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    Alex Bruell / The Mirror 
Samuel Pierce, 17, is a local high school student and filmmaker who plans to attend the Vancouver Film School. His new film, “The Get Rich Quick Scheme,” was made with the help of local Federal Way school district students.
    Federal Way-area students put together second feature film
    By Alex Bruell • May 19, 2023 1:00 pm

    Titled “The Get Rich Quick Scheme,” the movie concerns three students who make a bet with their principal to create a million-dollar business.

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    Courtesy graphic
    Federal Way Farmers Market welcomes gardening expert Ciscoe...
    By Mirror Staff • May 19, 2023 1:00 pm

    Ciscoe Morris will present garden tips and wisdom from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 20.

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    Washington State Patrol
    State Patrol seeks witnesses to drive-by shooting on...
    By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • May 19, 2023 12:25 pm

    Passenger of a dark-colored sedan shot at the driver of a white Ford F-150 late Wednesday night at the traffic light toward the end of westbound State Route 18.

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    Alex Bruell / The Mirror 
Crowds explore the opening day May 13 of the 2023 Federal Way Farmers Market.
    Soaking in the sun at the Federal Way...
    By Alex Bruell • May 18, 2023 1:50 pm

    The Saturday market is open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through October.

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    Federal Way City Council (from left to right): Lydia Assefa-Dawson, Erica Norton, Hoang Tran, Susan Honda, Linda Kochmar, Jack Walsh, Jack Dovey. Courtesy photo
    Federal Way scraps drug ordinance after Legislature passes...
    By Alex Bruell • May 18, 2023 8:35 am

    The Federal Way City Council had planned to put a new drug ordinance in place at their May 16 meeting,…

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    The former DeVry building temporarily houses schools during the construction of new elementary schools. Olivia Sullivan / The Mirror
    Department of Commerce awards grant to FWPS for...
    By Mirror Staff • May 17, 2023 6:00 pm

    The funds will be used to install high-efficiency electric equipment at the former DeVry building to reduce energy demand.

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    File photo
    Disgruntled employee pours milk on manager’s car |...
    By Mirror Staff • May 17, 2023 1:30 pm

    Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from May 9-16

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    Erica Norton announces her immediate resignation from the Federal Way City Council during the May 16 council meeting. Photo via Federal Way YouTube page.
    ‘Bye, everybody’: Councilmember Erica Norton abruptly resigns from...
    By Alex Bruell • May 17, 2023 10:10 am

    The announcement came at the end of the May 16 meeting

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    Don’t forget — your vote matters! Voting closes Monday, May 29. Cast your vote here:
    Vote for the Mirror’s 2023 Athletes of the...
    By Mirror Staff • May 16, 2023 11:30 am

    The online contest runs May 16 to May 29. Vote today!

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    Police lights (File photo)
    1 man shot near Fred Meyer gas station...
    By Olivia Sullivan • May 15, 2023 1:15 pm

    Officers located a man with apparent gunshot wounds around 12:30 p.m. Monday, May 15.

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    WSP
    WSP warning against scam calls
    May 15, 2023 1:30 am

    “Spoofers” are faking caller IDs to trick people into giving out personal information

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    Over 150 people attended the FUSION “myth-busters” fundraiser luncheon on May 9. Olivia Sullivan / The Mirror
    Homelessness is a housing issue, UW professor says
    By Olivia Sullivan • May 13, 2023 11:30 am

    The first FUSION fundraiser luncheon welcomed keynote speaker Gregg Colburn to discuss the root causes, misconceptions of homelessness.

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    Iam Tongi takes Top 5 on ‘American Idol’
    Iam Tongi takes Top 5 on ‘American Idol’
    By Alex Bruell • May 13, 2023 7:30 am

    Decatur student shows no signs of slowing down.

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    The Green River, where a swimmer was swept away and drowned the summer of 2022. Image courtesy Enumclaw Fire Department.
    Don’t let the heat fool you: Rivers pose...
    By Alex Bruell • May 12, 2023 5:45 pm

    Advice from local rescue agencies on how to stay safe while cooling off.

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    Charles Hoff with his family. Photo provided by Marilyn Hoff.
    Charles Hoff, former school board director, dies at...
    By Alex Bruell • May 12, 2023 6:30 am

    Hoff was a vocal education advocate who helped local students with college scholarships.

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    Apple Massage sits in the 28000 block of Pacific Highway, as seen May 9. Photo by Alex Bruell / The Mirror
    Duo charged with promoting prostitution at King County...
    By Alex Bruell • May 11, 2023 3:30 pm

    According to police, undercover detectives entered the storefronts and posed as customers. The massage fronts include one location in Federal Way.

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    Screenshot from Dept. of Health website
    DOH reports 2022-2023 flu season was the deadliest...
    By Reporter Staff • May 11, 2023 9:35 am

    Flu vaccination rates for children and preganant people reportedly dropped from pre-pandemic rates.

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    Patrick Nicholas (right) and his attorney David Montes listen on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 as the jury are polled on their verdict in the case against Nicholas, 59, at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. Jurors found Nicholas guilty of murder in the first degree (felony) and murder in the second degree, but found not guilty on a charge of murder in the first degree (premeditated). Alex Bruell / The Mirror
    Patrick Nicholas found guilty of 1991 murder of...
    By Alex Bruell • May 10, 2023 5:25 pm

    “Nothing will bring Sarah back, but this is as much justice as we can all expect,” friends said.

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    File photo
    Homeless man with knife threatens woman | Federal...
    By Mirror Staff • May 10, 2023 11:00 am

    Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from May 3-8.

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    Courtesy of Centerstage Theatre
    Centerstage Theatre to close season with Moliere’s ‘Tartuffe’
    By Mirror Staff • May 9, 2023 8:30 am

    The show runs from May 19 to June 11.

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    • Federal Way Mirror Athlete of the Year winners to be announced June 5
    • Why blood pressure should be top-of-mind for expectant moms
    • Local novelist finds inspiration in ink
    • Well-Fed from the Federal Way Farmers Market: Strawberry doughnuts
    • Nicholas gets nearly 46 years for murdering Sarah Yarborough

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