King County Executive Ron Sims will honor students, teachers, school staff and volunteers at the 2006 Earth Heroes at Schools awards ceremony tomorrw, May 4.
"We recognize Earth Heroes at Schools for their invaluable contributions to…MORE
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Tyee students tout new small academies
Tue, 05/02/06
Several Tyee High students praised their new small learning communities during an April 26 Highline School Board meeting.
The SeaTac campus switched to three small schools in September.
In the learning communities, about 350 to 400…MORE
Elliott Bay water taxi back in service
Tue, 05/02/06
The Elliott Bay water taxi began sailing May 1 and will continue regular service through the end of September.
Metro's water taxi service across Elliott Bay runs seven days a week, between Pier 55 at the foot of Spring Street on the…MORE
Two die when motorcycle loses control at Alki
Tue, 05/02/06
A motorcyclist lost control of his bike on Alki Avenue and struck a skateboarder on the bike path, killing both men near Duwamish Head Thursday night.
The motorcyclist was identified as Leon Coley Jr., 37.
The skateboarder was 21-…MORE
Council meetings combined by SeaTac lawmakers
Tue, 05/02/06
SeaTac lawmakers approved on April 25 combining their study sessions with regular council meetings.
Beginning May 9, the council will have one meeting beginning at 6 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.
Previously,…MORE
'No build' is no way for Viaduct
Tue, 05/02/06
The Washington State Department of Transportation has ruled state funding for a "no build" option for replacement of the ailing Alaskan Way Viaduct would not be available.
"Funding now committed by the Legislature is not available for the…MORE
Our many stairways
Tue, 05/02/06
People who take morning runs or afternoon strolls around West Seattle are happy for the public stairways that help them climb the steepest hills in the city.
The stairways have linked West Seattle neighborhoods for the past century. Today…MORE
Sentinels stand firm against Decatur
Thu, 04/27/06
Decatur pitcher Lauren Westburg winds up to deliver a fastball to the Spanaway Lake offense last Thursday. The young hurler settled down in the third inning and held the Sentinels to just two runs in the last four innings. For more sports…MORE
High Schoolers get cheap seats for Centerstage's Nicholas Nickelby
Thu, 04/27/06
Centerstage Theatre is pleased to offer to any high school student tickets to the opening night of the new musical, Nicholas Nickleby, for only one dollar. These tickets are good for Friday May 5 only and are for students with current student IDs…MORE
Freshmen and sophomores go small, juniors and seniors stay 'old school'
Wed, 04/26/06
As other Highline School District high schools switch to small learning communities, Mt.
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