Lucy Worsley Investigates The American Revolution
Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history. She uncovers forgotten witnesses, re-examines old evidence, and follows new clues.
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Celebrate America's 250th!
Communities all over Washington State are celebrating America's 250th Anniversary! Discover a variety of events and activities dedicated to celebrating Washington's unique heritage.
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Northwest Now: America at 250
The American Revolution was fought 3-thousand miles away from Western Washington, but that doesn't mean we're not getting in on the celebration. How is American independence being celebrated, and what was life like back in 1776?
Friday at 7:30pm
Learn how to pair STEM-themed read-alouds with hands-on design challenges and extend learning using free, classroom-ready resources from PBS LearningMedia. Earn 1 Washington State STEM clock hour by attending this free, one-hour session!
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Food. Curated
From hidden dumpling shops to boundary-pushing artisan bites, the James Beard Award–winning series spotlights chefs and small food brands shaping the New York City area’s food future.
Saturday at 3:0pm
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Former policeman Alex Hugo leaves Marseilles in search of a new life, but ends up confronting violence in the mountains of the Hautes-Alpes. From Walter Presents, in French with English subtitles.
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Free Webinar - STEM Time: Turning Picture Books Into Hands-On Learning
Learn how to pair STEM-themed read-alouds with hands-on design challenges and extend learning using free, classroom-ready resources from PBS LearningMedia. Together, we'll explore how storytelling builds curiosity, problem-solving skills, collaboration, and persistence in young learners. Earn 1 Washington State STEM clock hour by attending this free, one-hour session!
Fridays at 7:30pm
Here's what's coming up on Northwest Now:
7/3 America at 250
7/10 Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release
7/17 The Lost Salmon
7/24 Home
7/31 The Western Flyer
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America at 250 Ocean Shores Flag Day Parade
On the Washington Coast, Ocean Shores celebrate 250 years of America.
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School Cell Phone Ban Announcement
Governor Bob Ferguson announces his plans to ban cell phones in all state public schools.
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