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South Seattle Community College dedicated a newly expanded and improved Automotive Collision Repair training facility on December 11.

The $1.7 million in improvements include the following:

* New state-of-the-art automotive painting…MORE

Residents can help fight hunger and make the holidays brighter for those in need by donating food items or money to Southwest King County food banks.

Food banks rely on donations for 80 to 90 percent of the assistance they receive -- and,…MORE

A new city park is taking shape at the corner of Southwest Alaska Street and 48th Avenue Southwest.

There's going to be a play area for little kids in the northern part of the park with swings for toddlers. Next to that will be a paved…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation is trying to figure out where new trees should be placed in medians along a stretch of Southwest Admiral Way to address sight-distance issues raised by the community.

The medians were replaced as…MORE

A complicated and uncomfortable alliance of environmental groups, big business, and government has unified in an effort to clean up the polluted, 5-mile stretch of the Lower Duwamish River, or rather, its hazardous soil beneath.

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The informational session with public comment last Monday seemed relatively civil, at least the part that could be heard over the roar of jets making their approach to the airport over 320th and Pacific Highway South.

The Transportation…MORE

Periodontist Dr. Mark Sebastian, of Federal Way, recently was honored by the International Congress of Oral Implantologists with its Fellowship award for 2006-2007. This award is one of the highest honors a professional society can bestow on its…MORE

West Seattle High School students are "working their way" to Italy and Greece for a 10-day spring break trip.

Fifty-eight sophomores, juniors, and seniors enrolled in the school's Travel Club that requires them to fundraise to meet the…MORE

Diah Hastuti, an international student from Indonesia, couldn't believe her luck when she learned that she was a beneficiary of a consortium of community colleges in the U.S.

This consortium of community colleges had been awarded a major…MORE

WEST SEATTLE HIGH TRAVEL CLUB. Pictured are four of 58 students headed for Italy and Greece during a 10-day spring break trip sponsored by the West Seattle High School Travel Club. They are, front left, Jensen Purdue, a junior, front right,…MORE