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John Boyd, former Chief Sealth High School Principal for seven years, and colleague of Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson, shared some thoughts with Robinson Newspapers about her passing. He is now one of three executive directors of K-12 Schools for…MORE

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Amid a celebratory atmosphere approximately 250 couples led by West Seattleites Jane Abbott Lighty and Pete-e Petersen same sex couples came to the King County Courthouse to get their…MORE

Celebratory joints, pipes and bongs packed with marijuana were fired up around Washington State on Dec. 6 with Initiative 502 - allowing for the recreational use of pot for those 21 and older - kicking in.

While it is now perfectly legal…MORE

Burien Public Works director Maiya Andrews briefed lawmakers Dec. 3 on steps the city is taking to prevent cost overruns that have plagued projects along First Avenue South and Ambaum Boulevard Southwest.

“I’ve had big concerns about…MORE

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The Annual Community Food and Toy Drive for Des Moines and Federal Way has kicked into high gear.

Firefighters are asking once again for your help and generosity. The need will be more significant this year with the…MORE

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A Burien woman was sentenced Thursday, Dec. 6 in U.S. District Court in Seattle, to five years in prison and five years of supervised release for four felony counts connected to the laundering of illegal proceeds from the…MORE

Take a look around the neighborhood and if the sidewalks, roads or other traffic infrastructure are in dire need of repair, there may be a solution in the form of an application to the city due on Dec. 17.

As part of the Bridging the Gap…MORE

Seattle Public Schools meeting announcement:

The public is invited to learn about Seattle Public Schools’ latest options for short term capacity management during a community meeting from 7-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the John…MORE

King County has posted a video of the historic same sex marriage license signing event that took place just after midnight on Dec. 6. The fifteen minute video shows those who were the first to get a license.

The West Seattle Herald's…MORE

If Ballard has it's say, a new crosswalk could appear at the intersection of 14th Ave NW and NW 62nd St. But, first, Ballard has to say something.

On it's website, the East Ballard Community Association has posted a letter writing campaign…MORE