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Would I do a thing like that?
While I was sorting loose pictures recently, discarding the duplicates, blurry and dark ones, I was struck by…
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We should expect delays in life
I was at a Weight Watcher’s meeting last week, ruminating over the crappy end to my summer. My…
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Domestic Violence Awareness month begins with 11th annual Purple Light Night
Domestic violence is silent and deadly, and one woman is on a mission to end that silence.
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Kent Downtown Partnership celebrates 25th anniversary
The Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) hosts an open house to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
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Storehouse to receive donations from credit union grand opening
The Storehouse, a faith-based foodbank in Covington, has been serving the community since 1999.
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I’m going to take this one
My youngest daughter has been telling me all summer she wanted to paint her bedroom. I was fine…
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Maple Valley named Purple Heart City thanks to Eagle Scout
Maple Valley is a newer city being only 20 years old and isn’t known for a whole lot…
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It’s better if they don’t ask
My youngest turned 20 last week. I felt like I was dealing with realities beyond my maturity level.…
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Left Behind K9 Rescue helps dogs in need
Annual 5K run will take place the morning of Sept. 30 at Lake Wilderness Park
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Local organizations present We are History Keepers workshop
The Greater Kent Historical Society, the Ethnic Heritage Council and the University of Washington Libraries and 4Culture present…
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Greg Brown leaves Maple Valley parks a far better place
After 13 years as parks director he will continue as manager to complete three final projects
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Register for PICC’s Walk for the Babies
Pediatric Interim Care Center is seeking participants and donors for its annual Walk for the Babies – a…
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Here’s to another 25 years
Over Labor Day weekend, I made a 25th wedding anniversary quilt consisting of one car show T-shirt for…
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Circus school comes to cities of Covington and Maple Valley
When people see circus performers do the things they do, they think there’s no way they could do…
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New fire chief takes over Puget Sound Fire
The following is a press release from Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority.
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Maple Valley police chief loves his job
The job of police chief is described as the top official in the chain of command of the…
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Black Diamond Labor Day Parade|Photo Gallery
The Black Diamond Labor Day Parade began at 10 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 4. It started at Third…
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May all your labors be appreciated by the ones you love
Cardinal Food Rule No. 589: Potato salad shalt not be consumed more than four times during the summer.…
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Golf tournament helps raise money for recovering drug addicts
In 2015, the game of golf was played by 23.8 million people among the United States, according to…
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Lake Wilderness Elementary School|Photo Gallery
On Thursday, Aug. 31 Lake Wilderness Elementary School opened its doors to the public for the dedication ceremony.…