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Executive Director Carlecia Bell of Phenomenal She poses with Winston Bell of Game of Life Mentoring with their “Community Partnership Award” from South King Fire in front of Phenomenal She’s location in Federal Way. Both organizations focus on helping local people of color. Learn more at phenomenalshe.org and gameoflifementoring.org. (Photo provided by Phenomenal She)

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Phenomenal She and Game of Life Mentoring win Community Partnership Awards

Two local organizations were recently awarded the Community Partnership Award by South King Fire.

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Cats confiscated | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from Oct. 18 - Oct. 24.

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Michelle Sparks, the franchise owner of HOTWORX in Federal Way, thanked everyone for their support at a ribbon cutting event on Wednesday, Oct. 25.

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Even more October events | Federal Way Community Calendar

Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden’s Fall Foliage Festival takes place this weekend.

Photo credits: Donavan Skaggs – Silent Knight Productions - Most Improved: Harmony Kings (Federal Way Washington)
Photo credit: Donavan Skaggs, Silent Knight Productions
The Federal Way Harmony Kings won the “Most Improved” category at the competition.

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Federal Way Harmony Kings compete on home turf at convention

The Evergreen District of the Barbershop Harmony Society hosted their 77th annual convention and contest last weekend at…

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Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Titus Kim

Kim is a part of the number one seeded doubles pairing at the West Central District Tournament

DuBose in action at FWMF against Todd Beamer. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week: Jazmyne DuBose

DuBose scored two goals in the inaugural game at Federal Way Memorial Field

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More October events | Federal Way Community Calendar

Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden’s Fall Foliage Festival takes place Oct. 28-29. It’s sure to entertain with bold fall…

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Tesla stumps auto thief | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from Oct. 11 - Oct. 17.

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Federal Way Mirror Athlete of the Week: Violet Tucker

Tucker is a three year letter swimmer, and has qualified for West Central Districts

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Federal Way Mirror Athlete of the Week: Kellen Whiting

Whiting is team captain and is the number one singles player for the Gators

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On Sept. 30, Curves held its 5th annual 5K Walk/Run. Twenty-two participants ranging in age from 1 to 60 gathered at the gym to enjoy each other’s company and complete the little over three-mile course.

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Oct. events | Federal Way Community Calendar

Enchanté: Celebration of the Arts: The event Oct. 14 will begin with a festive reception at the Federal…

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Federal Way Mirror Athlete of the Week: Kiana Smiley

Smiley leads the team in hitting percentage and is second in blocks.

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Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Behailu Asfaw

The senior mantains a positive attitude and encourages his teammates.

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Man stabs bus with knife | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from Oct. 4 - Oct. 10.

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Ted Colby and Shannon Colby accept the prize for best decorated booth at the Taste of Federal Way for the Saint Vincent De Paul Parish School. Their restaurant partner was Puerto Vallarta Mexican in Twin Lakes.

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More fall events | Federal Way Community Calendar

Mayor’s Day of Concern and Food Drive: Oct. 7 at 10 a.m. Every year, the city works with…

Local Realtor Pauline Jones gets her copy of Vickie Chynoweth’s new cookbook signed at the Federal Way Farmers Market on Saturday. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror

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New cookbook features recipes fresh from Federal Way

Vickie Chynoweth’s weekly recipes also run in The Mirror.

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Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week: Suai Paaga

The sophomore is leading the Raiders in assists and aces this season.

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A local baseball player cheers on members of the Federal Way High School Pacific Islander Club dancers by participating in lafo during one of the dances at the Taste of Federal Way, held Sept. 23.

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Fall events | Federal Way Community Calendar

Don’t miss Branch Out at the Pacific Bonsai Museum, hosted at the former Weyerhaeuser headquarters on Oct. 1…

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Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Aiden Bao

In the last four of five matches Bao has averaged 39.2 in those matches.

Eight samples from local restaurants at the 2021 Taste of Federal Way. (File photo)

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Federal Way Community Calendar: Taste of Federal Way

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 23, nine local restaurants compete for the Taste of Federal Way…