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I Tried to Complete this Seattle Times Questionnaire, but Could Not Find My Neighborhood on the List

5 days agoUnited States / Seattle : Slog

Oh. South Seattle. Nice to see that the Seattle Times is so interested in targeting "relevant information" to the residents of Beacon Hill, Rainier Valley, Columbia City, Rainier Beach, Georgetown, South Park, Mount Baker, and Seward Park. [ Comment on this story ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

Things I Read That I Love #71: He Wasn't Weaving Bark Shoes

last monthLGBT / Lesbian : Autostraddle

Topics include three strikes laws, Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally, the Mount Rainier shooting, YA novel covers, Ms., Naked Joe, domestic violence, photographers in Juárez and more!

When a mountain casts its shadow upon the sky

3 months agoGenres / Sci Fi : io9

During the autumn and winter months, Mount Rainier, a stratovolcano near Tacoma, Washington, blocks the first rays of the Sun as it rises. The effect is what you see here: An expanding shadow cast against clouds tinged in hues of orange and yellow. More »

2012 Was a Good Year For Boeing – A Letter from the CEO

Photo of Paine Field taken just a few days ago. Many Boeing planes might have been delivered in 2012, but there are still many parked at KPAE. BTW, looking at this photo you have brand new Boeing planes and Mount Rainier in the background. I love living in Seattle. Boeing had a pretty darn [...]

Consider Camping (341/365)

When Sarah and I visited the Pacific Northwest for our first anniversary, we didn’t stay in a hotel for most of the vacation. We camped, using borrowed camping equipment, first on Mount Rainier and then in Olympia National Forest. When we went on our first vacation after having our first child, we didn’t stay in [...]

Civil Rights Activist Lawrence Guyot Dies

Civil rights activist and lawyer Lawrence Guyot, who worked beside Fannie Lou Hamer and Medgar Evers, passed away on Nov. 23 at his home in Mount Rainier, Md., reports the Washington Post. Read full article...

One arrested in Mount Rainier slaying

6 months agoNews / Crime : Crime Scene

Prince George’s County police have charged a D.C. man with the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old in Mount Rainier last week, authorities said Tuesday. Ronald Jefferson Short, 27, is charged with first-degree murder in the slaying of Reginald McNeil, of Fort Washington, who was shot to death Nov. Show More Summary

Man shot and killed in Mount Rainier

6 months agoNews / Crime : Crime Scene

A man was shot and killed early Wednesday morning in Mount Rainier, and homicide investigators are trying to determine a suspect and motive in the case, authorities said. The incident occurred about 4:40 a.m. in the 3800 block of 37th Street, authorities said. Show More Summary

Rescued Snowboarders Credit Will Power For Survival

6 months agoNews : ABC Headlines Blog

After two freezing nights trapped 7,000 feet up Washington’s icy Mount Rainier, two close pals are now able to laugh about their experience after telling of their own will power to survive. Derek Tyndall, 21, and his 20-year-old friend Thomas Dale came to the mountain...

Rescuers reach two missing snowboarders on Mount Rainier

6 months agoNews : Field Notes

Updated at 2:55 p.m. ET: Authorities on Tuesday morning reached two stranded snowboarders, who were lost Sunday in a blizzard on Washington state's Mount Rainier, according to local news reports. The two men, 21-year-old Derek Tyndall and 20-year-old Thomas Dale, are being evalu …

Search resumes for two missing snowboarders on Mount Rainier

6 months agoNews : Field Notes

Authorities resumed the search Tuesday morning for two missing snowboarders, who were stranded Sunday in a blizzard on Washington state's Mount Rainier.

Two Snowboarders Stranded On Mount Rainier After Blizzard Conditions

Search and rescue crews are looking for two snowboarders who were stranded on Mount Rainier overnight because of blizzard-like conditions. The snowboarders, ages 20 and 21, spoke with rescuers by phone around 7 am on Monday and have been identified as Derek Tyndall and Thomas Dale, reports KING5-TV. The two men went snowboarding on Sunday, [...]Show More Summary

The Poop-Eatin'-est Bacon Strip of Them All

7 months agoEntertainment / Music : Line Out

First of all, FUCK. Of course I knew Madonna was in town. I FUCKING KNEW. (That's why Mount Rainier was rumbling and the birds went all quiet.) But after Madonna was done doing whatever it is she does (pissing off Jesus, calling Obama a Muslim, flossing her gap), do you know who she probably went out and played BINGO with or something? That's right. Show More Summary

Charges dropped against man accused of beating 72-year-old with baseball bat; new suspect in custody

7 months agoNews / Crime : Crime Scene

Prosecutors have dropped the charges against a Mount Rainier man accused of beating a 72-year-old man with a baseball bat last month. They said they even though the victim picked the man’s photo out of a lineup, other evidence led them to charge a different man. Read full article >>

Bodies of two climbers recovered at Mount Rainier

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Park rangers have recovered the bodies of two more climbers believed to have been part of a group of four who perished in an avalanche on Mount Rainier in Washington state in January, National Park Service officials said on Saturday...

2 bodies recovered from Mount Rainier

8 months agoNews : Field Notes

Two bodies recovered from Mount Rainier's Paradise Glacier late Friday afternoon are likely members of a group of four climbers that were lost in January, park officials say. The body of a third climber was found nearby in August. Search efforts are continuing. Park officials s …

Two bodies recovered on Mount Rainier glacier

Rangers say two bodies recovered from a glacier at Mount Rainier are presumed to be among the four climbers who went missing in January.

KMCQ: What Happened?

9 months agoEntertainment / Music : Line Out

There's an overwhelming feeling of betrayal in the Emerald City, as the once mighty KMCQ 104.5 ("In the shadow of Mount Rainier" / "Music I enjoy") has switched formats from classic oldies to the lunkhead favorites from nearly the same era. Show More Summary

Body found on Mount Rainier could have gone missing in January

9 months agoNews : Field Notes

Authorities on Tuesday recovered a man's body on Mount Rainier after a group of hikers discovered some clothes under rapidly melting snow a day earlier.

When You See a Lady Hugging a Telephone Pole, She's Not Crazy, She's Just an Artist

9 months agoUnited States / Seattle : Slog

Mimi Allin is the Seattle artist who prostrated herself all over Mount Rainier last summer. Now she is going to be roaming up and down Greenwood Avenue embracing telephone poles between 65th and 87th streets, for two hours a day during morning or evening rush hour, three to five times a week for five weeks, starting Friday. Show More Summary

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