Stories for April 2021

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Wednesday, April 28

State Legislature closes doors on 2021 session

The Washington state Legislature closed its legislative session Monday after a session unlike any other.

Wednesday, April 7

Staying busy in a pandemic

For some Madison Park merchants, the coronavirus brought business, new challenges

This spring is shaping up like most springs for Adam Hagan, owner of Madison Park Hardware, a normal spring, when activity starts to slowly pick up as more people get out of their homes and think about home projects.

Aegis laptop program helps QA employee’s grandson in Philippines

At Aegis Living of Queen Anne on Galer, residents, staff and administrators consider each other family, so when employee Lorcelli Osmillo wanted to help her grandson in the Philippines continue his on-line learning, she turned to her Aegis Living family.

Revisiting the Park: Characters and harmonies in the Park

My first memory of Madison Park was in the late 1930s. Dad, Mom and I would visit my grandparents in the home they had built that my wife, Karen, and I now live in.

Tree Talk: Daphne — a royal fragrance

Oh, the power of scent. It can stir romance or warn us of imminent disaster. Psychologists say that it is the best of the senses for evoking memory. At its very best we refer to it with a noun: fragrance.