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Efforts by the Environmental Science Center in Burien's Seahurst Park may provide a needed boost to students' understanding of the fundamentals of math and science, according to interim executive director Jan Glick.

The Environmental…MORE

The city is seeking candidates for a vacant position on the Seattle Women's Commission which advises the mayor, City Council and city departments on issues that impact women in Seattle.

As advisors to the mayor, City Council and city…MORE

King County Elections will operate as a separate division within county government with the sole responsibility of conducting fair and accurate elections under legislation adopted by the King County Council.

"We are making Elections its…MORE

The widow and young son of fallen King County Sheriff's Deputy Steve Cox are inviting community residents to a Remembrance Service on Sunday, Dec. 2, at 2:30 p.m. at Holy Family Parish Church, 9622 20th Ave. S.W., Seattle.

Cox was gunned…MORE

Port of Seattle officials will be on hand at the Dec. 3 meeting of the Federal Way City

Council's Land Use and Transportation Committee meeting to update residents on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's regional noise abatement programs…MORE

The city is seeking candidates for a vacant position on the Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board. Members of the board are appointed by both the mayor and the City Council to serve renewable, two-year terms. Board members must reside in Seattle and…MORE

A potential merger between the Burien/Normandy Park and North Highline fire departments remains in limbo as the North Highline unincorporated area awaits the outcome of the ongoing annexation process.

North Highline eventually could be…MORE

During Burien's Winterfest this weekend, local author Helen Castle will be singing her book Polina's Journey.

Burien Books, 643 S.W. 152nd St., will host Castle's book signing on Saturday, Dec.

For the first time in the program's 28-year history, there are more than 1,000 vans in operation, supporting a record ridership of 1.9 million passenger trips during the first nine months of 2007.

Although the van programs have shown…MORE

Mike Nelson has predicted a "photovoltaic revolution" as solar power is on the verge of becoming a leading competitor in the world's top energy sources. But it all depends on consumer demand.

While the cost of solar power still has a ways…MORE