Eight seniors from Ballard High School have received $1,000 scholarships from the Ballard Rotary Club to further their education after they graduate. Students were also given gift certificates to the University Book Store. The students are:…MORE
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Burien, SeaTac celebrate summer
Mon, 06/18/07
It's time for summer celebrations in Highline communities.
On this first weekend of summer, the annual International Festival will liven up Angle Lake Park in SeaTac.
And in Burien, the Strawberry & Arts Festival will return to…MORE
Community says goodbye to Viewlands
Mon, 06/18/07
Over 300 alumni, teachers, staff, and guests packed onto Viewlands Elementary School auditorium Saturday for a bittersweet reunion. The school is closing, and three generations of former students came to say hello to former teachers, and goodbye…MORE
Cal-Mor Circle under renovation
Thu, 06/14/07
The public housing facility, Cal-Mor Circle near the Morgan Street Junction is undergoing renovations including replacing unit kitchen and bathroom fans, refinishing 1st floor common areas with upgrades to public bathrooms; replacing exterior…MORE
Legislators say schools won, worry about lack of affordable housing
Wed, 06/13/07
Lawmakers of the 36th district touted a successful legislative session that incorporated record funding for public education and answered questions about local housing and transportation during a recent town hall meeting.
Reps. Helen…MORE
24th Avenue to get road diet
Wed, 06/13/07
The Seattle Department of Transportation will go ahead with plans to "skinny" up a portion of 24th Avenue Northwest in the name of pedestrian safety, reducing four lanes of traffic to three with a center turn lane.
The city proposed this "…MORE
Bergen Place to get new flagpoles
Wed, 06/13/07
A series of new flagpoles and a stone marker will be installed at Ballard's Bergen Place park later this summer paid for by a $4,375 grant from the city's Neighborhood Matching Fund.
The six poles will be 25-feet tall with the flags of…MORE
Burien rebuts Lora Lake critics
Tue, 06/12/07
Burien council members stood firm last week against continuing criticism from public officials and homeless advocates who oppose the city's plan to proceed with demolition of the Lora Lake Apartments.
"We're hearing, 'If Burien doesn't…MORE
Battles shaping up in Burien council election
Tue, 06/12/07
Two races for the Burien City Council and one for the Tukwila City Council are the only Highline-area council contests that will appear on the Aug. 21 primary election ballot.
Candidates filed for all open city, county and district offices…MORE
Road fixes - if you vote 'yes'
Tue, 06/12/07
West Seattle has a stake in a transportation proposal approved by the three-county Regional Transportation Investment District Planning Committee last week.
If voters agree this fall, money would be included to widen the Spokane Street…MORE
