Seattle Public Schools new Superintendent Jose Banda, who will visit K-5 STEM at Boren on the first day of school, presented his plan for success in our school district. Here are the details from the SPS:
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Community Calendar Week of 8-3-12
Tue, 09/04/12
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 Items can be accepted…MORE
Off-leash dog park planned for Burien
Tue, 09/04/12
By Gwen Davis The dogs of Burien are sure to be good dogs from now on, with the initiation of a first-ever off-leash dog park in Burien.
On Thursday, Aug. 30 Burien residents spearheaded an effort to convert Hilltop Park on South 126th…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Teens display talent in Des Moines Library summer photo contest
Tue, 09/04/12
For the second summer in a row the Des Moines branch of the King County Library hosted a Teen Photography Contest.
The contest was open to middle school, junior high and high school students and ran from June 1-July 31st.
The teens…MORE
Mediators available for those facing foreclosure
Tue, 09/04/12
By Gwen Davis If you are facing a home foreclosure, request a mediator to help you negotiate with the bank. These mediators -- contracted and trained by the state Department of Commerce – can potentially save you from losing your home.
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Mediators available for those facing foreclosure
Tue, 09/04/12
By Gwen Davis
If you are facing a home foreclosure, request a mediator to help you negotiate with the bank. These mediators -- contracted and trained by the state Department of Commerce – can potentially save you from losing your home.…MORE
Mt. Rainier looms over Burien
Tue, 09/04/12
Majestic Mount Rainier stands guard over Burien from this view atop the Metro Transit parking garage on a recent sunny day.
MOREBurn ban extended due to continued dry weather
Tue, 09/04/12
The county-wide burn ban that was declared July 15th – August 30th by the King County Fire Marshal has been extended until further notice due to continued dry weather. We are into day 43 of no measurable precipitation. The record is 51 days.…MORE
Fire ban extended until further notice
Tue, 09/04/12
Though this summer's burn ban was supposed to officially end on August 30, the King County Fire Marshal is extending it until further notice, thanks to a near record-breaking period of dry weather in the area.
See the full release below…MORE
Burn ban extended due to continued dry weather
Tue, 09/04/12
The county-wide burn ban that was declared July 15th – August 30th by the King County Fire Marshal has been extended until further notice due to continued dry weather. We are into day 43 of no measurable precipitation. The record is 51 days.…MORE
