This magnificent building was once located in Leschi Park; it was a dance pavilion/casino and a popular weekend destination for city...

In my years in our neighborhood, I’ve been curious how it came to be named after Leschi, a leader among Indians of the upper Nisqually...

Reprinted with permission of The Seattle Times. (Thanks to Anne Depue for obtaining permission) Born in segregated Arkansas in 1928,...

Last month’s article supplied some information about this neighborhood’s namesake, Chief Leschi. Leschi was a leader of the Nisqually...

How did the Leschi area get its name? The Leschi neighborhood is named for Chief Leschi (1808–1858), a leader of the Nisqually people and...

Where in Seattle can you find a new apartment building with an exuberant, colorful mural rising through five upper stories above a...

My relationship with Dr. King was decades old, so I felt compelled to see the sculpture honoring him as soon as I could. Getting to the...

The recent centennial of the end of World War I got me to wondering how the war effort affected our region. It was, of course, the...