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The following is a list of nicknames, aliases, sobriquets and slogans for municipalities and unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Washington.. City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity. [1]
Seattle (/ s i ˈ æ t əl / ⓘ see-AT-əl) is a city on the West Coast of the United States.It is the seat of King County, Washington.With a 2023 population of 755,078 [3] it is the most populous city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and the 18th-most populous city in the United States.
The song talks about coming home to family after a long road trip. "Jet City" is a nickname for Seattle, the band's hometown, due to aircraft manufacturer Boeing having a presence there. It was written about Geoff Tate's second wife, who was a flight attendant. [4] This song appeared in Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock.
Don’t erase Tacoma from our region’s airport. Tacoma is a great American city, and our airport should retain the name of the City of Destiny. Seattle-Tacoma International. SeaTac. Not “S-E-A.”
The station registered domains pointing towards a flip to classic rock, classic alternative, or modern rock, with a likely rebranding to 95.7 The Jet, to match Seattle's nickname as "Jet City", as it is home to Boeing Aircraft, and to match the old call sign of KJET (now KLFE) at 1590 AM, which was one of the first alternative rock stations in ...
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COOPER CITY adopted the name of developer founder Morris Cooper in 1959. CORAL SPRINGS was named for two reasons. The area was known for its underground spring water.
Seattle. New York City: Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-01875-3. Kim, Jae Yeon. "Racism is not enough: Minority coalition building in San Francisco, Seattle, and Vancouver." Studies in American Political Development 34.2 (2020): 195-215. online; Klingle, Matthew W. Emerald City: an Environmental History of Seattle (Yale University Press, 2008).