Highline is among nine school districts identified March 29 to receive federal School Improvement Grants, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction announced.
The three-year grant will be used to institute major changes at SeaTac'…MORE
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North Highline housing project to be transformed
Mon, 03/29/10
The King County Housing Authority is starting construction this month to transform the former Park Lake Homes II site in North Highline into an attractive mixed-use development.
The first phase, comprised of 25 units of rental housing,…MORE
Anxious Burien shoreline residents band together and hire attorneys
Mon, 03/29/10
Worried about the possible effects of Burien's proposed version of the shoreline management act, property owners along the city's waterfront have formed an organization, raised money and hired lawyers.
"We have no interest in a lawsuit,"…MORE
Des Moines Marina remodel could be finished early
Mon, 03/29/10
Construction on the Des Moines Marina, which began last fall, could be finished a couple of months ahead of schedule, according to Harbormaster Joe Dusenbury said.
The original schedule was for the work on the marina to be completed next…MORE
Des Moines police chief to retire
Mon, 03/29/10
After six years of serving the city of Des Moines as its head of police, Police Chief Roger Baker will be retiring on June 15.
Baker announced his plans to retire on March 15. Des Moines City Manager Tony Piasecki said Baker still plans…MORE
Burien Planning Commission makes shoreline plan changes
Mon, 03/29/10
The Burien Planning Commission made some dramatic changes to the proposed Shoreline Master Program at the March 23 meeting. They raised the trigger requiring a destroyed non-conforming structure to meet new vegetation buffer standards from 50…MORE
Calling all teen bands
Mon, 03/29/10
The Loyal Heights Community Center is looking for teenage bands from any genre and any area of Seattle to participate in its annual Rock the Gardens event at Golden Gardens.
The event is a series of summer concerts that take place at the…MORE
Greenwood residents view plans for Sandel Park
Sun, 03/28/10
There are only two parks in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood.
Although resident Leah Rivers lives a block from Sandel Park on First Avenue Northwest and Northwest 90th Street, she usually totes her two kids five blocks to Greenwood Park,…MORE
Strike Out Hunger raises money to feed kids in need
Sat, 03/27/10
The sixth annual Strike Out Hunger was held this Saturday at West Seattle Bowl. 100 percent of the proceeds go to the Seattle organization Solid Ground’s Food Security for Children program, which helps to feed children and toddlers.
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SLIDESHOW: Seattle Seafair Commodores raise money for scholarhips with a Bowl-A-Thon
Sat, 03/27/10
Saturday afternoon Miss Seafair’s past and present bowled at West Seattle Bowl, along with the Seattle Seafair Commodores raising money for the Seafair Scholarship Program for Women.
This marked the 18th annual Seattle Commodores Bowl-…MORE
