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State health department warns of shellfish hazards

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) announced that regional shellfish, while delicious, can also be potentially hazardous…

Seattle’s SGR architecture firm provided this rendering of the remodeled Federal Way 320th Library at 848 S. 320th St. Construction is expected to begin in March and last about one year.

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Architects fine-tune Federal Way 320th Library design

King County Library System (KCLS) administrative staff, plus two representatives of Seattle’s SGR architecture firm, updated Federal Way…

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Federal Way’s aggressive begging law faces revision

Federal Way city attorney Pat Richardson presented an amendment to the city’s aggressive begging code.

Construction began July 8 on a new fuel station at the Safeway

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Fuel station is coming to Safeway on 320th St.

For customers of the 320th Safeway in Federal Way, entering and leaving the busy store has become a…

A low-flying chopper will be audible and visible over the next few weeks as part of a Washington State Department of Health radiation survey.

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Helicopter scouts Puget Sound for radiation after nuclear disaster

For residents of King and Pierce counties, and for the western portion of Federal Way, a low-flying chopper…

Police volunteer Dave Gantt and volunteer Lottie Kinney keep a watchful eye on Federal Way through Safe City cameras.

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To catch a predator: Safe City technology combats criminals in Federal Way

A suspect believed to have sexually harassed two young girls is now in custody, thanks in part to…

For the future civic center

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Civic center moves forward in Federal Way | Firm submits 3 proposals

Years in the making, the proposed civic center project for downtown Federal Way is in its due diligence…

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Federal Way council will discuss term limits

In a unanimous vote Tuesday, Federal Way City Council members agreed to open the discussion on term limits…

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School board president: ‘No going backwards’ with academic policy

During the June 28 Federal Way Public School (FWPS) board meeting, a contingent of the Thomas Jefferson High…

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During the June 28 Federal Way Public School (FWPS) board meeting, a contingent of the Thomas Jefferson High…

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Cash-strapped Federal Way schools must tap savings | ‘This is uncharted territory’

Federal Way Public Schools will spend an additional $2 million out of the district’s savings fund in order…

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Federal Way faces harsh reality with airport noise

For residents of the Marine Hills neighborhood, the noise generated by flights arriving and departing Sea-Tac International Airport…

Superman made an appearance at Federal Way’s Relay for Life. The theme for this year’s event

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Federal Way Relay for Life nets $50K | Slideshow

Federal Way's 2011 Relay for Life event, held June 24-25 at Saghalie Middle School, raised nearly $50,000 for…

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Hackers: Not just pale geeks anymore | Attacks turn online security upside down

Sony. PBS. Arizona law enforcement officials. These are just a few of the organizations that have recently been…

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King County considers higher car tab fees

King County Executive Dow Constantine announced this week he will ask the King County Council to increase car…

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Grant will upgrade safety, ADA compliance at two Federal Way schools

Federal Way announced the awarding of a $1.24 million federal grant to the city’s public works department. The…

Sound Transit recently announced that light rail in Federal Way will be scrapped

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Light rail loan for Federal Way? Idea targets Sound Transit project money

Following an uproar this spring over the doomed light rail project to Federal Way, the issue continues to…

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TJ students take top spot for emergency skills

Members of the Thomas Jefferson High School Emergency Response and Health Careers program came home state champions, taking…

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False alarms tie up police in Federal Way | Chief proposes higher fees

In 2010, Federal Way police responded to 2,357 alarm calls from homes and businesses. Of those alarm calls,…

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Airport noise in Federal Way: Port of Seattle seeks solutions

In Federal Way, noise issues from Sea-Tac International Airport have affected a number of neighborhoods for some time,…