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Some of the spending reductions under consideration to balance the Highline School District's 2006-2007 budget include eliminating school resource officers, closing the teen parent program and reducing the school building budget.

The…MORE

Take a walk on the wild side when fire dancers, acrobats and entertainers of every stripe transform Olde Burien into a one-of-a-kind summer block party on Saturday, July 15.

From noon to midnight, the Southwest 152nd Street Block Party…MORE

The proposal to move the Pathfinder K-8 alternative program to the Boren building has been taken off the latest list of Seattle Public Schools closure recommendations.

Superintendent Raj Manhas announced his final recommendations last…MORE

The administration building at Carkeek Park was vandalized on the weekend of July 2nd, causing an estimated three to five thousand dollars of damage.

Vandals broke three sections of fencing and pulled out a support post that was anchored…MORE

Eighty-two new rental apartments built along Eighth Avenue Southwest just south of Roxbury Street will open Aug. 1 in town houses painted green, apricot, purple, yellow, periwinkle blue and other colors.

Coluccio Construction of Seattle, the general contractor for the First Avenue South Improvement Project in Burien, has begun preliminary work on the project.

Currently, this includes saw cutting the existing road surface and surveying at…MORE

The Alki Community Council says Alki restaurants that turn into bars at night should have to address negative impacts they impose on the neighborhood and Seattle officials have stepped in to try to get one neighborhood restaurant to quiet down.…MORE

The people who run the Head Start program in White Center wished they could build a preschool facility as part of the new Greenbridge mixed-income housing project and now they can with a $9 million grant.

The largest charitable…MORE

Representatives of water and sewer districts serving Burien briefed city council members on June 26 about potential impacts that annexation of North Highline by either Burien or Seattle could have on their customers.

If Seattle annexes all…MORE

What appears to be lingering confusion surrounding recent events at Water District 49, which serves much of Burien including the downtown area, is expected to be cleared up at the next board of commissioners' meeting.

But only two Water…MORE