TRAFFIC
Expect significant traffic congestion Friday and Saturday during Jill Biden’s visit. Here's what to know.
Cal Raleigh watches his two-run home run in the first inning as the Mariners took a commanding 3-0 lead in the game. (Dean Rutz / The Seattle Times)
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8th | Mariners 4, Blue Jays 0

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Mariners postseason

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Politics

Michael Flynn, a retired three-star general who served as President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, autographs a picture of a girl wrapped in an American flag during the ReAwaken America Tour at Cornerstone Church in Batavia, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. Flynn, one of the tour’s founders and its star, warned the crowd that they were in the midst of a “spiritual war” and urges people to get involved in local politics.” (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) XCK312 XCK312

Michael Flynn’s ReAwaken roadshow recruits ‘Army of God’ VIEW

Opinion

The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Jim Ferrell for King County Prosecuting Attorney | Endorsement
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Pragmatic, bipartisan journalism law is just what our democracy needs | Op-Ed
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Local News

FILE – This March 29, 2018, file photo shows the Facebook logo on screens at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York’s Times Square. Facebook’s parent company Meta announced Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, that it has expanded its ban on postings linked to Myanmar’s military to include all pages, groups, and accounts representing military-controlled businesses. It had already banned advertising from such businesses in February. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Judge: Facebook intentionally violated WA campaign finance law 822 times

Featured Columnist

Will the GOP send migrant buses to Seattle next? I vote yes

Education Lab

WA community colleges helping solve teacher shortage by dramatically cutting cost of a degree
Seattle Colleges names interim chancellor to oversee campuses through 2023
Seattle-area teachers tell us what ‘Abbott Elementary’ gets right
FAFSA season starts: What you need to know for financial aid

Business & Tech

A micro apartment building sits at the intersection of 13th Avenue East and East Mercer Street on Oct. 5, 2022. The developer of 23 micro-apartment buildings is selling all of the buildings.

Hundreds of tiny Seattle apartments for sale

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Save Third Avenue, save Seattle's downtown

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Nation & World

The bridge leading from Fort Myers to Pine Island, Fla., is seen heavily damaged in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian on Pine Island, Fla., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Due to the damage, the island can only be reached by boat or air. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) FLGH134 FLGH134

How a key forecast model botched Hurricane Ian's path VIEW

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Food & Drink

Red Vines, with their inimitable red flavor and thankfully non-viny texture, also made the Value menu roster.

Where to get cheap beers and snacks at the Mariners playoff watch parties at T-Mobile Park

Pacific NW Magazine

Seattle loves the Mariners, but our container ship trade goes mostly unnoticed

Seattle longshore workers keep the containership industry afloat

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Arts & Life

Saturday morning shoppers check out the food, crafts and farm produce at St. Lawrence Market in downtown Toronto, Feb. 15, 2014. Few cities in North America both celebrate and preserve their multicultural identity quite like Toronto, and the diversity of food and shopping options help make it a great walking town. (Ian Willms/The New York Times) — PHOTO MOVED IN ADVANCE AND NOT FOR USE – ONLINE OR IN PRINT – BEFORE MARCH 02, 2014.

7 fun stops in Toronto if you’re in town for the Mariners playoff series

Photography

J.P. Crawford and Jared Kelenic warm up for Friday’s Game 1 of the American League Wild Card game. 221776
Sports

Photos: Mariners at Jays – Game 1 AL Wild Card VIEW

Mariners Hall of Famer Dan Wilson, left, who was a catcher and participated in 4 past, way in the past, playoff runs for the M’s raises the Mariners “cap logo” flag, a brand new flag sent on its maiden voyage atop the Space Needle, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022 in Seattle, done in anticipation of Friday’s Mariners wildcard playoff run.
Mariners

Dan Wilson raises Mariners flag atop Space Needle on eve of playoffs

Cindy Tobeck climbs her great pumpkin after squashing competitors in the Carpinito Brothers Farm inaugural “weigh-off,” Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022 in Kent. Tobeck, who teaches third graders in Olympia, “schooled” the competition with a winning weight of 1989.5 pounds. Tobeck also grows awarding-winning squash, tomatoes, long gourds and zucchinis in Olympia.
Local News

See the 1,989-pound pumpkin that squashed competitors at Kent farm VIEW

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Marco Gonzales celebrates in the locker room after a 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics and their first post season in 21 years. 221659
Sports

Thrilling win, wild celebration in photos VIEW