Update, April 24
Governor Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1647 into law on Tuesday, April 23, which will require landlords to safely secure spare and master keys to rental units.
Update, April 13
Rep. Gael Tarleton (D-Ballard)'s…MORE
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Mayor's race forum set for April 29 sponsored by 11th, 34th, and 37th District Dems
Tue, 03/05/13
A forum for the Seattle Mayor's race sponsored by the 11th, 34th, and 37th District Democrats is being held at the South Seattle Community College- Georgetown Campus on April 29.
In a Facebook post by Michael Heavey, Marcee Stone-Vekich…MORE
Small chamber at Ballard Locks to be closed March 11 through 22
Tue, 03/05/13
Press release from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks small chamber will close to marine traffic beginning 1 p.m., March 11 through 7 p.m., March 22.
Crews will conduct maintenance and safety inspections…MORE
Pot still not legal to grow in city parks; police seize plants found in N. Seattle
Tue, 03/05/13
Apparently, with the legalization of marijuana, someone thought that it would be perfectly fine to grow some in a park, according to the SPD Blotter blog.
Way north of Ballard, on the very tippy-toe edge of Seattle and Shoreline in the…MORE
UPDATE: Design review postponed for 166-unit complex near West Seattle High School
Tue, 03/05/13
Update for March 14 The design review for a 166-unit apartment complex at 3210 California Ave. S.W. scheduled for March 14 has been cancelled, according to the Department of Planning and Development website.
This post will be updated when…MORE
SLIDESHOW - UPDATE 2: Deputies call off search for recent escapee in West Seattle/North Highline
Tue, 03/05/13
Update for 1:54 p.m., March 5 The King County Sheriff's Office is calling off their search for Alan Polevia as of 1:54 p.m.
Polevia escaped from KCSO custody at Harborview Hospital on Feb. 25 and was spotted by a deputy near Arbor Heights…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 3-4-13
Mon, 03/04/13
Compiled by Shara Wallace
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: hteditor@…MORE
Sky lanterns banned in Des Moines
Mon, 03/04/13
By Shakira EricksenSPECIAL TO THE HIGHLINE TIMES
The night skies of Des Moines will no longer be graced by the presence of sky lanterns, as they were officially prohibited at the Feb. 28 City Council meeting.
Police and fire…MORE
Des Moines middle school students attend the ballet
Mon, 03/04/13
Seventeen Pacific Middle School Vikings attended the student matinee of Romeo et Juliette at the Pacific Northwest Ballet in McCaw Hall on Feb. 8th. Pacific is in Des Moines.
They took 3 modes of transportation as students learned to buy…MORE
UPDATE 2: Barton Pump Station pipe cap failure leads to overflow; Signs now removed
Mon, 03/04/13
UPDATE 11:40 AM March 6 Annie Kolb-Nelson shared the word that the signs warning about contamination caused by a small overflow at the Barton Pump Station last Saturday have now been removed. Kolb-Nelson wrote, "Signs were removed yesterday.…MORE
