Teenagers at Mt. Rainier High School in Des Moines proved to be Washington's most financially fit students when H&R Block challenged high school students nationwide to tackle topics like credit card debt, managing a budget and building…MORE
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Des Moines discusses police department changes
Sun, 04/25/10
With Des Moines Police Chief Roger Baker retiring in June, Des Moines is looking at making changes to the police department.
Options facing the City Council include making no changes, dissolving the department and contracting police…MORE
Tukwila to celebrate 10th anniversary of wildlife festival
Sun, 04/25/10
"Love Your Mother" is the theme for the 10th anniversary of Tukwila's Backyard Wildlife Festival, held this year on May 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Although it falls on Mother's Day weekend, this "mother" refers to Mother Earth. It also has been…MORE
Highland Park Improvement Club wine event was in good taste
Sun, 04/25/10
The Highland Park Improvement Club celebrated its Second Annual “Wine For Our Times” wine-tasting event Saturday night, April 24 to raise money for the Building Fund of the Highland Park Improvement Club, 1116 Southwest Holden St.
The wine…MORE
Seattle Design Commission wants ideas for stalled projects
Sun, 04/25/10
What if you could feed wallabies in downtown Seattle? Have you noticed how many lots have been left empty or partially developed due to the stalled economy? These vacant project sites are all around us. Unattractive and unbecoming of our city, we…MORE
UPDATE: 'Charley's Aunt' opens May 12 at Taproot with veteran actor
Sat, 04/24/10
Westwood resident Nolan Palmer calls himself a character actor. Well, he may be a bit of a character on stage, but he can also carry the lead when asked. Palmer, who resembles Jack Lemmon but thinks his raised eyebrows give him a Jack Nicholson…MORE
Under-aged racers view from outside tavern
Sat, 04/24/10
YOUNG SPEEDSTERS CHEER FROM OUTSIDE THE BAR. L-R, Riley O’Neil, Otto VanDerhoef, and Grayson O’Neil cheer for their Pinewood Derby race cars outside Alki Tavern Saturday, April 24. The O’Neil’s are brothers, and their cars were finalists, to the…MORE
Woman Assaulted & Stabbed in West Seattle
Sat, 04/24/10
On April 23rd at approximately 3:34 p.m. officers responded to a 911 report of a man assaulting a woman with a knife in West Seattle. Preliminary investigation indicates that the 40-year-old female victim was walking down the sidewalk with her…MORE
Westside Unitarian Universalist Congregation finally gets a home of their own
Fri, 04/23/10
President Paula vanHaagen of the Westside Unitarian Universalist Congregation, announced the organization’s purchase of the church at 7141 California Avenue SW, at Othello. The congregation has been renting space at the Masonic Temple, 4736 40th…MORE
UPDATE: Burien Town Square on hold as original bank shut down
Fri, 04/23/10
Frustration is the predominant emotion surrounding the Burien Town Square project. Paul Keller, a principal with the developer of the Burien Town Square project Urban Partners, said they cannot sell or lease any of the space until they…MORE
