Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Dee Eskridge dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the second quarter Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Seattle. (Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times)
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Big John’s PFI is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. The store remains in the control of the Croce family with its second and third generation continuing with the business. From left, Margo Cochran, Holly Cochran, and Mike Croce. Photographed Monday, November 29, 2021 218857
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Kimberly Bender, a 23-year-old Quileute tribal member who hanged herself in the Forks City Jail on Dec. 7, 2019, after being sexually harassed and molested by a jail guard who later went to prison for sexually assaulting four other jail inmates.
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Carneisha Grace, top right, and her sons Josiah Grace, left, Samari Glover, top, and Shawn Glover II at Childhaven in Auburn on Wenesday, November 10, 2021. Carneisha Grace describes being homeless for a six month period prior to receiving services from Childhaven in 2016. 218753
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Big John’s PFI is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. The store remains in the control of the Croce family with its second and third generation continuing with the business. From left, Margo Cochran, Holly Cochran, and Mike Croce. Photographed Monday, November 29, 2021 218857

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Anne Wiltgen, dressed as a Jedi, moves to the music of the 8-Bit Brass Band as they busk outside the Emerald City Comic Con on Saturday. She’s with the band that plays music from video games, sci-fi, TV, movies, anime, and cartoons. Comic Con continues Sunday at the Washington State Convention Center. Ref to more photos online LO outside Emerald City Comic Con Saturday Dec 5, 2021 218987
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The rescued green sea turtle, now named Shi Shi, is lifted from a holding pool by Angela Smith, left, Dr. Caitlin Hadfield, hidden, and Lindy McMorran at the Seattle Aquarium where it’s receiving critical care. (Hadfield is the senior veterinarian at the aquarium) Ref to more photos and video online Friday Nov. 19, 2021 Its sex is not yet determined. Age: called sub-adult Found washed ashore at Shi Shi beach near Neah Bay, WA by a Makah tribal member. 218882
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Alex Zerbe brings his Zaniac one-hour comedy show to the Seattle Center stage at Winterfest, aimed mainly at youngsters. He juggles, dances, engages the audience and tells jokes. It’s free and is among the things visitors can see without charge including the return the expansive train set in the Armory. Visitors should check the Seattle Center website. Ref to More online LO free events at Seattle Center on Saturday November 27, 2021 218920
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