On Wednesday, January 25, the second grade classrooms at Whittier Elementary unveiled a 20-foot-long dragon after working on the art piece since the start of the school year.
In time for the 2012 Chinese Lunar Year, the dragon is a…MORE
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Community Calendar Week of 1-23-12
Tue, 01/24/12
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
Couple eats their way through Ballard; reveals Top 10 restaurants in Ballard
Tue, 01/24/12
Last year Ballard couple Heather and Jefferson decided to eat at, and review, every restaurant and bar in Ballard.
A year and around $4000 later, they have reviewed 82 Ballard restaurants and published the reviews under Ballard…MORE
Have a question for Mayor McGinn? Seattle Channel is hosting a live Q&A
Tue, 01/24/12
On Wednesday, January 25, 7 p.m., Seattle Channel 21 is hosting "Ask the Mayor" a live Q and A event. You can participate by calling 206-684-8821 or emailaskthemayor@seattle.gov for Mayor Mike McGinn and host Brian Callanan.
They’ll be…MORE
UPDATE: Standoff ends peacefully after a car is forced into a fence in White Center
Mon, 01/23/12
Update for Jan. 24 In a followup interview with Sgt. Cindi West from the King County Sheriff's Office, a clearer picture from last night's standoff has emerged:
The Jan. 23 standoff in White Center ended peacefully after a King County…MORE
UPDATE: SLIDESHOW: Gifts from the Earth Dinner at South
Mon, 01/23/12
The annual Gifts from the Earth Dinner was held tonight at South Seattle Community College. The event celebrates the hospitality industry and raises funds for college programs and student scholarships. It was hosted this year by KING-TV's…MORE
State Senate reaches majority in support of marriage equality
Mon, 01/23/12
Washington state is on its way to becoming the seventh state in the nation to allow gay and lesbians to get married.
The State Senate held its first public hearing on the legalization of same-sex marriage today and after Senator Mary…MORE
UPDATE: Boundary review board OK on Burien's annexation of North Highline all but finalized
Mon, 01/23/12
On Jan. 23 the Washington State Boundary Review Board unanimously voted in favor of a motion to accept Burien’s plan to annex the remainder of unincorporated North Highline, including White Center.
The preliminary vote will be drafted into…MORE
UPDATE: Boundary review board OK on Burien's annexation all but finalized
Mon, 01/23/12
On Jan. 23 the Washington State Boundary Review Board unanimously voted in favor of a motion to accept Burien’s plan to annex the remainder of unincorporated North Highline, including White Center.
The preliminary vote will be drafted into…MORE
REMINDER: Review board decision on annexation expected tonight
Mon, 01/23/12
The Washington State Boundary Review Board will meet back at Cascade Middle School (11212 10th Ave S.W.) at 7 p.m. on Jan. 23 for deliberations on Burien's proposed annexation of unincorporated North Highline.
The board will likely come to…MORE
