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By Matt Wendland Early this year, Kellie Bassen and a number of other participants in Burien’s B-Town Dog Owners Group (B-Town DOG) entered the Beneful Dream Dog Park Contest with hopes of winning a $500,000 prize to be used in completing their…MORE

Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: calendar@robinsonnews.com

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This coming Saturday, Nov. 16, the Washington State Charter Schools Association (WA Charters) will be hosting a community forum for parents and families in the Highline, Burien community. The forum will be held at the Burien Community Center from…MORE

Sleeping with Siri, the digital gorge and detox documentary produced by West Seattle’s Michael A. Stusser and Marty Riemer has won yet another honor, the Audience Choice Award at the Seattle Shorts Film Festival Nov. 9.

The film follows…MORE

City Council Chambers 21630 11th Avenue South, Des Moines November 14, 2013 – 7:00 p.m. CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL CORRESPONDENCE COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC BOARD AND COMMITTEE REPORTS/COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS PRESIDING OFFICER’S…MORE

The potentially looming cuts in Metro service, and the dramatic increase in high density housing coming to West Seattle form a backdrop for the Nov. 12 public meeting of the recently formed West Seattle Transportation Coalition. The meeting will…MORE

Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206 937 7169 If you haven't been by the shop to check out our Holiday Event, get yourself in here!  Come early to get first choice of Holiday decorations, ornaments, clothing, jewelry and those unique one-…MORE

The Ballard Boys & Girls Club “Field of Our Dreams” fundraising event on Oct. 25 raised over $116,000 to support their baseball field renovation and scholarship fund.

“We are thrilled from the support we received from our sponsors,…MORE

It took a couple of tries, but she finally did it. North Seattle Businesswoman Faye Garneau has changed the way Seattle elects its city council members.

On Nov. 5, even with just a portion of the votes in, it was as plain as day. The…MORE

The Southwest Seattle Historical Society (SWSHS) Gala Champagne Lunch on Nov. 9 exceeded all previous annual SWSHS gatherings with more than 180 people in attendance and after all was said and done raise a total of $37,000 in revenue -- including…MORE