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Those who knew Tom Skerritt spoke of his ardent support for the film community in the Pacific Northwest, his home for several decades. Skerritt died on Oct. 21 at age 93.
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Nate Sanford/KNKXCameras in the Stadium District will be turned on immediately, and new cameras will be installed in the Central District and Capitol Hill over the next several months. -
Jenny Kane/OPBThe Portland-based company Panthalassa hopes to seed oceans with technology to power floating AI computation hubs.
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Justin SteyerDrummer and founder of funk band Galactic Stanton Moore discusses his creative process and the vibrant influence of his hometown’s musical landscape. -
Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXJazz vibraphonist Warren Wolf balances touring and teaching, all while drawing influence from icons like Prince and The Beatles.
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Jim Levitt/KNKXAt Jazz Port Townsend last July, faculty member Anat Cohen's student ensemble 'Blues-berries' brought heart, talent, and classic big band swing to the stage. -
Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXThe Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio joined forces with veteran saxophonist Karl Denson for this studio session featuring rare funk gems.
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