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The Des Moines Public Works Department has been preparing for the winter weather events being forecasted over the next several days.
Our crews, plows, sanders and anti-ice equipment are ready for deployment should…MORE
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Burien Police Chief: Larger disparity in violent crime between Burien and North Highline in 2011
Fri, 01/13/12
Burien Police Chief Scott Kimerer said 2011 crime statistics for Burien and unincorporated North Highline illustrated the first noticeable difference in violent crime rates between the areas since he started studying annexation eight years ago.…MORE
Burien Police Chief: Larger disparity in violent crime between Burien and North Highline in 2011
Fri, 01/13/12
Burien Police Chief Scott Kimerer said 2011 crime statistics for Burien and unincorporated North Highline illustrated the first noticeable difference in violent crime rates between the areas since he started studying annexation eight years ago.…MORE
Kitty Harbor Adopt-A-Thon on Alki Saturday & Sunday, 60 kittens & cats; benefit for Teri Ensley
Fri, 01/13/12
More than 60 cats and kittens will be available for adoption this weekend during the 5th Annual Adopt-A-Thon at Kitty Harbor, 3422 Harbor Ave. SW. (206) 935-1919. The facility is just north of the West Seattle Bridge entrance/exit ramps by Avalon…MORE
‘Divisive’ debate in Burien’s proposed annexation of North Highline
Fri, 01/13/12
Burien’s City Manager Mike Martin called his city’s proposed annexation of the remainder of unincorporated North Highline “a divisive issue.”
Over six and a half hours of testimony from citizens, both for and against the move, was proof of…MORE
‘Divisive’ debate in Burien’s proposed North Highline annexation
Fri, 01/13/12
Burien’s City Manager Mike Martin called his city’s proposed annexation of the remainder of unincorporated North Highline “a divisive issue.”
Over six and a half hours of testimony from citizens, both for and against the move, was proof of…MORE
Nancy McKinney helps those in need
Fri, 01/13/12
Out of Seattle's 27 food banks, the Ballard Food Bank is one of the biggest. It feeds 1,200 hungry people a week and in the last four years it has doubled in size and continues to grow.
At the helm of the indispensable organization is…MORE
SDOT crews on standby for weekend snow
Fri, 01/13/12
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will have street maintenance crews on standby for snow response this weekend and early next week due to a forecast of possible snow showers below 500 feet.
Throughout this week Street…MORE
Zoo holds hippo weigh-in contest
Fri, 01/13/12
The zoo is inviting people to guess the weight of the graceful 33-year-old Water Lily and 12-year-old Guadalupe to win the opportunity of meeting the hippos up close.
The Woodland Park Zoo carefully monitors the weight of its animals and…MORE
Close to 2000 books donated to Roxhill Elementary
Fri, 01/13/12
On Tuesday, January 17, Roxhill Elementary students will receive access to the world of reading as nearly 2,000 books are donated to the school on behalf of Reading Tree, PCC, and Communities in Schools of Seattle.
The books will be used…MORE
