A route to South Seattle Community College from Delridge Way SW will be closed from February 22 to April 5. The closure is required to allow a private contractor to install underground utilities to serve new homes. The closure will start on SW…MORE
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Highline schools to pursue grant that would mean big changes for Cascade, Chinook Middle schools
Thu, 02/11/10
Despite pleas from teachers and students that Cascade and Chinook middle schools are not failed schools, the Highline School Board unanimously decided Feb. 11 to voluntarily apply for a grant that would mandate significant changes.
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Lake Burien, Three Tree Point residents protest proposed shoreline rules
Thu, 02/11/10
It was standing room only at the Burien shoreline advisory meeting on Feb. 9 when nearly 200 angry shoreline residents protested some of the policies in the city's proposed shoreline master program.
The Shoreline Advisory Committee and the…MORE
Bagshaw answers Ballard's questions, concerns
Thu, 02/11/10
First-term Seattle City Council member Sally Bagshaw touched on topics from transportation to parks to the council's rocky relationship with the new mayor when she opened herself up for questions and comments from the neighborhood at the Feb. 10…MORE
Highline schools foundation honors contributors
Wed, 02/10/10
The Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence honored five couples at its first Gifts of the Heart Luncheon on Wednesday, Feb. 11.
They are Eric and Suzanne Aasness, Sandra and Denny Eliason, Tom and Leann Russell, Nanci Tangeman and…MORE
Four named as Burien's outstanding leaders
Wed, 02/10/10
Four Burien residents will be honored in March as outstanding leaders in the city.
The four will be recognized at an annual awards dinner and silent auction sponsored by Discover Burien on March 5.
Jerry Robinson, publisher of…MORE
Morgan Street Thriftway donates over $8600 for Haiti
Wed, 02/10/10
The Morgan Street Thriftway store has collected and donated $8620 for the relief effort in Haiti. Notices for customers were put up at all checkstands and the store itself made contributions too. The proceeds went to the Red Cross and World…MORE
Area homeless got cupcakes and more
Wed, 02/10/10
Heroes for the Homeless, a Seattle-based advocacy group, celebrated its third annual “Let Them Eat Cupcake” event the Feb. 5-6 weekend, distributing 6450 cupcakes to homeless people with the help of the organization’s volunteer network of over…MORE
Wild things happening at Crown Hill Center
Wed, 02/10/10
Workers are transforming the former Crown Hill School play courts at the Crown Hill Center into the new 5,000 square foot Gilbert & Sullivan Society set-building and dance/rehearsal space – a $250,000 project.
The Gilbert &…MORE
School levy election returns look positive
Tue, 02/09/10
Based on the initial ballot count released by King County Elections last evening, Seattle's voters showed very strong support for the renewal of two school district levies. If the trend continues as all votes are counted, both levies will be…MORE
