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Polar Bear Plunge at Salty’s: Swimmers chill in 47-degree waters | VIDEO

Swimmers from the Marine Hills Swim and Tennis Club participated in the fourth annual Polar Bear Plunge at…

Produce from the Federal Way Senior Center’s Community Garden

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Start a veggie garden with ease | The Gardener’s Way

The chocolate cherry and striped roma tomatoes were a big hit at the Federal Way Community Garden last…

Todd Beamer and Federal Way high school students got a chance to hear from Col. Bruce Crandall

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Todd Beamer and Federal Way high school students got a chance to hear from a real American hero…

Todd Beamer and Federal Way high school students got a chance to hear from Col. Bruce Crandall

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Medal of Honor recipient inspires film ‘We Were Soldiers’

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H. David Kaplan enjoys festivities for Federal Way's 20th anniversary Feb. 26 at City Hall.

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Slideshow: Federal Way 20th anniversary celebration

This slideshow features photos by Chris Leavitt from Federal Way’s 20th anniversary celebrations held Feb. 26 at City…

H. David Kaplan enjoys festivities for Federal Way's 20th anniversary Feb. 26 at City Hall.

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Federal Way celebrates 20 years of cityhood: Top achievements in city history

In accordance with the Federal Way’s 20th birthday celebration Feb. 26-28, the city released a “Top 20 accomplishments…

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Decatur’s Cabaret 2010 will be March 12

The annual Decatur Cabaret will be held March 12. “I Left My Heart In San Francisco” features choir…

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Pacific Ballroom Dance: Don’t miss March 6 performance

Pacific Ballroom Dance is taking their nationally-ranked youth formation teams back to Nationals this March. Come watch young…

Teacher of the Year went to Olympic View Elementary kindergarten teacher Kathryn Smith

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Communities in Schools Annual Breakfast crowns teacher and mentor of the year

It was a grand success at this year's Communities in Schools Annual Breakfast. The event brought in $47,000,…

Todd Beamer High School’s Cathy Atkins was selected Federal Way Teacher of The Year at the 2009 Literacy Breakfast.

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Literacy Breakfast 2010: Helping Federal Way children succeed

Communities In Schools of Federal Way will hold its annual Literacy Breakfast from 7:15 to 9 a.m. Friday,…

'Connections' host Natalie Rees interviews Debbie Ertel-Burris last month at City Hall.

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Federal Way marks 20 years of cityhood: First mayor reflects on incorporation, city plans weekend of activities Feb. 26-28

Debbie Ertel-Burris, Federal Way’s first mayor, played a key role in leading the area toward incorporation in 1990.…

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Federal Way, Highline school kids get fire safety lessons

Students in Federal Way and Highline school districts are getting educated on fire safety. This year, the South…

I raked my family’s (clean) socks up from my bedroom floor (the sorting area) and deposited them onto a table. This action formed a shocking 4-foot-tall quivering unpaired sock mountain.

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The great missing sock conspiracy | Jan’s Journal

There are true mysteries in this world. The smartest people on our planet can pontificate forever and never…

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To save money, go mad over coupons

Most people are familiar with coupons, but over the years, coupons have developed a tarnished name. Just as…

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Financial stress takes a toll on your well being

Financial stressors, high unemployment and increasing economic insecurities are taking their toll on the overall health and well…

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Free live jazz at Marine View: Electric violin virtuoso Geoffrey Castle

At 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, the popular monthly jazz concert series Jazz LIVE at Marine View features…

Becci Crowe kneels with two baby elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya. The babies’ mothers were killed by poachers

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Becci Crowe’s African journey: Special presentation Feb. 28

Becci Crowe is an artist from Puyallup whose work will be shown at the Knutzen Family Theatre through…

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Federal Way Symphony presents “Chillin’ with the Cello” with cellist Mannfried Funk, the symphony’s own principal cellist, performing…

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Cello chillin’ with the Federal Way Symphony

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Evening of Jazz at Decatur on Feb. 20

The Decatur High School Band program presents a “Big Band Showcase: Easy to Love” 6:30 p.m. Feb. 20…