Last June 10, Chief Sealth senior Sabas O. Rousseau was surprised in the lunchroom when it was announced he received a $5,000 scholarship called the Sun Life Rising Star Award given by Sun Life Financial. That story is here:
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Helicopters over Ballard, smoke rising over NW 41st -updated
Tue, 02/22/11
Many awoke to the sound of sirens and helicopters a little before 7 a.m. as fire crews responded to a fire at 317 N.W. 41st St.
The Seattle Fire Department reports that the house was vacant and the fire started in the basement.
The…MORE
Walk-A-Thon on Alki this Saturday for Variety Children's Charity
Mon, 02/21/11
The Walk For Variety 5 mile Walk-A-Thon starts this Saturday, 10:30 a.m. at the Alki Bath House to raise money for Variety the Children's Charity. You needn't pre-register. Simply show up and mailing envelopes will be provided to send in your…MORE
3GI sold to Bellingham's Prostock
Mon, 02/21/11
The Crown Hill sporting goods store, 3GI, has been sold to Prostock Athletic Supply, a Bellingham-based sporting goods store.
3GI has been in the LaMaine family since 1946 but due to age and health issues, owner George LaMaine has…MORE
Groundswell picks Corners Park as their "Park of the Month", invites public to go out and enjoy Ballard's green spaces
Mon, 02/21/11
In celebration of Ballard's green spaces, Groundswell NW is featuring a "Park of the Month" every month this year starting in March with Corners Park.
"We want to make people aware that they can go to a park right in their neighborhood…MORE
Seattle Christian qualifies for sweet sixteen
Mon, 02/21/11
Seattle Christian girls head basketball coach Bob Kickner has witnessed plenty of grind it out games since losing two starters in December.
Last Tuesday, it took another patient effort, but the sixth-ranked Warriors finally pounded out a…MORE
Vi pauses--briefly-- to mark 80 years
Mon, 02/21/11
When you've had a hand in building 13 restaurants, dozens of commercial properties, numerous rental properties, two retirement complexes and a motel, you've earned the right to take it easy at 80.
But Burien businesswoman Viola Mae…MORE
Make merry at Burien's first annual Mardi Gras March 3, 5 and 8
Mon, 02/21/11
Prepare to make merry with Burien's first annual Mardi Gras on March 3, 5 and 8. This jam-packed Discover Burien Association event features a Lipstick Pub Crawl, Scavenger Hunt, live music, drink specials, a Mardi Gras King and Queen, food and,…MORE
UPDATE: Lecture will explore how dogs can help us save the whales
Mon, 02/21/11
Dogs can be trained to do amazing things and this Thursday, March 3 (rescheduled from Feb. 24 due to weather concerns) in a lecture by Katherine Ayres, presented by The Whale Trail you can learn how specially trained scat detection dogs are…MORE
Burien photographer shoots pin-up girls
Mon, 02/21/11
Burien's Robert Butler of RJB Photo, a catalogue and fashion photographer, and White Center's Cleo Petra, founder/owner of The Burning Hearts Burlesque, are collaborating on a new magazine, "Pin-up Quarterly, Seattle's Girly Magazine."
Its…MORE
