The Facts Newspaper

The Facts Newspaper The Facts Newspaper was established September 7, 1961 by Fitzgerald Redd Beaver, and was one the first Black oriented newspaper in the Pacific Northwest. Mr.
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The Facts Newspaper weekly community newspaper, with a readership of over 80,000. The most picked up and read newspaper, published every Wednesday. The Facts Newspaper was established September 7, 1961 by Fitzgerald Redd Beaver, and was one of the first Black oriented newspaper in the Pacific Northwest. The Facts appeared as a sixteen page metro- sized chronicle of Black heritage reporting on th

e success and transition within the Black community. The Facts was distinguished by its personal character, pink pages and remarkable longevity. Beaver was a teacher as well as an inspirational and motivational leader for other publications in the Pacific Northwest. He provided encouragement and a beginning for several publishers, including Mr. Christopher Bennett of the Seattle Medium Newspaper, Mrs. Virginia Taylor of the Northwest Dispatch and Mr. Bernard Foster of the Portland and Seattle Skanner Newspaper. The passing of Mr. Beaver January 1, 1992 left the Facts Newspaper in the capable leadership of Mrs. Elizabeth Beaver, his grand prized student. The Fact Newspaper is currently operated by Marla and LaVonne Beaver with the continued guidance of its original grand prized student Elizabeth Beaver. Readership of over 80,000 readers which extends throughout King and Pierce County.

⚠️ URGENT ALERT: If you are in the Kent/Auburn Green River area, please evacuate IMMEDIATELY due to severe flooding. Sta...
12/14/2025

⚠️ URGENT ALERT: If you are in the Kent/Auburn Green River area, please evacuate IMMEDIATELY due to severe flooding. Stay safe and look out for updates. 📢 For more information, click below

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ALERT King County message – Kent/Auburn Green River area – GO NOWBy jickcoem on December 13, 2025Hello, This is King County Emergency Management. As of Saturday evening, December 13, residents in the Kent/Auburn border area on the Green River are advised to evacuate and GO NOW due to ongoing flo...

Important Travel Update! 🚆 The Link light rail will be suspended between Capitol Hill and Stadium from 11 p.m. on Friday...
12/12/2025

Important Travel Update! 🚆 The Link light rail will be suspended between Capitol Hill and Stadium from 11 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 12 until 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13. Buses will replace 1 Line trains to facilitate advanced signaling installation in Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel. Expect about 30 minutes of increased travel time. More info at:

Buses replace Link 1 Line trains to accommodate the installation of advanced signaling in Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel Buses will replace 1 Line trains between Capitol Hill and Stadium stations between 11 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 12 and 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, to accommodate the installation of ad...

Washington residents are encouraged to support Western Washington flood relief efforts. Secretary of State Steve Hobbs h...
12/12/2025

Washington residents are encouraged to support Western Washington flood relief efforts. Secretary of State Steve Hobbs has activated the Disaster Relief Center and initiated a fundraising campaign. Every contribution counts! Learn how you can help: https://wix.to/9PmmNg4

Washington residents encouraged to support Western Washington flood reliefMarla Beaver1 minute ago2 min readOLYMPIA – Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is encouraging Washington residents, public employees, and state retirees to help residents of Western Washington affected by flooding from this week...

Seattle sports fans! Don’t miss the Sound Transit’s special Sounder trains service for the Seahawks vs. Indianapolis Col...
12/12/2025

Seattle sports fans! Don’t miss the Sound Transit’s special Sounder trains service for the Seahawks vs. Indianapolis Colts game day on December 14! Escape parking hassles and travel in comfort. Get your tickets today:

T Line continues morning Tacoma Dome service for Seahawks game day Dec. 14 Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this weekend’s Seahawks game. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express ...

