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Ode to the most amazing Valentine ever created | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Feb. 14 is the midpoint of the month. It’s the date on our calendars that Cupid’s arrow seems…

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.

Opinion

Forget looking for shadows – look in the mirror | Greg Asimakoupoulos

February is a month of special days. It’s Black History Month. It’s mid-winter break month to get away…

Mercer Island resident John Hamer is a retired journalist and grandfather of four. Email him at jhamer46@gmail.com.

Opinion

Mercer Islander’s old romance doubles as a brush with history | Opinion

By John Hamer, For the Reporter

Keith Livingston is a retired municipal management professional, lifelong artist and Federal Way resident. He can be reached at keithlivingstondesign@gmail.com.

Opinion

Homeowner’s behavior toward waste worker is pure garbage | Livingston

I recently witnessed an interaction between a homeowner trying to deal with having his green bin container picked…

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Go Seahawks! | Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Opinion

These Americans had a dream. What’s yours? | Greg Asimakoupoulos

This month, our nation pauses to look up to a man who was looked down on for the…

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

America needs ‘all of the above’ energy approach | Brunell

In 2023, one of the most significant shifts America needs is to return to an “all of the…

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Welcome to the big show, Dori | Shiers

From cartoonist Frank Shiers:

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

Opinion

‘I must have driven through a barn’ and other stories of grace | Whale’s Tales

My brother, Jack, and I were jabbering on Christmas Eve about all the things we’ve done in our…

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.

Opinion

New year and that one family member we don’t talk about | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Last summer, my 5-year-old and 3-year-old granddaughters were watching the Disney movie “Encanto” repeatedly. As a result, long…

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

Opinion

When old age asks the new year for a dance | Whale’s Tales

One of the important lessons the dawning of each new year has taught me is the futility of…

Mercer Island resident John Hamer is a retired journalist and grandfather of four. Email him at jhamer46@gmail.com.

Opinion

Friends and neighbors help build a new path for my grandson | Opinion

By John Hamer, For the Reporter