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Top Seattle news: Crime tied to car-sharing services; canoe journeys revive indigenous culture; more

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Published on August 12, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Seattle.

Street to be named after Sonics legend Lenny Wilkens at new Seattle arena

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced "Lenny Wilkens Way" will be coming soon outside the new arena at Seattle Center.

Read the full story on KING5.

Criminal activity linked to car-sharing in Seattle

Crimes like package theft, hit-and-runs and arson have been linked to car-sharing services in western Washington.

Read the full story on KING5.

Passenger-only ferries resume service in Seattle on Monday

Fast ferries will resume departing from Seattle on Monday after a one-week suspension of service.

Read the full story on KING5.

Seattle festival celebrates Arab culture

The first festival was held 20 years ago, in 1999, and it's now held every two years.

Read the full story on The Seattle Times.

30 years after the Paddle to Seattle, Tribal Canoe Journeys represent healing and revival

Over the past 30 years, Tribal Canoe Journey has grown from its origins as an experiment to revive indigenous maritime traditions, to become part of a renaissance among indigenous peoples worldwide who are reclaiming their cultures after  centuries of forced removal, forced assimilation and genocide.

Read the full story on The Seattle Times.


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