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Canada geese hang out at the water’s edge of Lake Union at Gas Works Park where the lake on the Fourth of July would usually be crowded with hundreds of boats to watch the fireworks. ref to more photos online

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Gas Works Park unusually quiet for a Fourth of July VIEW

Instead of thousands gathering for festivities atop Kite Hill in Gas Works Park to celebrate the Fourth of July and watch fireworks, dozens came to...

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Two of the Woodland Park Zoo’s giraffes are the tallest land animals. Some grow to a height of 19-feet.
This is in the African savanna habitat.

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July 1, 2020 at 5:00 pm

Photos: Woodland Park Zoo reopens at 25% capacity VIEW

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On Thursday the Seattle Monorail operated the red train with one leaving every 10-minutes.

For operating hours and fares see: seattlemonorail.com

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June 28, 2020 at 6:00 am

Seattle’s Monorail: The future and past of a burgeoning city VIEW

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Leading the Pride Parade with flags-flying, Skyler James, left, and Aubrey Thomas wait for marchers to catch up on East Pine Street just before the CHOP.
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June 27, 2020 at 2:39 pm

Capitol Hill Pride March and Rally lets flags fly VIEW

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A wooden fist sculpture has been erected on Bobby Morris Playfield at CHOP, the Capitol Hill protest zone formerly known as CHAZ, where an early-morning shooting has left one dead, one critically injured and possible others wounded. The fist generally signifies “resist.”

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Scenes from CHOP in Seattle on June 20 VIEW

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June 11, 2020 at 6:00 am

The war of the weeds at University of Washington Botanic Gardens | Northwest Wanderings VIEW

Horticulturalists, arborists and visitors alike find peace at the University of Washington Botanic Gardens. Northwest Wanderings is an occasional column that explores places and communities...