Northwest African American Museum hosts Juneteenth celebrations KUOW’s Gustavo Sagrero gives us a snapshot of the events planned. Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez
How Groundhog Day came to the U.S. — and why we still celebrate it 137 years later Groundhogs may not have a great track record when it comes to predicting spring, but experts say there are still things the tradition can teach us about our culture and the environment. Rachel Treisman
'A Mother's Love': It's The Thought That Counts You've probably heard the phrase, "It's the thought that counts." The time for tree-trimming and scrambling to find the perfect gift has come and gone, but the sentiment remains. Katie Campbell
'Where the treetops glisten.' The sad story behind ‘White Christmas’ Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” was first heard on a radio show sponsored by the Kraft Company on Christmas Day, 1941. Katy Sewall
'Holiday Entrapment': It's The Thought That Counts You've probably heard the phrase, "It's the thought that counts." That's the theme of a holiday series we're bringing you this month from the KUOW staff. Katie Campbell
'Holiday Reflections': It's The Thought That Counts You've probably heard the phrase, "It's the thought that counts." That's the theme of a holiday series we're bringing you this month from the KUOW staff. Mike Davis
'Birthday Tree': It's The Thought That Counts You've probably heard the phrase, "It's the thought that counts." That's the theme of a holiday series we're bringing you this month from the KUOW staff. Noel Gasca
'Night Market PJs': It's The Thought That Counts You've probably heard the phrase, "It's the thought that counts." That's the theme of a holiday series we're bringing you this month, because 'tis the season for a number of holiday traditions and feelings. Katie Campbell
Inflation looms large as Black Friday shoppers head to the stores More than 60% of shoppers say the economy is affecting their holiday plans. Many say they'll be more selective in their purchases, going for cheaper goods and less expensive stores. Emily Olson
Health officials urge caution as holidays near Holiday season is right around the corner, the third since the Covid-19 pandemic began. And, once again, health officials are nervous about how the health care system will fare as people gather and viruses spread. Kate Walters