The Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors at tonight's meeting elected the following new officers for the 2012 calendar year:
Dir. Michael DeBell - President Dir. Kay Smith-Blum - Vice President
Dir. Betty Patu - Member at…MORE
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Highline awarded county grant to improve playfield
Wed, 12/07/11
press release:Young athletes will have an additional practice field at Burien’s Moshier Park, thanks to a $20,000 matching grant from King County and contributions from the city, the school district, and the Burien Bearcats youth football program…MORE
Emergency ramp closure planned tonight on SR 18/I-5 ramps
Wed, 12/07/11
The ramps from westbound SR 18 to southbound I-5, and from eastbound SR 18 to northbound I-5 will close from 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, to 5 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, for emergency pothole repair.
Detour routes will be posted and drivers are…MORE
Prudential Real Estate sold to management company
Wed, 12/07/11
Press release:
On Dec. 6, Brookfield Residential Property Services (“Brookfield”), a Brookfield Asset Management Inc. affiliate, announced that it has purchased Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services, a recognized leader in global…MORE
Ballardite arrested in "Occupy K Street" protest in Washington DC
Wed, 12/07/11
A Ballard resident was arrested for civil disobedience in Washington DC today, after thousands of people converged for a major demonstration on the street that means high-powered corporate lobbyists — K Street in Washington DC. The arrests came…MORE
Highline Public Schools wins national award for new logo project
Wed, 12/07/11
Press release:
Highline Public Schools has received a MarCom Gold Award for logo development and design. The competition sponsored by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals is one of the largest, oldest, and most…MORE
AmericanWest Bank completes Viking Bank acquisition
Wed, 12/07/11
press release: AmericanWest Bank has announced its holding company completed the acquisition of Seattle-based Viking Financial Services Corporation, parent company of Viking Bank. Immediately following the close, Viking Bank was merged into, and…MORE
Nighttime Fauntleroy Expressway closures start Dec. 12
Wed, 12/07/11
Starting Dec. 12 and lasting into June of 2012, Seattle's Department of Transportation will begin work to strengthen the Fauntleroy Expressway to better hold up to earthquakes. SDOT says nightime closures (from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. will start next…MORE
Tolling on SR 520 bridge starts Dec. 29
Wed, 12/07/11
The countdown is on for drivers who use State Route 520. Starting Dec. 29, drivers will pay an electronic toll to cross the bridge and the Washington State Department of Transportation is urging travelers to get ready by setting up a Good To Go!…MORE
LETTER: Newly elected Des Moines Councilmember already working
Wed, 12/07/11
The Des Moines voters gave me strong support in my low budget election to Des Moines Council 4 position. I used no signs and accepted no contributions. Thank You!
I will not take office until January. However, I am using some of the…MORE
