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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

Highline Community College recently was awarded a U.S.

Longfellow Creek overflowed its banks in the Youngstown neighborhood during recent heavy rains and thousands of gallons of creek water flooded the parking lot at All Star Fitness and poured across Andover Street into the Nucor Steel plant. Water…MORE

Seattle will join other communities around Washington to form a coalition to reduce gun violence.

State Rep. Patricia Lantz, the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, has agreed to sponsor legislation that would deny guns to anyone who…MORE

Every month, approximately 1,200 families visit the White Center Food Bank.

Many of those who walk through the doors are hard workers who do not have enough food to make it through the month-single parents, immigrants, and non-English…MORE