We remember Derrick 'Pookie' Charles Brooks, cherished by many. His services will be held on 12/19/2025 and his memory w...
12/11/2025

We remember Derrick 'Pookie' Charles Brooks, cherished by many. His services will be held on 12/19/2025 and his memory will forever be a part of us. More details:

Derrick Charles Brooks “Pookie”Born in Greenville,MS to Shirley Ann Brooks & Simon Johnson. Born 10/29/81 passed 11/28/2025Service/Date of burial 12/19/2025, 12:00 PMUpper Room COGIG 152 26th Ave Seattle,Wa

The holiday season is here! 🎉 While we celebrate with delicious food and joyful gatherings, it’s crucial to keep our hea...
12/11/2025

The holiday season is here! 🎉 While we celebrate with delicious food and joyful gatherings, it’s crucial to keep our hearts healthy. Dr. Oscar Bailon shares his top tips for cardiac health during this festive time.
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Feasts, festivities and heightened emotions can strain your heart. Consider how you’re feeling and be mindful of moderation.Keep your heart content as holidays approachKeep your heart content as holidays approachFall and winter holidays are a time to gather, celebrate and indulge in scrumptious me...

Have you ever felt the weight of your dreams? In 'The Parameters Of Positivity', author L. Stanley Bascomb reminds us th...
12/11/2025

Have you ever felt the weight of your dreams? In 'The Parameters Of Positivity', author L. Stanley Bascomb reminds us that we should never sleep on our aspirations. Discover this impactful collection today!

“All dreams can come true—as long as you don’t sleep on them.”In The Parameters of Positivity, author and poet L. Stanley Bascomb delivers a powerful and heartfelt collection that explores life, love, faith, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Through verses that range from deeply...

Join us as we remember and celebrate the life of Ms. Helen Coleman, the heart of Helen's Diner, known as the 'Queen of S...
12/11/2025

Join us as we remember and celebrate the life of Ms. Helen Coleman, the heart of Helen's Diner, known as the 'Queen of Soulfood.' Let's honor her legacy of love and laughter. Memorial Service: December 19, 2025, at 11 AM. More details here:

🕊️ Celebration of Life Announcement 🕊️With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Ms. Helen Coleman, who gained her wings on November 29, 2025. She was a loving matriarch, a source of wisdom and strength, and truly the heart of our family. Her love, laughter, and legacy will ...

Join us to celebrate the life of Kareem “Big Reem” Smith, who touched so many lives. Remembering a life well-lived. Mor...
12/11/2025

Join us to celebrate the life of Kareem “Big Reem” Smith, who touched so many lives. Remembering a life well-lived. More info:

Kareem “Big Reem” Smith born May 13, 1987, in Seattle, Washington. He departed this life November 23, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. In celebration of his life visitation will be from 5:00pm until 7:00pm Friday, December 19, 2025 at Serenity’s Personal Alternative Chapel 749 Central Ave. N Kent,...

Join us in remembering the beautiful life of Jelicia Antoinette Givens, who left us too soon. Her legacy of love and joy...
12/11/2025

Join us in remembering the beautiful life of Jelicia Antoinette Givens, who left us too soon. Her legacy of love and joy will forever be in our hearts. Read more about her life

Jelicia Antoinette Givens, 36, passed away on November 4, 2025, in Bellevue, Washington. She will be deeply missed by all who were lucky enough to know her, leaving a legacy of love, laughter, and light. Born on April 3, 1989 in Seattle,was to Felicia Aaron and Anthony Givens. Jelicia grew up surrou...

Remembering Gene Harold Green, who passed away at 83. His love for family and his adventurous spirit will always be cher...
12/11/2025

Remembering Gene Harold Green, who passed away at 83. His love for family and his adventurous spirit will always be cherished. Read more about his life:

Gene Harold Green, a loving Father, passed away in his home in Kent, WA at the age of 83 Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025. He was born August 23rd, 1942 in Savannah, to Harold Green and Rosa Lee O’Neal. He lived many places around the world, settling in Spokane then later Seattle.After graduating high ...

We remember Frederick J Bennett, Sr., a true icon in the world of jewelry design. His unique creations are a testament t...
12/11/2025

We remember Frederick J Bennett, Sr., a true icon in the world of jewelry design. His unique creations are a testament to his artistry and love. Honor his memory by exploring the legacy he leaves behind. Read more:

On April 14, 1953, in San Antonio, Texas, a rare gem was born: Frederick Joseph Bennett, Sr. A man of timeless class, few words, and immeasurable impact, Fred lived a life defined by love, faith, craftsmanship, and quiet strength. On November 5, 2025, he passed peacefully in Richmond, Texas, with th...

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