As part of the annual United Way Day of Caring, 50 employees from WaMu and Microsoft Corporation volunteered at Multi-Service Center's Federal Way Food Bank, Friday, September 21, to help promote volunteerism and to learn first-hand the issues of…MORE
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Remodeled West Side Presbyterian to debut
Tue, 10/02/07
The Rev. Paul Smith wants his newly remodeled West Side Presbyterian Church on California Avenue to be a house open to the entire community.
"Our theme will be 'Connections.' This is critically important. With the general fragmentation of…MORE
Burien hotel idea rises again
Tue, 10/02/07
The Burien City Council's dream of having a local hotel soon could become a reality.
Council members heard on Sept. 24 a presentation from the Alliance Property Group, a developer that hopes to gain the exclusive rights to the construction…MORE
Neighborhood plans helped here
Tue, 10/02/07
The completion of several projects listed in West Seattle's neighborhood plans resulted in major improvements to neighborhoods, but with a loss of city support the plans have faltered, an independent city audit has found.
Nearly 900…MORE
Slain deputy's mom wins back gang unit
Tue, 10/02/07
King County Council members voted last week to re-establish a permanent gang suppression unit in the King County Sheriff's Office.
The original gang suppression unit was disbanded in 1996.
Council budget committee members also urged…MORE
Gee blames Huling for poor sales
Tue, 10/02/07
Bad blood spilled between the past and present owners of the Fauntleroy Way car dealerships.
Steve Huling, former co-owner with brother Tom Huling of nearly all the car dealerships on Fauntleroy Way, struck back at new owner Gee Automotive…MORE
Construction delays at Bow Lake
Tue, 10/02/07
About a month after students started classes at Bow Lake Elementary, parts of the school are still under construction.
The central heating system is set to become operational this week.
The SeaTac school is the first of the Highline…MORE
MURAL BEING RESTORED
Tue, 10/02/07
Muralist Glenn Case restores a mural on California Avenue, just north of Edmunds Street. The mural depicts California Avenue in 1918, where streetcars of the West Seattle line branched north and the Fauntleroy line headed south along California…MORE
Des Moines election case is settled
Tue, 10/02/07
A $140,000 settlement in a case involving state campaign law violations prior to the 2001 Des Moines city election was announced last week by the Attorney General's Office.
TME Capital Group, Environmental Materials Transport and Monarch…MORE
Mayor appoints interim parks superintendent
Tue, 10/02/07
Mayor Greg Nickels has announced the appointment of Christopher Williams, current Seattle Parks and Recreation acting deputy superintendent, as the interim superintendent.
Williams will serve as interim superintendent until the mayor's…MORE
