Tragedy struck a Burien family last week as the region recovered slowly from the Dec. 14-15 windstorm that downed power lines and left 1.5 million people shivering in the dark.
Khanh Tran, 46; his wife, Dan Thuy Nguyen, 44; and two sons,…MORE
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Tue, 12/26/06
Tragedy struck a Burien family last week as the region recovered slowly from the Dec. 14-15 windstorm that downed power lines and left 1.5 million people shivering in the dark.
Khanh Tran, 46; his wife, Dan Thuy Nguyen, 44; and two sons,…MORE
Tue, 12/26/06
Todd Carden has been eying Burien for years.
Now, the co-owner of Elliot Bay Brewery and Pub in West Seattle is expanding his business to the south.
A new, larger brew house and restaurant will open in early 2007 at 255 S.W.152nd…MORE
Tue, 12/26/06
Beginning with the current eighth-graders, Highline public school students likely will be required to take a third year of math in order to graduate.
Superintendent John Welch told board members on Dec. 13 he would recommend that they…MORE
Tue, 12/26/06
The Seattle City Council is looking for candidates to serve beginning in January on the Seattle Planning Commission.
Planning Commission members are appointed by both the mayor and the City Council to serve renewable, three-year terms.…MORE
Tue, 12/26/06
Seattle City Light warns about thieves are calling customers telling them that the customer must give them their credit card number immediately to avoid shut-off of electricity that day.
In this case, the thief indicated a customer hadn't…MORE
Tue, 12/26/06
Seattle Public Utilities has saved about $76 million over the past two years - bringing more than $10 a month in savings for residential ratepayers.
Utilities' "asset management" policies are based on the best practices of the world's best…MORE
Tue, 12/26/06
South Seattle Community College has taken the next step in its plan to offer its own four-year degree - a bachelor's of applied science in hospitality management.
The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, the college's…MORE
Tue, 12/26/06
Seattle residents may drop off their Christmas trees and greens for free at Seattle Public Utilities' North and South Recycling and Disposal stations between Dec. 26 and Jan. 14.
The South Recycling and Disposal Station is located at 2nd…MORE
Tue, 12/26/06
Residents and city park planners are working up ideas for West Seattle's newest park but, as is the trend lately, Seattle Parks and Recreation is looking to citizens to come up with some of the money for the project.
There's a vacant lot…MORE