By Mimi Gates for Robinson newspapers I am Mimi Gates and I support Initiative 517 because I am a strong believer in our initiative rights which our state has had for over a century. Our right to initiative and petition our government is the…MORE
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Jim Langston is running for office against a dead man and wants your vote
Mon, 10/14/13
Jim Langston is a candidate for Position 2 in King County Water District #54 in Des Moines and wants your vote.
His name is not on the ballot because he is running as a write-in candidate. The only name on the ballot is that of John…MORE
Homemade Wine Festival - Sunday, Oct. 20
Mon, 10/14/13
The annual Seattle Fedele / John Croce Wine Festival is happening on Sunday, Oct. 20 from 12-5pm and it’s a not-to-be-missed event! Taste homemade wines, enjoy great Italian food, win raffle prizes, and fall in love with the RigaTones, a lively…MORE
A ranch dip temper tantrum turns violent at Jack in the Box
Mon, 10/14/13
From Seattle Police Blotter
After learning that the first two packets of ranch dressing were free but that he would have to pay for a third, a customer at the Ballard Jack In the Box flew into a rage and attacked a 68-year-old man.
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Reminder: Drug Take Back event on Oct. 26
Mon, 10/14/13
Partnering with the DEA, our local Seattle Police Southwest Precinct is hosting a Drug Take Back event on Oct. 26.
Here are the details from SW Precinct Operations Lt. Pierre Davis: The Seattle Police Department will be participating in…MORE
On The Go - Week of 10-14-13
Mon, 10/14/13
Add your non profit event to On The Go! Send your listing for FREE to Calendar@robinsonnews.com.
GriefShare Support Group Grace Church 10323 28th Ave. S.W. Saturdays, starting Sept. 7th for 13 weeks, 10 a.m.—noon. This international grief…MORE
Oktoberfest is less than a week away!
Mon, 10/14/13
You are invited to the 8th Annual Oktoberfest Dinner, Dance & Auction
Come for the party - and raise a little money in the meantime! This is a wear-your-jeans, dust-off-your Lederhosen, German Beer-Hall style event - with hearty food…MORE
A century of stories
Mon, 10/14/13
One hundred years ago, in a sleepy hollow of a town in Scio, Oregon about 25 miles southeast of Salem, Verlin Clare Grimes was born to farming parents from Des Moines, Iowa. Parents whose own brethren made the trek across the Oregon Trail to…MORE
Remembering those who passed away with no home
Mon, 10/14/13
Sunday was not just another sunny day at Ballard Commons Park.
Clustered together in one corner was a mass of people. Ballard residents. Social service workers. Church volunteers. Activists. And most importantly, those who were homeless,…MORE
Ballard Crime Watch: A story of a woman and her estranged housecleaner
Mon, 10/14/13
A falling out between a woman and a housecleaner turns strange
Oct. 7, 12:19 p.m., 9200 Block of 20th Ave NW -- Fallouts happen. It’s as much part of human nature as liking apple pie. But sometimes, what would appear to be a normal falling…MORE
