(Burien, WA) The Burien office of Windermere Real Estate is pleased to welcome local resident Mike Fosberg as the newest member of its team, announced Branch Manager Matt Klewin today.
Fosberg has deep roots in the Burien community. He was…MORE
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West Seattle Polar Bear Swim 10 am January 1 Alki Beach across from Dukes
Fri, 12/27/13
The Polar Bear swim every January 1 is a great way to wash away the complexities of 2013, and celebrate the unlimited potential that 2014 brings to our lives.
The West Seattle/White Center Polar Bear Club will be hosting the 2014 Polar…MORE
REMINDER: Polar bear 'swimmers' will plunge into the Sound on Alki Jan.1
Thu, 12/26/13
Former White Center Chamber of Commerce President Mark Ufkes is leader of the Polar Bear swim as he calls it, (though not many people actually swim) on January 1 at Alki Beach.
"The Polar Bear swim every January 1 is a great way to wash…MORE
Reader Report: Metro Bus on C Line windshield smashed on viaduct
Thu, 12/26/13
The Metro C Line bus was impacted by an unknown object at 7:55 pm Thursday night as it was headed southbound on the Alaskan Way Viaduct/SR 99, according to reader Michael Minch. The object smashed into and "nearly broke through" Minch said. He…MORE
2nd Design Review Board meeting set for 114 unit apts. at 3078 Avalon Way
Thu, 12/26/13
The 2nd Design Review Board meeting for the proposal to construct a 102 unit apartment building at 3078 Avalon Way S.W. will take place at the West Seattle Senior Center 4217 S.W. Oregon Street on Jan. 16 at 8pm. The last meeting on the project…MORE
Morgan Junction murder trial of Lovett James Chambers set to begin Jan. 6
Tue, 12/24/13
The trial of Lovett James Chambers aka Cidrick Mann is scheduled to get underway Jan. 6, 2014, according to court records almost 2 full years after the murder of Michael Travis Hood. According to the documents filed on Dec. 20 Chambers charge was…MORE
Ferry District announces contract with Bellingham ship builder to replace aging water taxi fleet
Mon, 12/23/13
information from King County
The King County Ferry District announced today a contract has been signed with Bellingham-based All American Marine to design and build two new water taxis to replace its pair of 25 year-old leased vessels.…MORE
Highline High School Receives Grant from King County Sheriff
Mon, 12/23/13
Highline High School (HHS) received a $67,000 grant from the King County Sheriff’s Office to pay for a truancy mentor, athletic equipment and laptop computers.
The grant covers the cost of a truancy mentor for the 2013-2014 school year.…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 12-16-13
Mon, 12/23/13
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 Items can be accepted…MORE
Huge tree removed from homeowners yard in Burien
Mon, 12/23/13
When the big branch of a 100-year-old poplar tree went through her windshield during a recent storm, Karen Reis had finally had it. She called the arborist at the City of Burien and asked him to take a look at the big tree in front of her house…MORE
