Highline Medical Center's Cancer Care Program has received the 2010 Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC). This award recognizes excellence in providing quality care to patients.
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Burien Clean Sweepers work to keep Puget Sound clean, too
Tue, 05/03/11
As part of April 30's Burien Clean Sweep, Davy Wilson, a Sylvester Middle School student, sprays a stencil next to a street drain on Southwest 152nd Street to help stop stormwater pollution. The stencil reads "DUMP NO WASTE - DRAINS TO SOUND" as…MORE
Tickets for Highline Garden Tour now on sale
Tue, 05/03/11
Tickets for the 2011 Highline Garden Tour went on sale May 1. This popular annual event, which takes place Saturday, June 11, allows participants to visit beautiful private gardens in Burien, Normandy Park, and SeaTac. Ticket holders also will…MORE
Seattle City Councilmembers Jean Godden, Nick Licata, and Mike O’Brien to answer questions from the public
Tue, 05/03/11
Seattle City Councilmembers Jean Godden, Nick Licata, and Mike O’Brien will make an appearance on the Seattle Channel to to answer questions from the public.
Hosted by C.R. Douglas, the Seattle Channel wants to give the public an…MORE
SR 99 lane reduction coming May 16; Be prepared for the slowdowns
Mon, 05/02/11
If you, like many in West Seattle use SR 99 and the Alaskan Way Viaduct to get downtown or come home be prepared to leave earlier because traffic is going to slow down. On May 16, both directions of a section of the SR 99- Alaskan Way Viaduct…MORE
King County Housing Authority reopening rental assistance program waiting list
Mon, 05/02/11
Press Release:
King County Housing Authority to reopen Section 8 rental assistance waiting list for two weeks, starting May 25
The King County Housing Authority will accept applications for its Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)…MORE
Burien woman teaches yoga for the blind
Mon, 05/02/11
Burien resident Bonnie Taschler is an accomplished yoga instructor. Students attend her weekly, 90-minute class and receive detailed instruction in addition to hands-on help.
Her students are unwaveringly attentive -- except for Harley who…MORE
Local gym invites surrounding neighborhoods to get fit
Mon, 05/02/11
On Sunday, Sound, Mind & Body gym (SMB) in Fremont kicked off their 12-week long fitness festival, intended to help Fremont and its surrounding neighborhoods to get healthy and fit.
With a mission of "helping people at any age and any…MORE
Community Calendar 5/6/11
Mon, 05/02/11
Compiled by Shara Hamby
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@…MORE
City Council approves Conner Junction project's alley right-of-way petition
Mon, 05/02/11
The City Council of Seattle unanimously approved Conner Homes’ petition to vacate (or use) a subterranean portion of the alley between California Ave s.w. and 42nd Ave s.w.
The approval signifies Conner Homes’ last major hurdle in moving…MORE
