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1 Ivar's undersea billboards a hoax devised as marketing ploy Local News
The documents were faked on a computer. The billboard was a wooden prop, says Bob Donegan, president of Ivar's Inc. The only thing real about it was the barnacles stuck to it. Although who knows if the barnacles were even real. That is, after all, information from Ivar's.
11/12/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
2 Fort Lewis honors seven soldiers who died together Local News
It's a ritual that's become all too common at Fort Lewis: a memorial ceremony for fallen soldiers, a grieving mother or wife of a young man being led to the front pews. That Vice President Joseph Biden flew in to speak was because Tuesday's ceremony marked something no one could have expected.
11/11/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
3 7 fallen Stryker Brigade soldiers honored at Fort Lewis Local News
Vice President Joseph Biden flew in to speak at the sad occasion because it marked something different: This was the largest number of Fort Lewis-based soldiers killed at one time in recent memory, said Army spokesman Joseph Piek.
11/10/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
4 For 80-year-old Maple Valley man, hoops aren't just a dream Health and Family
Ryan plays in pickup games three to four times a week, in whatever gyms are available, 52 weeks a year. On Sunday, it was at Cedar River Middle School, which has two full-size basketball courts that make you huff and puff really well.
11/9/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
5 Rain or shine, Auburn salutes vets with longtime Veterans Day parade Local News
There still is a small-town feel in this city of 55,000, with one of the bigger businesses on East Main Street, Rottles Apparel & Shoes, displaying a banner stating, "Celebrating 70 years!"
11/8/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
6 Edmonds woman raising money from roof Local News
If you happen to be driving after dusk in downtown Edmonds, on tree-lined streets with charming small shops, you'll come across an unlikely sight on the roof of a one-story building at 523 Main Street.
11/4/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
7 Redmond native among 7 killed in copter crash in Afghanistan Local News
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Michael P. Montgomery, 36, was a pilot and electronic-warfare officer, according to the Department of Defense (DOD). The accident, with the regiment that's known as the Night Stalkers, still is under investigation, said the DOD.
10/30/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
8 Pitching a local product that really cleans up Local News
There is a reason why a good pitchman for Quick 'n Brite, a family-owned Mountlake Terrace firm, can make upward of $100 an hour at a fair or home show. Human nature cannot resist a good salesman.
10/24/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
9 Bill for Glenn Beck Day stuns Mount Vernon Local News
The chief says the crowd of 800 to 1,000 demonstrators that greeted Beck for his early-evening appearance on Sept. 26 was the biggest protest he's seen in his 32 years as a Mount Vernon police officer.
10/23/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
10 Canadian cops recruiting at Seattle job fair Local News
There were the inevitable questions when two constables from Canada came to Seattle this week to a job fair, recruiting for the Edmonton Police Service.
10/15/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
11 Promoter, former KJR DJ Pat O'Day keeps on truckin' Local News
Until the day he dies, he'll likely be blanketing the airwaves with yet one more Schick Shadel commercial, or calling a hydroplane race on TV, or promoting another rock show. This week, it's a rock show.
10/8/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
12 Mother of elusive teen thief fears for son Local News
Whoever fired the shot managed to elude an 18 ½ — hour search that involved more than three dozen officers, as well as search dogs and a helicopter equipped with infrared heat sensors. The search was called off at 4:30 p.m.
10/6/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
13 Shot fired in Granite Falls search — is it serial burglar? Local News
Maybe the notorious 18-year-old Camano Island burglar is at it again, but this time a gun might be involved as Snohomish County deputies investigated a burglary Sunday night just southeast of Granite Falls.
10/5/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
14 A journey of thousands of steps Travel and Recreation
This is about as far west as you can drive on the continental U.S., and it was here that Bart Smith, a nature photographer, could finally say he had accomplished a quixotic mission that took 17 years and some 16,500 miles of hiking to complete.
10/3/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
15 Local husband-and-wife team hunts for ghosts Local News
W hen they pull up in their 1978 Chevy Step Van emblazoned with "Northwest Paranormal Investigation Agency," Bert and Jayme Coates inevitably get friendly greetings from people. And why not? A 2008 Harris Poll said 44 percent of Americans believe in ghosts.
9/26/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
16 Mount Vernon council distances itself from honor for talk-show host Local News
MOUNT VERNON — On Wednesday night, the City Council of this town of 32,000 distanced itself from Mayor Bud Norris, who plans to give the keys to the city to talk-show personality Glenn Beck on Saturday.
9/24/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
17 Beck brouhaha: Mount Vernon mayor now will grant 5 press passes Local News
That little brouhaha about there being only one press pass given out to the controversial Glenn Beck appearance Saturday in Mount Vernon, where the mayor will present him with a key to the city? Never mind.
9/23/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
18 2 from Seattle win $500,000 "genius grants" Local News
A few days ago, two Seattleites — James Longley, a documentary filmmaker, and Heather McHugh, a poet — received the kind of phone call that changes a life. They each had just been awarded $500,000. No strings attached; do whatever you want with the money.
9/21/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
19 Protests in the '70s trip up B.C. visit Local News
But if he happens to be Joe Kelly — indicted anti-war activist better known in 1970 as one of the Seattle Seven — high-tech databases have caught up with his past.
9/20/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results
20 DUI record can keep you barred from Canada Local News
The crew of the Victoria Clipper, the ferry that makes round trips between Seattle and that city on Vancouver Island, frequently sees the effects of Canada's strict driving-under-the-influence laws.
9/20/2009 | seattletimes.com | find similar results