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Melissa Lewis: Owner, Melissa Lewis and Associates

Melissa Lewis started Melissa Lewis and Associates with a laptop, printer, cellphone and lobbying license.

“I’ve always had a pretty hardy work ethic – I’ve been an entrepreneur since age 7 when my brother and I started a lawn business,” she said. “I…

2017-07-31
Peninsula native to undertake 14-hour piece

Port Angeles native Elizabeth Huston won a $60,000 grant from the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage in June to execute a presentation of KLANG, Karl Stockhausen’s unfinished and final cycle of 21 compositions, in Philadelphia.

2017-07-31
Racing Sail

In college, Burcar sailed on the racing team at Western Washington University. After graduating, he worked as a “sailmaker” for North Sails in Seattle, where he sold and repaired sails. He often sailed with customers on the weekend.

2017-06-29
Mount Everest forever changed

“The boulder formally know as the Hillary Step is gone,” Madison, a Western Washington University graduate and former AAI guide, told Outside. “It’s pretty obvious that the boulder fell off and has been replaced by snow. You…

2017-06-15
WWU Grad will be honored at Everett Community College’s 75th Anniversary Celebration 2017-06-12
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY VS. THE DEVIL: AN AMERICAN MYTH to Premiere at New York Musical Festival

Emilie Landmann is a theatre artist based in Portland, Oregon. She has worked on and off stage with companies such as Profile Theatre, Post5 Theatre Company, Portland Actor's Ensemble, Action/Adventure Theatre, Nutz-n-Boltz and Original Practice Shakespeare.…

2017-05-24
Why a retired Anacortes teacher (and WWU alum) kept a piece of paper for more than 60 years

When Danny Beatty, a retired teacher from Anacortes, saw …

2017-05-19
Western Alum and Disability Advocate Daman Wandke Launches AbiliTrek 2017-05-19
Fund started for WWU alumna whose husband, baby girl were killed in tragic Mother's Day crash 2017-05-16
Huxley College Alumni Denise Attwood and Ric Conner to Speak May 18 about their work on fair trade in the Himalaya 2017-05-15
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