Seattle Public Schools' principals were the students last week as the new superintendent, who pulled out names on Popsicle sticks, quizzed them on best practices at the Summer Leadership Institute, a two week professional development session.…MORE
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Trail permit needed
Mon, 08/20/07
Construction on the extension of the Burke Gilman Trail from Northwest 60th Street to Golden Gardens Park hit another snag recently when the Seattle Department of Transportation realized it didn't have a necessary storm water permit.
The $…MORE
West Seattle Little League All Stars- District Champs Take 3rd In State
Fri, 08/17/07
The Washington State Little League Baseball All Star Championship was held at Badger Mountain Park, Richland, WA. July 21-28th. Our very own West Seattle Little League All Stars (11-12year old boys) won 3rd place in this prestigious State…MORE
South King Fire & Rescue lid lift back on upcoming ballot
Thu, 08/16/07
The South King Fire & Rescue District could save up to $1 million over six years if voters approve Proposition 1 on the Aug. 21 primary election ballot, according to Chief Al Church.
Proposition 1, a property tax levy lid lift measure…MORE
Federal Way annexation vote slated for next week
Thu, 08/16/07
Voters on both sides of the annexation dividing line will decide the issue on August 21, a date set by the Federal Way City Council last May.
The August 21 date coincides with the state primary election.
The combined population of…MORE
Young hero recounts wild chase
Thu, 08/16/07
Mike Bonifazi is quick to tell you he likes to avoid "the H-word" as much as possible. But it is hard to do these days because to many, he is a hero.
The recent Kennedy High School graduate had big plans upon graduation. However, risking…MORE
Port votes to tear down Lora Lake Apartments
Tue, 08/14/07
Port of Seattle Commissioners voted 3-2 on Aug.
MOREFinal phase begins on third runway construction
Tue, 08/14/07
After years of confrontation, the major airport-related story now for surrounding Highline communities is economic development partnerships with the Port of Seattle.
Des Moines Mayor Bob Sheckler said last week that the port and Des Moines…MORE
Number three for Han Woo Ri
Tue, 08/14/07
The 2007 Han Woo-Ri Northwest Korean Sports and Cultural Festival - a colorful and cultural event that celebrates all things Korean -will be held Sept. 21-23 in Federal Way.
The three-day event features contemporary and traditional music…MORE
Burien city hall and library costs rise
Tue, 08/14/07
Groundbreaking has yet to occur for the new Burien City Hall/King County Regional Library at Town Square, but its cost keeps going up.
Burien council members learned about the latest cost overrun at their Aug. 6 meeting.
Originally…MORE