Enduring Play Game Dev Podcast Ends Season With Behind-the-Scenes Look at Development on Backyard Baseball

Enduring Play Season 2 Episode 11 Cover Art with Lindsay Barnett and James Deighan

Cheryl Platz, the host of Enduring Play: A Game Development Podcast

Cheryl Platz, Cannes Entertainment Lions for Gaming Jury Member 2026

Author, game dev, and host Cheryl Platz goes behind the scenes with Playground Productions CEO Lindsay Barnett and Mega Cat Studios James Deighan

We really believe that we're working on a project that can change the landscape for children's and family entertainment.”

— Lindsay Barnett, CEO of Playground Productions

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The underground hit “Enduring Play: A Game Development Podcast” is closing out its successful 2nd season with a powerful bonus 11th episode featuring the leadership team behind the

rGen Consulting Launches AI Center of Excellence on Demand to Enable Business Team Innovation

Margaret Snape, COO and Ray Rasmussen Managing Principal

Business teams gain access to AI experts they need at a fraction of the cost of full-time resources

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- rGen Consulting, a business consulting firm specializing in AI workforce modernization, today announced the launch of rGen AI Center of Excellence on

ArtSmart Announces Transformational $1 Million Gift from Seattle Philanthropist Maryanne Tagney

ArtSmart students perform in a year-end recital.

Second seven-figure commitment in the organization’s history will deepen impact in Seattle and support music mentorship programs nationally.

There are so many barriers and obstacles for these students and ArtSmart has proven to be a major pathway to overcoming those obstacles.”

— Maryanne Tagney

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ArtSmart proudly announces a landmark $1 million gift from longtime supporter and Seattle philanthropist Maryanne Tagney, marking the organization’s

Luxury Vacations Consulting Finds Food and Wine Now Drive River Cruise Travel Interest

Luxury travel advisor Kanti Acharya reports 56% of recent river cruise inquiries prioritized culinary and wine-focused experiences over traditional sightseeing.

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Luxury Vacations Consulting is pleased to announce new traveler trend findings based on an internal review of more than 800 river cruise inquiries received over the past six months. According to the company’s analysis, 56% of travelers expressed a stronger interest in food, wine, and

Young Author Rajveer Dhar celebrates success of his debut sports fiction novel 'Dreamcatchers'

WA, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dreamcatchers, a sports fiction novel about friendship, teamwork, and big dreams, is now published. Written by 11-year-old author Rajveer Dhar, the book celebrates the spirit of sportsmanship and shows how believing in yourself and working together can turn dreams into reality.

Since its release, the book has recorded over 150 copies in

Felix Bravo Named to Inman's 2026 Future Leaders in Real Estate

Felix Bravo

BELLINGHAM, WA, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- eXp Realty is proud to announce that Felix Bravo, Managing Director, International, has been named to Inman's 2026 Future Leaders in Real Estate, an

New Waterfront Coworking Space Opens on Iconic Pier 70, Designed for Seattle’s Tech and AI Community

Exterior Private Office at Waterfront Workspaces

Conference Room at Waterfront Workspaces

Open Coworking at Waterfront Workspaces

Waterfront Workspaces has opened on Seattle’s Pier 70, offering newly renovated, flexible, and high-quality offices for Seattle's growing tech community.

We’ve created a space that’s professional and forward-thinking, where founders, executives, and growing teams can connect with the tech community, host meaningful events, and build real momentum.”

— Mark Burge, Founder and CEO of Flex Workspace Solutions

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Waterfront Workspaces has officially opened in the heart of downtown Seattle. Located at 2801 Alaskan Way on the historic Pier 70, the newly

Heartwarming Children's Book, 'Grandma’s Bucket of Mercy,' Named Grand Prize Short List for Eric Hoffer Book Award

WA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Robin Carole's inspiring children’s book, “Grandma’s Bucket of Mercy,” has been selected as a Grand Prize Short List finalist for the prestigious Eric Hoffer Book Award. This honor places the book among

Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys Announce Expansion into Washington State Seattle & Bellevue Offices

Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys: An award-winning law firm with 2,500 Five-Star Reviews and a deep community commitment.

