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‘The Return,’ a Palestinian Story Onstage, Gets an Extended Run

by Agueda Pacheco Flores


The Return is a play that has to be watched; it can’t be explained or summarized. At least, that’s what playwright Hanna Eady says.

“I can’t tell you too much about the plot, because the way the structure works is that it unfolds as the audience would watch it,” said Eady, adding that it’s a mystery. 

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Washington State’s Insurance Marketplace Now Open to Undocumented People

by Agueda Pacheco Flores


Undocumented immigrants have been ineligible for state health insurance, but now Washington has opened its health insurance market to potentially more than 105,000 undocumented people.

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A South End Guide to Día de Muertos 2023

by Agueda Pacheco Flores


Across cultures, this time of year, when the sun starts to set early and the clouds grow gray, signals the long winter to come. In American culture, the dark ambiance spurs thoughts of scary movies, pumpkin patches, and end-of-the-month night walks for candy. But for Mexicans and other Latinos from countries such as Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, the season is meant to honor and welcome the deceased back into this plane of existence.

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Supporters of Cal Anderson BLM Garden Persist Beyond Deadline

by Agueda Pacheco Flores


Community members in Capitol Hill are staunchly objecting to the Seattle Parks and Recreation Department’s decision to demolish the 3-year-old garden that was planted in Cal Anderson Park following the George Floyd protests in 2020.

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Bailadores de Bronce Celebrate Their Golden Year

They might call themselves the “bronze dancers” in Spanish, but this year, Washington’s oldest Mexican folkloric ballet is gold.

by Agueda Pacheco Flores


For the past couple of months, three times a week, 35 dancers have been meeting up. They practice in the far reaches of the South End at the Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a/Latino/a Culture and their new Burien studio. On weekdays, when people are getting home from work and winding down, the dancers are just getting started.

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