M Street Dental in Auburn will offer your child a free comprehensive dental examination on Wednesday, Feb. 17. The examination will include a cleaning, fluoride treatment and X-ray.
Amtrak Cascades wrapped up its 10th anniversary year with continued growth in ridership and improvement in on-time performance. A total of 761,610 passengers rode Amtrak Cascades in 2009 and on-time performance improved by 8 percent.
Curves of Auburn is encouraging women in the area to show their philanthropic strength by participating in the annual Curves Food Drive.
There’s no place like home. For families struggling to make their mortgage payments, as well hundreds who already lost their homes, Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna offered hope today: more than $1.8 million for local foreclosure prevention programs and cash for directly impacted consumers.
My Spot at the Station, formerly Fields & Co., recently opened at 110 2nd St. SW, Suite 125, next to the Auburn Transit Station.
Puget Sound Energy’s work in bringing renewable energy demonstration systems to Washington state schools is expanding its reach this year. Monday, Feb. 8, the utility opened the application period for schools and, new to the program this year, select institutions that educate the public about renewable energy and the environment, to apply for a small scale solar array or wind turbine grant.
Cheaters, beware. The Employment Security Department is on your tail.
With a quick click from the WorkSource home page, low-income wage earners can claim the Earned-Income Tax Credit when filing their income-tax forms online.
MediPro Slim, a weight loss clinic and lifestyle solution center, now is open at 724 Auburn Way North.
Becky’s Glamour, specializes in apparel and accessories, is open inside the Auburn SuperMall, in Suite 1114.
Many of us recently watched President Obama’s State of the Union address and heard that the main priorities now are jobs and the economy. National health care remains very important but is taking a back seat to more pressing issues.
Greg’s Japanese Auto Parts & Service dealerships will host a “Week of Relief” beginning Monday to benefit the Molly Hightower Friends of Orphans Foundation.
Residents who pay their property taxes themselves rather than through a mortgage lender will receive their 2010 statements in the mail sometime the week of Feb. 16.
Zola’s Coffee Shop has re-opened at 402 E. Main St. under owner Sonia Kessler.
Highline Community College’s StartZone is offering free tax preparation workshops and filing assistance to self-employed individuals in King County with total household income of less than $50,000.
On Sunday, Washingtonians will have their first opportunity to play Powerball, the multi-state draw game offering massive jackpots that at times have reached up to $365,000,000.
The Census Bureau currently is looking for field staff to conduct in-person live interviews with community residents to follow up on the completion of the 2010 Census questionnaire.
More than 20,000 Washington workers got paychecks instead of pink slips in 2009 by participating in the state Employment Security Department’s Shared-Work Program.
The financial-services firm Edward Jones ranked No. 2 on Fortune magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For 2010” list in its 11th year on the prestigious list, according to Greg Dobbs, a financial advisor in Auburn.
TOP Food & Drug stores are collecting donations to fund World Vision’s relief efforts in Haiti, which was devastated by a Jan. 12 earthquake.