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Highline will explode with Independence Day events on July 4
Mon, 06/25/12
Highline will explode with Independence Day events on Wednesday, July 4. So take a mid-week work break and enjoy parades, fireworks and more with your family. Fuel for the old gas-guzzler is expensive so celebrate the national holiday, locally.…MORE
Fireworks banned in most Highline cities
Mon, 06/25/12
Personal fireworks are banned in all areas of Highline, except the city of Normandy Park and unincorporated North Highline.
Unless part of a licensed public display, fireworks are outlawed in the cities of Burien, Des Moines, SeaTac and…MORE
SeaTac’s Angle Lake a great place to be for summer’s start
Mon, 06/25/12
Judith Thielen marked the first official day of summer last week by fishing in SeaTac’s Angle Lake.
She’s hooking up her ‘big one’—a red float bobber. She just recently moved to Des Moines from Des Moines, Iowa to be near her grandkids.
MORETwo Highline schools recognized for environmental efforts
Mon, 06/25/12
Press release:
Madrona Elementary and Shorewood Elementary have achieved designation as Level Two Green Schools through the King County Green Schools program.
The program has three levels, which involve students and staff in…MORE
Highline nutrition services director wins state award
Mon, 06/25/12
Press release:
Highline Public Schools Nutrition Services Director Chris Neal has been named Director of the Year by the Washington School Nutrition Association (WSNA). She will represent Washington state as the nominee for regional and…MORE
Assault with weapons sends one to hospital
Mon, 06/25/12
An assault with weapons at 4803 18th Av Sw took place just before 3:30pm today prompting a police and emergency response. Citing H.I.P.P.A laws the SPD officer on the scene said there was no threat to the public but could not provide any further…MORE
YMCA of Greater Seattle awarded grant to expand efforts to ensure healthy living is accessible to all in south King County
Mon, 06/25/12
Press release:
The YMCA of Greater Seattle received a $65,000 grant Monday, June 25 from the Community Transformation Grants Program (CTGs) to lead efforts in South King County to ensure more healthy opportunities are available to all…MORE
Department of Justice funds three Burien Police positions for veterans
Mon, 06/25/12
The Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced on June 25 over $111 million in funding for over 220 city and county police departments across the United States, and Burien made that list.
Three…MORE
UPDATE 2: Motorcyclist dies after high speed race on W. Marginal Way
Mon, 06/25/12
Update for June 27 The City of Tukwila has issued a statement of remembrance for David Fenton, 67, who was killed in a motorcycle accident on June 24 on W. Marginal Way:
The entire Tukwila community was saddened to hear of Dave Fenton’s…MORE
