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    Articles by Robert Whale
    Class of ’08 making the grade District expects to graduate more seniors in first year of education reform
    Class of ’08 making the grade District expects...
    By Robert Whale • May 21, 2008 12:00 am

    Some feared that the new academic standards of education reform, which include the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL), would end with fewer seniors graduating.

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    Ashley Holloway
    Walkers pour emotions, support into Relay for Life
    By Robert Whale • May 20, 2008 2:55 pm

    Shortly after 6 p.m. last Friday, survivors and caregivers set off on their lap, the first trip around the track of the American Cancer Society’s Auburn Relay for Life at Auburn Memorial Stadium.

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    BLRB Architects/Stephanie Bower This architectural illustration shows the proposed 22
    Public gets first look at plans for spacious...
    By Robert Whale • May 16, 2008 1:48 pm

    Sixty-five people came to the Auburn Parks, Arts and Recreation Building on May 7 to look at and listen to city plans for a community center on the south end of Les Gove Park.

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    An artist’s conception of Auburn Regional Medical Center’s parking garage as seen from the east. Plans are subject to change.
    Hospital ready to roll on parking garage
    By Robert Whale • May 16, 2008 1:48 pm

    Mayor Pete Lewis had kept the smile in wait for three years, but he wore it Tuesday after Auburn Regional Medical Center informed him of its plans to start work on its parking garage north of City Hall this summer.

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    Completing her degree aboard a carrier
    Completing her degree aboard a carrier
    By Robert Whale • May 12, 2008 7:50 pm

    Lindsey Roe

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    Despite a recurrence of cancer
    Fighting back against cancer
    By Robert Whale • May 12, 2008 7:49 pm

    On Saturday, Kay Dee Roehl celebrated what she called “my 45th trip around the sun.”

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    Officials investigate the scene after an Amtrak passenger train struck and killed a 50-year-old Auburn man Wednesday.
    Auburn man struck, killed by train
    By Robert Whale • May 9, 2008 2:39 pm

    An Amtrak passenger train struck and killed a 50-year-old Auburn man shortly after noon Wednesday as he was walking along the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad tracks between the 1200 and 1400 blocks of C Street Northwest.

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    Albert Allen and his daughter Brooke
    Catching fish, fun at Mill Pond
    By Robert Whale • May 5, 2008 5:13 pm

    “Fishies, fishies, eat the worm,” 3-year-old Kaden Parker squealed as he dropped his Scoobie Doo fishing pole into the dusky waters of Mill Pond.

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    City ready to roll with street cleanup
    City ready to roll with street cleanup
    By Robert Whale • May 5, 2008 5:12 pm

    Many streets within the City of Auburn could use litter pick up and a little tender loving care. This summer the city plans to start two programs to match streets with the people who love them.

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    District selects 6 semifinalists for school’s top job
    District selects 6 semifinalists for school’s top job
    By Robert Whale • May 3, 2008 12:00 am

    The Auburn School District Board of Directors last Monday selected six semifinalists to interview for the superintendent vacancy.

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    City officials to unveil community center plans
    City officials to unveil community center plans
    By Robert Whale • May 2, 2008 2:15 pm

    It is time for the City of Auburn to pull back the curtains on plans for a community center in the Les Gove campus so residents can see and comment on it.

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    Faith Richie
    City clears way for supportive housing
    By Robert Whale • April 28, 2008 8:08 pm

    Faith Richie, executive director of Valley Cities Counseling and Consultation, hopes to have the first local homeless in supportive housing by 2010.

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    Tavern block development remains on hold
    Tavern block development remains on hold
    By Robert Whale • April 28, 2008 8:05 pm

    The impression developers and city officials give is of downtown development projects ready to roll, but they sprinkle it with mounting frustration at projects so intertwined that one can’t start until the other does.

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