Water District 49 in Burien has launched a project to replace the "storts" on local fire hydrants.
A stort is a time-saving device that is permanently attached to a fire hydrant so firefighters don't have to hook up an adaptor before…MORE
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Buying Fauntleroy school eyed
Tue, 04/01/08
The group that leases the old Fauntleroy School will not face an immediate increase of its lease payments despite the fact the Seattle School Board has adoped new procedures leading to market rate leases for buildings no longer needed or used as…MORE
Sex, AIDS education policies adopted by Highline schools
Tue, 04/01/08
Upgraded policies on sex and AIDS education were adopted by the Highline School District on March 26.
The policies emphasize teaching that condoms and other means of protection are important for sexually active youth.
That emphasis…MORE
Nominations for top Highline College alum sought
Tue, 04/01/08
Highline Community College is requesting nominations for its 2008 Distinguished Alumnus Award.
This year's award again will go to the former Highline student who is making outstanding contributions in his or her chosen field of endeavor.…MORE
Make love, not war is theme of Burien comedy
Tue, 04/01/08
Laugh at the battle of the sexes in Lysistrata, a bawdy comedy about making love not war, which opens at Burien Little Theatre Friday, April 4.
In the show, which runs through April 27, the women of Greece make a pact to withhold their…MORE
Student at Highline College honored for his academics
Tue, 04/01/08
Highline Community College student Steve Simpkins from Des Moines has been named a member of the 2008 All-Washington Academic Team for his scholastic achievement and community service.
The honor comes with a $250 scholarship from KeyBank,…MORE
Support columns almost completed
Tue, 04/01/08
A section of the Alaskan Way Viaduct continues to sink, but state crews have almost completed work to stop it.
Bents 93 and 94, the pairs of columns and their cross braces between Columbia and Yesler streets, sank another 3/8 inch,…MORE
Montessori school seeks to lease Fairmount site
Tue, 04/01/08
Harbor Properties soon will raze the buildings that have housed the West Seattle Montessori School for 28 years and the preschool children, older students and their teachers have till the end of August to find another place for their school.…MORE
SeaTac council members cut bonus parking spots
Tue, 04/01/08
SeaTac City Council members acted March 25 to close a possible loophole in the city's park 'n fly regulations.
To provide a little economic incentive, SeaTac had allowed one bonus off-street parking space for every 25 square feet of retail…MORE
