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Very Merry Christmas House in Covington now running daily
The Very Merry Christmas House in Covington is now featured daily from dusk until 11:30 p.m. through Jan.…
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Maple Valley artists to perform at Creative Arts Center Dec. 8-9
Artists from the Maple Valley area will be performing “An Evening of Dance, Poetry and Song” 7:30 p.m.…
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Kentlake brings humor to the stage in ‘The Pajama Game’
A 1950s union strike in a textile factory doesn’t sound like the best setting for a musical comedy,…
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Tips and ideas for a lovely Christmas tree | Evergreen Arborist
Yes, it is a bit early to begin to think about Christmas. The pumpkin season just ended and…
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The Cricket in the Sump | Poem by Catherine Tufariello
Here’s a fine poem about a cricket by Catherine Tufariello, who lives in Indiana. I especially admire the…
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The civic duty to maintain health | Timi Gustafson
Soon the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether making health care coverage mandatory for all Americans is constitutional…
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Maple Valley Creative Arts Center to hold a “Post Traumatic Thanksgiving Blues” event Nov. 26
The Maple Valley Creative Arts Center will hold a "Post-Traumatic Thanksgiving Blues" event at 7 p.m.
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An evening of dance, poetry and song at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center
Local area artists will be performing "An Evening of Dance, Poetry and Song" 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8 and…
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Meeting the nutritional needs of students is a wise investment | Timi Gustafson
Last week, congressional legislators voted to block a proposal by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to improve the…
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Bless Their Hearts | Poem by Richard Newman
My mother and her sisters were experts at using faint praise, and “Bless her heart” was a very…
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Anxiety disorders are on the rise | Timi Gustafson
It’s getting harder to feel good about life in America. According to data collected by the Census Bureau,…
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Presentation of book on 1962 Seattle World’s Fair to be held Dec. 3 at Baker Street Books in Black Diamond
There will be a slideshow of "The Future Remembered: The 1962 Seattle World's Fair and Its Legacy" 7…
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Bluegrass Renegades to play at Maple Valley Creative Arts Center Nov. 27
There will be an open mic night at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov.…
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Maple Valley Creative Arts Center to hold fourth annual BazArt Dec. 3
The Maple Valley Creative Arts Center will hold its fourth annual Holiday BazArt from 10 a.m. to 5…
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Cascade Jazz Quartet to perform at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center Nov. 2o
The Cascade Jazz Quartet will be playing jazz music at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center (The Leaf)…
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Maple Valley Creative Arts Center to host opening night for watercolor and portrait drawing classes Nov. 19
Cheryl Long's watercolor class and Michael Lentz's portrait drawing class are hosting an opening night 4-8 p.m. Friday,…
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Maple Valley Creative Arts Center to feature Bill Alsept Nov. 12 for open mic.
The Maple Valley Creative Arts Center will feature Bill Alsept this Saturday Nov. 12 for their open mic.
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Winter Sun | Poem by Molly Fisk
It seems to me that most poems are set in spring or summer, and I was pleased to…
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A life worth living | Living with Gleigh
I was taking my daughter and her friend to laser tag the other day and my daughter said…
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Sleepers | Poetry
Somebody tells somebody else about something that happened. It comes naturally. We’ve been doing that for as long…