Des Moines Waterland Festival & Parade Returns with Seafair Tradition, New Block Party and Children’s Festival
Des Moines is getting ready to celebrate one of its most treasured summer traditions as the 2026 Des Moines Waterland Festival and Parade brings together families, businesses, community organizations, and visitors for a weekend filled with hometown pride, entertainment, and connection.
The celebration begins on Friday, July 17, with the 2026 Waterland Children’s Festival, presented by the Des Moines Legacy Foundation, followed by the Des Moines Waterland Festival and Parad
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Seattle Shines on the Global Stage as YPNexus Hosts a Sold-Out Rooftop FIFA Watch Party
By Linda Lowry, Social in Seattle Seattle was busy with international energy this summer as the city hosted six FIFA World Cup matches, bringing fans from around the globe and displaying the region’s ability to deliver cultural and sporting experiences. That excitement permeated through neighborhoods, venues, and community spaces, and it was felt vividly at YPNexus’s rooftop watch party at Fogo de Chão. High above downtown, the rooftop became the site of a memorable World Cup
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Portland's Fastest-Growing Companies Prove the Pacific Northwest Is Still a Place to Build Big Dreams
PORTLAND, OR — On June 4, business leaders from across Oregon and Southwest Washington gathered to celebrate one of the region's most anticipated recognitions: the Portland Business Journal's Fastest-Growing Private Companies awards. The annual event shines a spotlight on organizations that have demonstrated exceptional revenue growth while navigating economic shifts, labor challenges, supply chain disruptions, and an increasingly competitive marketplace. For many of the comp
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