Culture Festivities in Focus | The ritual baptism Timket returns to Seattle Thousands gathered on Sunday to mark the two-day Ethiopian Orthodox holiday after two years of the pandemic and the Tigray war. by Amanda Snyder / January 26, 2023
Culture Festivities in Focus | Celebrants dance, reflect through Kwanzaa A NAAM gathering on the fourth day of the secular pan-African holiday honored the principle of Ujamaa, or cooperative economics. by Amanda Snyder / January 2, 2023
Culture Festivities in Focus | Filipino Catholics gather for Simbang Gabi St. James's nine-day Advent Mass draws hundreds from all over Western Washington. by Amanda Snyder / December 13, 2022
Culture Festivities in Focus | Día de los Muertos celebrates life, death After a pandemic hiatus, the Day of the Dead event returned to Seattle's El Centro de la Raza. by Amanda Snyder / November 8, 2022
Culture Festivities in Focus | The return of Diwali lights up Bellevue People gathered on Monday night — some for the first time since 2019 — to celebrate the Hindu Festival of Lights. by Amanda Snyder / October 28, 2022
Culture How we clicked quality journalism off our TV screens The remote control made life easier for couch potatoes and changed TV news. by Floyd McKay / May 24, 2012
Culture Aloha shirts: 75 years of style, spirit The author on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu. The Royal Hawaiian Hotel is in the background. by Floyd McKay / March 29, 2011
Culture Happiness: There's something about Northwest communities Fairhaven is a popular district in Bellingham. by Floyd McKay / January 25, 2011
Culture In Vancouver, check out the Festival of Lights VanDusen Botanical Garden holds one of the region's most spectacular holiday lighting shows, and it run through Jan. 3. by Floyd McKay / December 11, 2010
Culture Acclaimed Vancouver museum has a new face The Dancers of Damelahmid will perform at the opening of the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. by Floyd McKay / January 20, 2010