Getting ready for college requires learning about college itself. South Seattle Community College has that need covered Mar. 7 with their annual College Night event. Open to the public, the free event offers neighbors, high school students,…MORE
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Long-term lane closure coming to southbound SR 99/Aurora Avenue North; congestion expected
Thu, 03/01/12
Drivers will face increased congestion for the next six weeks on southbound State Route 99/Aurora Avenue North approaching downtown Seattle. Anticipated backups begin March 6 when crews building the SR 99 tunnel narrow southbound Aurora from…MORE
SLIDESHOW- UPDATE: Cycle U will celebrate with a grand opening on Harbor Avenue June 30
Wed, 02/29/12
UPDATE:
Cycle University will hold their grand opening party this Saturday, June 30 at 6pm at the new West Seattle store, 3418 Harbor Ave SW. In a Facebook post they said: "Stop on in for some Free beer! (Schooner Exact...to be exact.)…MORE
Burien’s ‘Citizen of the Year’ encourages volunteering at schools
Wed, 02/29/12
Burien’s “Citizen of the Year” strongly encouraged residents to volunteer at local schools during ceremonies honoring him Feb. 27.
John Feeney, a volunteer at New Start High, has been named Burien’s Citizen of the Year” by the Burien City…MORE
Morning house fire leads to $145,000 in damage
Wed, 02/29/12
Seattle Fire Investigators determined that the Greenwood home that caught fire this morning suffered $145,000 in damage.
Shortly after 9 a.m., multiple fire trucks were dispatched to the 401 NW 95th Street where 10 to 20-foot flames were…MORE
Green means go for a discount at BLT's 'Tommy' on St. Paddy's Day
Wed, 02/29/12
Press release: Burien Little Theatre is introducing a new ticket deal for the electrifying rock opera The Who’s Tommy: Any audience member who wears green on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, gets $3 off the price of his/her admission to that…MORE
SeaTac's Alaska Airline employees getting big bucks in bonuses
Wed, 02/29/12
Press release:
Alaska Air Group, based in SeaTac, paid annual bonuses totaling $53.8 million today to nearly all of its 12,800 employees for exceeding the company’s 2011 operational and financial goals.
The bonus of about 6.7…MORE
Tacoma Smelter Plume: Why are some parks putting up “Dirt Alert” signs?
Wed, 02/29/12
By Amy Hargrove, Soil Safety Program Coordinator
Press release:
Earlier this month, Burien Parks & Recreation put up signs like this one at Dottie Harper Park. Signs will be posted at other parks in the coming months. We’ve…MORE
Mayor tours Ballard Avenue; business owners complain about lack of parking
Wed, 02/29/12
Mayor Mike McGinn visited Ballard on Tuesday, February 28th, to visit some of the local businesses and hear from the owners before attending a public Town Hall meeting at The Ballard Landmark.
"I like getting out into the community. I…MORE
Ballard to benefit from Mayor's $1.1 million investment in neighborhood business districts
Wed, 02/29/12
As part of the Seattle Jobs Plan, Mayor Mike McGinn announced a $1.1 million investment in neighborhood business districts on Tuesday, February 28, part of which will benefit the forming of a Ballard Business Improvement Area.
"Our…MORE