Karns & Karns founding partners, Mike Karns and Bill Karns, celebrate their sixth consecutive year (2021-2026) of being recognized by The Best Lawyers in America®.

Trial Attorneys Darryl Meigs and Mia Hong lead the specialized Sexual Abuse and Assault Division at Karns & Karns, providing dedicated nationwide representation for survivors of institutional and rideshare-related misconduct.

Premier trial firm brings its "Trial-First" philosophy and specialized advocacy for 18-wheeler accidents and institutional abuse to the Pacific Northwest.

We are thrilled to bring our firm's resources and 'Trial-First' philosophy to the people of Washington”

— Bill Karns

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys, a family-owned trial powerhouse with over $300 million recovered, has officially expanded into

Cedar Dental Group Shares Patient Stories Highlighting Comfort-First Dental Care in Renton, WA

Cedar Dental Group

Renton patients describe restored confidence and trust after care from Dr. Susan Chu and the Cedar Dental Group team.

Every patient who comes through the door has a different history and a different set of concerns”

— Dr. Susan Chu

RENTON, WA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cedar Dental Group, a dental practice located in Renton, Washington, is sharing a series of patient experiences that illustrate what care at the

Keith Wallace Earns Verified Agent Status on Agent Review, Boosting Consumer Trust in Life & Health Insurance Nationwide

Keith Wallace Verified Insurance Agent

Keith Wallace earns Verified Agent status on Agent Review, helping strengthen consumer confidence in life and health insurance services nationwide.

Being verified gives clients added confidence that they’re working with someone who values trust, integrity, and long-term relationships”

— Keith Wallace

BELLINGHAM, WA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Keith Wallace, a seasoned life and health insurance professional with nearly 36 years of industry experience, has earned Verified Agent status on Agent Review, the nation’s leading third-party platform for verified insurance

Drip7 Launches AI Version 4 to Transform Cybersecurity Training Through Intelligent, In-Workflow Learning

 

Drip7’s new AI-powered coaching, Microsoft Teams integration, and advanced phishing simulations redefine how organizations reduce human risk.

Mentor7 transforms cybersecurity training. We’re turning everyday moments into opportunities to build stronger security habits.”

— Heather Stratford

SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, Drip7 announced the launch of AI Version 4, a major evolution of its cybersecurity training platform designed to deliver smarter, more accessible, and deeply integrated learning experiences.

As cyber threats increasingly target human behavior, 74% of breaches involve the human

Millenia Medical Center Celebrates Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony With The Tacoma Area Chamber Of Commerce

Millenia Medical Center entry and front desk

BusinessRate #1 Ranked Medical Spa in Tacoma

Millenia Medical Center logo

Tacoma's Premier Medical Spa Celebrates with a Ceremonial Grand Opening Event Featuring Representatives from Morpheus8, Daxxify, and Biote

This ribbon cutting is our opportunity to say thank you — to our patients, our partners, and the Tacoma community that has supported us from the very beginning.”

— Mira Dostan, FNP-BC

TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Millenia Medical Center, the advanced medical spa and wellness center that has rapidly become one of Tacoma's most trusted destinations for science-backed

2025 Healthy Youth Survey results point to steady course in Washington youth well-being

OLYMPIA – The statewide 2025 Healthy Youth Survey (HYS) results are now available, offering a look at the health and well-being of Washington’s young people. Conducted every two years, this survey is a collaborative effort of the Washington State Health Care Authority’s Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR), the Department of Health (DOH), the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), and the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB).

The 2025 HYS results suggest that outcomes in mental health and substance use observed in

AG Brown condemns SCOTUS attack on historic voting rights law

Attorney General Nick Brown released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court gutting the 1965 Voting Rights Act in today’s Louisiana v. Callais decision.

