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Jan 27, 2012 at 9:56 PM
Leaving food on the table is one thing, but thousands of local people are leaving money on the table in the form of a tax credit.
Jan 27, 2012 at 8:05 PM
A career Naval officers who died earlier this week was remembered Friday for putting the safety of others before her own.
Jan 27, 2012 at 11:35 PM
A local survivor of the Jan. 13 Italian cruise ship disaster is breaking her silence about the terror that continues to haunt her.
Jan 27, 2012 at 11:23 PM
An 11-month long federal investigation into the Seattle Police Department's practices concluded that the department uses "excessive force."
Jan 27, 2012 at 6:18 PM

The city is blaming last week's historic snow and ice storm for a delay in picking up recycling, but that excuse isn't sitting well with some residents.

Recycling is picked up every two weeks, so missing just one pick-up day can create a serious backlog of bottles and other
...more recyclables. That's exactly what happened when last week's extreme weather forced city crews to abandon their scheduled pick ups.

By the next pickup day, some customers will have have four weeks worth of bottles built up.

Seattle resident Chris Bloomquist doesn't understand why it's taking so long for the city to get caught up.

"We all have obligations and none of us could work last week, and we're all catching up this week, and I thought the city would do the same thing," Bloomquist said.

The city has added crews to make up for last week's missed dates, but officials say while customers like Bloomquist are dealing with a parking strip full of material, they're
Jan 27, 2012 at 6:16 PM
State lawmakers are being asked to take aim at those who sexually exploit minors using the Internet. Although state senators are sympathetic, they warned it won't be easy.
Jan 27, 2012 at 5:58 PM
Seattle's Eckstein Middle School was put on lockdown for a short time on Friday after two dogs attacked a bus driver.
Jan 27, 2012 at 5:43 PM
The city is blaming last week's historic snow and ice storm for a delay in picking up recycling, but that excuse isn't sitting well with some residents.
Jan 27, 2012 at 8:56 PM
Some lucky person is a million dollars richer after buying a $2 lottery ticket in Fife on Wednesday. But two days later, the prize, the largest Powerball win in Washington's history, is still unclaimed.
Jan 27, 2012 at 8:39 PM
Eugene Police Officer Dan Baker drove a blue SUV and set off sirens to clear cars in front of him at traffic lights. He pulled over motorists - though it's unclear if he ever gave out tickets. And when he stopped by a youth shelter as a volunteer, he came in full uniform.
Jan 27, 2012 at 8:33 PM
A SeaTac man was arrested Friday for allegedly trying to lure a 13-year-old girl into his car.
Jan 27, 2012 at 8:23 PM

Yelm High School is holding a forum for students and parents about financial aid for college next month.

Here are the details"

FAFSA Help Night at YHS Feb. 6
An important part of receiving financial aid for college is filling out the FAFSA form before February 15 to meet
...more the priority funding deadline.  A representative will be at Yelm High School on February 6 at 6 p.m. to help parents and students fill out the FAFSA form.
 
FAFSA Help Night
February 6, 2012 - 6 p.m.
Yelm High School, Room 103
•Bring completed tax forms or W2's
•Must have pin numbers (parents and students) - www.pin.ed.gov
Priority funding ends February 15!
Jan 27, 2012 at 8:23 PM

A different take on one of Shakespeare's most popular plays is happening this weekend at River Ridge.

From the district:

This classic story of love gone wrong allows the audience to experience all the romance of Shakespeare language and swashbuckling swordfights, while adding
...more a renaissance steampunk flare. Showing Friday (1/27) and Saturday (1/28) at 7:30 p.m. Check out the Performing Arts Calendar to see upcoming events.

Jan 27, 2012 at 7:00 PM

You've made it through yet another week, Tacoma! As January draws to a close there are more than a few great events to keep you busy. Check out some of our weekend picks, and be sure to let us know what you're up to!
Buy Van Halen tickets - Saturday, Jan. 28, 10 a.m.
Van Halen tickets
...more are onsale to the general public as of 10 a.m. Saturday. Nab yours this weekend for the concert in May, and be our eyes and years. Tickets range from $79.50 to $149.50.
Tacoma Home and Garden Show - all weekend, Tacoma Dome
Vendors from all over will be on hand to talk about their services or merchandise, all to make your homes and gardens the best. Cost: $8-10.
The Warehouse Presents: Tango Alpha Tango, THE 4ONTHEFLOOR and Barleywine Revue - Saturday, Jan. 28, 8 p.m., The Space
This is our first full show back after over a month of no Warehouse shows! Come celebrate a new year with us! We'd love for you to be there! This is going to be mind-shattering!! Tango Alpha Tango.

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