Burien, WA– The Highline Public Schools Board of Directors is currently soliciting candidates to fill the position of Director District 3. The position is now vacant after the retirement of long-time School Board member Susan Goding. Anyone…MORE
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Bill to strategically position Puget Sound ports for global economic competition clears House
Thu, 03/05/15
The House of Representatives approved a bill today by a vote of 96-2 that would allow the ports of Seattle and Tacoma to create a collaborative partnership for certain maritime operations.
“Our state laws governing ports were written over…MORE
Zoo loses elderly river otter
Thu, 03/05/15
For the past couple of decades, a female river otter named Salishan enchanted visitors with her energetic diving, gliding and cuteness. Today, March 5, Woodland Park Zoo humanely euthanized the 19-year-old otter following a period of declining…MORE
Global Issues Network Conference happening at Sealth March 6-7
Thu, 03/05/15
The First Annual Global Issues Network Conference is set for March 6-7 at Chief Sealth International High School.
Bringing together students from grades 6 through 12 they will participate in workshops that focus on 20 global issues.
…MORENorthwestern Mutual to present $15,000 grant to the Swedish Medical Center Foundation
Thu, 03/05/15
Northwestern Mutual, through its foundation, is awarding the Swedish Medical Center Foundation a $15,000 grant. The contribution honors Mercer Smith, a recipient of the company’s Community Service Award. For the past 21 years, Northwestern Mutual…MORE
WestSide Baby raises more than $315,000 at Benefit Tea for local children in need
Thu, 03/05/15
Information from WestSide Baby
WestSide Baby welcomed a sold-out crowd of more than 600 supporters to its 14th-Annual Benefit Tea at the Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center March 1, raising more than $315,000. The funds will…MORE
West Seattle High School Big Band Dinner Dance March 13
Wed, 03/04/15
Come enjoy an evening of great music, dancing and a gourmet dinner at the West Seattle High School Big Band Dinner Dance, Friday Mar 13 from 6-9pm, held at West Seattle High School.
Fabulous big band music from the West Seattle High School…MORE
Fashion Show set for March 29
Wed, 03/04/15
On Sunday, March 29, 2015, at 2 PM, there will be a “90’s Flashback” Fashion Show at Puget Sound Skills Center, presented by the Fashion Design and Marketing students. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Treehouse foundation, a…MORE
Sidewalk detours along Alki Beach as crew make repairs to King County’s 53rd Avenue Pump Station
Wed, 03/04/15
information from King County
King County contractors will fix a water leak at the 53rd Avenue Pump Station. This repair will prevent damage to electrical equipment and ensure the pump station can be operated safely.
Work will begin…MORE
Puppy cam records burglar in Ballard home
Wed, 03/04/15
Seattle Police are on the lookout for a burglar who was recorded by a “puppy cam” as he broke into a Ballard home last week.
According to the Seattle Police Blotter, a Ballard woman’s pet monitoring camera system recorded the thief as he…MORE