More than 200 volunteers from around the city and across the nation turned out for the "Day of Service" to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. West Seattle Elementary was one of two sites in Seattle where painting, gardening, and general…MORE
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Port issues study of air emissions from the airport
Mon, 01/21/08
In an attempt to reduce future greenhouse gas emissions, Sea-Tac International Airport released on Jan.18 a landmark study of environmental strategies.
The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory identifies air emission sources associated with…MORE
Blighted Des Moines area to be transformed?
Sat, 01/19/08
What may be the single largest retail/residential development ever in the Highline area - SSI Pacific Place in Des Moines - is now in the design stage.
"It is one of the greatest projects that the city has ever been involved in," Mayor Bob…MORE
Tukwila celebrates 100th birthday
Sat, 01/19/08
Tukwila has always had trouble getting respect-even from its beginnings, according to Tukwila Mayor Jim Haggerton.
While the Denny Party landed at Alki Beach, getting credit as the first European settlement in Puget Sound, the Collins…MORE
SeaTac Mosque controversy delays parking law
Sat, 01/19/08
Controversy over SeaTac Mosque during the city council's Jan. meeting 8 delayed adoption of a proposed parking ordinance that would allow nonprofit organizations to share parking.
SeaTac lawmakers will reconsider the ordinance on Jan. 22.…MORE
Empty bowls will help fill coffers of local food bank
Sat, 01/19/08
Moshier Community Art Center will host Empty Bowls 2008 on Friday, Jan.
MOREFinal Burien Town Square parcels bought
Sat, 01/19/08
The final acquisition of property for development of Burien Town Square was completed last week.
Urban Partners LLC, in a joint venture with Real Estate Capitol Partners LP, announced it closed on the purchase of 3.26 acres of land from…MORE
Mental health move approved
Sat, 01/19/08
The Highline School Board cleared the way on Jan. 9 for the Burien branch of the Highline West Seattle Mental Health Center to move from one old school site to another.
Center staffers are currently raising money for a transfer from the…MORE
Diverse King Day events set at Highline College
Sat, 01/19/08
The most diverse college in Washington celebrates its heritage and achievements with the return of Martin Luther King Jr. Week Jan. 21-25.
In a week-long series of events, Highline Community College will welcome a variety of speakers and…MORE
Sheckler re-elected in Des Moines
Sat, 01/19/08
Des Moines Councilman Bob Sheckler was re-elected as the city's mayor by his fellow lawmakers on Jan.
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