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The unthinkable occurred 3,000 miles away from West Seattle on Dec. 14, when authorities say a troubled young man entered a Newtown, Conn., elementary school and killed 26 people, including 20 children from six to seven years old, before taking…MORE

West Seattle CoolMom, was involved in the recent Think Outside the Car event along Fauntleroy asking drivers, idling their engines in the ferry line, to turn them off. The goal is to reduced carbon monoxide emissions.

Now to celebrate that…MORE

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@robinsonnews.com…MORE

The combination of high tides and high wind combined to blow out the chain link fence and concrete barrier blocks at the Barton Pump Station site just adjacent to the Fauntleroy Ferry dock.

According to a flier sent to neighbors in the…MORE

Two new items of business were passed at the final Des Moines City Council meeting for the 2012 year.

Updating appeal procedures and licensing requirements for dangerous dogs was passed 5-2, and an ordinance defining one-time revenue and…MORE

By Gwen DavisSPECIAL TO THE HIGHLINE TIMES

Rebecca Dare and Bill Opfermann know that being proactive can pay off in life-saving ways. Especially when it comes to preparing for a possible natural disaster.

On Saturday morning, Dec. 8…MORE

We reported on a letter exchange Monday, Dec. 16 where members of the Ballard District Council felt that Seattle Public Utilities was not doing all they could to collaborate and consult with the community.

Representatives of Seattle Public…MORE

Five-year-old Nehemiah Cornelius, a Midway Elementary kindergarten student, gives a double thumbs-up for his new winter coat at the annual Des Moines Rotary coat give-away event.

Rotary member Scott Logan, Highline Public Schools Security…MORE

With snowfall and dropping temperatures making the case for a real winter at lower elevations, King County Metro has released a few reminders for Metro riders:

Metro Transit ready for winter weatherRider checklist: Transit alerts, snow…MORE

Each December, local artist Marge Ellsworth and Highline Times editor Eric Mathison host a Christmas ornament making party in their Burien home.

Burien photographer Maureen Hoffmann describes it as “good clean fun” and an opportunity “for…MORE