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
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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
Kids with asthma are helped
Tue, 10/09/07
More than 23,000 children in King County are suffering from a health condition that is largely preventable and manageable, yet their families are largely unable or unaware of how to help.
The majority of these 23,000 children come from…MORE
$84,762 raised for sports at golf classic
Tue, 10/09/07
The money for an $84,762 check was raised at a golf classic in August sponsored by the Ballard High School Foundation. At left is Ballard High Principal Phil Brockman with Victor E. Salvino, class of 1951 who came to Seattle from Dallas for the…MORE
Firefighters give tips for home escape plan
Tue, 10/09/07
This week is Fire Prevention Week, and South King Fire and Rescue is reminding Des Moines and Federal Way residents to "Practice Your Escape Plan."
The Burien/Normandy Park Fire Department (Fire District 2) and the North Highline Fire…MORE
Voters' Pamphlets available in several different forms
Tue, 10/09/07
Washington's most comprehensive election resource is now arriving in local mailboxes.
The Voters' Pamphlet for the Nov. 6 general election is available in English, Spanish and Chinese. It will reach more than three million households…MORE
SeaTac parks spruced up
Tue, 10/09/07
Park use is perking up in SeaTac as the city marks the major renovation of an outdoor sports complex and the opening of a new neighborhood park
A dedication ceremony for the 14.8 acres of renovations at Valley Ridge Park's sports fields…MORE
FWHS E-gals raise funds by offering youth dance clinics
Tue, 10/09/07
The Federal Way High School E-Gals present "High School Musical" (K-5th grades) and "Hip Hop" (6-8th grades ) dance clinic on October 12. The event will take place in the FWHS upper gym 30611 16th Ave South. There is no school scheduled for…MORE
Water woes in Waterland City blamed on flow, distribution
Tue, 10/09/07
One would think that of all the things the "Waterland City" would be concerned with, water wouldn't be one of them.
But it is.
At a city council study session on Oct.
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