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Federal Way Community Center to close Nov. 17

Closure will last through Dec. 14 in accordance with Governors new guidelines.

Screenshot from Gov. Jay Inslee’s news conference Nov. 12 with his wife, Trudi.

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Inslee to hold news conference to announce new restrictions

Among them, reportedly, will be a ban on indoor service at restaurants and retail limitations.

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Virginia Mason Drug Take Back event collects nearly 200 pounds of drugs

Virginia Mason’s third annual Drug Take Back event in Federal Way received nearly 200 pounds of drug collections…

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Federal Way Symphony welcomes new conductor

Adam Stern, a Grammy-winning recording producer, will conduct the symphony’s 2020-2021 virtual season beginning this month.

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Netflix horror movie to blame for summoning police response | Police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Nov. 6-10

Dr. Tammy Campbell is superintendent of Federal Way Public Schools. File photo

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Federal Way Public Schools board extends superintendent’s contract

The term extension of an additional year brings Campbell through June 30, 2024.

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Hello from 2020: Federal Way’s time capsule to be buried soon

Mayor Jim Ferrell hosted a dedication ceremony on Friday, Nov. 6.

LaNita Hudson, left, and Sharon Armstrong during the new CenterStage Theatre production. Photo courtesy of Michelle Smith-Lewis

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Pandemic moms will appreciate ‘Theatre Magic’ and its themes of connection

A review of Centerstage Theatre’s new virtual performance; tickets available now.

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Federal Way schools reach agreement with Department of Justice over complaints of harassment

District was investigated over claims that officials “failed to respond promptly and appropriately.”

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Federal Way man dies in vehicle crash along Military Road South

King County Medical Examiners have identified the man as 23-year-old Jonathen D. Thompson.

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Sound Transit scraps elephant sculpture idea from Federal Way Link Extension project

Pressure from city, community resulted in CEO’s decision to send artist back to ‘square one’

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Man fatally struck by two cars while crossing Pacific Highway

The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 8.

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Woman hits kids on bikes with her car | Police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Oct. 28-Nov. 2

Screenshot of a previous quarterly meeting with Federal Way’s elected officials and the Black community.

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Federal Way’s people of color seek a voice at the table

Zoom meeting focuses on equity and concerns with the city.

An artist's conception of the proposed sculpture to be placed in the pedestrian plaza of the incoming Federal Way Link Extension.

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Federal Way City Council unanimously opposes possible elephant structure

The proposed art piece will be on display near the incoming Sound Transit Federal Way Link Extension station.

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PAEC voting center sees nearly 800 voters on Election Day

30th Legislative District sees 79% voter turnout, as of Nov. 4.

Jay Inslee (D), left, and Loren Culp (R). File photo

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Gov. Inslee surges to big lead as he nears rare third term

Statewide office roundup: Schools chief Reykdal in close contest; Secretary of State Wyman fends off challenge.

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Sex education bill Referendum 90 is passing

It will decide whether Senate Bill 5395 will be enacted into law.

Exterior building and signage view from 9th Avenue of Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA.

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Voters approve $1.74 billion bond for Harborview Medical Center

King County voters are saying yes to upgrades at Harborview Medical Center.

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Democrats ahead in 30th District State Representative positions

Early results show Jamila Taylor with 59% of votes in Position 1, Jesse Johnson with 62% of votes…