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    Theary Ngeth with her combination plate. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror
    Theary Cambodian Foods serves up authentic bites in...
    By Joshua Solorzano • July 5, 2024 11:30 am

    Theary Ngeth wants to preserve Cambodian history with her food.

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    Tasha Mae, Adriana Fachiol, Amber Bruce, Aliyah Lawson and Jerica Huang show off the gowns at The Empress Suite at the store’s launch on Saturday, June 8. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror
    Federal Way boutique offers dresses for all women
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • June 16, 2024 7:30 am

    The Empress Suite hopes to break down barriers.

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    Tony DeLisi, Senior Manager/Economic Development Advisory Services/Director of Strategy for Ernst & Young talked about the region’s economic outlook June 5 at the Federal Way Chamber luncheon. Mirror staff photo
    Federal Way Chamber focuses on regional business growth
    June 14, 2024 7:30 am

    Courtesy of the Greater Federal Way Chamber of Commerce

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    Weyerhaeuser’s Federal Way headquarters nearing completion in 1971. Photo provided by the Historical Society of Federal Way
    Amazon is coming to former Weyerhaeuser campus
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • June 13, 2024 11:22 am

    Site is home to Woodbridge Corporate Park.

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    Malena Garces in her shop, Expresalo con Detalles, next to her gift baskets and flowers. The store is located at 1500 South 336th St. in Federal Way. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror
    Expresalo con Detalles, a flower and gift shop...
    By Joshua Solorzano • June 9, 2024 7:30 am

    Federal Way florist keeps growing her business.

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    Scene from a high energy dance fitness class at the Trap Lab. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror.
    Trap Lab creates space for generational wellness through...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • April 13, 2024 7:30 am

    The studio offers classes like kickboxing, yoga and dance fitness as well as mental health events.

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    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) held a ribbon cutting on March 28 to celebrate their new Family Birth Center at St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way. Photo provided by St. Francis Hospital
    Two new birth centers bring expanded care in...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • April 7, 2024 7:30 am

    Family Birth Center at St. Francis Hospital and the Federal Way Birth Center are available for local women.

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    Black Press Media operates Sound Publishing, the largest community news organization in Washington State with dailies and community news outlets in Alaska.
    Black Press Media concludes transition of ownership
    March 25, 2024 3:50 pm

    Black Press Media, which operates Sound Publishing, completed its sale Monday (March 25), following the formerly announced corporate restructuring.

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    Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror
Various Greater Federal Way Chamber of Commerce reports from the past two years. These represent a small sampling of the data and analysis collected by the Chamber over years of research that are being utilized to create their recently announced Economic Development Plan.
    Federal Way Chamber to create regional economic development...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • March 15, 2024 11:30 am

    “We’ve done the research. The time for action is now.”

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    Youngwoon Hills rubs Onit Cafe in Federal Way with his wife, Jihyun. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
    Onit Cafe delivers on bubble tea, Korean Ade...
    By Bailey Josie • March 11, 2024 11:30 am

    Since opening in December 2021, Onit has become a favorite spot in Federal Way for studying, getting work done, going on dates and plain old enjoying some food and beverages.

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    An attorney by day, Three Trees Yoga owner Shawn Harju had been a yogi at the studio for decades before she took over in 2022. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
    Mindful intentions are set at Three Trees Yoga
    By Bailey Josie • March 10, 2024 7:30 am

    “We try to make it so anyone can come in,” Harju said. “With people coming back from COVID, they really want to rest and people want to do more gentle yoga. We also do ‘yoga sleep’ — one hour of that is equivalent to four hours of sleep.”

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    Manny Maldonado and Rhonda Hargraves of Umpqua Bank at Best of Federal Way 2024. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang
    Formerly Columbia, Umpqua holds strong with Best Bank...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • March 9, 2024 1:30 pm

    Best of Federal Way 2024 winner.

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    Tokyo-Ya Ramen & Izakaya in Federal Way is a favorite stop thanks to its authentic Japanese cuisine. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
    Itadaki-masu: Tokyo-Ya Ramen ranks high for Japanese cuisine
    By Bailey Josie • March 9, 2024 10:30 am

    Local ramen shop wins best Japanese food in Best of Federal Way contest.

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    The Mirror’s Best of Federal Way 2024 winners were announced March 6 at the Federal Way Community Center. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang/The Mirror
    Best of Federal Way 2024: Celebrating all things...
    By Mirror Staff • March 9, 2024 8:00 am

    See the list of this year’s winners as well as photos from the Mirror’s event.

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    Carlecia Bell and Icea Pettigrew of Phenomenal She present about their organization’s work at the Hot off the Presses community open house on Nov. 21 at Poverty Bay Cafe. The next Hot off the Presses event runs 1-2:30 p.m. Dec. 19 at the cafe, 1108 South 322nd Place, Federal Way. (Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang/The Mirror)
    The Mirror invites you to attend ‘Hot off...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 9, 2023 1:30 pm

    The next Hot off the Presses event runs 1-2:30 p.m. Dec. 19 at Poverty Bay Cafe, 1108 South 322nd Place Federal Way.

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    Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror
Brandy Atkinson from Valley Cities presents at the Chamber of Commerce Luncheon at the PAEC.
    FW Chamber meeting includes discussion on mental health...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 8, 2023 5:30 pm

    The monthly Federal Way Chamber of Commerce Luncheon on Dec. 6 featured speakers from Valley Cities, who shared some stress…

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    Photo courtesy of Wild Waves Theme & Water Park
    Wild Waves property owners prepare for rezoning
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 1, 2023 1:30 pm

    Agreement would allow more flexibility for development at the theme park, such as construction of a hotel.

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    Nursing care centers resolve allegations of ADA violations
    By Cameron Sheppard • October 31, 2023 12:00 pm

    One care center is in Federal Way and another in Renton among other Western Washington locations.

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    June Paik (left) and her employees at Master Hair Care can work with clients for hours to find the perfect wig or hair piece. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
    Master Hair Care offers quality wigs, warm service...
    By Bailey Josie • October 8, 2023 7:30 am

    Located in Federal Way, this woman-owned small business is one of the most recommended in the area for people experiencing hair loss.

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    Seattle Children’s to close downtown Kent thrift store
    By Steve Hunter • August 31, 2023 3:42 pm

    Kent Bargain Boutique opened 28 years ago

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