Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Seattle Times Life – The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times Life – The Seattle Times


A reader wonders if there’s a connection between turmeric and dementia prevention

Posted: 30 Jun 2021 09:00 AM PDT


People in India experience lower rates of mental diseases like Alzheimer's. One reader asks: Is there a connection between the consumption of turmeric — a key ingredient in curry — and the disease? Here's what you should know.

How to find the Summer Triangle so you can watch the Milky Way all summer

Posted: 30 Jun 2021 07:13 AM PDT


Today is National Meteor Watch Day, and it feels like it's a going to be a great night to look to the sky. Here's what you need to know about the Summer Triangle, and how to find it so that you can watch the Milky Way all summer.

Coronavirus daily news updates, June 30: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world

Posted: 30 Jun 2021 06:32 AM PDT


We're updating this page with the latest news about the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on the Seattle area, the Pacific Northwest and the world, including statistics about the spread of the coronavirus in Washington State.

Washington has officially reopened. Here’s what you need to know.

Posted: 30 Jun 2021 06:00 AM PDT


Washington is one of the last four states to formally reopen. Oregon is also reopening Wednesday and New Mexico will lift restrictions on Thursday. Hawaii will reopen once 70% of eligible residents are fully vaccinated.

Kent offers fantastic Guatemalan food, satisfying birria tacos and affordable sushi

Posted: 30 Jun 2021 06:00 AM PDT


Antigua Guatemala Restaurant in Kent was started by a couple who decided to open a restaurant after they couldn't find any Guatemalan food in the area. The result? Comforting homestyle Guatemalan food that'll win anyone over. Oh and we suggest you try the steak.

Our guide to Discovery Park: Tips for a day of exploring Seattle’s biggest park with kids

Posted: 30 Jun 2021 06:00 AM PDT


Happy (almost) golden anniversary, Discovery Park! The park turns 50 next year and we're celebrating this wonderful public green space a little early. It is the city's biggest park by far, and the most beautiful. (Not that we are biased or anything.) First off, what's so special about Discovery Park? Discovery Park covers 534 acres […]

Artist Banksy ‘hijacked’ a painting of Mount Rainier to make a point, and now it’s worth millions

Posted: 30 Jun 2021 06:00 AM PDT


British artist and agitator Banksy repurposed an 1890 painting of Mount Rainier to make a point about climate change. It's newly resonant after the Northwest's heat wave, and commanding millions of dollars on the art market.

Rant and Rave: Reader values pool reopening

Posted: 30 Jun 2021 06:00 AM PDT


RAVE to Seattle Parks and Recreation for getting Medgar Evers Pool back open. They showed an amazing amount of flexibility in cobbling together online registration from existing software that was clearly not intended for this purpose and a safe means of operation that allowed many of us to get back into the water. They even […]

Kataluna Enriquez dreamed of seeing a transgender Miss USA contestant. ‘I never thought that it would be me.’

Posted: 30 Jun 2021 04:16 AM PDT


Kataluna Enriquez beat 21 other contestants in Las Vegas in the Miss Nevada USA pageant - a trailblazing moment at a time when participation by transgender women in beauty pageants is not universally accepted.

Two women chatted in a bathroom. They soon realized they were each a match for the other’s husband, who needed a kidney.

Posted: 29 Jun 2021 10:46 AM PDT


"It's really just a story about simple kindness," said Susan Ellis, a kidney donor. "For us, the kindness came in conversation and in reaching out to a colleague. It started with two people just being good humans. Now we'd like to tell people they can do the same."

Millions skipped church during pandemic. Will they return?

Posted: 29 Jun 2021 07:15 AM PDT


In the United States, the latest challenge for places of worship comes against a backdrop of a decadeslong trend of a smaller share of the population identifying as religious. It's too early to know the full impact of the pandemic. Surveys do show signs of hopefulness — and also cause for concern.

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