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Survey says… water is good

The final tallies are in.

Roy Blount

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Rolling it over in your mind’s mouth

With his rich, measured, Southern near-rumble, Roy Blount, Jr. is a natural speaker. But as much as he…

Letters to the Editor

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Are we ready for affordable housing?

Ah, the land of plenty. It had to come to this. America’s class system has been around for…

Opinion

Affordable housing project needs help

Hello neighbors.

Kickers one step closer to division title

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Kickers one step closer to division title

With one flick of his arms, Tom Elliot made a throw-in look like an alley-oop pass.

Brooke Williams performs on the beam exercise at the USA Gymnastics Region 2 Championships in Spokane last weekend.

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Local tumbler earns spot on Western regional team

Brooke Williams, a student at Woodward Middle School competing for Cascade Elite Gymnastics in Mountlake Terrace, qualified at…

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The restoration of Yeomalt Cabin, listed on the Nation

The restoration of Yeomalt Cabin, listed on the National Historic Register, will begin its first phase of construction…

Teens from Island Church

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Woodward book to print

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Director bolts after only a year on the job

After a little over a year on the job, Planning Director Greg Byrne has resigned, the city announced…

From a noble calling to a Nobel Prize

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From a noble calling to a Nobel Prize

At 16, Edmond Fischer told his family that he wanted a microscope for his birthday. He expected a…

Bronze Sculpture artist Jeff Oens stopped traffic while showing a pack of wolves to a client along Winslow Way last week. Island business owner Richard Nelson and his dog Duffy took a careful closer look at the cast creatures.

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Streetscape will wait until 2010

Standing on shaky financial ground, City Councilors were poised this week to vote on what most agree is…

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Height makes blight

Are taller power poles tomorrow’s cell towers? Neighbors on Blakely Ave. hope not.