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Meet Ma'ne Manaea
Lakewood Patch
Feb 07Whiz Kid's name: Ma’ne Manaea Whiz Kid's age: 18 Whiz Kid's school: Lakes High School Whiz Kid's accomplishment: Ma’ne is finishing his days in blue and orange as a runner, IGNITE mentor, and, of course, a football player. The safety helped the Lancers... »
True-crime writer Ann Rule: Josh Powell among the worst killers
Mynorthwest.com Local
Feb 07Seattle true crime writer Ann Rule is the author of dozens of books detailing the evil crimes of serial killers, spree killers and murderers who kill their own family members. Rule thinks Josh Powells crimes rank among the worst. »
Amanda Knox lawyer appeals slander conviction
The Seattle TimesLocal News
Feb 07Amanda Knox's Italian lawyer has filed an appeal of her slander conviction in Italy, a Knox family spokesman in Seattle said Monday. »
Pierce County Library System Closed Feb. 20 for Presidents' Day
Lakewood Patch Announcements
Feb 07Pierce County Library System will be closed Monday, Feb. 20, to observe Presidents’ Day. While the Library is closed, customers may continue to access free services from the online library at www.piercecountylibrary.org, which offers downloadable aud... »
STEILACOOM: High School Uses Goats To Eradicate Unwanted Bushes
Lakewood Patch
Feb 07(Editor's note: This comes from Steilacoom Historical School District) The most recent visitors to Steilacoom High School spend all of their time outside the classroom. Approximately 30 goats and 10 sheep have been hired from Goat Trimmers to assist in... »
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Tenured Misfit: Robert Jones Has Served at the Showbox Since You Were Into 'N Sync
Reverb
Feb 07**In keeping with Seattle Weekly's official Drinking Issue, out tomorrow, Wednesday, February 8, this week's Through @ 2 is with a rocking bartender instead of a rocking musician. The situatio »
Avalon Restaurant Closes in West Seattle, Papa's Pub & Grill Says Goodbye to White Center
Voracious
Feb 07Avalon RestaurantAvalon Restaurant at 2940 S.W. Avalon Way served its last meal on Friday, after just 13 months of business, according to West Seattle Blog. The restaurant owner cited a decline »
BTB Photog Michael Brunk Opens New Exhibit At Burien Community Center
The B-Town Blog
Feb 07A new exhibit featuring ten photographs by BTB photog Michael Brunk began a two month display at the Burien Community Center today. The set of photos features images from several Burien parks displaying the local beauty from all seasons of the year. Th... »
Inslee on jobs: From alfalfa to aerospace
SeattlePi.com Strange Bedfellows
Feb 07Gubernatorial hopeful Rep. Jay Inslee, seeking a job Democrats have held for 27 years, on Monday unveiled an economic program with sweeping promises of job creation on both sides of Washington’s “Cascade curtain.” Inslee pledged that “the farmer in Col... »
Archives’ Curtis collection gets NPR’s attention
From Our Corner
Feb 06Photo courtesy of Washington State Digital Archives If you created a short list of great photographers from the Pacific Northwest, Asahel Curtis likely would be on it. During his 44-year career that began just before the start of the 20th century, Curt... »