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
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Burien 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
Hi-Liners soar in "Peter Pan"
Tue, 09/02/08
SPECIAL TO THE TIMES/NEWS
Engaging the foremost theater flying company on the planet, The Hi-Liners are mounting an intense effort to enchant audiences with the Burien-based organization's ambitious production of fantasy adventure "Peter…MORE
First Avenue South repaving underway
Tue, 09/02/08
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After a three-day delay due to rain, paving on First Avenue South began at 160th Street on Friday, Aug. 21. The paving-part of a major improvement project of First Avenue South from 160th Street to 146th Street-signals the…MORE
Community effort cleans up Pathfinder School
Tue, 09/02/08
Thanks to community efforts over the past spring and summer students at Pathfinder K-8 School are returning to improved facilities this week.
Pathfinder is an alternative school with a focus on Native American cultures and teaching methods…MORE
