Now is the time to give thanks — and gardeners in the Pacific Northwest have plenty of reasons to get down on their knees in gratitude.
By TENIEL SABIN, Federal Way’s Hispanic Community Liaison What are the biggest issues facing the Hispanic community? This question was…
Drink mixes, snack food, razors and soap. Many people take these things for granted, but not the soldiers fighting in…
“The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated.” — William James
Kelly Callahan was in the pool when she suddenly couldn’t move and had to be dragged out.
She was 14 and had spondyloarthropathy.
Her sister Robyn had also been diagnosed with spondyloarthropathy, a rare form of arthritis, a few years earlier when she was 14. Their younger sister, Brittney, was afraid to turn 14.
Nov. 7, 2008
We all struggle to survive as all animals do.
On his daily bicycle commute to work via the BPA trail, Doug Nelson, Federal Way Community Center supervisor, came up with an idea: Why not create a fun fitness activity for community center members — and clean up the litter along the BPA trail at the same time?
Local Native Americans will let their heritage shine this weekend — and they invite Federal Way to join them.
I am around teenagers on a fairly regular basis.
I adore my sons and their friends, welcoming them frequently into our home, our van and our lives. I also admire the fantastic young people in youth group at my church. Many of these relationships overlap, creating a steady flow of teen input and perspective in my life.
Before I proceed, I need to tell you that I’m three-quarters of the way through reading the “Twilight” series.
One million of these procedures are performed each year in America, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians. And yet it is an elective surgery — not at all necessary.
I am around teenagers on a fairly regular basis.
I adore my sons and their friends, welcoming them frequently into our home, our van and our lives. I also admire the fantastic young people in youth group at my church. Many of these relationships overlap, creating a steady flow of teen input and perspective in my life.
Before I proceed, I need to tell you that I’m three-quarters of the way through reading the “Twilight” series.
For some men, their fathers were home physically but not emotionally. Some men grew up without hearing their fathers say “I love you.”
Some men never knew their fathers at all.
But all men at a recent forum understood the impact a father makes in the lives of his children and family.
“I wonder what it would be like to go to court?” Clare McKenna, 9, said Nov. 12 while on a Girl Scouts field trip.
An overachiever is someone who achieves success over and above the standard or expected level, especially at an early age, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Pacific Ballroom Dance held its third annual Harvest Ball benefit Nov. 8 at the Temple Theater in Tacoma. Members of…
“Man Up! Fathers Who Are Not Ashamed to Say I Love You to Their Sons” will run 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, at the Federal Way Regional Library, 34200 1st Way S.
Ellen Chung, 80, stared the Grim Reaper in the eye six years ago — and defied him.
It was December 2002, and after three months of testing, Chung’s oncologist confirmed the worst. She had stage four lung cancer. She was told to get her affairs in order because she had nine months to live.