The annual Pumpkin Palooza held every year at the High Point Community Center at 6920 34th Ave s.w., has in years past been a midday event. And so it was this year too seeing nearly 100 toddlers and parents show up to paint pumpkins, throw rings…MORE
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Tweetup -Drink for Pink raises money and awareness
Thu, 10/28/10
West Seattle on Social Media, the brainchild of Nancy McManus, in cooperation with Tracy Dart and Team Tracy held a combo event on Thursday Oct. at Endolyne Joe's mixing a fundraising and awareness event for breast cancer research with a Tweetup…MORE
Parking in Burien
Thu, 10/28/10
More than one local restaurant has complained about the limit of 2 hrs of parking along 152nd St. during business hours.
They say sometimes there is a party or group meeting that might run 15 minutes longer than the time allowed on the…MORE
Activists march on two Burien banks to protest foreclosure practices
Thu, 10/28/10
By Jacqueline Benster
Political activism came to downtown Burien Tuesday, Oct. 26 as a spirited group of about 20 protestors left their warm and cozy homes to face a miserable, stormy, gray morning.
The group, sponsored by…MORE
How big a problem are drugs and violence at West Seattle High School?
Thu, 10/28/10
On the top of every parents’ mind was just how bad drug use and violent fights are at WSHS and according to Southwest Precinct Officers Bob Besaw and Tom Burns, the answer is good news; Not bad at all, and due in large part to the change in…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Shawn Kemp, James Donaldson, Mayor at Concord School speak on child obesity
Thu, 10/28/10
Press Release Flanked by staff and students from Concord Elementary School, health educators, and former NBA all-stars James Donaldson and Shawn Kemp, today Mayor Mike McGinn kicked off local efforts to fight childhood obesity. Seattle’s efforts…MORE
Mr. Kotter meets Mr. Holland as alumni band plays Highline Homecoming Friday night
Thu, 10/28/10
A 50-year-old Burien man will fulfill his dream of reuniting Highline High School's finest musicians over four decades. Since August over 50 musical alumni have committed to playing one more gig--the Highline High School Homecoming game at 7 p.m…MORE
Development of Ballard's first major hotel back on track
Thu, 10/28/10
After a long and tumultuous development period, Ballard's first major hotel appears to be back on track and ready for a December ground-breaking at the former site of the Yankee Diner on Shilshole Avenue Northwest.
Earlier this month,…MORE
Sea-Tac Airport receives grant to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Thu, 10/28/10
The Port of Seattle announced Thursday, Oct. 28 that Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has been granted a large environmental grant.
The Port's press release: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will receive the largest grant of its…MORE
Roxhill Elementary teacher/librarian to receive Golden Apple Award for excellence in education
Thu, 10/28/10
Seattle Public Schools Press Release:
Patricia A. Bliquez, a teacher/librarian at Roxhill Elementary School, was named a winner of the 19th Annual Golden Apple Award for excellence in education. KCTS 9, a sponsor of the program,…MORE
