Eighth Avenue South in Des Moines between South 223rd Street and Kent-Des Moines Road will be reconfigured in mid-September for northbound one-way traffic only.
In the meantime, crews are relocating mailboxes, installing signs and painting…MORE
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Repaving postpones Spokane Street closure
Sun, 09/07/08
The closure of Spokane Street has been postponed one week.
The crew with the Seattle Department of Transportation needs a few extra days to finish repaving a nearby section of First Avenue South. Meanwhile, Spokane Street must stay open,…MORE
Statue of Liberty Plaza dedicated as "community gathering place"
Sun, 09/07/08
The statue and pedestal were draped with an olive-colored parachute silk, loosely tied with blue twine.
Saturday afternoon, the sky was blue, the sun was warm, and the breeze was cool - perfect weather.
The tide was high and the 44-…MORE
Transportation issues to be presented at forum
Sat, 09/06/08
Find out more about the closure of Spokane Street, the widening of the Spokane Street Viaduct, a new Fourth Avenue exit, the replacement of the south end of the Alaskan Way Viaduct, improved Metro bus service to West Seattle during construction,…MORE
Statue of Liberty placed
Fri, 09/05/08
One hundred and two years after President Grover Cleveland unveiled the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, our own Ms. Liberty will be unveiled Saturday, September 6, at 1:30 pm, recast and on its new pedestal.
Two days earlier, she was…MORE
Mayor proposes completing "Missing Link"
Fri, 09/05/08
Mayor Greg Nickels has proposed $8.6 million to fund the completion of the controversial and long awaited "Missing Link" portion of the Burke Gilman Trail over the next two years.
The last remaining segment of the popular multi-purpose…MORE
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
