A fundraiser was held Saturday night at Salty's for Amanda Knox's legal defense fund. Knox, 21, has been sitting in an Italian prison for over a year awaiting trial for the murder of her roommate, Meredith Kercher, in Perugia, Italy, which took…MORE
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Mixed views at Burien auto auction
Sun, 01/25/09
One upon a time, the family automobile was part of the American Dream.
The prosperity and freedom they represented changed the country and the world.
Perhaps those days are gone.
Earlier this month, one Burien car dealer…MORE
Homestead will stay the Homestead, says owner
Sun, 01/25/09
Tom Lin, co-owner of the Alki Homestead, said it's in his best interest to restore the historic restaurant.
This week, Lin met up with the potential buyers of the Homestead, "Johnny and Rose" (Zhu is said to be the buyers last name, but…MORE
Skiers ride Burien bus to enjoy snow
Sun, 01/25/09
Have recent weather conditions affected your holiday travels and brought stress to your life?
You're probably not alone, but the snow doesn't always have to be a bad thing. Just ask the members of the Burien Backslider Ski Club.
The…MORE
Ace takes its place in Burien
Sun, 01/25/09
Burien has its own hardware store again.
Ace Hardware opened its doors on Jan. 2 at 14903 Fourth Ave. S.W.
Customer Gene Herke of Burien commented, "It is so nice not having to run to Southcenter for a handful of screws or a ten-…MORE
Burien celebrates temporary art
Sun, 01/25/09
Burien held a public gathering Saturday evening to celebrate the temporary installation of five sculptures at Burien Town Square. Some of the sculptures were set ablaze and fire dancers performed.
Cranes installed the five sculptures at…MORE
Ferries Division extends comment on long-range plan through Jan. 26
Sun, 01/25/09
The State Department of Transportation Ferry Division announced Jan. 22 it will extend public comment on its draft lon-range plan through Monday, Jan. 26.
The plan drew more than 100 Fauntleroy and West Seattle residents to a public…MORE
Couple died together in SeaTac apartment fire
Sun, 01/25/09
Charles Salazar misses his friend. Eugene Reets and Eugene's wife, Remy.
The Reets died together in the weekend blaze at the Emerald Place by the Lake Apartments in SeaTac on Jan.
MOREMaintenance closes parts of I-5 this weekend
Sun, 01/25/09
On northbound I-5 from Swift Avenue South to Holgate Street South, crews will close four left lanes of northbound I-5 for repairs to an overhead electronic sign.
Saturday, Jan. 24 beginning at 11 p.m. to Sunday, Jan. 25 at 7 a.m. from just…MORE
Highline College Sound science seminar set
Sun, 01/25/09
Highline Community College's Marine Science and Technology Center (MaST) is presenting a "Science on the Sound" speaker series beginning Feb. 7.
The semi-monthly seminar features experts discussing issues pertinent to Puget Sound and the…MORE