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Eight Ball | Poem by Claudia Emerson

At a time when a relationship is falling apart, sometimes the news of its failure doesn’t come out…

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School lunches will improve, but more work needs to be done | Timi Gustafson

School children will find more fruits, vegetables and whole-grain products on their lunch plates under the new nutritional…

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My road to the Super Bowl | Living with Gleigh

It’s Sunday morning, February 5, 2012. My husband and I turned on “The Road to the Super Bowl.”…

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The 2012 Maple Valley Idol, Jr. Competition to be held Feb. 18 at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center

Aspiring singers from ages 7-15 can participate in the 2012 Maple Valley Idol, Jr. Competition from 1-5 p.m.…

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All I need is a sink full of hot, soapy water | Living with Gleigh

At some point last year, I created a Facebook account and figured out how to link my website…

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Maple Valley Creative Arts Center to hold open mic night Jan. 28.

The Maple Valley Creative Arts Center will hold an open mic night Saturday, Jan. 28.

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This time could be different for New Year’s resolutions | Timi Gustafson

What is it with New Year’s resolutions that makes them so prone to failure, it’s almost ludicrous to…

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Tahoma High to hold presentation of “Literature that inspires” Jan. 19

Tahoma High School's "Literature that inspires" class will hold a public viewing of short documentaries and presentations 7-9…

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How long will you live? A new set of assessment tools may be able to tell | Timi Gustafson

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have come up with new assessment tools to determine…

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Mr. D Shops At Fausto’s Food Palace | Poem by Candace Black

Nothing brings a poem to life more quickly than the sense of smell, and Candace Black, who lives…

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Five stages of picking up | Living with Gleigh

Before we fall asleep at night my husband and I often have laugh sessions over things our daughters…

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Maple Valley Creative Arts Center to hold open mic Jan. 14

The Maple Valley Creative Arts Center will have an open mic this Saturday, Jan. 14, featuring Michael Wallen.

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Warrior | DVD/Movie Review

Warrior is a film which should have never worked. It had all the cliche elements - a recovering…

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Signs of memory loss found in younger people | Timi Gustafson

Loss of memory and other cognitive functions may start much earlier in life than previously thought, according to…

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Washington’s Lottery begins $2 powerball game

This new year, Washington’s Lottery will begin offering the new $2 Powerball game Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, taking…

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Understanding what a certified arborist can do for you | Evergreen Arborist

What the heck is a certified arborist? And why is the designation important to homeowner?

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Annual benefit concert to be held Jan. 13 in Tahoma High Commons

The Tahoma High Jazz Band and Jazz Choir concert will hold an annual benefit concert Jan. 13 at…

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Practicing what you preach in medicine

Having been a lifelong, sun-loving Californian, who spent as much time on my road bike as humanly possible…

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War Horse | Movie Review

If there is nothing else to take away from this film, it's the notion that somehow legendary director…

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Easing student loan repayments

College costs are out of control. Total outstanding student loans hover around $1 trillion, second only to home…