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Tips for sleeping better during menopause

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Tips for sleeping better during menopause

Peri- and post-menopausal women don’t often complain about poor sleep, menopause specialist Terry Silvestrin said.

Making investments in our city

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Making investments in our city

How many of you remember the public outcry when the new city of Federal Way decided to purchase…

Is sex ed too explicit in Washington schools?

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Is sex ed too explicit in Washington schools?

The Federal Way Public School Board has voted to extend their sex ed program to include grade 5,…

Federal Way Community Calendar

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Federal Way Community Calendar

Superintendent on school ratings in Federal Way

Letters to the Editor

Superintendent on school ratings in Federal Way

In Federal Way Public Schools, we are committed to providing high quality education and safe, supportive learning environments…

August 2017 file photo of grand opening ceremony at the Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center.

Letters to the Editor

Citizens need to get behind PAEC

I’m the executive director of Early Music Seattle, the presenter of Seattle Baroque, mentioned in your July 13…

Dichotomy in Federal Way

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Dichotomy in Federal Way

As I shared in my last letter, I am retaining issues of the Federal Way Mirror, mainly because…

King County Elections mails Primary ballots

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King County Elections mails Primary ballots

Prepaid postage makes voting by Aug. 7 even easier

The 111th annual Rinehart Family Reunion was held June 28 to July 1 at Dumas Bay Centre in Federal Way. This year’s event had a gathering of 84 relatives and was hosted by the Alisa and Dina Johnson family. The first reunion for the family was held in 1903 in Summerville, Oregon. Over the years, reunions have been hosted in California, Idaho, Iowa, Montana, Oregon, Utah and Washington, according to Federal Way resident Walter “Bill” Turner. Their ancestors Lewis and Elizabeth Rinehart had traveled the Oregon Trail from Tennessee via Iowa in 1854. Photo by W. Kent Johns

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Backpack giveaway, Repair Cafe, arts festival and more | Federal Way Community Calendar

The Mirror has a new online calendar. Check it out at events.federalwaymirror.com/cal. To add an event, go to…

Local volunteer’s backpack project helps children in Dominican Republic

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Local volunteer’s backpack project helps children in Dominican Republic

By Emmy Sandstedt, For the Mirror

Local DockDogs Stark and Echo make a splash

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Local DockDogs Stark and Echo make a splash

‘We’re just dog people,’ say local participants in water competitions

Letters to the Editor

Disappointed in low school ratings

I’m disappointed by the low school ratings in Federal Way compared to other nearby cities, such as Kent…

Letters to the Editor

Libertarianism is a slippery slope

Young voters can make or break elections, except they don’t register, or they register and don’t vote.

VIRGINIA BLACKWELL SLOAN

Obituaries

VIRGINIA BLACKWELL SLOAN

On June 20, 2018,Virginia Blackwell Sloan died peacefully with her family present.

Letters to the Editor

We must engage Federal Way youth

Today’s youth are politically maturing during a time when our country is abdicating its leadership seat at the…

Special Olympics comes to Federal Way - check out our special section

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Special Olympics comes to Federal Way – check out our special section

Federal Way hosted swimming and softball events as part of the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games held July…

BRUCE WALLACE, O.D.

Obituaries

BRUCE WALLACE, O.D.

Dr. Bruce Wallace, 44 year resident of Federal Way, WA passed away on June 19, 2018 after a…

Tariffs threaten local newspapers | Editorial

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Tariffs threaten local newspapers | Editorial

The result of the tariffs have been up to a 30 percent increase in newsprint costs for newspapers.

Federal Way community calendar: Upcoming events in July and August

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Federal Way community calendar: Upcoming events in July and August

The Mirror has a new online calendar. Check it out at events.federalwaymirror.com/cal.

File photo from Seahawks Training Camp last year at the VMAC.

Sports

New process for purchasing single game Seahawks tickets

Registration required prior to ticket purchasing event