Housing advocates are celebrating the approval of legislation passed by the Washington Legislature that strengthens protections for tenants displaced by apartment-to-condominium conversions.
The Senate passed the legislation on March 6 and…MORE
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Homestead restaurant up for sale
Mon, 03/17/08
The Alki Homestead Restaurant owners, Tom Lin and Patrick Henley, have put the business back on the market two years after purchasing it.
"Restaurants aren't really our forte," said Henley. "We are better at other things. It's time for us…MORE
'Married Life' stars say their friendship made the film easier
Mon, 03/17/08
There are films that draw their audience based on the strength of a single actor. Tom Cruise rises and falls on the marquee power of his name - and often not much else.
MOREShilshole boat dwellers now have bicycle storage
Mon, 03/17/08
Boaters and liveaboards at the Shilshole Bay Marina finally have a place to store and park their bicycles.
There are now 30 bike lockers in five locations throughout the marina that are leased to boaters for $12 a month.
MOREConner restarts Alaska project
Mon, 03/17/08
A project on the drawing boards for several years is starting up the permit application process again, Charlie Conner of Conner Homes said last week.
Several years ago, Conner bought all of the property along the east side of California…MORE
Federal Way ninth-grader serves as legislative page
Fri, 03/14/08
Darrel Belvin of Federal Way served as a legislative page the week of March 3. Darrel is 15 years-old and is home-schooled.
He was hosted by Rep. Skip Priest, R-Federal Way.
Pages are exposed to the Legislature in action and are…MORE
Controversial "Execution" film and discussion at Highline CC
Fri, 03/14/08
The Law and Justice Student Association at CWU - Des Moines is sponsoring a screening of the film "Execution" at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 1 in Building 7 (Turtle Building) on the CWU Des Moines/Highline Community College campus.
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Another Ron fit for the White House
Fri, 03/14/08
Meet Ron Brown:
I was perusing the new Fred Meyer store in Midway during the recent Grand Opening, waiting and wandering while Elsbeth was checking out the huge women's wear section where she actually did get lost.
She tried to find…MORE
Eagles begin spring sports with winter weather
Fri, 03/14/08
Photo Gallery by Seth Bynum
Don't expect the first meet of the season to produce any record-setting times or distances.
Not only were the Eagles limited by a limited number of days of practice, a steady downpour that lasted the…MORE
Cinderella Season
Fri, 03/14/08
Photo Gallery
The magical road to a 4A State Championship may have come to an end for the Federal Way Eagles, but the journey - not the destination - will leave this young team with a lifetime of memories of one of the greatest underdog…MORE
