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Well, maybe it's no gang, but some unscrupulous person noticed a rotting wall in a duplex undergoing remodeling. They enlarged that portion of the crumbling structure, climbed through the hole, and stole $300 worth of plumbing supplies and hand…MORE

Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Raj Manhas has announced he will step down next summer as the district's leader, in part because he feels his work is done.

Meanwhile, the merger of Viewlands and Broadview-Thomson will go forward.…MORE

Seattle City Light cleared out overgrown English ivy, weeds and blackberries recently with the help of four-legged workers that made a "baaa" sound.

The city hired 260 goats from a Spokane company, Healing Hooves, to maintain a one-acre…MORE

The lights will stay on at the Solstice Park tennis courts as the city starts its winter energy-savings plan.

Formerly known as the Lincoln Park Annex, the six public tennis courts at 7400 Fauntleroy Way S.W. are among the busiest in…MORE

King County is planning to create a five-block pedestrian corridor to connect the new Greenbridge housing development to the White Center business district.

The new walking route is planned on Southwest 98th Street between 11th and 16th…MORE

Highline voters may be asked to approve a $140.4 million, four-year public school levy next year.

District staffers recently presented the proposal that would replace a four-year levy that expires next September.

Superintendent John…MORE

The Seattle School District is forming another community advisory committee, but this time the focus will be on building better alternative education programs, rather than shutting down schools.

The new committee was proposed by the…MORE

My husband, Norman Kunkel, is a retired educator who taught at Gregory Heights School in the Highline district during his whole teaching career of 25 years.

Now his life story has been published in the book WWII Liberator's Life: AFS…MORE

There's concern that waves during a bad storm this winter might break a vulnerable section of the seawall along Emma Schmitz Memorial Viewpoint, which could threaten a large sewer pipeline buried behind the seawall as well as Beach Drive.

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Community residents are invited to a Veterans Day event on Saturday, Nov. 11, to celebrate a local historic road and the fallen soldiers of World War I that it honors.

The 2:30 p.m. event will be held at the Sunnydale School gymnasium,…MORE