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CityStream is the Seattle Channel's magazine-style show. Join our hosts as we venture to new and exciting spots in Seattle. We'll visit hidden parks, new restaurants, and favorite haunts as we bring you in-depth coverage of the happenings in the Emerald City. Learn about unique organizations and the people making a difference in our town. Hear about up-and-coming programs and what you can do to join in.

Simply put, if you live in or near Seattle - if you care about Seattle - CityStream will help you connect to life in the city.

CityStream: Braille & Bites
CityStream: Braille & Bites
3/16/201726:23

They compete like any kid, never letting blindness hinder their ability. The Braille Challenge tests students in five categories ranging from spelling to reading comprehension. Many consider blindness a disability. But once you see these kids in action, you may think otherwise. Then, it's a disease that infects 200 million people each year. So why are Seattle researchers exposing themselves to mosquitoes that could spread malaria? Then, a local group builds bridges by providing a vital connection to the blind and visually impaired. Host Mona Locke brings you these stories from the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library.

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