A. Brian Davenport, musical director and conductor of the Federal Way Symphony, has a day job. And what he produces there is as refined, delightful and richly textured as the sounds he extracts from his company of musicians.
When he's not…MORE
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Nickels clings firmly to tunnel
Tue, 03/21/06
Mayor Greg Nickels thinks a tunnel could be built faster than a viaduct along the downtown waterfront because legal entanglements would trip-up plans for a new elevated structure.
The mayor thinks there ought to be a public vote on the…MORE
Pacific Ballroom Dance captures fifth place in national competition
Tue, 03/21/06
Pacific Ballroom Dance is now ranked among the top youth formation teams in the nation after placing fifth at the United States National Youth Standard Formation Dance Championship March 10 and 11.
The 2006 National Amateur Dancesport…MORE
Vicious attack after hit-and-run leaves man injured
Tue, 03/21/06
After the events of March 7th, Sean Kiteley, 28, of Federal Way, will probably think twice before he attempts to catch a criminal again, at least until he succeeds in his dream of become a King County Sheriff Deputy.
At around 9 A.M. that…MORE
Memorial Flagpole Installed for Adamson
Tue, 03/21/06
On June 7, 2005, Charlie H. Adamson Jr. died of cancer despite all the efforts, and medical expertise available. Virginia Mason Clinic provided loving care for him and his wife, Jane. Both Korea veterans, they married in Japan and had nearly 50…MORE
Legislators come home with good news for students and pensioners
Wed, 03/15/06
Skip Priest didn't get much sleep last week.
MORESealth robot in regionals
Wed, 03/15/06
Students at Chief Sealth High School are hustling to complete the Iron Hawk Robot in order to participate in a regional FIRST, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, robotics competition.
This year the Robotics…MORE
Bartell Drugs to stay a little bit longer
Wed, 03/15/06
The Burien Council agreed on March 6 to allow Bartell Drugs for Town Square construction. to stay at its present downtown location for an additional six months.
The parcel at 601 S.W.
MORESchools gaining in academics
Wed, 03/15/06
A new report shows Seattle Public Schools posting gains in academic achievement between 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 school years.
District-wide WASL (Washington Assessment of Student Learning) test results showed fourth, seventh and tenth…MORE
Highline school bond passing
Wed, 03/15/06
The $148 million Highline school bond was passing Tuesday night with a 63.61 percent yes vote following a count of all poll votes and early absentee ballots.
The bond garnered approval from 9777 voters with 5593 (36.39 percent) voting to…MORE
