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Senior project turns into a job for future teacher

It didn’t seem to take long for Emily Sullivan, 17, to stand out. 

The senior at Meadowdale High School spent only three months volunteering with the city of Mountlake Terrace’s Kids Krew program as part of her senior project when her supervisor decided Sullivan…

2011-02-02
North Bend singer lets his music follow his heart

Living the dream is a little harder than you think.

After rocking the house at Seattle’s High Dive, North Bend’s Austin Jenckes played Tacoma, Long Beach, San Francisco and L.A., tearing the microphone apart with his soulful, strong, honest songs with shades of…

2011-01-21
Daniel Boxberger named Resident Scholar at University of Arizona 2011-01-20
From the Heartland: Shut Up and Drive

The “Shut up and drive!” bumper sticker fairly summarizes my feelings toward vehicular cell phone use, though I might preface my request with a polite, “Please.” If you’re hurling through space at high speeds, I’m sure your call can wait.

Several states throughout the country have gently…

2011-01-18
Jeff Grimm has chapter on craving published in new book on addiction science 2011-01-12
Knute Skinner gives reading, has poems published 2011-01-05
Honorary grad

Ariadnne Alatriste Pena of Laguna Hills has been honored as the 100,000th degree recipient at the Western Washington University. Alatriste Pena was a cultural anthropology major who transferred from Saddleback College.

2011-01-05
Parker named magazine's managing editor

Hilary Parker is the new managing editor of Bellingham Alive magazine, a lifestyle publication distributed from Everett to Blaine.

2011-01-03
Local woman brings new life and style to downtown Puyallup

When Ashley Walton moved home to Puyallup after college, she promptly decided to take an alternative approach to the traditional job search process.

Walton, who graduated in August from Western Washington University with a degree in communications, has opened a consignment shop.

“I…

2010-12-30
Kugler contributes to book

Dr. Mike Kugler, professor of history at Northwestern College, contributed a chapter to Confessing History: Explorations in Christian Faith and the Historian’s Vocation, published in November by the University of Notre Dame Press.

2010-12-27
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