APRIL EVENTS
April Pool’s Day on Sun.
St. Francis Hospital will proceed with its plans to add 36 patient beds and expand its nursery care for prematurely born infants, Franciscan Health System spokesman Gale Robinette said.
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On April 25, the Federal Way Arts Commission will publically annouce and present awards for its second annual high school essay contest. There are four winners: One from each of the three high schools (of five) that entered the contest, and a grand prize winner. The winners will read their essays at a writers retreat at Dumas Bay. The retreat, which runs April 25-26, features speakers and events geared toward sharpening writing skills. To register or for more information, call (253) 835-6900, visit www.cityoffederalway.com or e-mail jannp@perezmm.com.
Regardless of the miles that might separate them from home, city pride is a particular emotion among most individuals who leave their hometown.
Federal Way’s government access television channel is making a big twist to its production.
Real estate agents continue to get the job done even in the softer housing market, according to buyers and sellers who work with them.
APRIL 16-23
Fatal crash on Military Road
Dear Pat Scott,
• Crushed rock and asphalt pavement will be placed between the View at Redondo Apartments, 29421 Pacific Highway S., and the Buddhist Learning Center, 28621 Pacific Highway South, the week of April 14, weather permitting. SCI Infrastructure will restore the driveway and parking lot at Western Union Checkmate, 28722 Pacific Highway S., at the same time.
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The Thomas Jefferson High School math team won first place in the overall sweepstakes at the Mu Alpha Theta State Math Contest. The following students were recognized at the event: Woosek Lee, Daniel Ahn, Barbara Jun, Patrick Clay, Douglas Chung, Jonathan Park, Keely Rasmussen, Kevin Suh, Brian Hunter, Esther Kim, Richard Baik, Victoria Lofdahl, Averi Kitsch, Josh Pahang, Jason Allmaras, Kevin Park, Stephanie Reagle, Brian Cheng, Bailey Warrior, Samantha Pham, Ari Schumer, Tyler Huxtable, Jonathan Wu, Jayson Gaspay, Viren Govindareju, Josh Lee, Justin Yi, Alexa Tavasci, Simon Cramer and Joe Lee.
The former astronaut finds herself on a different mission these days.
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Murder in the first degree charges were filed April 8 against Kent resident Joseph Njonge, 24, in the slaying of Federal Way resident Jane Carol Britt, 75.
