The garden railroad in Fred Konkell’s Federal Way yard is an example of the avid hobbyist’s hard work — and a strong relationship with his grandson.
A Federal Way family living in an apartment in the 1300 block of Southwest Campus Drive was displaced from their home at about 9 a.m. Aug. 5 after a 4-year-old child appeared to have started a fire in the apartment, South King Fire and Rescue spokeswoman Kirsti Weaver said.
There is less than a month left of summer break.
Last week’s column was devoted to the beer connoisseurs of the world.
Sue Gantt of Federal Way might sew traditional quilts, but nothing about her technique is traditional.
Across the country, the familiar echo of school bells ringing mark the start of another year.
It can sometimes be hard to choose between soaking up a destination’s culture and going out to have fun.
The first weeks of July are when annual flowers like petunias, begonias and impatiens celebrate the summer and when perennial flowers that return year after year let go with a big bang of firecracker blooms. If you want to keep the floral fireworks coming, this is the week to tend to some maintenance issues.
The Federal Way School District will sponsor the Simplified Summer Food Program for Children this summer.
The secret to a lush green lawn isn’t mysterious, said 66-year-old Bob Hill.
Hill’s lawn could be the envy of his neighbors in the Twin Lakes neighborhood. He has been recognized by the homeowners association for each of the past five years for his well-kept lawn.
His secret is plenty of watering and fertilizer four times a year.
Define time.
The recent success of the 2008 movie “The Water Horse — Legend of the Deep” reinforces the fascination people have with the mystery of Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster, a shy inhabitant of a deep glacial lake in Scotland.
The Federal Way Symphony will hold its 9th annual Garden Tour from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 19.
The secret to a lush green lawn isn’t mysterious, said 66-year-old Bob Hill.
Hill’s lawn could be the envy of his neighbors in the Twin Lakes neighborhood. He has been recognized by the homeowners association for each of the past five years for his well-kept lawn.
His secret is plenty of watering and fertilizer four times a year.
The Federal Way Symphony will hold its 9th annual Garden Tour from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 19.
The bay sparkled in the light of the setting sun. In the distance, a sailboat bobbed in the water — and the Browns Point lighthouse looked like a hazy speck on the water’s edge.
This setting served as the background July 7 for Federal Way resident Doug Deems’ weekly radio show, “Underground Spring.” The segment is recorded weekly in Ken Moultrie’s home in Northeast Tacoma. Moultrie is the station director and key financier of Browns Point Radio, a community radio station.
Event slated for July 19
Here’s an interesting twist on sexuality education: Sex ed for seniors. Senior citizens, that is. Just who exactly is a…
Most seasonal visitors to Alaska go by a combination of cruise or cruise tour.
One of the main goals of most tourists is to see the wildlife Alaska is so famous for. For many, they are disappointed either because the weather, temperatures or crowds just don’t seem to work for seeing bears, moose, wolves, caribou and birds.
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