Read a roundup of Earth Day news and events that we’ve been tracking.
Category: Holidays
Martin Luther King, Jr.: “I am in Birmingham because injustice is here”
Take a few moments to read this excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King’s Letter From Birmingham Jail.
Banished Words for 2024
Read Lake Superior State University’s forty-ninth List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness — plus NPI’s additions!
Happy New Year 2024!
Enjoy a collection of photos captured by NPI’s founder of the New Year’s At The Needle fireworks show.
Merry Christmas 2023!
Readers, whether you’re celebrating the Feast of the Nativity of the Lord today or just spending some time with your family, please accept our wishes for a very Merry Christmas.
Happy Thanksgiving 2023!
Here’s what our team at the Northwest Progressive Institute is grateful for this year.
Two October holidays: Happy Canadian Thanksgiving and Indigenous Peoples Day!
The second Monday in October is an opportunity to honor our Tribal Nations and to give thanks for our blessings with not one, but two holidays.
In memoriam, twenty-two years later
In honor of those who died that day, we’re republishing a poem that we post annually here on The Cascadia Advocate.
Happy Labor Day 2023!
Labor Day, established in the late nineteenth century, was born out of the union movement. It’s a day to recognize the immense contributions and sacrifices of our workers.
The Declaration of Independence, two hundred and forty-seven years later
This Fourth of July, take a few minutes to read the Declaration of Independence.
Happy Easter 2023!
The Cascadia Advocate’s annual Easter holiday news roundup for 2023, with messages from elected leaders and links to local Easter liturgical services.
Martin Luther King, Jr.: We will reach the goal of freedom because that is America’s goal
Take a few moments to read this excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King’s Letter From Birmingham Jail.
Banished Words for 2023
Read Lake Superior State University’s forty-eighth List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness — plus NPI’s additions!
Happy Thanksgiving 2022!
Here’s what our team at the Northwest Progressive Institute is grateful for this year.