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<p>Playwright and Federal Way Public Academy student Alinea Kirshenbaum plays Marjorie Moss in her new musical “Catch Me If You Can” (on far right of photo). Photos by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror</p>

Federal Way teen debuts her new musical ‘Catch Me If...

Federal Way Public Academy student has been working on the show for the past year.

By Keelin Everly-Lang • May 2, 2024 2:47 pm

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Juvenile caught driving stolen vehicle | Federal Way Police Blotter

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Gov. Inslee announces the $45 million EV rebate program on April 23. Courtesy image

Governor announces rebate program for EV purchases

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File photo — Federal Way gunshot victim has possible ties to “Kia Boys”

Family member details the aftermath of a shooting.

By Joshua Solorzano • May 2, 2024 3:00 pm

Artist Dick Ode said he has enjoyed working with wood since he was a young, and used it as a way to pass the time while traveling for work. This wooden ball and cube were whittled at the same time from the same solid block. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror — Village Green artists invite you to Art Stroll

“It’s an opportunity for residents here to show that they are something other than a person who has to use a walker or wheelchair to get down a hall,” featured artist Ora Jacobson said.

By Keelin Everly-Lang • April 28, 2024 1:00 pm

Annette Petrovich and Linda Whipple play pickleball at the Federal Way Community Center. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror — Seniors stay fit by playing pickleball

Federal Way Community Center also hosts a women’s league called Sweet Pickles.

By Joshua Solorzano joshua.solorzano@soundpublishing.com • April 28, 2024 7:00 am

Sania Leuelu is the Hometown Hero of the month for creating a place to build community and make safe and supportive places for youth to grow through the love of rugby in Federal Way. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror — Rugby program lifts up local Pacific Islander community

Sania Leuelu is the Mirror’s Hometown Hero for April.

By Keelin Everly-Lang • April 27, 2024 7:30 am

With a limited window of opportunity to tackle exterior painting in the Pacific Northwest, the time to book exterior painting work is now. — Fall in love with your home again: Painting makes it...

If exterior painting is on your summer to-do list, the time to book is now

By Five Star Painting • April 29, 2024 6:00 am

For seniors, a balanced diet that includes a variety of natural foods is essential. Photo courtesy Village Green Senior Living — 12 daily habits for healthy aging

At Village Green Senior Living, we’re not just nurturing a community but cultivating an environment of vitality and joy. Discover…

By Village Green Retirement • April 29, 2024 6:00 am

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File photo — Man beaten and robbed by juveniles | Federal Way Police...

From the Federal Way police log.

April 25, 2024 4:00 pm

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Auburn Police Department Officer Jeffrey Nelson. — Jury selection begins in Auburn police officer’s trial

Jeffrey Nelson faces charges of murder in the second degree and assault in the first degree for 2019 killing of Jesse Sarey.

By Benjamin Leung • April 25, 2024 4:29 pm

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Robert Whale can be reached at robert.whale@auburn-reporter.com. — Incredible memories of not-so-incredible edibles | Whale’s Tales

After more than 56 years, I can still smell and taste the rubbery things.

By Robert Whale • May 3, 2024 1:30 am

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My Perspective — Schools should be a universal support system for youth |...

Rancor is nothing new when it comes to schools and what is being taught.

By Keith Livingston • April 27, 2024 7:00 am

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With a limited window of opportunity to tackle exterior painting in the Pacific Northwest, the time to book exterior painting work is now. — Fall in love with your home again: Painting makes it...

If exterior painting is on your summer to-do list, the time to…

April 29, 2024 6:00 am

For seniors, a balanced diet that includes a variety of natural foods is essential. Photo courtesy Village Green Senior Living — 12 daily habits for healthy aging

At Village Green Senior Living, we’re not just nurturing a community but…

April 29, 2024 6:00 am

The Washington State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, an independent organization that advocates for the rights of residents living in long-term care homes, is looking for volunteers in King County. — Volunteers needed across King County to protect the rights wellbeing...

Nearly 80,000 Washingtonians live in more than 4,300 licensed long-term care facilities…

April 22, 2024 6:30 am

Book your next A/C check-up, by calling the Allred team at 206-359-2164 or book online at trustallred.com. — Beat the heat: Why an early A/C check-up is key...

Washington HVAC companies were booked two months in advance last spring

April 8, 2024 6:00 am

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Dylan Cruz fights through an Auburn Riverside defender. Ben Ray / The Mirror — Soccer: Team chemistry fuels Todd Beamer’s turnaround

After a one-win season, the Titans are in the mix for a league title.

By Benjamin Ray • April 25, 2024 11:20 am

Jaden McDaniels of the Minnesota Timberwolves is a graduate of Federal Way High School. Photo from NBA.com — Former Eagle McDaniels has career night for Timberwolves

Jaden McDaniels went off for 25 points and 8 rebounds in game 2 win over the Suns.

By Benjamin Ray • April 25, 2024 12:00 pm

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King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer honored Terrell Dorsey for his work with youth in Auburn through his program titled Unleash The Brilliance. The event with municipal leaders was held April 24 at the Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center. The mission of Unleash The Brilliance is to help youth reduce at-risk behaviors, increase school attendance, and raise graduation rates. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror — Unleash The Brilliance founder honored

King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer honored Terrell Dorsey for his work with youth in Auburn through his program titled…

By Keelin Everly-Lang • April 26, 2024 11:30 am

Participants fish from the dock at Steel Lake Park in Federal Way. File photo — Federal Way Community Calendar | April 26 edition

I’m Hooked Fishing Event: From 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 4, head to Steel Lake Park to spend the day outdoors (rain or shine)

By Mirror Staff • April 26, 2024 9:30 am

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Scene from a high energy dance fitness class at the Trap Lab. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror. — Trap Lab creates space for generational wellness through fun and...

The studio offers classes like kickboxing, yoga and dance fitness as well as mental health events.

By Keelin Everly-Lang • April 13, 2024 7:30 am

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) held a ribbon cutting on March 28 to celebrate their new Family Birth Center at St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way. Photo provided by St. Francis Hospital — Two new birth centers bring expanded care in Federal Way

Family Birth Center at St. Francis Hospital and the Federal Way Birth Center are available for local women.

By Keelin Everly-Lang • April 7, 2024 7:30 am

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King County releases $3 million to help find shelter for...

Tukwila to get $2 million, Burien $1 million; no other South County cities applied for funds

By Steve Hunter • April 18, 2024 3:10 pm

Food in a foam takeout container. Sound Publishing file photo — Foam coolers, takeout containers will be banned in WA

The prohibition on the sale and distribution of these products will take effect June 1 under a law the Legislature approved in 2021.

By Bill Lucia Washington State Standard • April 17, 2024 1:44 pm

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