On Veterans Day, honor those who served your country.
Before we put the veterans back on the shelf until the next observance, I think it’s worthwhile to consider a few of the things they have done for us that we may have forgotten.
Lately I have found myself overwhelmed.
Federal Way is on the cusp of a generational change and needs a more positive, forward-thinking, and welcoming perspective in our elected leadership positions.
On the morning of Sept. 15, 1963, four little girls were getting ready for Sunday school in the basement of…
When I ask my students when the next election is, frequently they will say “November 2024” or whichever presidential year is coming up next.
This year’s Federal Way Mirror-hosted forum held on October 11 at Federal Way High School trended toward bland, but there were a few nuggets we may want to discuss.
You read about them in the papers, see them on the television and the net, hear them on the streets.
A friend of mine recently moved to another state to be closer to family and developed a slow realization that the quality of life he loved for years is transitioning into something he no longer recognized.
By Jayendrina Singha Ray, Guest columnist
It is plain to me in looking at dogs small and large that a decent share of them are exemplars of love on Earth, innocents who love unconditionally and love their chow.
Our elected leaders are only as capable as the expectations and vision we as residents have for our community’s future.
Next to gasoline and diesel, natural gas also has the greatest number of refueling stations.
I have been thinking lately about those “Deep Thoughts with Jack Handey” bits on Saturday Night Live in the 1990s.
Among the most useful things I studied in college were debate, and deceptive messaging in advertising.
Frank Gerry, the architect of many iconic buildings, said: “I don’t think all buildings have to be iconic, but the…
Every community has its own culture, but not all communities are cultured. The Arts Foundation Federal Way, formerly known as…
Recently the news has been filled with reports of a devastating fire on Maui, hurricanes affecting cities, heat domes crushing…
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
All of us want to live in a perfect bubble where there is no crime, schools are top-shelf, home values are solid and affordable, jobs are good, and the quality of life is universally enviable.
