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    Articles by Heidi Jacobs
    Federal Way woman promotes Polynesian culture through community events, festivals
    Federal Way woman promotes Polynesian culture through community...
    By Heidi Jacobs • December 3, 2017 5:30 am

    Polynesian Holiday Bazaar set for Satruday, Dec. 16, at Green River College

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    Longtime Federal Way attorney recounts career serving clients
    Longtime Federal Way attorney recounts career serving clients
    By Heidi Jacobs • December 2, 2017 5:30 am

    In his 47 years practicing law, attorney Bill Murphy has always been an advocate for his clients.

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    Federal grant will help fund additional Federal Way police officers
    Federal grant will help fund additional Federal Way...
    By Heidi Jacobs • December 1, 2017 11:05 am

    The city of Federal Way will hire five new police officers funded in part by a Department of Justice grant.

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    Kent Man charged in shooting death of ex-girlfriend in Federal Way
    Kent Man charged in shooting death of ex-girlfriend...
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 29, 2017 1:21 pm

    A 22-year-old Kent man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend in Federal Way last…

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    Following their dreams: Decatur grad, wife quit jobs, sell possessions to travel the world
    Following their dreams: Decatur grad, wife quit jobs,...
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 24, 2017 5:30 am

    Earlier this year, Alex and Liana Borishkevich decided to take a risk to follow their dreams.

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    Helping the homeless: City, churches work to find solutions
    Helping the homeless: City, churches work to find...
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 23, 2017 5:30 am

    After 17 years living on the streets of Federal Way, Sherry Larsh has taken on the role of mother to…

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    Protests at Islamic Center lead to alleged assault
    Protests at Islamic Center lead to alleged assault
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 20, 2017 4:56 pm

    The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) has condemned anti-Muslim harassment at the Islamic Center of…

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    LaVida Massage owner hopes to bring relaxation, healing to customers
    LaVida Massage owner hopes to bring relaxation, healing...
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 17, 2017 10:30 am

    The Federal Way location is the second in Washington.

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    Federal Way hosted the 2012 United States Olympic Diving Trials at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center. (Mirror file photo)
    USA Diving looks at Federal Way to host...
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 16, 2017 4:35 pm

    City officials hope that the road to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will go through Federal Way.

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    World War II vet takes ‘one last mission’ through Puget Sound Honor Flight | Veterans Day
    World War II vet takes ‘one last mission’...
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 12, 2017 5:00 am

    At the age of 90, Morris “Morrie” Peterson still looks fondly on the time he served in the military.

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    North Lake sits to the east of Weyerhaeuser Way South and is the watershed for the east Hylebos Creek. Contributed photo
    Updated: County Council allots $1 million for East...
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 10, 2017 4:30 pm

    The Metropolitan King County Council on Monday unanimously adopted a supplemental budget that includes a $1 million appropriation for the…

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    Hodge finds a career with Federal Way Police Department after serving in military | Veterans Day
    Hodge finds a career with Federal Way Police...
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 10, 2017 5:30 am

    Cpl. Thaddeus Hodge has had three jobs in his life. He worked at McDonalds, served in the military and is…

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    Valley Investigative Team probes police-involved shooting
    Valley Investigative Team probes police-involved shooting
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 7, 2017 6:27 pm

    The Valley Investigative Team is examining the Oct. 30 police-involved shooting in Federal Way that left an armed suspect dead.

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    Health care enrollment center opens in Federal Way
    Health care enrollment center opens in Federal Way
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 2, 2017 10:03 am

    The state’s second health care enrollment center opened on Wednesday in Federal Way to serve residents in South King County.

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    Federal Way high schoolers trick or treat for canned food as part of We Scare Hunger
    Federal Way high schoolers trick or treat for...
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 2, 2017 4:55 am

    High school students from Federal Way went trick-or-treating on Tuesday night, but they weren’t looking for candy.

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    Trick-or-treaters take over The Commons | PHOTO GALLERY
    Trick-or-treaters take over The Commons | PHOTO GALLERY
    By Heidi Jacobs • November 1, 2017 7:15 pm

    Hundreds of children dressed in their Halloween costumes wandered around The Commons on Tuesday night collecting candy from stores in…

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    City plans to use adaptive signal control system to improve traffic flow in Federal Way
    City plans to use adaptive signal control system...
    By Heidi Jacobs • October 31, 2017 5:30 am

    The city of Federal Way is looking at ways to improve traffic flow at busy intersections throughout the city.

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    Marine Corps veteran from Federal Way finds purpose helping hurricane victims in Houston | Citizen of the Month
    Marine Corps veteran from Federal Way finds purpose...
    By Heidi Jacobs • October 30, 2017 5:00 am

    Helping those in need following Hurricane Harvey helped Rebecca Chitwood find purpose.

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    Local megachurch slapped with sexual harassment lawsuit
    Local megachurch slapped with sexual harassment lawsuit
    By Heidi Jacobs • October 26, 2017 2:55 pm

    A former employee and longtime member of Christian Faith Center has filed a lawsuit against the megachurch, claiming Caleb D….

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    Technicians tackle tough electronic repairs at Gadget Genie in Federal Way
    Technicians tackle tough electronic repairs at Gadget Genie...
    By Heidi Jacobs • October 22, 2017 5:30 am

    Joe Ham has always enjoyed fixing things.

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