More than 3,000 elementary and middle school students at seven Des Moines-area schools participated this academic year in the Book/Clam-O-Rama.
And the reading will continue on Saturday, April 28, at the Waterland Reading Invitational,…MORE
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Federal Way bus offers Mariners transportation
Wed, 04/11/07
The Seattle Mariners once again have King County Metro Transit in their lineup for the 2007 season.
For $3 each way, fans can eliminate driving and parking hassles by boarding buses at suburban park-and-ride lots for trips to and from…MORE
Bridge still closed
Wed, 04/11/07
For many southwest Des Moines residents, the effects of last winter's severe windstorm will be felt into the summer.
The Saltwater Park Bridge on Marine View Drive South, damaged on Dec.
MOREBallard Foundation fundraiser necessary to continue efforts
Wed, 04/11/07
The Ballard High School Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to funding school programs like music and sports, will celebrate its tenth anniversary later this month with a benefit concert steeped with Ballard High alumni and community…MORE
Neighbors build wheelchair ramp
Tue, 04/10/07
Piece by piece, Bert Lundh has been putting together the stories of the orginal 11 incorporators of Swedish Hospital in time for Swedish Medical Center's 100th birthday party on April 21.
Lundh is working with Nordic Heritage Museum…MORE
Madison's Keller in Geographic Bee
Tue, 04/10/07
The top 100 school champions from throughout the state, as identified by the National Geographic Society, assembled on March 30, at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, for the 19th Annual Washington Geographic Bee.
Among the champions,…MORE
Hospital seeks stories of original founders
Tue, 04/10/07
Piece by piece, Bert Lundh has been putting together the stories of the orginal 11 incorporators of Swedish Hospital in time for Swedish Medical Center's 100th birthday party on April 21.
Lundh is working with Nordic Heritage Museum…MORE
School Board chooses two final superintendent candidates
Tue, 04/10/07
Seattle Public School's next superintendent will come from as far away as South Carolina or Pennsylvania and be an experienced educator.
The top contenders are Maria Goodloe-Johnson, superintendent of the Charleston County (S.C.) Schools,…MORE
Building plans taking flight
Tue, 04/10/07
If construction plans for Aviation High School fly, it will be the first new Highline district high school built since Tyee in 1962.
Supporters of the school are busy planning for the new building, which will be next to Tukwila's Museum of…MORE
Bridge still closed
Tue, 04/10/07
For many southwest Des Moines residents, the effects of last winter's severe windstorm will be felt into the summer.
The Saltwater Park Bridge on Marine View Drive South, damaged on Dec.
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