The organization Women of Vision, in partnership with World Vision and Seattle Public Schools distributed 400 backpacks with school supplies to Concord International School students in South Park Thursday, Sept. 8.
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SLIDESHOW: Electric Train Shop brings ‘the whole world in miniature’ to Burien
Thu, 09/08/11
With the exception of a teenage into early adulthood hiatus where Scott Law put his model trains into boxes for “cars and girls and college and stuff,” the man has been devoted to the craft throughout life.
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King County Executive Dow Constantine calls for support of President Obama’s job creation plan
Thu, 09/08/11
Following President Obama's jobs speech, King County Executive Dow Constantine urged support for President Obama’s job creation plan:
“My top priority has been to build prosperity and get people back to work, and President Obama tonight…MORE
AmericanWest Bank to acquire Viking Bank
Thu, 09/08/11
AmericanWest Bank and Viking Bank today announced that Viking Bank will merge with and become a part of AmericanWest Bank creating a larger presence in the Puget Sound region of Washington.
Pursuant to the definitive agreement for the…MORE
Feature film scenes being shot in White Center Sept. 9 and 10
Thu, 09/08/11
An independent feature film will be using White Center as a backdrop for scenes being shot in the White Center area on Friday, September 9th. The film, called "Eden" is being directed by Megan Griffiths, a Seattle based director.
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Viking Bank merging with AmericanWest Bank; Name will change
Thu, 09/08/11
press release: AmericanWest Bank and Viking Bank today announced that Viking Bank will merge with and become a part of AmericanWest Bank creating a larger presence in the Puget Sound region of Washington. Pursuant to the definitive agreement for…MORE
Sal’s Deli in downtown Burien up for sale; Jim Hughes to retire
Thu, 09/08/11
Jim Hughes, owner of a downtown Burien institution, Sal's Deli, always joked that he would die working in his restaurant.
"But after my last hospital stay, it didn't seem funny anymore," Hughes reports.
Hughes, 63, has had heart…MORE
Fencing club moves to Ballard, offers Ballardites a chance to fight like Inigo Montoya
Thu, 09/08/11
Fleur de Lys Fencing Club has recently moved to the Loyal Heights Community Center, making Ballard home to one of only two fencing clubs in Seattle.
Started by Ukrainian fencing master Leonid Bencel in 1981, Fleur de Lys fencing club…MORE
Ballard Bridge Painting Update: One Lane Closed Daily through Mid January
Thu, 09/08/11
The contractor painting the Ballard Bridge for the Seattle Department of Transportation is closing the northbound lane of the Ballard Bridge every weekday through the week of December 12 from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. After that, the contractor will close…MORE
Hi-Liners don’t hold back in gritty musical, ‘Chicago’
Thu, 09/08/11
The Hi-Liners have risen to the occasion once again -- this time with a busy production of the musical "Chicago." "Chicago" is the longest-running show on Broadway and the Hi-Liners' production highlights the reasons why.
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