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Seattle Public Schools students will join millions worldwide this Thursday for the Great Shakeout Earthquake Drills. The largest earthquake drill in the world takes place on 10/16 at 10:16 a.m. at schools, organizations and in homes around the…MORE

Students at Evergreen Tang Soo Do Academy located at 2707 California Ave. SW will take part in the Academy's first every Pink Belt Karate Tournament Nov. 8 to raise money for breast cancer research. Ranging in age from 4 to adult they will be…MORE

The owner and president of the West Seattle Thriftway, Paul Kapioski, was presented with the Washington Food Industry Association’s 2014 “Grocer of the Year” award in a surprise ceremony on October 2, 2014.

The honor gives special…MORE

Seattle Public Utilities continues to asses stormwater runoff in Ballard. Starting on Oct. 20 SPU will be replacing one of the combined sewage overflow pipes located west of the wooden pier at the end of 24th Avenue Northwest (NPDES 150).

Information from Seattle Parks

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the community to a public meeting for the Highland Park Opportunity Fund project on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. at Highland Park Elementary School,…MORE

Western Washington University student Jovany Del Toro, son of Jacqueline Del Toro of Burien, received a $1,000 Leadership Advantage Annual Scholarship and $1,000 Multicultural Achievement Program (MAP) Scholarship for the 2014-2015 academic year…MORE

Editor’s note: Some patrons in the Highline School District believe the current request for a $385 million dollar bond is not appropriate and outsized. We gathered some of the more pointed questions that were not asked at the public forums the…MORE

Mayor Ed Murray today signed a resolution that honors indigenous peoples by declaring the second Monday in October “Indigenous Peoples’ Day” in Seattle.

“Seattle sits on the homelands of many tribal nations,” Murray said at a ceremony…MORE

The King County Sheriff’s office is reaching out to the public for assistance in investigating the possible homicide of a woman in Burien.

Detectives have received information from multiple sources that is believed to be credible in the…MORE

Burien Brat Trot organizers announced today that the expected income for last Sunday’s epic community event will be over $66,000—the most ever in the 6 year history of the race.

Some highlights from Brat Trot 2014 include:

A…MORE