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Lake Wilderness Arboretum tours offered

Starting this month there will be tours on the third Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. at…

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Darren Motamedy, former music teacher in Covington, to play jazz showcase in Kent in June

Former Kent School District music teacher Motamedy to play at Kent's Evening of Jazz and Art Showcase June…

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What am I forgetting | Living with Gleigh

Lately, I have been more aware of how much I’m forgetting. I think it’s a mom’s prerogative to…

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Washington’s 2012 salmon fisheries approved | Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

State and tribal co-managers today agreed on a package of salmon fisheries that meets conservation goals for wild…

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Fourth annual Earth Day fair at Saltwater State Park

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission invites the public to attend the Fourth Annual Earth Day fair…

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Hope in Hard Times: Washington During the Great Depression | Washington State Historical Society

Hope in Hard Times is the story of how Washingtonians triumphed over adversity during the Great Depression and…

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Weight loss surgery for diabetes patients a problematic choice | Timi Gustafson

With obesity rates in the United States and around the world continuously rising, surgery for weight loss is…

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A time to dress up | Living with Gleigh

The other night I had a Twilight Zone moment. I’m not talking about the phenomenon that is the…

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The Magic of Lantern slides | Washington State History Museum

Lynette Miller, the Historical Society’s head of collections, curates this exhibit of lantern slides, projectors, and advertising materials…

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Widespread chronic sleep deprivation seen as a cause for concern | Timi Gustafson

There are multiple causes for the so-called lifestyle-related diseases that plague us today. Obesity, diabetes, heart disease and…

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The Hunger Games | Movie Review

Frankly, Hollywood would be wise to use Hunger Games as an example of how they can, in fact,…

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Wine appreciation – it just takes practice | David White

"Aromas of cassis and boysenberry are accented by soft black tea and anise notes, while the palate is…

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A sight to see | Living with Gleigh

We have had a Japanese exchange student staying with us for the past week. She’ll be here another…

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Open mic to be held tomorrow at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center

There will be an open mic tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center.

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Detective mom | Living with Gleigh

Last week my oldest daughter came home and told me she didn’t have to be at school until…

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Maple Valley Idol, Jr. finals to be held March 23 at Tahoma Middle School Theatre

The Maple Valley Idol, Jr. finals will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 23 at the…

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Maple Valley, Kent included in top 10 luckiest Washington Lottery locations

With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, Washington’s Lottery is helping players across the state find their…

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Lifelong learning may be the best defense against Alzheimer’s disease | Timi Gustafson

Exercising the brain as much as exercising the body to keep both fit and healthy has become the…

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When moms rage | Living with Gleigh

I woke up on Saturday and decided I was taking back my house. We’ve been making costumes for…

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Maple Valley Creative Arts Council to feature guitarist Nick Foster at open mic March 10

Maple Valley Creative Art Center will hold an open mic on March 10 featuring the talent of Nick…