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For most people, the sound of a fire truck horn means, "Get out of the way!"
But when Mary Lou Grinols heard the horn honk on August 9, it meant, "Get on board, birthday girl!"
Members of North…MORE
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Nurses upset over talks
Wed, 08/31/05
More than 150 nurses demonstrated outside Highline Medical Center on Aug.
MOREMan killed on motorcycle
Wed, 08/31/05
An early morning motorcycle crash in Tukwila Aug. 24 claimed the life of its 33-year-old rider.
According to the Washington State Patrol, Jim Rehak (no residence given) crashed into a guardrail around 2 a.m. while driving east through the…MORE
Lamphear, McGilton, Blazack are endorsed
Wed, 08/31/05
Burien City Councilman Stephen Lamphear was endorsed in his campaign for re-election by the King County Democratic Party last week.
By giving Lamphear a "sole endorsement," King County Democrats rejected former Burien Councilwoman Rose…MORE
Candlelight vigil is held in Burien to protest war
Wed, 08/31/05
Special to the Times/News
(Editor's note: Rhoda Stockwell, who participated in this local anti-war rally, provided the Times/News with a first-hand report.)
Highline-area anti-war protesters joined in a candlelight vigil at First…MORE
Boeing Field poised to take off
Wed, 08/31/05
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When Bob Burke took over as Boeing Field director in March 2003, he made an observation about the small airport that "didn't take rocket science."
If Boeing Field (King County International Airport) was to be economically…MORE
What's all the buzz about? Loud exhaust on small foreign cars growing more popular in Federal Way
Thu, 08/25/05
Taylor took one last drag on his cigarette before putting the car in first gear and guiding it into the parking slot. The deep royal blue custom paint, added less than five days ago, shimmered in the afternoon sunlight as the young man threw…MORE
Historic mural to be removed
Wed, 08/24/05
Building repairs on the Olsen Furniture building at the south end of Bergen Place Park means the removal of a ten year-old mural from the side of the Olsen building.
Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Ballard Historical Society and the…MORE
Study space gets facelift thanks to Sonics, Storm
Wed, 08/24/05
The homework room in the Boys and Girls Club in Ballard has provided a place for K-8 students to study for many years, and recent improvements have made it an even better place for members and employees.
For years, there was concrete…MORE
Hill: monorail still possible
Wed, 08/24/05
The monorail to West Seattle can be built if the public and the Seattle City Council support it, acting monorail board chairman Kristina Hill said last week.
Since the project originated with the people, the project is not getting a fair…MORE
