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Federal Way dentist named president-elect of the American Dental Association

Linda J. Edgar, D.D.S., M.Ed., will assume ADA presidency in 2023.

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Women arrested after assaulting grandmother | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Oct. 12-17.

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2 injured in apartment complex shooting

Both people are in stable condition; no suspect information.

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Well-Fed from the Federal Way Farmers Market: Stuffed Anaheim Peppers

This week’s recipe includes products found at the Federal Way Farmers Market.

From left, Assistant Editor Olivia Sullivan, Federal Way Mirror Sales Manager Cindy Ducich, Advertising Director Carol Greiling and the Kent Reporter’s Steve Hunter hold their General Excellence awards at the WNPA conference on Oct. 8. Terry Ward/Sound Publishing

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Federal Way Mirror wins first place General Excellence award

Washington Newspaper Publishers Association awards were held Oct. 8.

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Pictured here is the survivor group, which led the 80 motorcyclists on this year’s Wigged Out Ride.

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Wigged Out Ride raises $3,000+ for breast cancer survivors

A legion of rosy-colored riders raised about $3,100 for local survivors of breast cancer at this year’s Wigged…

A map of various Land Conservation Initiative projects in King County. Dark blue spots represent natural lands; light blue, rivers; green, forests; pink, urban green space; purple, regional trails; and yellow, farmland. Map courtesy King County

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Two King County proposals up for a vote in Nov. general election

One will switch some odd-year elections to even years; another is a conservation levy lid lift.

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Seahawks partner with Virginia Mason to promote early cancer screenings

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health to host lung and breast cancer screenings.

Around 80 people came to listen to candidates for Washington’s 30th Legislative district at the Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club in Federal Way on Wednesday. Photo by Alex Bruell/the Mirror

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30th District candidates talk crime, homelessness, education | Election 2022

Three races will appear on Nov. ballot.

From left to right: Weatherly Inn Assisted Living Project Manager Joshua Magana and General Manager Andrea Peterson, and Christ’s Church leaders Mac Hoover, Jeff Moorehead and Jim Low each pose for a picture with the shuttle van Weatherly Inn has donated to the church. Photos by Alex Bruell.

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After losing van in fire, Christ’s Church gets a new ride from Tacoma-based senior care center

Christ’s Church lost one of their vans last month after someone, or something, caused the van to erupt…

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Suspect with machete chases man | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Oct. 5-10.

A near-touchdown was drawn back to the one-yard line on Oct. 7.

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Mount Rainier Rams vs. Decatur Gators | Field Photos

The Gators fell to the Rams at Decatur’s Homecoming game, Oct. 7.

Carey Creek fish culvert in Maple Valley. (Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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Local officials welcome federal money to fix outdated fish culverts

If repaired, 50 fish culverts of the 3,000 identified would restore 50 percent more salmon habitat.

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Federal Way Symphony premieres 40th season

The symphony’s season begins Sunday, Oct. 16.

The diversity pride flag flies above Federal Way City Hall in 2021. In addition to the traditional six colors, the flag also includes a black stripe for diversity and a brown stripe for inclusivity. Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror

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Highline College to host LGBTQIA+ Week to raise awareness, support

Theme of the week-long events series is “Pride & Beyond: How Queer and Trans Liberation Can Lift Us…

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Halloween happenings in Federal Way 2022

Check out these local events happening in October.

In this Mirror file photo from 1998, Carolyn Hood shouts out that she feels like jumping a she leads Women Who Pray.

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Women Who Pray celebrate 25 years of service

The women’s intercessory prayer ministry was born in Federal Way in 1997.

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Neighbor confronts car break-in suspects | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Sept. 28 to Oct. 4.