Students at Foster High School in Tukwila are striving to raise awareness of the need in Haiti, and sustain that awareness despite the media's fading attention.
French teacher Sue Pike has been assigning service learning projects to her…MORE
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Ex-SeaTac city manager is finalist for Oregon post
Mon, 03/08/10
Former SeaTac City Manager Craig Ward is one of five finalists for the city manager position in Oregon City, Oregon.
Oregon City is just south of Portland and is the county seat of Clackamas County. Its population is estimated at almost 30…MORE
Tukwila woman wins $250,000 in lotto
Mon, 03/08/10
Michelle Tuncap is a soft-spoken woman from Tukwila.
Soft-spoken is how she stayed when she found out she won $250,000 playing Mega Millions in the Washington state lottery, though it isn't how she felt.
"I'm freaking out," she said…MORE
Burien looks for funds to maintain city streets
Mon, 03/08/10
Because of budget constraints, Burien has gone without any asphalt overlay to any of their streets for two years. There are no plans to do it this year.
After the annexation of the northern portion of North Highline on April 1, Burien will…MORE
SeaTac commemorates twenty years as a city with ceremony
Mon, 03/08/10
Recent controversies over condemnation proceedings and the city's form of government were set aside as residents and staff celebrated on March 1 the City of SeaTac's 20th anniversary of incorporation.
The 12-square mile city with a…MORE
On the Go - West Seattle Events & Announcements week of 3-08-10
Mon, 03/08/10
Spring Rummage Sale Tibbetts United Methodist Church 3940 41st Ave S.W. 206-932-7777 March 12, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and March 13, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Household items, knick knacks, furniture, books, clothing for all ages and many collectables. Snack bar…MORE
VIDEO: Ballard choir, orchestra prepare for trips to New York
Mon, 03/08/10
Leah Leinbach always felt shy singing in front of people.
With a push from her mom and choir director Courtney Rowley, the Ballard High School senior shelved her jitters and joined the concert choir last year.
“I’m kind of a newbie…MORE
It’s Time for Spring Clean
Sun, 03/07/10
Spring has arrived and Seattleites are gearing up to take part in the city’s longest-running neighborhood cleanup program – Spring Clean.
Spring Clean, now in its 24th year, runs from April through May. City officials estimate more than 12…MORE
Drago dives into social media to connect with district
Sun, 03/07/10
Metropolitan King County Councilmember Jan Drago can now be reached on her Facebook page or through a tweet! The Councilmember has announced the creation of a Facebook page and Twitter account to offer citizens, business owners and community…MORE
AFS Exchange Student at West Seattle High School Needs a New Host
Sun, 03/07/10
AFS is looking for a four month host family for Juan of Colombia. Juan (17) is attending West Seattle High School for the second semester. His first host family did not work and he is currently with an interim family. Juan has a passion for…MORE
