Burien City Council members refused last week to support a bill now in a legislative committee that would give a major tax break to Seattle should that city annex the North Highline Unincorporated Area.
"There's no reason Seattle should…MORE
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Bike storage problems at Shilshole
Tue, 02/27/07
Liveaboards at Shilshole Bay Marina are trying to reach a solution with Port of Seattle officials about where to store bicycles previously held on the marinas' docks.
The Ballard marina, which is home to about 1,500 boats and 300…MORE
White Center student is youth of the year
Tue, 02/27/07
Justin Cox of White Center was recently named King County Youth of the Year at the Boys and Girls Club's annual luncheon at Benaroya Hall.
Cox, 18, was honored for his life goals, academic performance, personal character and community…MORE
Residents oppose parcel plan
Tue, 02/27/07
Several Normandy Park residents are up in arms over a potential housing development they believe will cram too many houses in an area that's to small.
Developer John Kaleas, who owns 3.6 acres west of First Avenue South just south of South…MORE
Two new area parks get names
Tue, 02/27/07
West Seattle has a new park with a new name, plus an official name for a future park.
Located at Southwest Brandon Street and 26th Avenue Southwest, Cottage Grove Park is named for the neighborhood where it is located. The small,…MORE
Emergency response class set
Tue, 02/27/07
The SeaTac and Burien Fire and Police Departments will partner to offer a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training session beginning March 15.
Classes will be held Thursdays from 6 to 9 p.m. for eight weeks at Burien/Normandy Park…MORE
Safeway sells biodiesel in Admiral District
Tue, 02/27/07
Seattle's first biodiesel fuel station owned and operated by a national retailer is located in the Admiral District.
The Safeway gas station at 4115 S.W. Admiral Way is now equipped with a self-serve biodiesel pump with a mixture of 80…MORE
Two city employees promoted to assistant city managers
Tue, 02/20/07
Federal Way City Manager Neal Beets announced today the promotion of two long-standing City department heads to become Assistant City Managers.
MOREMissing man's body found at Golden Gardens
Tue, 02/20/07
A dead man was found floating in the water near the bird sanctuary at Golden Gardens on Monday, Feb. 12 by a park visitor. The King County Medical Examiner's office has identified the victim as Thomas Christopher Robbins, 54 years old.
…MORE
FWPD hosts 8th annual law enforcement challenge
Tue, 02/20/07
On Saturday, February 24, 2007, the Federal Way Police Department will be holding their 8th Annual Law Enforcement Explorer Challenge.
The event will be held at Todd Beamer High School, 35999 16th Avenue South in Federal Way. Briefing…MORE
