A statewide essay contest this fall gives Washington's public high school students the opportunity to share their views about the quality of their education and its success in preparing them to live and work in a global economy.
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Viaduct inspection set this weekend
Mon, 10/13/08
The Alaskan Way Viaduct will be closed this weekend for semiannual inspection and repairs, and open Saturday morning for public walking tours.
State Route 99 between the Battery Street Tunnel and Spokane Street will be closed to traffic…MORE
City considers incentive zones
Mon, 10/13/08
The Seattle City Council is scheduled to vote by the end of the year on a proposal that would allow developers to build taller in the Ballard neighborhood commercial district in exchange for providing some residential units below market rate or…MORE
October is DV awareness month
Mon, 10/13/08
The King County Council has proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in King County.
Council Chairwoman Julia Patterson and Councilwoman Kathy Lambert jointly outlined the serious affects of domestic violence on women and…MORE
Flu vaccine plentiful
Mon, 10/13/08
More doses than ever of influenza vaccine will be available this fall. Some vaccine has already arrived in Washington and shipments will continue in the coming weeks. The challenge is to use it all, and everyone can do their part by getting…MORE
Public invited to open house on City Center Access Project
Thu, 10/09/08
The public is invited to the second open house on the City Center Access Project from 4 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 12, 2008, at the Macy's courtyard at The Commons at Federal Way, 1928 South Commons Way (near the I-5 interchange and south of S 320th…MORE
Chili cook-off draws a crowd
Thu, 10/09/08
Hundreds gathered on a sunny Saturday morning at the Federal Way Farmer's September 27th for the Chili Cook-off between The Federal Way Police and Fire Departments.
City Council member Jeanne Burbidge along with King County Council member…MORE
Angels calendar battles cancer
Thu, 10/09/08
After Cindy McWilliams had her MRI, she went into the closet, shut the door, and screamed.
Lake Burien resident Sue Perez headed to the cafeteria and purchased a Twinkie, when told of her tumor.
They reacted differently, but they…MORE
Suspect in transit stabbing arrested
Thu, 10/09/08
The suspect wanted in association with a stabbing that took place in Federal Way was located and arrested early Thursday morning at the Federal Way Transit Center by two King County Metro Transit Police Deputies.
According the police…MORE
Walk to School Day shows safe routes
Wed, 10/08/08
The message to Alki Elementary School children at Bar-S Playfield Wednesday morning was "Walk this way and nobody gets hurt." That's because it was International Walk to School Day and a safety march from the play field to Alki School was…MORE
