The gargantuan mixed-use project slated for a 2015 completion at 4755 Fauntleroy Way S.W. may have trouble reaching that goal if the design review process continues at this rate. On March 28, the six-story building, including 370 apartments, 570…MORE
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Two men convicted of multiple bank robberies; DNA on masks was the key to conviction
Fri, 03/29/13
Two repeat bank robbers with a criminal history of more than 25 years were found guilty of a series of robberies in the Seattle area The U.S. Attorney's office announced March 28. One of the robberies was committed in West Seattle at the…MORE
Easter weekend events celebrate Christian traditions
Fri, 03/29/13
Forest Lawn Cemetery and Funeral Home- Dignity Memorial The 74th Annual Easter Sunrise Service Celebrate Life Anew This Easter
March 31 Easter Sunday at 6:30am We are proud and honored to present this family tradition for the 74th year.…MORE
Superintendent: MAP test will continue for now, task force will advise on future
Fri, 03/29/13
Seattle Public Schools sent out the following letter signed by Superintendent Jose Banda regarding MAP testing. For our coverage of the MAP test, see our articles "For Ballard teachers, dissatisfaction with MAP test has history" and "MAP protest…MORE
US Bank donates $5k to Drug-Free Youth Coalition focused on Highline communities
Fri, 03/29/13
The White Center branch of U.S. Bank showed their support for a burgeoning coalition aimed at reducing drug and alcohol abuse among White Center and Burien youth on March 27 with an oversized check for $5,000.
John Hannahs, branch manager…MORE
US Bank donates $5k to Drug-Free Youth Coalition focused on Highline communities
Fri, 03/29/13
The White Center branch of U.S. Bank showed their support for a burgeoning coalition aimed at reducing drug and alcohol abuse among White Center and Burien youth on March 27 with an oversized check for $5,000.
John Hannahs, branch manager…MORE
SeaTac mayor, Port police officer, & terrorist expert Dr. Tony Anderson is walking tall; Well, he's almost 7'
Fri, 03/29/13
Tony Anderson, the SeaTac mayor for just over a year, wears many hats, but they have not inflated the head of this humble community servant. At nearly 7-feet, (when he stands up straight) he walks tall, but walks gently, too.
He earned his…MORE
Robert Gallagher named as Principal at Lafayette Elementary; Will take position as of July 1
Fri, 03/29/13
Robert Gallagher has been named as the new Principal at Lafayette Elementary School as of July 1. He replaces Shauna Heath who has been named Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction for Seattle Public Schools. The announcement came from…MORE
Longtime Burien Town Square on-site sales team, Tracy O'Brien & Stacy Phipps leave & look back; Remain with Matrix Real Estate
Thu, 03/28/13
By Steve Shay
It has been a long and winding, and sometimes rocky, road for the always-eager "Team Tracey & Stacy" of Matrix Real Estate who were for years the first folks you'd probably see when viewing the 124-unit Burien Town Square…MORE
Duwamish Tribe's federal recognition in 2001 wrongly denied says judge; Former Pres. Clinton Indian Affairs deputy sees opportunity
Thu, 03/28/13
Seattle-base U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour ruled March 22 that the Department of Interior wrongly denied the Duwamish Tribe's petition for federal recognition Jan., 2001, signed as the Clinton administration departed, and denied the…MORE