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    Life
    Medical marijuana pushes the legal limits in Washington state.
    Medical marijuana in WA: Pushing the legal limits...
    By Andy Hobbs • June 8, 2009 7:48 pm

    En route to a patient’s house, “Bob” whips out a sack of candy that smells like pot.
    The plastic bag contains chocolates wrapped in fluorescent foil, along with a tiny clear cup of caramel — all infused with the active ingredients of marijuana.

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    Summer school in Federal Way lets students catch up or expand horizons
    Summer school in Federal Way lets students catch...
    By Kyra Low • June 5, 2009 1:43 pm

    The end of another school year may be just over week away — but there are plenty of opportunities for…

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    One of the Federal Way Police Department's newest officers
    Police academy: Ringing the graduation bell
    By Jacinda Howard • June 5, 2009 1:26 pm

    On June 2, Federal Way police officer Carl VanDyke stepped onto the blue carpet and gently rang a small gold bell, symbolizing his completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Academy training.
    “It’s a pretty big day, pretty significant day,” VanDyke said. “It feels really good to finally be over with. I’m really proud to finally accomplish what I set out to do.”

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    Bulimia: Appearance is everything
    Bulimia: Appearance is everything
    June 2, 2009 4:35 pm

    Those who suffer from bulimia wake up in the morning filled with dread and self-loathing at the task that must…

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    The winning invitation for the FUSION festival was designed by Danine Polus.
    FUSION festival: A head start on art
    By Kyra Low • June 2, 2009 2:27 pm

    This year, the invitations were more than just an announcement of the upcoming event — they were also the first…

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    Doug Strauss
    Energizer Bunny protege: Co-founder of Gloria’s Angels keeps...
    By Jacinda Howard • June 1, 2009 10:40 pm

    Federal Way resident Doug Strauss, 34, has been called energetic and non-stop, but not until recently has he been likened…

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    Here’s a way to keep your kids active this summer
    Here’s a way to keep your kids active...
    By Kyra Low • May 29, 2009 1:39 pm

    There are plenty of options this summer for kids who want to lose a few pounds or discover a new…

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    Heather Brooke
    Federal Way grad Heather Brooke shakes up British...
    By Kyra Low • May 28, 2009 10:57 pm

    Twenty years ago, Heather Brooke was getting her first taste of journalism at Federal Way High School. Today, she is…

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    Federal Way police recruit Carl VanDyke.
    Police academy: Simulations and the ultimate test
    By Jacinda Howard • May 26, 2009 3:12 pm

    Screaming voices boomed from a sound system and flashing police lights pierced the dark. Police recruits at the Basic Law…

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    Hoan Do's book
    Motivational speaker spreads ‘real world’ advice to college...
    By Kyra Low • May 26, 2009 9:32 am

    Array

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    Life’s powerful message, found inside a bird’s nest | Nandell Palmer
    Life’s powerful message, found inside a bird’s nest...
    By Nandell Palmer • May 26, 2009 12:37 pm

    The multi-hued object lodges precariously on the low-lying tree branch in front of the apartment building. It begs to be…

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    Hoan Do's book
    By Kyra Low • May 26, 2009 12:32 pm

    They’re questions that many graduates are asking themselves: Did I really learn anything at college, and how do I find…

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    Faith and reproductive justice | Sex in the Suburbs
    Faith and reproductive justice | Sex in the...
    May 25, 2009 9:37 pm

    A rabbi, a chaplain and a sexuality educator walk into an auditorium… No, this isn’t the beginning of a joke….

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    Reid Mayfield
    Clap for clay: Pottery class keeps kids coming...
    By Kyra Low • May 22, 2009 12:50 pm

    Dobrilla Marinkovich’s pottery classroom is a minefield. There’s clay everywhere — some even lobbed onto the ceiling. Half-finished pieces of…

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    From left: Doug Sauder
    Nomadic way of life takes its toll on...
    By Kyra Low • May 22, 2009 12:48 pm

    They get taken away in hopes of protecting them. But in addition to leaving their homes and parents, many times…

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    B-Boy dance crews battled each other at a competition 6 p.m. Sunday at the Han Woo-Ri festival at The Commons mall.
    Han Woo-Ri gives city an extra dose of...
    May 19, 2009 8:30 pm

    • Han Woo-Ri festival attendees enjoyed Korean cuisine as well as exhibits, crafts, calligraphy workshop, children’s activities, costumes, music, dance,…

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    Motherhood is not for the faint-hearted | Jan’s Journal
    Motherhood is not for the faint-hearted | Jan’s...
    By Jan Hallahan • May 19, 2009 7:44 pm

    May 7, 2009 Mother’s Day is here again? Last year, I scored a beautiful bracelet by playing on my husband’s…

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    Lynita Regis.
    Woman returns $271,366 after bank error | Nandell...
    By Nandell Palmer • May 19, 2009 7:29 pm

    She alighted from her car at the Starbucks parking lot in Fife, resplendently clad in a black dress, with flowing…

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    Volunteers complete a concrete ramp May 15 at Saan Ching Saeteurn's home in Federal Way as part of the annual Rampathon effort.
    Rampathon helps disabled Federal Way man access his...
    By Andy Hobbs • May 18, 2009 4:42 pm

    Every year, the Master Builders Care Foundation presents its Rampathon, in which free access ramps are designed and built in a single day for disabled residents throughout King and Snohomish counties.
    Saan Ching Saeteurn, who lives on South 304th Place, was this year’s Federal Way recipient. Powell Homes and Best Way Concrete teamed up May 15 to build a concrete ramp at the front of Saeteurn’s house. The ramp will allow Saeteurn to access his own front door.

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    David Beamer sings the national anthem May 12 while Scott Haines
    Let’s roll: Todd Beamer’s parents advocate for Flight...
    By Kyra Low • May 14, 2009 11:49 pm

    A sparse but attentive crowd turned out to listen to David and Peggy Beamer, parents of the namesake for Todd…

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