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City on board with alley plan

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City on board with alley plan

UW student proposes livening up alleyway on north side of Auburn Avenue Theater – and city leaders dig…

City leaders to consider pros and cons of banning plastic bags

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City leaders to consider pros and cons of banning plastic bags

The Kroger Co., which owns a long list of supermarkets, among them Fred Meyer and QFC, announced on…

Auburn School District, teachers agree on two-year contract

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Auburn School District, teachers agree on two-year contract

More state money: Educators to receive salary increases of 11 percent in the first year, 1.9 percent in…

Bringing all types of art to life

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Bringing all types of art to life

Creative, versatile Brugger to teach Green River College’s first ever how-to animation class this fall

Customers who hope to enter Comstock’s Bookstore find this note. Comstock’s, a mainstay on Main Street, is no longer. ROBERT WHALE, Auburn Reporter

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After 38 years, Comstock’s turns the final page

Auburn’s iconic small bookstore on Main Street shuts its doors

Council approves legal reforms, making it easier for city attorneys to do their jobs

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Council approves legal reforms, making it easier for city attorneys to do their jobs

State law gives Superior Court the sole authority in King County to prosecute felonies like murder and armed…

Seniors peruse pot for pain

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Seniors peruse pot for pain

Discussion at the Evergreen Market on Monday covers how cannabis derivatives can relieve aches and pains

Civics 101

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Civics 101

Curious about city government? This academy is the place to learn about it

Levy generates $118,000 worth of improvements to Auburn Senior Activity Center

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Levy generates $118,000 worth of improvements to Auburn Senior Activity Center

When King County voters renewed the six-year Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy last November, they said “yes”…

Skilled, imaginative artist at work

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Skilled, imaginative artist at work

Action Tattoo still going strong after 19 years

Demolition of Heritage Building starts next week

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Demolition of Heritage Building starts next week

For months now, people eager to see the burned-out Heritage Building in downtown Auburn come down have been…

Local primary: Fortunato, Fain among the incumbents moving on

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Local primary: Fortunato, Fain among the incumbents moving on

With half of the seats in the state Senate and every seat in the state House up for…

Naturally creative, crafty

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Naturally creative, crafty

Woods and critters inspire work of Mary Olson Farm’s first artist in residence

Give-and-take approach on homelessness

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Give-and-take approach on homelessness

The community takes recommendations of mayor’s task force and runs with ’em.

Senior citizen stymies scummy scammers

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Senior citizen stymies scummy scammers

Wild phone scam targets Lake Holm woman

‘Baptist to Buddhist seems a bit of a stretch, doesn’t it?’

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‘Baptist to Buddhist seems a bit of a stretch, doesn’t it?’

Jim Warrick took a unique road that led him to the White River Buddhist Temple, where he is…

City officials consider half-street code requirement changes

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City officials consider half-street code requirement changes

As it is stands, Auburn’s half-street code requires property owners to complete public improvements across the frontage of…

Preserving the past, leaving a loving legacy

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Preserving the past, leaving a loving legacy

Patricia Cosgrove to retire after fulfilling her work to improve a museum, enhance an historic farm

William Pierson takes oath, becomes Auburn’s new police chief

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William Pierson takes oath, becomes Auburn’s new police chief

A summary of William Pierson’s 28-year career with the Auburn Police Department tells the story of an officer…

Auburn’s ‘blue-collar’ leader dies at 91

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Auburn’s ‘blue-collar’ leader dies at 91

Gene Cerino: pillar of a community man in many ways