Over $10,500 was raised for victims of the fatal June 29th Burien apartment arson fire at a fundraiser held at Mick Kelly's Irish Pub in downtown Burien on July 17.
All proceeds of the event, which included a silent auction, live auction,…MORE
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Developers changing their tune regarding Symphony development timeline
Mon, 07/21/08
Federal Way residents may have to wait up to 12 more months before crews began constructed the long-awaited mixed use multi-plex in the heart of downtown.
"Symphony" builder, United Properties of Vancouver, BC, last week formally asked the…MORE
Business opening, businesses closing...It's the economy
Mon, 07/21/08
A reader, Rick Hughes, writes to ask, "Why does this city have so many businesses close down. I just learned we are losing the Roadhouse Grill next Sunday.
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Federal Way Farmers Market in full swing
Mon, 07/21/08
Like snow angels in winter, Olivia Barbera and Sophia Larson made pavement angels with chalk at the Federal Way Farmer's Market. Olivia, 5, and Sophia 4-1/2 are the daughters of Terry Barbera and Fernanda Larson of Federal Way.
They're…MORE
New associate dean is named
Mon, 07/21/08
Dr. Chad Hickox is the new associate dean of academic programs at South Seattle Community College.
Hickox joins South from Michigan's Macomb Community College where he was interim associate dean for Humanities and a tenured philosophy…MORE
King County jail locations questioned
Mon, 07/21/08
Officials from cities in north and east King County are recommending to their councils building a single 640 bed municipal jail facility to serve their collective needs
Two potential jail sites in the areas around South Park and White…MORE
Tractor Tavern: Let me play
Mon, 07/21/08
"Hello, everyone. I want to play a show at the Tractor Tavern in Ballard, and I've done everything I could think of in the past two and a half years, but they still will not reply. So I'm offering $50 to anyone who will let me open for them."…MORE
Pike Place levy to be on November ballot
Mon, 07/21/08
The Seattle City Council has unanimously voted to place a six-year, $73 million levy for improvements to the Pike Place Market on November's ballot.
The last major renovations to the market were made in the early 1980s with $50 million in…MORE
West Seattle Garden Tour de Force
Sun, 07/20/08
The Fourteenth Annual West Seattle Garden Tour took place from 9am to 5pm on Sunday July 20th. It was a beautiful sunny day, yet not too warm to visit all nine gardens on the tour. Each garden was designed to spend time in, showing a a high level…MORE
American Legion Grand Parade Proves to be Perennial Fun
Sun, 07/20/08
The American Legion Grand Parade was a big hit in West Seattle on Saturday July 19th as usual. Throngs of parade watchers lined California Avenue to see more than 70 entries pass by. 1st Place float went to Port Orchard who put over 3000 hours…MORE
