With one of the two majority council members back, a proposed April election to decide on changing Burien's form of government was shelved by the City Council on Nov. 26.
Councilmember Joan McGilton, along with Deputy Mayor Rose Clark and…MORE
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Elliot Bay Seawall Project EIS open house set for Dec. 5
Mon, 11/19/12
Press release What: Elliott Bay Seawall Project – Draft EIS Open House Date: 12/5/2012 Time: 4:00-7:00 p.m., with a brief presentation at 5:15 and 6:15 p.m. Location: Bell Harbor Conference Center Maritime Event Center, 2211 Alaskan Way, Seattle…MORE
West Seattle sons charged with neglect in father’s care
Mon, 11/19/12
Prosecutors say two West Seattle brothers failed to take care of their elderly father in an Alki home, allegedly allowing his health to deteriorate beyond repair so they could save the money he amassed in life for themselves, instead of spending…MORE
Water heroes produced through Burien’s Environmental Science Center program
Mon, 11/19/12
This fall, the Environmental Science Center (ESC) at Seahurst Park is making a splash in south King County schools thanks to support from The Boeing Company.
Through a new grant, ESC will engage more than 1,500 students in understanding…MORE
Early Notice: White Center 5K Walk & Run set for Feb.16
Mon, 11/19/12
A new race is set to happen in White Center coming up next Feb. 16.
It's the White Center 5K Walk and Run to be held at White Centery Heights Park. Registration will start at 8:30 am and the race will run from 9:00am to Noon.
This…MORE
A high-flying revenue source to help out SeaTac budget woes
Mon, 11/19/12
By Eric Mathison
In SeaTac where property values have plunged 3 percent the past year and lawmakers are taking $15 million out of reserves to balance the biennial budget, a local attorney thinks she knows of a great new revenue-producing…MORE
Private SeaTac school hosts benefit for neighboring public school
Mon, 11/19/12
Seattle Christian School, a private SeaTac religious school, is set to host a benefit concert for Highline Public Schools’ the Global Connections High School Wind Ensemble group on Dec. 11 at 6 p.m.
Both groups will perform in the Seattle…MORE
Ian Dyson earns Eagle
Mon, 11/19/12
Ian Dyson has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest acheivement in Boy Scouts.
Ian is a senior at Highline High School in Burien.
Ian noted he has been working towards this award since he was in Cub Scouts and the first…MORE
UPDATE 3: Nickelsville flooded by rains; One more sump pump needed & blankets
Mon, 11/19/12
UPDATE; 11:00 p.m.
The two pumps have helped lower the water level at Nickelsville. However, one might now call the dowsed encampment "Soggy-ville". Residents would welcome donations including dry blankets and sleeping bags. The 85 or so…MORE
High winds causing havoc in the Junction as trees snap
Mon, 11/19/12
High winds on Nov. 19 are taking their toll on the flora in West Seattle's Junction.
Trees are down at the corner of S.W. Oregon St. and California Ave S.W. while the large limb of another, just north near Seattle Fish Company, is hanging…MORE
