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Learn to identify and control poison hemlock

Poison hemlock (Conium maculatum), a poisonous weed to people and animals, can currently be found growing throughout Washington…

Kentwood student KJ Knies (center) as Miguel Cervantes/Don Quixote

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With Kentwood’s production of ‘Man of La Mancha’, the play within the play’s the thing

Kentwood’s upcoming drama production of the musical “Man of La Mancha” will feature an unusual literary device —…

Stand In Motion band members Mark Hooton (left) and Alex Silvi (right). Hooton and Silvi are 2011 Tahoma graduates.

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Music falls in line for Maple Valley’s Stand in Motion with first album

Maple Valley natives Mark Hooton and Alex Silvi, the members of the band Stand In Motion, have been…

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Ticks are waiting with the nice weather | King County Department of Health

“Just a little bit.” Those are four words every mother wants to hear from her teenage daughters on…

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A little bit of homework goes a long way | Living with Gleigh

“Just a little bit.” Those are four words every mother wants to hear from her teenage daughters on…

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Pity the Beautiful | Poem by Dana Gioia

Dana Gioia, who served as Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, did a marvelous job of…

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Tahoma drama goes “Into the Woods” to take on classic fairy tales

A vindictive widow, an embittered spouse and a spoiled brat don’t sound like fairy tale creatures, but in…

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Tahoma’s dress rehearsal for “Into the Woods” | Slideshow

Tahoma High held a dress rehearsal for its upcoming production of the musical "Into the Woods" on Monday.

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Pajama attitude | Living with Gleigh

Every night I wait as long as possible. I can’t usually make it past five; actually, I usually…

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‘Hope and Power for Your Personal Finances’ education classes for domestic violence victims | YWCA

The YWCA will host their financial education classes, Hope and Power for Your Personal Finances for victims/survivors of…

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UW researchers recruit local gardeners to help bees

Scientists in the Department of Biology at the University of Washington are launching a project today which will…

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Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra to perform “Spice of Life” concert May 4 at Maple Valley Presbyterian Church

The Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra (MVYSO) will be performing a “Spice of Life” concert at 7 p.m.…

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Maple Valley Creative Arts Council to host Rep. Dave Reichert at judging competition on May 1

The Maple Valley Creative Arts Council will host Rep. Dave Reichert and his local staff at the judging…

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Maple Valley Creative Arts Council accepting submissions for art show

The Maple Valley Creative Arts Council is accepting submissions into the Juried Art show.

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Heritage Center exhibit opens April 24 in Legislative Building

“We’re Still Here” Exhibit highlights Native Americans

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Celebrating Malbec | David White on Wine

On April 17, wine enthusiasts across the globe gathered to celebrate World Malbec Day. For novices and oenophiles…

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Six degrees of grocery shopping | Gretchen Leigh

Have you ever thought about how much energy goes into the seemingly simple act of grocery shopping? Each…

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Maple Valley Creative Arts Center to change dates for open mic events

Starting in May, the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center will hold its open micas to the second and…

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When the husband’s away | Living with Gleigh

My husband left town for a couple days this last week. Every year he goes to a big…

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Seattle Center seeks submissions from K-12 artists

Budding Washington artists and visionaries have the opportunity to showcase their talents at an exhibit to celebrating the…