This year Des Moines has been focusing on revitalizing its downtown.
Beginning with the Gateway transportation project currently going on at South 216th Street, the improvements extend to upgrading water mains downtown to accommodate new…MORE
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Des Moines water main deal OK'd
Mon, 07/12/10
In what Des Moines Mayor Bob Sheckler described as a history-making moment, the city and Water District 54 have taken the next step toward getting higher fire flow into the downtown area.
At a recent council meeting, the City Council…MORE
Street party set in Olde Burien
Mon, 07/12/10
Olde Burien will swing into summertime street party mode on Saturday, July 17 from noon to midnight.
Event-goers can get their Olde Burien Block Party on with ice-cream-eating and sausage-eating contests, live music, a fashion show and a…MORE
Burien licenses pets for free in park
Mon, 07/12/10
As golden retrievers and Scotties sniffed politely, pet owners of Burien queued up to receive free pet licenses at Burien's first Music in the Park concert in Lake Burien School Park.
Recent changes in King County animal control policies…MORE
Des Moines brews and blues benefit tapped for young musicians
Mon, 07/12/10
By Bethany Overland
Call the babysitter: The Des Moines City Council just approved the city's first "Brews and Blues" festival. It's certainly not an event for kids, but that doesn't mean it won't benefit them.
As part of the Des…MORE
FUSION event slated for August 4
Mon, 07/12/10
The FUSION Summer Art Event is the highlight of the season in Federal Way. Don’t miss this year’s evening of Italian-inspired entertainment, fabulous Tuscan food from Metropolitan Market, exciting silent and live auctions, and fabulous creations…MORE
On the Go - Week of 7-12-10
Mon, 07/12/10
Hiawatha Community Center 2700 California Ave. S.W. 206-684-7441
Hiawatha Kids Fun Fest Friday July 16. Hours of fun featuring carnival games, refreshments, dunk tank, children’s entertainment, face painting & more. Entertainment…MORE
'Health care bill stalled Duwamish recognition,' says Congressman Jim McDermott
Mon, 07/12/10
When Congressman Jim McDermott appeared at the Duwamish Longhouse Museum and Cultural Center over a year ago he proudly announced his sponsorship of H.R.2678, the Duwamish Tribal Recognition Act he had just introduced to the House. As we reported…MORE
Log House Museum to host Painted Garden Art Festival
Mon, 07/12/10
Duwamish Peninsula artists will accomplish a weekend “art take-over” of the historic Log House Museum in West Seattle July 17 and 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The airy museum porch and surrounding patio and gardens will host several artists from…MORE
AT&T at Morgan Street opens July 12
Sun, 07/11/10
The former Tully's coffee at the corner of Morgan Street and California Avenue, has been converted to an AT&T store and will open July 12. Workers from an Oregon based sign company were busy putting up the sign on the building. The inside is…MORE
