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Happy ending for Burien Books as new owner takes over

"A collective sigh of relief from Burien-area book lovers has mixed with the standard spring breezes of late as the news spreads that Burien Books will continue to operate under the ownership of Allison Lee-Moore.

Following the death of Virginia Pearce, who founded Burien Books and…

2010-06-01
If Greeley and Lincoln were alive today, they wouldn't recognize the Republican Party

The Maine Republican party has recently adopted a new platform that challenges the principles of national sovereignty and active federal government. The platform invokes the 1854 words of New York newspaper editor Horace Greeley that the then new Republicans were “united to restore the Union to…

2010-05-25
American Museum of Radio and Electricity, WWU to present multimedia lecture on radio's history May 15 2010-05-04
Mart Stewart has essay published in 'Radical History Review' 2010-05-03
Sequim teacher to be principal in Oroville

"Sequim High School teacher Gary Pringle will become principal of a 300-student elementary school in Oroville next school year.

"I'm pretty pleased, pretty excited" about his first job as a school principal, said Pringle, 47, on Wednesday.

Pringle, who had not…

2010-04-29
Local authors to discuss Fairhaven's early history, including 1889 population boom, at WWU April 15 2010-04-09
Mart Stewart co-organizes conference at Can Tho University in Vietnam 2010-04-06
Thiry house headed for demolition

"A beachfront house in Normandy Park, designed by architect Paul Thiry, often called 'the father of Northwest modernism,' is apparently headed for demolition following unsuccessful attempts to find a buyer who could have it moved."

2010-04-02
Challenges increase for Mekong farmers

"National and international experts including scientists and academics said at a climate change conference opened yesterday that climate change adaptation challenges were exacerbated by several other problems facing Delta farmers today.

The two-day conference in Can Tho City has…

2010-03-29
New specialist always ready to lend a hand | Othello Outlook 2009-12-18
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