The Port of Seattle Commission voted Aug. 26 to approve Resolution 3605 which makes sweeping changes to how the commission delegates its authority throughout the organization.
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Food bank reports visits up 21 percent
Tue, 09/02/08
Seattle has begun to see a change in the type of people who are coming in for food bank services - people with their pressed slacks and white button down shirts are no longer a rare sight amongst the usual consumers.
As gas and food prices…MORE
Tukwila evaluates possible Village developers
Tue, 09/02/08
SPECIAL TO THE TIMES/NEWS
The selection of a developer for the Tukwila Village project is one step closer after discussion by the Tukwila City Council on Aug. 25 of the proposals set forth by Tarragon and Legacy Partners.
Tukwila…MORE
Federal Way is "going to the dogs"
Tue, 09/02/08
It's time for the annual K-9 Karnival at Steel Lake Park- that wacky annual event where pets and their people can show off, win contests and have fun.
It all starts at noon on Sept.
MOREBurien withdraws annexation request
Tue, 09/02/08
The city of Burien has notified the Boundary Review Board of King County that it is withdrawing its current request to annex the southern portion of the North Highline unincorporated area.
Burien officials plan to re-file an annexation…MORE
Computer classes for seniors starting soon
Tue, 09/02/08
Registration is now open for computer classes at the Federal Way Senior Center for classes starting in mid-September.
The classes include Beginners, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Internet & Email, Digital Photography, Office 2003 Programs…MORE
County law targets drug houses
Tue, 09/02/08
Landlords and property owners will now play a greater role in combating crime on properties in North Highline and other unincorporated areas in King County under legislation recently adopted by the King County Council.
The "Safer…MORE
Eagle Scout project brings new trail to Hylebos
Tue, 09/02/08
Eagle Scout Allen Swanson, 17, and a strong-willed group of volunteers spent the afternoon last Wednesday, August 27, ripping up sod to install a new walking trail around the permieter of the Marckx orchard at the Hylebos Wetlands Park. The 150-…MORE
Des Moines swimmer inspires Sound race
Tue, 09/02/08
SPECIAL TO THE TIMES/NEWS
Does anything we do make a difference? Did that smile, kind word, donation at church mean anything? One good answer to such fundamental questions is the Brent Rice Memorial Swim of the Sound, which took swimmers…MORE
Calling athletes and volunteers for U.S. Women's Triathlon Sept. 7
Tue, 09/02/08
Swim, bike, run or volunteer your way through the fifth annual U.S. Women's Triathlon at Steel Lake Park in Federal Way, Sept. 7. A women-only triathlon, the Federal Way race is the second of a four-city nationwide series.
Lady triathletes…MORE
