Seattle's industrial lands are the source of good paying jobs for 25 percent of the city's workforce, but industry owners worry that growing pressure to build condos and apartment buildings on land zoned for industrial use threatens their…MORE
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Fall gala event to benefit the Federal Way Symphony
Mon, 10/15/07
The Federal Way Symphony will hold its first annual Fall Gala on Saturday, October 20, at Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club.
Pete von Reichbauer, King County Council Member and Patron of the Federal Way Symphony for 2007 has indicated his…MORE
Group fights for marine future
Mon, 10/15/07
When the sun rises over Salmon Bay, the shores are already busy with noise. A hammer's methodical 'thud' reverberates across Pacific Fisherman, Inc.'s shipyard. One of Ballard Transfer Company's powerful, red trucks idles, warming up for the day'…MORE
Princeton Review's 'Fear Free SAT' Offered at Thomas Jefferson High School
Mon, 10/15/07
Would you take a driving test without practicing?
Don't take the SAT without a realistic practice session including a scores back session with staff from Princeton Review.
Students in eighth grade and up are encouraged to register…MORE
Federal Way city manager gets nod of approval from council
Mon, 10/15/07
On Oct. 2, the Federal Way City Council completed its annual evaluation of City
Manager Neal Beets.
Beets, who joined the City in August 2006, received a "meets expectations" rating.
"The entire Council is confident in Neal's…MORE
Dueling claims on annexation sent to county
Tue, 10/09/07
The county-wide Growth Management Planning Council recommended on Oct.
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Well-attended fundraiser brings in $25,000 to help preserve Hylebos watershed
Tue, 10/09/07
One hundred ninety-eight friends of the Hylebos Creek turned out to the King County Weyerhaeuser Aquatic Center September 22 to celebrate the annual return of Hylebos Creek salmon and to raise funds to support Hylebos Creek Conservation.
…MORE
Workshop set on Burien Recreation Center
Tue, 10/09/07
City officials will discuss final plans for a new Burien community recreation center at a public workshop Thursday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m.
The workshop will at the Burien Community Center, 425 S.W.
MOREHummer on steroids delivers 4 students to Normandy Park school
Tue, 10/09/07
Like a Hummer on steroids, the UNICAT All-terrain vehicle can drive comfortably through almost any desert, jungle, snowstorm or flood nature can stir up.
But the 25,000-pound giant decided to plow through the tamer streets of Burien on a…MORE
Aviation vice principal honored for innovation
Tue, 10/09/07
Susan Hegeberg, assistant principal of Aviation High School, has been recognized as one of the nation's most innovative educators as part of the ING Unsung Heroes award program.
Representatives of ING presented Hegeberg with a check for $2…MORE
