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Former Burien City Councilman Larry Lee Gilbert, of Union, WA, 71, died March 1 in Rancho Mirage, CA. A life remembrance ceremony will be held this summer in Union.

He also founded the Burien Computer Center.

He was born June 21,…MORE

Carrying on the efforts of a dedicated volunteer who passed away more than a year ago, 200 trees were planted April 10 at the Grandview dog park in SeaTac.

The off-leash dog park is located just off of Military Road South on South 228th…MORE

Highline Community College in Des Moines is replacing the printed class schedule delivered to residents' homes with a new environmentally and cost friendly mailer, "The Quarterly Bulletin."

"In this tough economic climate, we need to re-…MORE

Sabra Schneider, the former 34th District Democratic candidate for State Legislature who dropped out following her serious knee injury, spoke at the April 14 meeting at Fauntleroy Hall. It was there at their March 10 meeting she announced her run…MORE

In celebration of International Migratory Bird Day May 8, the Woodland Park Zoo is offering a guided tour of zoo grounds with a keeper for attendees to learn firsthand about the wild birds that the zoo home and those that make it a temporary home…MORE

Seattle Parks and Recreation will host a community meeting to discuss the renovation for Ross Playground from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on April 20 at Ross Shelter House, located at 4320 Fourth Ave. N.W.

Parks has hired Worthy and Associates…MORE

Jack Thompson former Evergreen High School, Washington State University, and NFL quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers is coming to Tibbetts United Methodist Church at, 3940 41st Ave. SW on Sunday April 25th.

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If you were ever a boy scout or know one you may know about the Pinewood Derby. It's a gravity powered race between hand tooled cars of all sorts that are different in many ways but the same in one.

Each one must weigh no more than 5…MORE

Nature Consortium hosted at least 938 volunteers plus coordinators in 12 sites who celebrated Earth Day 2010 with a large work party event as a part of Duwamish Alive! The Nature Consortium's Urban Forest Restoration Project is committed to long-…MORE

Healthy Kids Day 2010 was celebrated at the West Seattle YMCA at 4515 36th Ave. S.W. on Saturday April 17. This year takes the event past the decade mark to eleven years. It's a national celebration that focuses on exercise, nutrition, sports and…MORE