“Passed after generations of delay, denial, and indignity, the 1965 Voting Rights Act was justice for oppressed and brutalized Americans who kept faith in their country’s promise.

THE CHARTER HOTEL SEATTLE ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF CINDER + SALT

Cinder + Salt, Seattle WA

Cinder + Salt Seafood Tower

The highly anticipated space combines Seattle’s seafood tradition and global coastal flavors in a bold yet familiar dining experience in the heart of Seattle.

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Charter Hotel Seattle, Curio Collection by Hiton has announced their new signature restaurant Cinder + Salt is officially open on the corner of 2nd Avenue and Stewart Street. Just steps from Elliott Bay and Pike Place

Sasha’s Pet Resort Supports ‘Chip Your Pet Month’ in May

Checking for a chip embedded in a dog

Over 10 million pets are lost or stolen every year in the U.S. Microchipping is a quick, minimally painful procedure that can be performed at most vet clinics

Studies indicate microchipped dogs are more than twice as likely, and cats over twenty times as likely, to be returned to owners compared with non-chipped pets.”

— Dan McFadden

REDMOND, WA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sasha’s Pet Resort, a well-established name in the Pacific Northwest’s pet care industry (www.sashaspr.com), announced its ongoing support of “Chip Your Pet Month” in May 2026. This annual event was launched by U.S.

Anker Innovations Unveils THUS™ AI Chip Platform and a Multi-Year Plan to Bring Local AI to Consumer Devices

Anker THUS Chip

Anker Innovations

Anker THUS Chip

To think, the device has to carry all those parameters across, many times per second, every single inference. THUS puts the computation where the model already lives. The model never has to move again”

— Steven Yang, Founder & CEO, Anker Innovations

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Anker Innovations has announced THUS™, a proprietary AI chip platform designed to bring local neural-net AI to consumer devices, starting with audio and extending to mobile accessories and IoT devices.

An 80-Year Architecture Meets a New Era
Every chip built today descends from an

SugarBee® Apple Named Official Healthy Snack of the Seattle Mariners

SugarBee® apples partner with the Seattle Mariners as the official healthy snack, bringing sweet, family-friendly flavor to fans all season at T-Mobile Park.

There’s nothing better than enjoying a great game with a great snack, and we can’t wait to share SugarBee® apples with fans all season long.”

— Kaci Komstadius

CHELAN, WA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SugarBee® apples are stepping up to the plate in a big way, teaming up with the Seattle Mariners as the club’s Official Healthy Snack

All City Closet Co. Continues to Bring Custom Closet Designs to Tri-Cities Homes

Murphy Beds

Home Offices & Built-Ins

Garages

Custom Closets

Custom Closet System

All City Closet Co. continues to provide custom closet design and installation services for homeowners across the Tri-Cities region.

KENNEWICK, WA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- [Kennewick] – [21-April-2026] – All City Closet Co. continues to provide custom closet design and installation services for homeowners across the

NLM Photonics and Spark Photonics Partner to Advance Organic Hybrid Solutions

NLM Photonics

Spark Photonics

Partnership pushes forward results on Tower Semiconductor’s PH18M and AIM Photonics’ 300 mm silicon photonics platforms

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NLM Photonics, a leader in silicon organic hybrid (SOH) photonic solutions, today announced an ongoing design partnership with Spark Photonics, a photonics design firm, to

Mykhael Michaels Wins 'Best Director | Producer Under 25' at the Global Beauty Awards

Mykhael Michaels wins “Best Director | Producer Under 25" at the Global Beauty Awards, marking back-to-back industry honors.

International Pageant Founder Earns Back-to-Back Honors While Celebrating 19 Years of Glamorously Green™ Events

Being recognized among the top leaders in the global pageantry community is both humbling and deeply meaningful.”

