A false alarm went off last week when Seattle Parks and Recreation considered limiting bonfires this year and banning them next year in order to help prevent global warming, the wish of Mayor Greg Nickels stated in a memo referring to carbon…MORE
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Beach Fire Update
Fri, 06/06/08
June 6, 4:05 PM Responding to a report last week in the Post-Intelligencer, Seattle Parks and Recreation Superintendent Tim Gallagher clarified that Parks does not intend to take any action this year.
A scheduled briefing is an…MORE
FOOTSTEPS IN THE SAND... AND MUSH
Thu, 06/05/08
On Wednesday, June 4, the tide was Seattle's lowest in 92 years, at minus 4.3 feet, and cause for quiet celebration and exploration as the surface under Luna/Anchor Park exposed a spongy world.
MORESt. Bernadette students win limo ride to see the Angels (Vs. the Mariners)
Wed, 06/04/08
Three brave chaperones including two teachers and a parent took nine excited students from St. Bernadette Elementary School in Burien to Safeco Field to watch the June 4 Mariners game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
The…MORE
GM Spokesperson visits West Seattle Kiwanis
Wed, 06/04/08
General Motors is serious about spreading the word about what it is doing help people deal with rising fuel costs. So serious that they sent Dave Barthmuss, Group Manager for their Western Region, Environment and Energy Communications Team to…MORE
Muscles will be flexed at Des Moines contest
Mon, 06/02/08
Men and women will compete on June 7 in Des Moines to prove they are the strongest in _the state.
The competition will take place at the Des Moines Marina parking lot, 22307 Dock Ave., beginning at 10 a.m.
This North American…MORE
Council OK's replacing second SeaTac fire station
Mon, 06/02/08
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.
MORECompost 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
