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Schmitz Park Elementary School students will return to school this fall to find their once asphalt playground replaced with a grassy field and a new fitness course thanks to Seattle Neighborhood Matching Funds grants and thousands of parent…MORE

While Georgetown residents waved protest signs at passing cars, other people were inside the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 1 questioning city officials about the smells and traffic congestion their proposed intermodal garbage transfer…MORE

What happens if Burien annexes none of the North Highline Unincorporated Area?

The "'No Annexation' Impact Summary" was submitted to the Burien City Council in the wake of recent public opposition to any annexation of North Highline.

The Burien City Council wants to explore four annexation options for the North Highline Unincorporated Area, including full annexation, two partial annexation alternatives and no annexation.

One partial annexation option would have Burien…MORE

Beating a steady boom-boom, boom-boom on wide, shallow drums, Duwamish men, women and children sang to more than 100 people crammed onto Admiral Viewpoint late Friday afternoon for the dedication of the new Duwamish story pole.

The…MORE

The Elliot Bay Water Taxi is taking more commuters across Puget Sound waters to and from downtown Seattle than ever before.

Compared with this time last year, twice as many commuters are choosing the 12-minute water taxi journey onboard…MORE

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A complaint was issued last week against three Des Moines landlords, alleging they failed to notify their tenants that lead-based paint could pose serious health threats to children or pregnant women.

Named in the complaint by the U.S.…MORE

Former King County Superior Court Judge Jeanette Burrage has announced that she is a candidate for the Washington Supreme Court.

Burrage, who lives in Des Moines, served as a superior court judge for five years, where she presided over…MORE

Burien lawmakers were presented with information July 31 that highlights the worst-case scenario if the city annexes none of the North Highline Unincorporated Area.

The "'No Annexation' Impact Summary" was submitted by city staff in the…MORE