The American Red Cross Serving King & Kitsap Counties elected ten new members to its Board of Directors at the organization's 112th Annual Meeting on June 3, 2010.
New board members include: Jim Bowman, Kevin Daniel,…MORE
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Business closes after citations for improper use of carcinogen
Tue, 07/13/10
This past spring, Furniture Spa, a Ballard paint-stripping company, was investigated and cited by state and city agencies for the improper handling and disposal of solid waste and a number of chemicals, including the potential carcinogen…MORE
Senior coffee hour program won’t run dry thanks to Prudential Northwest Realty
Tue, 07/13/10
Prudential Northwest Realty through Mike Gain and Don Bereiter have come forward to help maintain a popular local event. The Senior Coffee Hour, a gathering that would feature a meeting with a city official for senior citizens in Seattle was in…MORE
Zoo raises $1.7 million with 2010 Jungle Party
Tue, 07/13/10
Ferocious bidding on auction items, up-close animal encounters, dining al fresco, and live entertainment all contributed to a roaring success of raising $1.7 million at Woodland Park Zoo’s Jungle Party. The premier fundraiser held July 9 exceeded…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Chief Sealth International taking final shape
Tue, 07/13/10
The West Seattle Herald recently toured the refurbished Sealth International High School, now two and a half years into construction. Robert Evans, project manager for Heery International and sub consultant to DKA Architecture the Construction…MORE
Alki Statue of Liberty Plaza update
Mon, 07/12/10
Libby Carr, speaking on behalf of the Alki Community Council and more specifically for the Alki Statue of Liberty Plaza has shared this update on the status of the plaza and the bricks that remain available for sale.
Her update follows: In…MORE
Dow in Des Moines sees sites
Mon, 07/12/10
King County Executive Dow Constantine took in construction sites and sound views on his July 8 trip to Des Moines.
The visit was one of 27 tours of the cities in Constantine's constituency that the executive hopes will "lay the foundation…MORE
Education chief lauds Aviation High School during Des Moines visit
Mon, 07/12/10
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Sen. Patty Murray visited Aviation High School in Des Moines on July 9th for a panel discussion promoting the educational philosophy behind what Duncan described as "an extraordinary high school."…MORE
Students earn scholarships from Burien's Highline High School Alumni Association
Mon, 07/12/10
Highline High School Alumni scholarship winners gathered recently at Sal's Deli in Burien. Top row winners, from left, are Mark Kerrigan, Alana Lopez, Meskerem Johnson and Deonate Cruz. In the middle row are Mares Asfaha, Kristi Jean Dela Cruz,…MORE
Students work to help environment
Mon, 07/12/10
Students from the Waskowitz High School summer session program worked on Friday, July 9 to improve the Burien environment.
In the morning, students cleared invasive English ivy from the trunks of trees along Miller Creek at Kiwanis…MORE
