(skip this header)

Sunday, June 15, 2014

seattlepi.com
seattlepi.com Businesses

  • Students text, call and wave to get their parents' attention from their spots on the field during the University of Washington's 139th Commencement Ceremony Saturday, June 14, 2014, in Seattle, Wash. Over 12,400 degrees were conferred. For the past two years, UW held the commencement at CenturyLink Field while Husky Stadium was being renovated.

    UW's 139th commencement

    A record 5,300 graduates -- accompanied by more than 40,000 friends and family -- flocked to renovated Husky Stadium for the University of Washington's 139th commencement on Saturday.

  • Use a lawn mower or string trimmer to cut back freeze-damaged mondo grass.

    13 things Dad does NOT want

    We asked some dads what they really want for Father's Day (psst ... it's Sunday) and their answers were no surprise. But then we asked them what they absolutely do NOT want. You might be surprised.

  • We'll start with The 3,420-square-foot house, built in 1958, has a daylight family room with a fireplace that could double as a TV wall, enough room for tons of friends and an air-hockey table (as staged; probably doesn't come with house), leading to a patio and pool looking out over Puget Sound. The house also has four bedrooms, 2.75 bathrooms and a deck on a 7,750-square-foot lot. It's listed for $1,187,500. Open house are scheduled for noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday.

    Open houses this weekend

    Does it seem like everyone is trying to find some way to tie himself in with the World Cup? Well, we didn't want to miss out on the fun. This week's open house gallery focuses on homes with family or media rooms.

  • Cars are shown during the Mecum rare and collector car auction at CenturyLink Field Events Center on Friday, June 13, 2014. The auction brought hundreds of classic and rare cars to bidders. The bidding action was recorded to be aired on NBCSN. The event continues on Saturday.

    Auction of rare, classic cars in Seattle

    Hundreds of rare and collector cars were auctioned Friday during the Mecum Auction at CenturyLink Field. Among the cars was a 1967 Corvette L88 Coupe, which could sell for $4-5 million. The auction runs through Saturday; here's a look at Friday's offerings.

LATEST NEWS

More news »

Click to View RSS Feed

More Headlines

Click to View RSS Feed

In case you missed it:

Click to View RSS Feed
Click to View RSS Feed
Click to View RSS Feed

Sports

Sports Blog | Mariners/MLB | Seahawks/NFL | Sounders | Huskies | Bleacher Report

Click to View RSS Feed

More Sports »

A&E;/Celebrities

Celebs | Movies | Music | Video Games | TV | Books | Theater/Arts | A&E; Wire

Click to View RSS Feed

More A&E; »

presented by: Travelzoo

TRAVEL DEALS

Click to View RSS Feed

Lifestyle

Carolyn Hax | Health | Horoscope | Food & Dining | Pets | Home & Garden | Advice | Fashion | Travel

Click to View RSS Feed

More Lifestyle »

Business/Tech

Microsoft | Aerospace/Boeing | Real Estate

Click to View RSS Feed

More Business »

Nation/World

U.S. | Africa | Asia | Middle East | Canada | Europe | Latin America | Odd News

Click to View RSS Feed

More Nation/World »

Odd News

Click to View RSS Feed

More Odd News »

  1. Police arrest suspect in Sedro-Wooley triple fatal 1
  2. Rookie receiver Paul Richardson says he’ll be Seahawks’ punt returner 2
  3. Report: Seahawks’ Marshawn Lynch considered retiring after Super Bowl 3
  4. Legal retail marijuana will be available in early July 4
  5. Grocery manufacturers fail to squelch money-laundering lawsuit 5
  6. Philly rail workers return, service to resume 6
  7. What we learned from Seattle Seahawks OTAs 7
globe

Sign up for our news alerts

TELEVISION

TV Guide

TV Listings |

Click to View RSS Feed

More »

What's Happening

Send comments to newmedia@seattlepi.com

© 2014 Hearst Seattle Media, LLC
Hearst Newspapers