New Futures Interim Executive Director Jenn Ramirez Robson, was one of two new commissioners appointed this month to the Washington State Commission on Hispanic Affairs.
Ramirez Robson said she is "thrilled and honored to serve the…MORE
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Navos receives financing for new mental health center in Burien
Thu, 02/23/12
WNC & Associates, Inc. (WNC), a national investor in urban renewal and affordable housing projects, has provided $8 million in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financing to Navos Mental Health Solutions for the completion of a 52,400-square-foot…MORE
Pacific Middle from Des Moines takes 4th in 'Future City' competition
Thu, 02/23/12
A team from Pacific Middle School in Des Moines took fourth place in the Washington State Future City Regional Competition. The team of Nathan Schulz, Charlie Brandt and Kyle Evanger competed against nineteen teams from across the region,…MORE
2 Highline students collect scholarships
Thu, 02/23/12
Press release Misael Salmeron from Highline High School in Burien and Miranda Winter from Mount Rainier High School in Des Moines have been selected to receive full tuition awards through the Act Six Leadership and Scholarship Initiative.
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Research family history through Highline Historical Society
Thu, 02/23/12
Press release Are you interested in learning more about your ancestors and where they came from? Do you need help in figuring out how and where to start?
The Highline Historical Society, in conjunction with the South King County…MORE
Dozens of Ballardites named to Dean's List at the University of Washington
Thu, 02/23/12
Students from the Ballard area have been named to the Dean's List at the University of Washington for the past Autumn Quarter.
To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must have completed at least 12 graded credits and have a grade point…MORE
Dozens rally and pray for a free Tibet on the Tibetan New Year
Thu, 02/23/12
Wednesday, February 22, was Losar, the Tibetan New Year, and dozens of people gathered at the Sakya Monastery in Greenwood for a Free Tibet march and rally.
The march went from the monastery to Westlake Park via 15th Avenue and the…MORE
UPDATE: Sentencing in Sweetheart Failautusi's murder delayed until April 13
Wed, 02/22/12
Update for March 22 Anthony Haroldlee Smith's sentencing for second degree murder in the shooting death of Sweetheart Failautusi, originally scheduled for March 23, has been delayed according to the King County Prosecutor's Office.
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Seattle Police ask for public aid after a New Year spike in shootings, murders
Wed, 02/22/12
Seattle is off to a bad start when it comes to violent crime.
With nine homicides this year (including one in West Seattle: the shooting death of 36-year-old Micheal Travis Hood on Jan. 21) and 11 additional aggravated assaults that…MORE
Stay away from Seal Pups! A resting pup in Lincoln Park attracts the curious
Wed, 02/22/12
A Seal pup was observed, just adjacent to Point Williams near Colman Pool this afternoon, Feb. 22 and it attracted the attention of the curious, even though it was hard to see, the view obscured by some driftwood
SealSitters.org took…MORE
