Programs that offer free art workshops for students will be greatly enhanced by generous donations from friends and family to the Burien Arts Association in honor of Carol Selander, a Burien cultural, civic and philanthropic leader who died June…MORE
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Highline Schools Foundation Announces $10,000 Impact Grant Winner And a $2,500 Surprise Grant
Fri, 08/29/14
Burien, WA)— Global Connections High School’s new “Positive Behavior Student Advisory Council” program is the winner of Highline Schools Foundation’s first annual Impact Grant, and will receive $10,000 from the Foundation in support of this…MORE
2 female artists are focus of Burien Arts Gallery September show
Fri, 08/29/14
Two exciting female artists—Kris Vermeer and Kim Bly-- will be featured in September at the Burien Arts Gallery.
Meet Kris and Kim at the grand opening reception, Thursday, Sept. 4, 4-9 p.m.
Kris Vermeer is an internationally known…MORE
UPDATE- Suspect in custody : SUV stolen, recovered with 10 month old baby inside
Wed, 08/27/14
UPDATE Thursday 6:10am The suspect in the SUV Theft in what police regard as a kidnapping on Aug. 27 from a West Seattle convenience store, Estaban Lucio Sanchez, will face a hearing this morning.
UPDATE 5:30pm
Seattle Police say…MORE
Congestion likely at Northgate southbound I-5 on- and off ramps
Wed, 08/27/14
The Seattle Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin the last phase of its current repaving work on North Northgate Way on Thursday, Sept. 4. On that date, construction crews will move to the final phase of the project, the one-block…MORE
Spend More Time in Fremont! (as Bridge Painting Begins)
Wed, 08/27/14
Next week the Seattle Department of Transportation will begin a series of lane closures for painting the Fremont Bridge, a project which will last into February. These closures will occur during off - peak travel hours, but heavier traffic should…MORE
Something stinks in Salmon Bay and it’s not the fish
Wed, 08/27/14
When it rains in Ballard it dumps. When there is more than one tenth of rain, hundreds of gallons of sewage and stormwater rush into Salmon Bay from the Ballard Basin.
In 2013 Ballard accounted for over one-third of the entire city’s…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Fairmount Park Elementary will open with a new look for new faces Sept. 3
Wed, 08/27/14
The West Seattle Herald was given a tour of Fairmount Park Elementary School which was originally built in 1964 but closed in 2007 and was subsequently given a nearly $20 million makeover.
It will open Sept. 3 following a ribbon cutting…MORE
Man taken to hospital after stripping naked on the street and growling
Tue, 08/26/14
A young male who had stripped off his clothes, growled and did pull-ups on a tree limb was taken to the hospital on Tuesday afternoon after he was restrained first by people in the neighborhood and then police. According to neighbors who called…MORE
UPDATE- SLIDESHOW: Fuel spill shuts down ramp and causes accident on West Seattle Freeway
Tue, 08/26/14
UPDATE 10:10pm Seattle Police report on the Seattle Police blotter that "officers spoke with the driver of the semi who said he was unsure of what punctured the tank, but he had been traveling in the direction of the leak. Officers scoured the…MORE
