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Puyallup now has Runner, Pierce Transit’s on-demand ride service.
Ballots found in abandoned mailboxes
The ballots still counted in Pierce County results.
Pet owners can get community-level vet services
Seattle Humane provides affordable and accessible wellness care, vaccinations, and…
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No place for home
Rising rent for their lots have mobile-home communities worried.
‘Thank you for your service’ has added meaning for mental health of veterans
This Veterans Day is an opportunity to remember the challenges veterans may face during and after their time in…
When it comes to picking a Medicare plan ….
There are several things to consider during the Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan Annual…
Lifestyle, Home, Adventure
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The support that family caregivers need
November is Family Caregivers Month. Family caregivers deserve our recognition, but simply saying thank you… -
Make room for family
Housing options and advice for caregivers and aging relatives. -
Right crops give gardens good cover in fall and winter
Put your garden to work over winter by planting a cover crop this fall.
Puyallup Tribe going airborne with Kenmore Air
A long, long walker finds her voice
Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad chugs again
Health and Fitness
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Exercise and vaccinate for a healthy holiday
'Tis the season to be health-conscious. -
How Lewy body dementia affected a couple’s relationship and lives
"He needed to help others understand." -
What you smell while sleeping can be good for your memory
When a fragrance wafted through the bedrooms of older adults for two hours every night…
How Medicare covers preventive healthcare
Telehealth has pluses and minuses
COMMENTARY: Don’t let your Apple Health coverage slip away
People, Food
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Say cheese
If you love cheese, the Seattle area is your kind of place. -
Tacoma author takes readers to 8th-century Greece
Two young women survive in very much a man's world. -
Birthday wishes for an ex-governor, now 98
Dan Evans celebrated with the King County Council.
Turkey, please, but hold the politics
$3.76 for a cup of coffee? That’s Washington
Sweet potatoes can supercharge a salad
Personal Finance / Consumers
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Wages for Seattle-Tacoma seniors compare well with U.S.
Median of $54,116 a year in metro Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue. -
Hybrids are a turn away from gas
A hybrid car is a key alternative for certain motorists. -
Younger adults prefer a lower Social Security age, not higher
Fifty-one percent of surveyed adults who are 40 or younger want a lower full-retirement age;…
