Ask the hardy nine and ten-year old kids at the Marine Hills Pool last weekend if the weather was too cold for swimming and you would probably be splashed in reply.
"It's not cold!
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Sleeping fishermen can be fined $6,500
Mon, 06/16/08
The Coast Guard has become aware that some fishermen engage in the practice of working all day and, then in the evening, allowing their vessels to drift while the entire crew sleeps.
This practice is dangerous and is a violation of basic…MORE
Water taxi has strong start
Mon, 06/16/08
Despite dreary spring weather, the Elliott Bay Water Taxi is off to a strong start, registering a 17 percent increase in riders over last years record-setting pace.
The downtown-to-Seacrest Park run served a total of 29,340 riders since…MORE
Jerry Robinson awarded Highline College degree
Mon, 06/16/08
Highline Community College awarded local businessman and former college trustee Jerry Robinson an honorary degree at its 2008 commencement ceremony on June 12.
Robinson, 88, who served as a trustee from 1989-99, built the Robinson…MORE
Corrections
Mon, 06/16/08
Errors were noted in the "Five file for state legislative posts" story in the June 11 issue.
Leslie Bloss is a female and not a male as the story says; a typographical error was in Rep.
MOREAdvocates ask Highline district to keep counselors
Mon, 06/16/08
Advocates for elementary school counselors, special education social workers, and middle school soccer coaches made their cases June 11 before Highline Public Schools board members facing a $3.5 million budget shortfall.
Teacher Zoe Asprey…MORE
Metro gets six hybrid buses
Mon, 06/16/08
Metro already has put six new articulated hybrids buses into service and the remaining new hybrid coaches are in the process of being serviced and will be deployed within the next few weeks.
Other hybrid buses already in the fleet will be…MORE
SWM asks that tomatoes go into the garbage NOT yard waste
Thu, 06/12/08
Due to the possible presence of salmonella in some tomatoes,
Seattle Waste Management and Cedar Grove Composting request that all residential and
business customers put suspect tomatoes and suspect raw tomato products such
as…MORE
Corrections
Thu, 06/12/08
Errors were noted in the "Five file for state legislative posts" story in the June 11 print edition.
Leslie Bloss is a female and not a male as the story says; a typographical error was in Rep. Mary Lou Dickersons e-mail address, it should…MORE
Five file for state legislative posts
Thu, 06/12/08
Five people filed last week for two positions in the Washington Legislature representing the Ballard area.
Up for election is the seat being vacated by long-serving State Rep. Helen Sommers, a Democrat, and the House seat now held by State…MORE
