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Proposed Grocery Merger May Impact Mason County Stores
The proposed $24.6 billion dollar merger of Cincinnati-based Kroger and Boise-based Albertsons may impact two stores in Mason County. The Belfair QFC and the Shelton Safeway are among the 124 stores on a list of planned grocery store selloffs as part of the proposed merger. Specific details on what will happen to those stores have not been released as the merger goes through the approval process.
Salish story pole honoring those who championed tribal fishing rights nears completion
Salish multimedia artist Ed Archie Noisecat along with apprentices Ablaza Pluff and Earl Pluff continue their carving of the 13-foot story pole honoring Billy Frank Jr. and fellow indigenous activists Ramona Bennett and Hank Adams in the Pay3q’ali carving studio. The June 25 work session was held on the Indigenous Arts Campus at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wa. as the project is part of a six-month residency hosted by the Longhouse Education and Cultural Center.
Keep Your Home Clean, Safe and Dry with Septic and Sewer Inspections from Boggs Inspection Services
At Olympia’s Boggs Inspection Services, their number one requested add-on service is for sewer scope and septic inspections. Even in today’s fast-paced real estate market, skipping this vital step could impact your home’s value and livability or delay its sale or purchase. Even in warm weather, little...
No Lakewood Farmers Market or Summer Concerts for two weeks
The Lakewood Farmers Market and Summer Nights at the Pavilion Summer Concert are on hiatus the next two weeks. There will be no market or concert July 16 or 23. The pause is so the City of Lakewood can prepare for and recover from SummerFEST, happening July 20 at Fort Steilacoom Park.
Shadow Spins Sci-fi Fable
If you haven’t seen one of String and Shadow’s al fresco puppet shows, you’re missing out. There’s time, though, to remedy that: Or So It Would Seam: A Giant Puppet Voyage Into the Hidden Universe runs through July 21 in Olympia and then tours the Northwest till Sept. 1.
About Lakewood Playhouse’s 86th Season
With the start of our next season just a couple of months away, take a closer look at the five shows in our 86th Season that all center the theme of building community in stories of belonging, understanding, acceptance and hope. Godspell. First up is GODSPELL, directed by our new...
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