By next September, all parents and guardians in the Highline School District should be able to log on to their computers and check their child's grades, attendance and academic progress, district technology director Mark Finstrom reported to…MORE
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Just because home values slip doesn't mean property taxes will dip
Mon, 11/23/09
King County tax advisor Barbara Alsheikh likens paying property taxes to owning a racehorse.
Just because the value of the horse diminishes doesn't mean the owner's expenses are less.
"The price of hay doesn't go down because the…MORE
Seahurst gathering to help food bank
Mon, 11/23/09
A community Christmas party for the Highline Area Food Bank will take place Saturday, Dec. 5 in Seahurst from 7-9 p.m.
More than 500 people are expected to attend the sixth annual event which has sparked neighbors and friends to bring…MORE
Police Blotter week of 11-23-09
Mon, 11/23/09
A woman knew her neighbor wasn't home on Thursday evening, so when she saw a stranger exiting his house in the 6000 block of 26th SW, she asked what he was doing. He claimed to be visiting a friend, but was carrying a full bag (which turned out…MORE
On the go- Week of 11-23-09
Mon, 11/23/09
The Holy Rosary School Christmas Tree Lot will be opening on Saturday, Nov. 28 until Sunday, December 20. The hours of operation are Monday – Friday 3pm – 9pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-9pm. The link to our web site is:http://treelot.…MORE
DEC. 4: UPDATE: AMANDA KNOX VERDICT at 3:00 PM TODAY
Mon, 11/23/09
DEC. 4 UPDATE:
UPDATE: The verdict of the Amanda Knox murder trial will be read at midnight in Perugia, Italy, 3:00 pm Seattle time, according to West Seattle Herald news sources in Italy. According to our sources, when the verdict is…MORE
St. Al's Christmas tree sale approaching
Sat, 11/21/09
Boy Scout Troop 100 kicks off its annual Christmas tree sale the weekend after Thanksgiving at St. Alphonsus Church, located on 15th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 57th Street.
The St. Al's tree sale is a tradition of nearly 60 years in…MORE
Designers for new Ballard park seek input
Fri, 11/20/09
Mark Brands quieted the crowd as voices rang out from every table in Whittier Elementary School’s library last night. Then he looked on as each group gave their presentation.
“We want a playground and an area for sledding,” one man said…MORE
Alki Community Council announces more Liberty Plaza bricks and plaques
Fri, 11/20/09
With the disbanding of the Seattle Statue of Liberty Plaza Project the responsibility for the area was turned over to Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR). SPR has recently concluded an agreement with the Alki Community Council (ACC) allowing the…MORE
West Seattle's Bill Hoffman to take on Rep. James McDermott
Fri, 11/20/09
Long-time West Seattle resident Bill Hoffman is an independent film writer and producer who believes Seattle is ready for a new script. That’s why he has announced he is challenging veteran congressman James McDermott in the August primaries Aug…MORE
