SeaTac will begin looking for an architect to design the new Fire Station 45 that will be built on South 200 Street, across the street from its current location.
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Compost bins now available
Mon, 06/02/08
The city is making it easier to garden the natural way by offering huge discounts on compost bins.
Residents can save more than $100 on high-quality compost bins while building healthy soils and helping their plants to thrive.
Carl…MORE
Busy schedule of events set for weekend Relay for Life
Mon, 06/02/08
Here is the schedule of events for Relay For Life of Highline 2008 to be held this weekend at Highline Memorial Stadium in Burien.
The relay raises funds and awareness of cancer. Organizers say it is also a time to remember those lost to…MORE
KapKa School does 'poop study'
Mon, 06/02/08
KapKa Primary School students became scientific straight-talkers at two forums last week thanks to their completed study on Fauntleroy Creek bacteria. Their study showed excessive findings of dog poop which, scientifically speaking, means high…MORE
Gabrielle Bennett gets Bellevue award
Mon, 06/02/08
Ballard resident Gabrielle Bennett has received a Margin of Excellence Award from the Bellevue Community College Foundation in recognition of her outstanding work in support of the college and its students.
Bennett, a program manager and…MORE
City Hall exhibit highlights "plein-air"
Mon, 06/02/08
Marianne Harlor is a painter who prefers to be immersed in the scene she's painting - so she paints on-site, outside.
Her work will be on display inside Federal Way City Hall through July 15 as part of a rotating art exhibit sponsored by…MORE
Electronic minder to track exercise habits
Mon, 06/02/08
A walk around Green Lake can earn you prizes now that the Orbiter Seattle system has been installed to keep track of people's exercise habits.
Participants purchase an Orbiter Seattle tag from Tim's Concessions, near the boat rental and…MORE
New biodiesel station faces huge price increase
Wed, 05/28/08
Last Oct. 10 Maria Cantwell headlined the grand opening of Propel Biofuels' fuel station at Bernie's Automotive in Ballard, its first of 15 planned. The senator praised the $3.59 per gallon biodiesel for its renewability, minimal discharge of CO2…MORE
Shorewood man recalls war ordeal in new book
Tue, 05/27/08
John Lowe is a man on a mission--His 14th, to be exact.
On April 10, 1945, Lowe was on that 14th mission as a 19-year-old waist gunner aboard a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" over Brandenburg, Germany.
Suddenly, bullets from a…MORE
SeaTac man has stories to tell at 50th reunion
Tue, 05/27/08
"A lot of things have happened to me in 50 years," SeaTac resident Garry Treadwell acknowledges with a serious tone.
Three years after graduating from West Seattle High School in 1958, he was a passenger in a car wreck that almost took his…MORE
