Named among Seattle's Most Influential People of 2011 by Seattle Magazine, Chris Pardo, 32, and fiancée Laura Olson, 28, are working on building their own business empire. They opened three new Seattle restaurants and bars in 2010 and another…MORE
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Des Moines church thief steals wedding ring during rehearsal
Tue, 12/13/11
By Christina Gramling
Some crimes are down right heartless.
Just ask newlyweds Caty and Jack Parker from Des Moines.
During their wedding rehearsal on Nov. 25 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Des Moines, a female thief…MORE
‘No reason’ boundary board would reject Burien annexation, Martin says
Tue, 12/13/11
The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting Dec. 1 heard from Mike Martin, Burien City Manager regarding the city’s efforts to annex North Highline.
He has been in discussions with both the King County Executive's office and…MORE
On the Go - Week of 12-12-11
Tue, 12/13/11
Parents’ Night Out at Lee’s Martial Arts Academy 3270 California Ave. S.W. Friday, Dec. 16, 6-10 p.m. Get your holiday shopping done while your kids enjoy a pizza dinner, followed by taekwondo, games, a movie and popcorn. Space limited,…MORE
UPDATE: Linda Crank, West Seattle Eagles Auxiliary Madame President has died
Tue, 12/13/11
This word from reader Sue Scharff: The West Seattle Eagles Auxiliary Madame President, Linda Crank, passed away unexpectedly over the weekend. She was a very kind and warm person, a friend, a sister, a great leader. She was a true asset to the…MORE
Northwest Boychoir to perform in Ballard on Sunday
Mon, 12/12/11
This year, Northwest Boychoir celebrates 33-years of holiday concerts with "Festival of Lessons & Carols", a holiday concert series that showcases the 90-member combined chorus of the Northwest Boychoir and Vocalpoint! Seattle.
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Thaiku and Fu Kun Wu to close on December 23 due to property dispute
Mon, 12/12/11
Ballard Avenue's beloved Thaiku and its bar Fu Kun Wu will be closing after ten years due to ongoing dispute with the property owner causing the establishment to be displaced. Thaiku and Fu Kun Wu’s last full day of operation is Friday, December…MORE
"I shouldn't have given him that gun" Suspected shooter in Jayme Thomas case charged with second degree murder
Mon, 12/12/11
29-year-old Johnny Rourn was charged with second degree murder on Dec. 12 for the shooting death of Jayme Thomas in Des Moines, according to King County Prosecutors.
He also faces a second degree assault charge for wounding a 24-year-old…MORE
Burien recovering youth group takes a break for the holidays
Mon, 12/12/11
B-Town’s Recovering Youth in Motion is taking a break for the Christmas season.
The group normally holds a monthly fun gathering in Burien for youth recovering from drug and alcohol abuse.
There will be no gathering in December but…MORE
SLIDESHOW- UPDATE 4: Occupy protesters create blockades at Port Terminal 18
Mon, 12/12/11
Update 10:00 pm A small group of remaining protestors huddled in the cold at 9:30 near Terminal 18 but once the barricade was cleared and the larger numbers had left, they thinned out and eventually left too. No all night effort was mounted.…MORE
