Responding to Governor Gregoire’s partial veto of Senate Bill 5073, Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seattle, along with a bipartisan group of senators, introduced new legislation yesterday to improve Washington’s voter-approved medical cannabis law.…MORE
News
UPDATED: Sea-Based X-band Radar (SBX) vessel spotted
Tue, 05/10/11
Our photographer Steve Shay and freelance photographer David Rosen were out last night, photographing the glowing Sea-Based X-band Radar vessel as it past by Seattle.
Reader Hovie Hawk also spotted the SBX vessel. He said he noticed that…MORE
The Divine Marigolds complete their pilot episode; Now it's time to pitch the show to the networks
Tue, 05/10/11
Press Release: Loads of cast, crew, supporters and backers of the independent TV Show, The Divine Marigolds shot entirely in West Seattle, piled into the Wing it Theater to see the much anticipated screening of The Divine Marigolds pilot. “It was…MORE
Google shuts down site run by Italian blogger critical of Amanda Knox prosecutor Mignini
Tue, 05/10/11
The popular website that has followed the Meredith Kercher murder trial involving West Seattle raised Amanda Knox, www.perugia-shock.blogspot.com, was shut down at about 6:00 p.m. tonight Seattle time. The site, written in English, has been…MORE
Calendar-Pilot's book signing May 14th
Tue, 05/10/11
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
Normandy Park singer debuts at N.Y. Met, Carnegie Hall
Tue, 05/10/11
When Deanna Brewick sings, her sweet yet powerful soprano voice commands the stage. Now 24 years old, the Normandy Park native continues to wow audiences, but is dominating stages far from home.
In March, she made her debut at both the New…MORE
Swimmers sought for Des Moines benefit
Tue, 05/10/11
The sixth annual Brent Rice Memorial Swim of the Sound is coming up on August 20th.
Swimmers don wetsuits and brave cold waters to swim 2.3 miles across Puget Sound. The waters from the Des Moines Beach Park to Point Robinson on Maury…MORE
Des Moines panhandler law toughened
Tue, 05/10/11
To address public safety concerns, the Des Moines City Council has passed legislation making it illegal for people soliciting money or food to enter the roadway to approach cars.
Interim Police Chief John O'Leary said Des Moines is not…MORE
Frank honored for service
Tue, 05/10/11
Burien resident Bob Frank, member of St. Bernadette Parish, received the St. Vincent de Paul "Least of My Brethren" Award for outstanding service to the needy in Burien at the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Seattle/King Co. Council's Appreciation…MORE
Routes 5, 54 & 55 - The Alaskan Way Viaduct will be closed from Friday night to Monday morning
Tue, 05/10/11
Press Release:
Alaskan Way Viaduct Closure – Routes 5, 54 & 55 From Friday, May 13 at 11:00 PM, through Monday, May 16 at 5:00 AM, Metro bus routes 5, 54 & 55 will be rerouted off of the Alaskan Way Viaduct in both directions to…MORE