— Mykhael Michaels

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International pageant leader and founder of the Mrs. Earth®, Ms. Earth®, Mrs. USA Earth®, and Ms. USA Earth™ organizations, Mykhael Michaels, has been honored with the prestigious “Best

Just Minnie Debuts At the Edges of Time, An Emotionally Driven Album Rooted in Healing

Emerging songwriter and producer invites listeners to reconnect with their inner strength through deeply personal storytelling

If a song can help someone feel understood, even for a few minutes, then it’s done something meaningful.”

— Just Minnie

ARLINGTON, WA, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Emerging songwriter and music producer Just Minnie announces the release of her latest album, At the Edges of Time, a powerful and emotionally resonant body of work designed to inspire healing,

iMovR Launches New P1 Elite™ Series Ergonomic Standing Desks for Executive and Professionals

P1 Elite Plus series 4-Column standing desk in walnut/black.

Rapid adjustment speeds up to 2x faster, advanced Bluetooth + OLED touch control, and breakthrough 4-leg designs all Made in the USA - starting at $995 MSRP

Standing desks only work if people use them. We built the P1 to make the experience more enjoyable—faster adjustments, solid stability, and intuitive controls so changing positions feels effortless.”

— Josh Feinstein, CEO

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- iMovR today announced the launch of the P1™ Elite Series Ergonomic Standing Desks, a new flagship line engineered for executive and professional home offices where speed, stability, and refined user experience matter. Designed and

Rehabilitation Institute of Washington Updates Therapy Gym with SportsArt Treadmills

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After 20 years of constant clinical use, RIW replaces its original SportsArt treadmills with the latest ECO-NATURAL™ models, updated to support gait training and rehabilitation across a wide range of patient abilities.

The Rehabilitation Institute of Washington (RIW) has installed six new SportsArt ECO-

SecEdge Announces Distributor Agreement with Ubiquitous AI to Accelerate IoT & Edge Security, Global Compliance in Japan

SecEdge and Ubiquitous AI partner to bring the SEC-TPM™ firmware TPM security solution to IoT and edge devices in Japan

Ubiquitous AI Corporation (JPX:3858)

This partnership enables us to deliver a simpler and more efficient path to implementing TPM technologies for IoT and edge devices.”

— Yuta Ohyoshi, President & CEO of Ubiquitous AI

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SecEdge™, a digital security leader for edge devices, today announced that it has entered into a distributor agreement with Ubiquitous AI Corporation (TYO: 3858), a leading provider of embedded software and IoT security solutions in Japan. Through this agreement, Ubiquitous AI will

PulsePoint Strategies Showcase Leadership Development With 2 Promotions in 12 Weeks, Expands Hiring

PulsePoint Strategies highlights leadership development with 2 promotions in 12 weeks and active team expansion through May hiring efforts. Read more.

SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SPOKANE, WA — PulsePoint Strategies, a Spokane direct marketing firm, is building strong momentum through professional leadership development, internal advancement, and team expansion. Over the last 12 weeks, the company has achieved two internal promotions, reflecting its

Puyallup Roofing Company Earns Platinum Preferred Contractor Status with Owens Corning

Puyallup Roofing Company logo

Puyallup Roofing Company LLC Earns Platinum Preferred Contractor Status with Owens Corning

Being recognized by Owens Corning as a Platinum Preferred Contractor validates the hard work of our team and our commitment to doing things the right way.”

— Scott Huesby

PUYALLUP, WA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Puyallup Roofing Company LLC is proud to announce that it has been named a Platinum Preferred Contractor by Owens Corning, a distinction

The End Brain Cancer Initiative Releases Free Educational Videos Featuring New Developments in PCNSL Treatment

Free patient disease education videos from the End Brain Cancer Initiative's “New Developments in PCNSL Treatment” educational webinar are now available.

REDMOND, WA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Friday, March 27th, the End Brain Cancer Initiative (EBCI) produced and hosted the “New Developments in PCNSL Treatment” free educational webinar due to corporate sponsorships, which allowed