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Tacomans struggle with high temperatures, heat and access to cooling varies across the city
Four days a week, Kevin Ruby’s team is responding to calls and often complaints about people experiencing homelessness in Tacoma. “We always are trying to put people in touch with resources,” Ruby said. “It’s just the resources right now, this week, last week, this time of year in general include a lot more often water, cooling shelters, transportation to cooling shelters and information regarding all of that.”
SAVE THE DATE: Annual Three Tree Point Summer Art & Craft Market will be Saturday, Aug. 3
SAVE THE DATE: The annual Three Tree Point Summer Art & Craft Market will be held on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at 3713 SW 171st Street (map below). All are invited to enjoy a unique Market by the Seaside at 3TP with local artists.
Two Irish nationals stole more than $400,000 from Shoreline homeowner whom they misled about roof and foundation repairs
Seattle – Two individuals from Ireland are charged in U.S. District Court in Seattle with conspiracy to commit wire fraud for their theft of more than $400,000 from a Shoreline homeowner. Patrick McDonagh and Matthew McDonagh were arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in mid-June and have been...
American Legion Post 66 to collect food donations for veterans in need July 20
Edmonds American Legion Post 66 will hold a dropoff event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 20 to accept donations of food to assist local veterans. Community members are encouraged to come by the post, located at 117 6th Ave. S. in Edmonds, and drop off non-perishable food items to helplocal veterans in need. Lynnwood Heroes Café will distribute the food to veterans.
Small business owner to open new Lego store in Issaquah despite recent security concerns
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Despite a series of nationwide thefts targeting Lego, a small business owner is undeterred and determined to succeed when he opens his Bricks & Minifigs franchise in Issaquah next month. After about a year of planning, Edward Highfield has set a grand opening date of Saturday,...
Settling lawsuit, BSRE sells Point Wells back to the oil company Paramount
Historically used as a marine fuel and asphalt oil terminal, Point Wells is a low-lying property on Puget Sound located directly north of the Richmond Beach neighborhood in the City of Shoreline. The only access to Point Wells is a two-lane road through Richmond Beach. The Town of Woodway annexed...
Des Moines City Council discusses Fire Benefit Charge, fireworks, Redondo restrooms & more; meets new Police Chief Ted Boe
The Des Moines City Council met for two hours on Thursday night, July 11, 2024. Topics included a presentation on a possible new funding source for the South King Fire district, a report on the success of the new fireworks ordinance, the introduction of the new police chief, and an update on the Redondo restroom replacement project.
Is Washington’s Governor Set To Achieve A New Level of Hypocrisy?
Since 2012 Jay Inslee has been the Governor of Washington State. Over the last dozen years he has cemented himself as, arguably, the greatest tax and spend governor in history. He ranked 50th in the Cato Institute's Fiscal Policy Report Card in 2022. He taxed and spent more than Gavin Newsom of California and, at the time, Kate Brown of Oregon.
State transfers 43 inmates from Green Hill School; Gov. Inslee directs officials to consider new facility
The Washington state Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) has transferred 43 “young people” with adult sentences to the Department of Corrections (DOC) as DCYF looks to
$1.6 million in Scholarships to learn a trade in Washington.
I don't know about you, but in my family when I was a kid, the goal was always to go to college. Both of my parents were college educated. All of my siblings went to college, I was the youngest in my family, and I was expected to go to college as well. I went to what is now called Central Washington University. (Back then, it was State College.)
Ferry ads for Netflix series show artist Matt Inman's love for Bainbridge community
Ferry riders might have had a throwback moment to family game nights in 2015 in these last couple of weeks riding the Washington State Ferries. They might remember their heartbeat quickening, drawing cards from a shortening deck full of silly feline illustrations hoping they wouldn’t be the next to pull an Exploding Kitten. An advertisement plastered on the deck of the Chimacum ferry depicts a white, bearded and plump cartoon cat sitting on top of a Washington...
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