A new community initiative announced at the May 25 Highline school board meeting will expand instrumental music education for children in Highline Public Schools.
The Highline Music4Life program (www.HighlineMusic4Life.org) will acquire…MORE
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Bowflex founder Sandy Wheeler to be CWU Des Moines commencement speaker
Mon, 05/30/11
Roland (Sandy) Wheeler, CEO of Redpine Healthcare Technologies, Inc., hopes to inspire Central Washington University graduates as this year's commencement speaker for students who have earned degrees at CWU satellite campuses in western…MORE
Sherman will not run for re-election in Des Moines
Mon, 05/30/11
Des Moines Councilman Dan Sherman announced May 27 that he will not be seeking re-election to Position 2 on the Des Moines City Council. Councilmember Sherman started his public service as a community organizer followed by 4 years on the Des…MORE
Shilshole to host Open Boat Weekend, Swap Meet this weekend
Mon, 05/30/11
By Jessica Johansson, UW News Lab student
With summer approaching, what better way to kick off the season than with the annual Open Boat Weekend and Swap Meet at the Shilshole Bay Marina? Whether you’re a boat lover or not, this event will…MORE
Judge dismisses lawsuit against the Woodland Park Zoo regarding ill treatment of elephants, cites technicality
Mon, 05/30/11
On Friday, dismissed by King County Superior Court Judge Michael Heavey dismissed a lawsuit filed by local animal activists against the City of Seattle and Woodland Zoo, citing a technicality.
Both sides had 10-minutes to make their…MORE
Memorial Day ceremony at Forest Lawn will honor service members
Sun, 05/29/11
Memorial Day commemorates U.S. military personnel who died while in service. It was first enacted by former slaves to honor Union soldiers of the American Civil War and was later extended after World War I to honor Americans who have died in all…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The Sneakery held it's Grand Opening May 28 in West Seattle.
Sat, 05/28/11
By David Rosen
The Sneakery, the casual shoe store, located at 4736 California Ave s.w. held their grand opening Saturday, May 28. They offered 30% off all socks and as well as give-aways and prizes.
The employees were handing out…MORE
Locöl opens its new patio
Sat, 05/28/11
Locöl Barley and Vine at 7902 35th s.w has quickly grown to be a West Seattle favorite and on many nights, it is hard to get a seat inside. With a capacity of between 50 and 60 people that means it can be crowded.
But the plan from the…MORE
Farmers Market Fresh Sheet Week of 5-29-11
Sat, 05/28/11
Here's the Farmers Market Fresh Sheet for this week. Download and print out this sheet at the link above and take it with you for a shopping list. May 29 – June 5, 2011
Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance Markets: University District (UD…MORE
Just in time for Memorial Day; The latest speeding ticket report
Fri, 05/27/11
Here's the May 27 report from the SPD Blotter on violators: On May 27th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team (ADRT) issued the following tickets:
3100 block of SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone 1 at 55 mph
1 at 50 mph
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