Sad news arrived in the form of “permanently closed” signs adorning the windows of Zoopa Organics in Tukwila earlier this week. The restaurant, located at 393 Strander Blvd. across from the Westfield Southcenter Mall, was one of the first, and…MORE
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CITY OF BURIEN HIRES A NEW CITY ATTORNEY
Thu, 05/14/15
BURIEN, WASH. – The City of Burien has hired Soojin Kim to serve as its next City Attorney. She will replace the services provided by Kenyon Disend, PLLC, a municipal law firm which assisted the City on an interim basis after Craig Knutson’s…MORE
Highline Schools Closed May 21 due to Teacher Walkout
Thu, 05/14/15
Burien, WA– All schools in Highline Public Schools will be closed on May 21 due to a teacher walkout.
The Highline Education Association (HEA)—the teachers’ union—has voted to participate in a one-day walkout on May 21. Highline does not…MORE
2015 Mayor’s Film Award Recipient: Megan Griffiths
Thu, 05/14/15
Today Mayor Ed Murray announced the 2015 recipient of the 10th Annual Mayor’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Film, Megan Griffiths. The award recognizes an individual or entity for exceptional work that has significantly contributed to the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: It’s here; Polar Pioneer drilling rig arrives in Elliott Bay
Thu, 05/14/15
Update 3:55 Stu Hennesey, owner of Alki Bike and Board and a member of ShellNo.org reacted to the arrival of the Polar Pioneer saying, ""Shell Oil has the wealth to dominate this conversation. The people who oppose risking further damage to the…MORE
Jeff Maxfield named the 2015 Alumnus of the Year for South Seattle College
Thu, 05/14/15
information from South Seattle College
South Seattle College announced today that Jeff Maxfield has been named the 2015 Alumnus of the Year. Maxfield, who graduated from South’s Culinary Arts program in 1996, is currently the Executive…MORE
Clothes for the Cause will help fight Crohns & Colitis on May 23 at West Seattle Stadium
Thu, 05/14/15
information from the Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America
Team Challenge is partnering with Clothes for the Cause, a fundraising company that collects clothes in exchange for cash, for an event to raise money for Crohns & Colitis…MORE
Alki Landing files for land use permit to build mixed use building at 59th Ave. SW and Alki Ave. SW
Thu, 05/14/15
The proposed mixed use apartment/retail project called Alki Landing at 2626 Alki Ave SW has finally applied for a land use permit with a few changes in place since it was originally conceived.
This is being developed by Borge Steinsvik…MORE
City of Des Moines set to vacate sidewalk to incoming apartment complex
Wed, 05/13/15
At tomorrow’s city council meeting the City of Des Moines is set to pass a motion vacating a portion of the sidewalk on 7 Ave. S. and S. 226 St. A public hearing will be held during the regularly scheduled council meeting at City Hall tomorrow…MORE
Laser projectors coming to the Admiral Theater mark the start of renovation
Wed, 05/13/15
The renovation process for West Seattle's historic Admiral Theater has begun with the imminent installation of two new state-of-the-art NEC Digital Laser Projectors arriving in early June.
Laser technology offers an unparalleled viewing…MORE
