Mariachi Quinto Sol, a mariachi group based at the University of Washington featured in a story in the March 19 issue of the West Seattle Herald, and which performed at Chief Sealth High School, traveled to the Vancouver Mariachi Festival, not…MORE
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Guerette sisters again collect books for Alaska
Mon, 03/24/08
While sisters Erika and Julia affectionately feed treats to their cavalier King Charles spaniel in their warm West Seattle home, their thoughts drift to the tenacious Siberian huskie teams that plow their mushers through 1,100 wind-chilled…MORE
Admiral Safeway could be upgraded
Mon, 03/24/08
Rumors are swirling around the Admiral district about a redevelopment of the Safeway store, but the company say a final decision is perhaps two years away.
Some refer to the Admiral Junction Safeway as "the other Safeway" because of its…MORE
Two local passport offices open weekdays
Mon, 03/24/08
Passports are now available Monday through Friday at the two Neighborhood Service Centers in West Seattle.
The Delridge Neighborhood Center at 5405 Delridge Way S.W. is open for passport servicing from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through…MORE
Burien activist Jeanne Pfeifer was founder of history society, mom to Lost Boys of Sudan
Mon, 03/24/08
Long-time Burien community activist Jeanne Pfeifer died at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Seattle following an illness on March 17.
Mrs. Pfeifer, who moved to Burien in 1991, was a local political activist, a member of the…MORE
Rita was Aviation High's Godmom
Mon, 03/24/08
Long-time Highline community activist Rita Creighton died suddenly and unexpectedly March 16 at her Normandy Park home.
Mrs. Creighton was appointed by Gov. Chris Gregoire to the Highline Community College Board of Trustees on March 9,…MORE
Mediation is urged on North Highline annextion areas
Mon, 03/24/08
Burien is pressing for mediation over North Highline annexation following the state Senate's recent refusal to give Seattle a special tax credit if it annexes the unincorporated area.
City Manager Mike Martin sent a letter last week to…MORE
Traveling cake marks Burien birthday
Mon, 03/24/08
Burien will kick off its 15-year birthday celebration Friday, March 28, with a 14-foot high traveling birthday "cake" parked at the intersection of Southwest 152nd Street and Ambaum Boulevard.
City Arts Commissioners Dane Johnson and Kathy…MORE
Candidates step forward to replace Schual-Berke
Mon, 03/24/08
Democratic hopefuls stepped forward last week to replace state Rep.
MOREBurien First Ave. work to be done by May
Mon, 03/24/08
The major upgrade of First Avenue South and Town Square construction along Fourth Avenue Southwest have created some frustrating traffic backups in Burien.
But, Burien Public Works Director Stephen Clark said recently, those problems…MORE
