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Kent-based Puget Sound Fire starts school supply drive
Puget Sound Fire, alongside the Puget Sound Firefighters Foundation, is launching a back-to-school supply drive through the month…
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Tips and tricks for draught-resistant gardens | The Compleat Home Gardener
Want to save on your water bill? Try some of these perennials and groundcovers.
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Shark in the Park celebrates local sixgills
The 2nd annual Shark in the Park community festival took place over the weekend in Des Moines, complete…
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March on down to Fort Worden for great camping | Hiking the Evergreen State
The 434-acre park offers the best of forest and beach.
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Kent Cornucopia Days festival runs July 10-12
It’s that time of summer again for the annual Kent Cornucopia Days on Friday, July 10 through Sunday,…
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July is all about red, white, and bloom – so don’t forget to fertilize | The Complete Home Gardener
But don’t fertilize your lawn before leaving on vacation.
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Planning an Independence Day trip to Rainier? Here are some tips
The National Park is fee-free July 3 - 5.
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Auburn museum offers Boho exhibit featuring rock-star costumes
Costumes worn on stage by three legendary performers, Mama Cass, Janis Joplin and Stevie Nicks, are on display…
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Lake Meridian in Kent reopens for swimming with bacteria levels low
The Lake Meridian Park swim beach in Kent has reopened after updated water quality testing showed bacteria levels…
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Discounts and a deciduous disaster | The Compleat Home Gardener
Also, tips on gravel gardens for a lower water bill.
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Renton is your water destination for the summer
Summer is here and so is the heat, but what are some of the best ways to get…
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SIFF reviews: “Under A Million Stars,” directed by Mercer Island’s Chezik Tsunoda
Directed by Chezik Tsunoda, who was one of the recipients of the 2025 Seattle International Film Festival Grant…
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Covington Makers Market returns May 9
The Covington Chamber of Commerce and the City of Covington invite the community to the 11th Covington Makers…
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Wine, whiskey and walks in Woodinville | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
Travel column by local writer Mindy Stern.
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Federal Way man’s Lego legacy includes model of Space Needle
With a garage full to the brim with Lego, Wayne Hussey’s mind is just as full of Lego-building…
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A self-guided ‘Twin Peaks’ tour around the Snoqualmie Valley
These 12 filming spots will immerse you in the world of “Twin Peaks.”
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Where to go ice skating in King County
Gliding around the ice is one of the joys of the holiday season — but not one you…
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Try Furoshiki: Japan’s eco-friendly way to wrap gifts
In collaboration with the Seattle Consulate-General of Japan and the King County Library System, local residents learned “Fabulous…
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Underrated horror films for Halloween night
Set as near as Seattle or far as rural Japan, these overlooked horror films are just the thing…
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Rainier Youth Choirs perform in South King County and beyond
In its 19th season, the 2-12th grade youth choir provides space and opportunities for singers, allowing them to…