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    Articles by Nandell Palmer
    The virtues of thinking local | Nandell Palmer
    The virtues of thinking local | Nandell Palmer
    By Nandell Palmer • July 21, 2009 1:04 pm

    “Try Federal Way First. Shop local. Buy local.” Reading those words from the Federal Way Chamber of Commerce’s newest ad…

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    Jane Steels
    After 101 years, Federal Way woman sits pretty...
    By Nandell Palmer • July 17, 2009 3:14 pm

    She’s glued to her TV, watching Venus and Serena Williams duke it out at Wimbledon. Sitting comfortably inside her spacious…

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    Dear Mr. President: Please adopt me | Nandell Palmer
    Dear Mr. President: Please adopt me | Nandell...
    By Nandell Palmer • June 30, 2009 2:30 pm

    Dear Mr. President, How are you and First Lady Michelle? I hope all is well. My name is Eric Tolliver…

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    Terome Fulmore
    Men deliver homeruns for hosting fatherless boys on...
    By Nandell Palmer • June 23, 2009 10:42 am

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    Terome Fulmore
    By Nandell Palmer • June 23, 2009 1:42 pm

    Your neighborhood barbershop is the engine room for any viable community. There you will find experts of all kinds. That’s…

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    When fathers are away, grief will stay | Nandell Palmer
    When fathers are away, grief will stay |...
    By Nandell Palmer • June 19, 2009 6:26 pm

    Recently, I attend a high school graduation for a young man I had only met once. His mother, with whom…

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    320th branch is a library for all seasons | Nandell Palmer
    320th branch is a library for all seasons...
    By Nandell Palmer • June 15, 2009 6:08 pm

    Middle-school students sit transfixed around computer monitors. A handful of carefree toddlers cavort back and forth throughout the labyrinthine book…

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    Life’s powerful message, found inside a bird’s nest | Nandell Palmer
    Life’s powerful message, found inside a bird’s nest...
    By Nandell Palmer • May 26, 2009 12:37 pm

    The multi-hued object lodges precariously on the low-lying tree branch in front of the apartment building. It begs to be…

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    Lynita Regis.
    Woman returns $271,366 after bank error | Nandell...
    By Nandell Palmer • May 19, 2009 7:29 pm

    She alighted from her car at the Starbucks parking lot in Fife, resplendently clad in a black dress, with flowing…

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    Flying over Federal Way: Trust your instruments panel | Nandell Palmer
    Flying over Federal Way: Trust your instruments panel...
    By Nandell Palmer • April 29, 2009 1:27 pm

    I am an airline aficionado. To get my undivided attention, just start a conversation on anything to do with airplanes….

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    Teachers play pivotal roles in encouraging youth | Nandell Palmer
    Teachers play pivotal roles in encouraging youth |...
    By Nandell Palmer • April 17, 2009 2:18 pm

    Not too long ago, I went to a Federal Way elementary school for a meeting. As I weaved my way…

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    An ode to dairy farms and life’s little things | Nandell Palmer
    An ode to dairy farms and life’s little...
    By Nandell Palmer • March 23, 2009 11:43 pm

    For a few years now, I’ve been coming up with ways on how to be more grateful to people and…

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    Dad buys 41 grocery items for $1 | Nandell Palmer column
    Dad buys 41 grocery items for $1 |...
    By Nandell Palmer • March 6, 2009 5:47 pm

    Yes, Virginia, I know that you’ve been asking a myriad of questions over the past few months. Despite the economic…

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    Federal Way tenants feel the squeeze from trickle-down economy
    Federal Way tenants feel the squeeze from trickle-down...
    By Nandell Palmer • January 29, 2009 10:14 pm

    Michelle Breen enjoyed the cushy lifestyle of New York City. She had the right job, high-powered friends and a lovely…

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    By Nandell Palmer • January 4, 2009 7:22 pm

    The ice was still heavy on the ground, and a douse of fresh snow was yet again threatening to blanket…

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    Federal Way churches to homeless: There’s room at the inn
    Federal Way churches to homeless: There’s room at...
    By Nandell Palmer • January 4, 2009 4:22 pm

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