The West Seattle Hi-Yu board meeting Monday Jan. 30 focused primarily on the organization's plans for their major fundraising event of the year the Spring Tea and Silent Auction. It takes place Sunday, March, 18 from 2pm to 4:30 pm at the Hall at…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Two car accident sends one to the hospital
Tue, 01/31/12
By David Rosen
A two car accident happened at approximately 2:21 pm at 37th Ave SW and SW Hinds Street. It blocked traffic on 37th SW in both directions for a few minutes but was cleared quickly.
The cause of the accident was not…MORE
SLIDESHOW- UPDATE- Colman Pool improvements underway at Lincoln Park
Tue, 01/31/12
Phase 2 of the improvements scheduled for Colman Pool at Lincoln Park are now underway. Photographer David Rosen paid an exclusive visit to the work site on Monday February 6 to document the work being done on the 70 year old structure. Phase 1…MORE
Joe McDermott named Chair of County Council’s Budget Committee
Tue, 01/31/12
Press release:
The Metropolitan King County Council on Jan. 30 unanimously selected Councilmember Joe McDermott to serve as Chair of the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee and to lead the Council’s 2013 budget deliberations.
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Burien, SeaTac receive more bus service
Tue, 01/31/12
Press release: Bus riders in south King County can expect to see more transit service this summer, as a result of action taken Jan.30 by the Metropolitan King County Council. The Council adopted Metro Transit’s June 2012 transit service changes…MORE
Highline Community College to kick off free tax help with Super Refund Saturday
Tue, 01/31/12
Press release KeyBank, United Way of King County and Highline Community College are coming together to help tax payers breathe easier by hosting “Super Refund Saturday” on Feb. 4.
This one-day event will provide free income tax preparation…MORE
Volunteer naturalists sought for Burien, Des Moines beaches
Tue, 01/31/12
Press release The Seattle Aquarium is looking for volunteer naturalists to educate visitors this summer at beaches in Burien, Des Moines and other areas.
Volunteers will attend an orientation session on March 13, and receive training from…MORE
Highline College offers solar technology course
Tue, 01/31/12
Press release Highline Community College in Des Moines offers its first course in solar technology this month.
Solar 101, a class on solar hot water technology, gives students both the knowledge and hands-on experience necessary to start a…MORE
Port officials tout job benefits as SeaTac sets passenger record
Tue, 01/31/12
A record 32.8 million passengers passed through Seattle-Tacoma Airport in 2011, a four percent increase from 2010.
Included in that number were nearly 3 million international passengers, the most ever in the airport’s history.
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Community Calendar Week of 1-30-12
Tue, 01/31/12
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
