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Stand up for your right to sit
While out for a jog the other day (a jog that turned into a sprint when a German…
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The tooth and nothing but the tooth
Looking for something fun to do? Here’s an idea: Take a pen or black magic marker to the…
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Maple Valley’s Janice Zander sets a fitness example | Q&A
Janice Zander, co-owner with Carol Kayler of Work It Out, a women’s fitness center in Maple Valley, competed…
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Community choir starts tuning up for holiday concert
Rehearsals start next week for the Maple Valley Community Choir.
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Piano recital and contest tomorrow
The city of Covington’s third annual piano competition and recital – open to pianists 10 through 18 years…
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Halloween fun without paying an arm and a leg
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays, but it sure seems to be more complicated now than when…
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Father Will and cauliflower were scary combo
My granduncle was the oldest man I had ever seen. His name was Father William Cashman, and I…
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Cancer survivor’s story: “Yay, life”
Janice McCurley, who lives in Maple Valley, will be modeling in Macy’s 12th annual Breast Cancer Survivor Fashion…
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‘Dark Hollow’ is a walk on the spooky side
Organizers of Dark Hollow Haunted Forest promise a suitably spooky experience heading up to and including Halloween. Here’s…
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Kids’ art reflects stages of domestic violence
Artwork by children who have lived with domestic violence will be displayed at Covington City Hall this month.
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Garden calendar
Lake Meridian Garden Club 51st Holiday Luncheon: Noon Oct. 18. Guest speaker: Dianne Green. Cost: $15 donation; advance…
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Halloween events
Maple Valley – Halloween Carnival: 5-8 p.m. Oct. 18. Open to children 12 and younger. Costumes encouraged. Dance…
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Flu shots, buns of steel and chicken soup
Season’s greetings to you! I mean the flu and cold season, of course.
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‘Diving Bell and the Butterfly’ gives wings to author’s invincible spirit
In 1995, 43-year-old Jean-Dominique Bauby had a career as editor-in-chief of French Elle magazine. In December of that…
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Garden club plans holiday luncheon
Lake Meridian Garden Club’s 51st Holiday Luncheon is scheduled for noon Oct. 18.
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Theater group and community join in dramatic reading
Covington Library will be the scene tomorrow of a community-based performance of “All the King’s Men” by Intiman…
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When teenagers get behind the wheel
The mission of SWERVE Driver Training is to change the way people drive through excellent driver’s education and…
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Sara Bareilles touring again
Sara Bareilles is a day away from the opening show of her second national headlining concert tour that…
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From ‘Titanic’ to local stage
Gaelic Storm, a group that performed in the movie “Titanic,” will bring its mix of dance tunes and…
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Hey, dude. Or do you prefer butterduck? | Pat Cashman
When I was a teenager, I remember watching TV at Dean Cartmill’s house. Dean was my best friend…