By Rachel M. LusbySPECIAL TO THE HIGHLINE TIMES Five years ago a well-intention and experienced former Starbucks employee, Mike Condon, and his wife Cindy opened up “Mike’s Community Cup” in the SeaTac area, with the goal of serving a great…MORE
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Fitness class for cancer survivors hopes to grow
Tue, 08/06/13
By Katie NelsonHIGHLINE TIMES
An aerobics class geared toward women who are in treatment for or have beaten cancer began in June at Burien’s Highline Medical Center.
The class is sponsored by Team Survivor Northwest, a nonprofit…MORE
It should be Burian with an ‘a’
Tue, 08/06/13
A distant relative of Burien’s namesake traveled from Germany to the city last week to research his family’s past.
Uwe Burian’s great-great grandfather, Karl Burian, was Gottlieb Burian’s brother. In the 1880s, Gottlieb Burian homesteaded…MORE
A thrilling ride in Des Moines
Tue, 08/06/13
Kiteboarder Tony Bergrude tests the waters off the Des Moines Marina fishing dock earlier this summer. The sport is also sometimes known as kitesurfing.
In the second photo, Bergrude relaxes at Des Moines Beach Park.
MORELegislative inaction means Burien retains uncrowded freeway
Tue, 08/06/13
Burien will still enjoy its private freeway, SR-509, shown here on a weekday afternoon, as the state Legislature recently rejected a transportation bill that would have extended the freeway and brought an influx of freight trucks.
MORENormandy Park artist’s work presented at Burien Community Center
Tue, 08/06/13
Press release:
The Burien Community Center is pleased to present the paintings of Normandy Park artist Roxanne Fawcett. Roxanne’s painting will be on display until September 30th.
Artist Statement:
Making art. Addiction?…MORE
ELECTION DAY: Return ballots today by 8 p.m.
Tue, 08/06/13
All ballots for the primary and special elections most be returned today.
Ballots can be returned by mail or simply be dropped off in one of the drop boxes around town.
By mail, ballots must have a first class postage and be…MORE
aPodment debate comes to Ballard
Tue, 08/06/13
It was only a matter of time until it hit Ballard. Micro-apartments -- aka, “aPodments” -- are on their way.
Already a superheated discussion on Capitol Hill, the now notorious aPodment debate may be brewing in Ballard.
Some view…MORE
3rd Annual White Center Promise celebration will entertain, inform and feed folks Sept. 6
Mon, 08/05/13
The 3rd annual White Center Promise Celebration Friday, Sept. 6th from 5-9pm at Greenbridge Plaza (9910 8th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106) in White Center will be chocked full with educational activities, entertainment, $2 food trucks and more. In…MORE
What's got green thumbs all riled up?
Mon, 08/05/13
If you didn’t know what exactly she was talking about, you might think that Stephanie Butow’s longwinding rants and sharp criticisms have something to do with wage theft, gender inequity, Trayvon Martin, or any number of supercharged hot topics…MORE
