Last February, the Federal Way Public Schools asked voters to approve a $245 million dollar bond to rebuild its schools and Memorial Stadium, as well as fund construction of a 900-seat performance auditorium and an Environmental Studies Center.…MORE
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School levy election expected in March
Tue, 10/24/06
Highline voters probably will be asked to approve on March 13 a $140.4 million, four-year public school levy.
The levy would replace a four-year levy that expires in September.
District staffers presented the proposal to board…MORE
Teacher, musician will rock the Knutzen Family Theatre November 10
Tue, 10/24/06
Though modest about her achievements, in the last three years, Camille Bloom has been featured in Performing Songwriter Magazine, created the soundtrack for an HBO sponsored documentary "Not Straight Forward', was picked to be on a compilation CD…MORE
Boo in Burien includes Bowser
Tue, 10/24/06
Bring the little monsters to downtown Burien for some family-friendly fun, ranging from a costumed dog parade to scary storytelling, at Boo in Burien on Saturday, Oct. 28
The event, sponsored by Discover Burien Association, will take place…MORE
Halloween happenings
Tue, 10/24/06
The Klahanee Lake Community Center is the place to be on Friday, October 27 from 6 to 8:30 P.M., when the City of Federal Way hosts its annual Tricks N Treats Funfest. Featuring carnival games, costume contest, candy, activites and prizes.…MORE
Rape suspect caught after crash
Thu, 10/19/06
Just after midnight last Thursday, South King County Fire and Rescue EMTs opened the shirt of a car accident victim to perform CPR and saw a tattoo on the man's chest reading "New York City's Gentle Giant".
The night before, those same…MORE
FWPS wins honorable "Green Schools" award
Thu, 10/19/06
"We've been working towards this for the past two years, and it felt great to achieve our goals," said Ed Novak, resource conservation manager for the Federal Way school district.
Novak was referring to the King County "Green Schools"…MORE
80-year-old threatened by Admiral Way motorists
Tue, 10/17/06
Carol Longfellow's closet contains a variety of red coats, not because she's crazy for crimson, but to make her more visible to drivers when she attempts to cross busy Admiral Way.
Longfellow lives near Admiral Way and 48th Avenue…MORE
Parking for 200 cars planned
Tue, 10/17/06
While developers usually minimize the number of parking spaces they provide in new projects to keep costs down, a West Seattle-based group is planning a condominium building near the Junction with plenty of extra parking for commuters.
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Lawmakers back Transit Now
Tue, 10/17/06
Burien and SeaTac lawmakers have given official support to Transit Now, a ballot initiative to expand public transportation in King County.
Formally known as King County Proposition 2, the measure will go before voters in the Nov.
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