Information from Highline Community College
Community leader Sili Savusa has been appointed by Governor Jay Inslee to serve on the Highline Community College Board of Trustees.
Savusa is currently the executive director of the White…MORE
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Westwood - Roxhill - Arbor Heights Community Council discusses Metro cuts and traffic issues
Wed, 07/10/13
The Westwood/Roxhill/Arbor Heights Community council tackled a series of issues at their most recent meeting on July 9 including potential cuts in bus service from King County Metro, adding a traffic circle at 41st SW and SW 104th Street, traffic…MORE
Dogs in White Center attack being held, investigated
Wed, 07/10/13
By Simone Alicea
Two of the three dogs involved in an attack on a White Center man early Wednesday morning are being held at the regional animal services shelter in Kent until the county decides whether they can be returned to their owners…MORE
UPDATE: Debate heats up as airport worker ordinance placed on Nov. 5 SeaTac ballot
Wed, 07/10/13
A proposed ordinance that would set a minimum wage of $15 per hour and other employment conditions for some airport transportation and hospitality workers will be on SeaTac’s Nov. 5 general election ballot.
SeaTac council members placed…MORE
New vision research lab fulfills local couple’s last wish; Donating more than 1 million dollars
Wed, 07/10/13
By Simone Alicea
A new vision research laboratory is set to open in Florida in 2015 thanks to the charitable legacy of two deceased West Seattle residents, according to a press release Monday from Research to Prevent Blindness.
…MORE
Monthly Burien art walk is Thursday
Wed, 07/10/13
News release:
The B-Town BEAT is Thursday, July 11 from 6 until 9 p.m. in downtown Burien.
Thirty-five venues, community art projects, the beginning work on the Art Alley, late night shopping.
Printable map at:
www.b-…MORE
Police contact man connected to Salmon Bay Park child grabbing
Wed, 07/10/13
Update, July 11
The Seattle Police Department has released more information, via their police blotter blog.
Tuesday afternoon, police received a report that a man matching the description of the suspect was at Ballard Commons Park.…MORE
Powells sponsor storytelling festival near Redondo
Wed, 07/10/13
News release: Storytelling has become a worldwide phenomenon. The Puget Sound’s newest annual festival, hosted at PowellsWood Garden on the upper edge of the Redondo greenbelt, is expanding this year to include a global-village emphasis. Tamil…MORE
Ballard 5th most walkable neighborhood in city
Wed, 07/10/13
Ballard is one of the most walkable neighborhoods (cities?) in all of Seattle, with a near perfect score of 94 -- a "walker's paradise," according to walkscore.com. It's also fairly friendly to transit, with a score of 51, and to bicyclists, with…MORE
Highline School Board member honored for early education efforts
Wed, 07/10/13
News release:
Highline School Board Member Angelica Alvarez was honored with a SOAR Partnership Award for Early Learning for her exemplary leadership and contributions to King County communities.
Alvarez has served on the Highline…MORE
