Imagine if every kindergartener, first or second grader knew that they could make a difference during the holiday season - whether it be feeding the hungry, helping the poor or bringing back the holiday spirit that many families only dream of…MORE
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Updated--Battle in Burien goes to Shaw
Wed, 11/07/07
Burien City Councilman Gordon Shaw decisively defeated former councilman Stephen Lamphear in the Nov.
MORELora Lake Apartments saved
Wed, 11/07/07
The Lora Lake Apartments in Burien, long threatened by the wrecking ball, will open again as an affordable-housing complex.
Burien City Council members approved by a 4-2 vote on Nov. 5 a memorandum of understanding to preserve the 162…MORE
Election results to be posted on Web site
Tue, 11/06/07
Visit this Web site for Highline-area results in the Nov. 6 general election.
Races for city council positions in Burien, Normandy Park, Des Moines, SeaTac and Tukwila were decided. Tukwila voters also selected a new mayor.
Voters…MORE
Bicycle commuters increase
Tue, 11/06/07
The number of bicyclist entering downtown during the morning commute has increased 31 percent since 2000, according to statistics released by the Seattle Department of Transportation.
"More and more people are choosing to leave the car in…MORE
Possible Lora Lake settlement
Tue, 11/06/07
A potential non-binding agreement that could settle the dispute over the Lora Lake Apartments was scheduled for discussion by the Burien City Council on Nov. 5.
The meeting came after this issue of the Times/News was printed.
MOREHybrid cars tested in new project
Tue, 11/06/07
Seattle and other local agencies will participate in a yearlong demonstration project testing the performance of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in an urban area.
The money will come from the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National…MORE
Johns Hopkins study says Evergreen High School is 'dropout factory'
Tue, 11/06/07
Highline School District officials disputed last week a new study that labels Evergreen and Tyee High schools as "dropout factories."
According to a Johns Hopkins University study, Evergreen in North Highline and Tyee in SeaTac are among…MORE
Trail alignment to be discussed
Tue, 11/06/07
Seattle and other local agencies will participate in a yearlong demonstration project testing the performance of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in an urban area.
The money will come from the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National…MORE
Gathering of Neighbors canceled
Tue, 11/06/07
This would've been the fourth year of the Gathering of Neighbors but Megawatt, the event's founding organization, decided to cancel this year's event.
The Gathering of Neighbors is an annual event, usually held at West Seattle High School…MORE
