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 drops North Highline annexation plan - for now
Tue, 09/02/08
The city of Burien has notified the county Boundary Review Board of 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 request…MORE
Burien Battles Cancer a big success
Thu, 08/28/08
Vino Bello wine bar in Burien at 636 152nd was the site of Burien Battles Cancer on Tuesday, August 26th. The event. sponsored by The Robinson Newspapers and Vino Bello, benefitted the Susan G. Komen for the cure Puget Sound affiliate. 47 prizes…MORE
NEW STATUE OF LIBERTY PLAZA TO BE UNVEILED AT ALL-DAY CELEBRATION SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2008
Thu, 08/28/08
Libby and Paul Carr, Co-Chairs of the Seattle Statue of Liberty Plaza Project, and Seattle Parks and Recreation announced today that the unveiling of the new Statue of Liberty Plaza on Seattle's Alki Beach will take place at an all-day…MORE
New Statue of Liberty Plaza to be unveiled at all-day celebration Saturday, Sept. 6
Thu, 08/28/08
Libby and Paul Carr, Co-Chairs of the Seattle Statue of Liberty Plaza Project, and Seattle Parks and Recreation announced today that the unveiling of the new Statue of Liberty Plaza on Seattle's Alki Beach will take place at an all-day…MORE
Cities consider new regional jail facility
Mon, 08/25/08
Officials from cities in north and east King County, including Seattle, are recommending to their councils building a single 640 bed municipal jail facility to serve their collective needs.
Preliminary results of a feasibility study show…MORE
Two developers outline visions for Tukwila Village
Mon, 08/25/08
Developers Tarragon and Legacy Partners met with the Tukwila City Council Aug. 18 to present their proposals for the Tukwila Village project.
The council's vision for Tukwila Village at South 144th Street and Tukwila International…MORE
All new libraries to be open to visit
Mon, 08/25/08
The Ballard Library and all of the other 25 new and remodeled branch libraries as well as the startling Central Library will open for tours with a commemorative Library Passport available at Ballard Branch and all other library locations…MORE
Former paper boy now in pro-hockey
Mon, 08/25/08
Fifteen years ago Marty Mjelleli took his first job, delivering issues of the West Seattle Herald onto doorsteps around the Alki neighborhood.
This summer, Mjelleli took a new job, delivering pucks into nets as a professional hockey player…MORE
Des Moines applicants sought for fall prevention program
Mon, 08/25/08
South King Fire & Rescue is looking for volunteers to receive a home safety survey on preventing falls conducted by a fire department education officer.
The department serves Des Moines and Federal Way. Twelve people will be selected…MORE
