Des Moines sculptor Jean Thornber just turned 93, and is aging gracefully like the driftwood she has polished throughout her adult life. She continues teaching her art at the Huntington Park activity center where she lives. She has also taught at…MORE
News
SLIDESHOW: Unlimited hydroplane No. 37 unveiled at SSCC
Thu, 06/14/12
By Patrick Robinson and David Rosen
The Automotive Collision Repair students at South Seattle Community College joined with legendary hydroplane driver Billy Schumacher, the new sponsor Beacon Plumbing and owner Tom Cahill and SSCC…MORE
Latest updates on overnight closures of the Spokane Street Viaduct
Thu, 06/14/12
press release In the coming week, the eastbound lanes of the Spokane Street Viaduct will be closed overnight both Monday and Tuesday, June 18-19. The westbound lanes will be closed overnight on Wednesday, June 20.
On the morning of…MORE
Work on lower Spokane Street Bike Trail happening Monday and Tuesday
Thu, 06/14/12
press release Next Monday and Tuesday, June 18 and 19, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., Seattle Department of Transportation Landscape Crews will be working on the bike trail that loops under the West Seattle Bridge at Harbor Island.…MORE
Constantine recommends alignment for expansion of RapidRide from Burien to Renton
Thu, 06/14/12
Press release:
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Thursday, June 14 recommended alignments and station locations for two more RapidRide lines connecting Burien with Renton and Shoreline with Seattle.
The F Line in South King…MORE
Northwest Symphony Orchestra receives first place national ASCAP award
Thu, 06/14/12
The Northwest Symphony Orchestra was awarded a First Place National ASCAP Award (given to an orchestra with an annual budget of up to $500,000) on Friday, June 8 at the League of American Orchestras Annual Awards Event at its 67th National…MORE
Ballard's Amber Den to close temporarily; reopen in July with full bar and more
Thu, 06/14/12
The Amber Den, a cozy corner establishment on 17th Avenue N.W. and N.W. 56th Street, plans to close temporarily following normal service hours on Saturday, June 16.
The closure will allow for the completion of minor construction and…MORE
Highline district's Golden Apple, Gold Star teacher is leaving
Thu, 06/14/12
It was a particularly emotional commencement ceremony for Highline Public School’s New Start High on June 12.
The school’s beloved science teacher, Beverly Mowrer is leaving the school…and the district. Mowrer, who gave an inspirational…MORE
Metro seeks public input on alternative bus routes during SR 99 tunnel construction
Thu, 06/14/12
Information from King County Metro
Construction of the State Route 99 tunnel on the Seattle waterfront will continue to affect bus service for the next few years. When the Columbia and Seneca street ramps are closed in 2016, it could…MORE
Two Highline Students Take Top Honors in State Writing Contest
Thu, 06/14/12
Press release:
Two Highline students were awarded first place honors in the state-wide literary competition “Escribo en español” for writing by native speakers of Spanish.
Annie Araya, a senior at Global Connections High School, won…MORE
