Courage at 4 p.m. PT will be broadcast locally on KONG-TV and stream for free on KING 5+ and NWSL+. http://plus.nwslsoccer.com/home

joeveyera, 1 month ago to Seattle

JUST IN: Sound Transit will open the Link light rail 1 Line extension to Lynnwood on Aug. 30. #Seattle https://www.soundtransit.org/get-to-know-us/news-events/news-releases/link-1-line-service-to-lynnwood-begins-august-30

joeveyera, 1 month ago to Seattle

REMINDER: Admission is free tomorrow at several #Seattle area museums and on the first Thursday each month.

Seattle Art Museum and Seattle Asian Art Museum: https://secure.seattleartmuseum.org/events

MOHAI (5 to 8 p.m.): https://mohai.org/event/first-thursday-april/

Museum of Flight (5 to 9 p.m.): https://museumofflight.org/visit/

Burke Museum (open until 8 p.m.): https://www.burkemuseum.org/calendar/free-first-thursday

National Nordic Museum: https://nordicmuseum.org/events/free-first-thursday

Seattle Japanese Garden: https://www.seattlejapanesegarden.org/events-calendar/2024/4/4/tea

Volunteer Park Conservatory: https://volunteerparkconservatory.org/admissions-hours-directions

joeveyera, 1 month ago to Seattle

The #Seattle Housing Authority has bought the former Post-Intelligencer building on Elliott Avenue for $39.5 million, according to property records, saying the central office purchase will result in an estimated $2.5 million annual cost savings. https://www.seattlehousing.org/news/seattle-housing-authority-makes-two-property-purchases-to-further-their-mission

joeveyera, 2 months ago to random

The IRS announced the full-scale launch of its free Direct File pilot for eligible taxpayers, "with relatively straightforward tax situations," in a dozen states, including Washington, on Tuesday. https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/direct-file-officially-opens-in-12-pilot-states-following-positive-early-reviews-eligible-taxpayers-can-file-online-directly-with-the-irs-for-free

joeveyera, 3 months ago to Seattle

UFCW 3000 says workers at PCC Community Markets have ratified a two-year collective bargaining agreement, making them the highest paid grocery and meat workers in the area. #Seattle https://ufcw3000.org/news/2024/2/6/pcc-workers-ratify-industry-leading-collective-bargaining-agreement

joeveyera, 3 months ago to Seattle

Amazon announced Tuesday it is committing $250,000 to fund the return of the Chinatown-International District Night Market for the next three years, after the 2023 event was cancelled due to rising production costs and decreased sponsorship. #Seattle https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/community/amazon-seattle-bellevue-puget-sound-news

joeveyera, 3 months ago to Seattle

JUST IN: #Seattle will host six matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including four during the group stage, and one each during the Round of 32 and Round of 16. https://youtube.com/watch?v=roTd_CAX9g0

joeveyera, 3 months ago to Seattle

REMINDER: Admission is free today at several #Seattle area museums and on the first Thursday of each month.

Seattle Art Museum and Seattle Asian Art Museum: https://secure.seattleartmuseum.org/events

MOHAI (5 to 8 p.m.): https://mohai.org/event/first-thursday-february/

Museum of Flight (5 to 9 p.m.): https://museumofflight.org/visit/

Burke Museum (open until 8 p.m.): https://www.burkemuseum.org/calendar/free-first-thursday-0

National Nordic Museum: https://nordicmuseum.org/events/free-first-thursday

Volunteer Park Conservatory: https://volunteerparkconservatory.org/admissions-hours-directions

joeveyera, 4 months ago to Seattle

The Bite of #Seattle will return to Seattle Center July 19-21 under new ownership, organizers FoodieLand announced Tuesday. In-person payments will be accepted. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bite-of-seattle-at-seattle-center-returns-in-2024-with-exciting-new-changes-302042479.html

joeveyera, 4 months ago to Seattle

Did you know the #Seattle Public Library provides 72-hour access codes to the New York Times website? And that includes Games, Cooking, Wirecutter, and The Athletic. https://www.spl.org/online-resources/magazines-and-newspapers

joeveyera, 4 months ago to Seattle

Sam's Tavern plans to open across from Lumen Field on the ground floor of the Gridiron (589 Occidental Ave S), according to recent documents filed with the City of #Seattle. https://cosaccela.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=6985637-CN

joeveyera, 4 months ago to Seattle

Free bike helmets for adults (limit one per person) are available at six of Seattle's Customer Service Centers (excluding downtown). #Seattle https://seattle.gov/transportation/projects-and-programs/programs/bike-program/how-to-use-scooter-share-and-bike-share#helmets

joeveyera, 4 months ago to Seattle

JUST IN: The UW will host a free watch party for the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday at Alaska Airlines Arena. Doors open at 4 p.m. #Seattle

Claim up to four tickets here: gohski.es/3twbenT

joeveyera, 4 months ago to Seattle

King County Metro, Sound Transit, and the Water Taxi are among the local transit agencies that will again provide free rides on New Year's Eve. #Seattle https://kingcountymetro.blog/2023/12/26/ride-fare-free-from-football-to-fireworks-this-new-years-eve/

joeveyera, 4 months ago to Seattle

Thai Siam in Ballard (8305 15th Ave NW) will provide free Christmas dinner to go for those in need from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday. #Seattle https://irp.cdn-website.com/a0d121f4/files/uploaded/Free%20Christmas%20Dinner%20(1).pdf

joeveyera, 5 months ago to Seattle

The #Seattle Jazz Fellowship will move into the former Cafe Nordo space in Pioneer Square (109 S Main St) in late January, with multiple nights of live jazz each week in a "pop up" club. https://seattlejazzfellowship.org/

joeveyera, 5 months ago to random

JUST IN: Alaska Airlines has announced it will acquire Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal. https://localcareglobalreach.com/

joeveyera, 5 months ago to Seattle

Amtrak Cascades will add two daily roundtrips between #Seattle and #Portland starting Dec. 11, bringing the total to six. https://wsdot.wa.gov/about/news/2023/amtrak-cascades-adds-two-more-daily-roundtrips-starting-dec-11

joeveyera, 6 months ago to random

"A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" is streaming for free on Apple TV+ today and tomorrow. https://www.apple.com/tv-pr/news/2023/10/apple-tv-announces-a-joyful-slate-of-holiday-programming-for-the-entire-family/

joeveyera, 6 months ago to Seattle

KEXP has confirmed its purchase of 92.7 KREV in San Francisco for $3.75 million through the use of existing investment funds, and says it will be "airing more or less the same programming" at launch. #Seattle https://kexp.org/about/kexp-bay-area-radio/