The city councils located within the borders of Highline Public Schools all passed resolutions this month endorsing the district’s construction bond measure to repair or replace deteriorating schools and ease overcrowding. If approved by voters…MORE
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Local refugees become child care workers as part of innovative program
Mon, 09/22/14
By Cynthia Flash Rasha Ibrahim came to the United States from Iraq as a refugee in 2008. Despite earning her BA in teaching and Arabic language, she and her family faced persecution in Iraq and later in Syria. They hoped for a fresh start. But…MORE
Burien's new boss gets to know the town.
Mon, 09/22/14
by Ken RobinsonEditor
Kamuron Gurol, Burien's new City Manager, isn't a hugger. But he has a great smile and a kind, warm way and glowing intelligence that feels like a hug. Still, he said, "I need to smile more."
He also has a…MORE
Highline ranks in top 100 degree producers
Mon, 09/22/14
Community College Week releases 2014 results
Highline College earned national recognition as one of the top 100 associate degree producers of 2014 from Community College Week.
Highline was ranked 48 in the Top 100 Associate Degree…MORE
Metro football shuttles heading to Huskies, Hawks games
Mon, 09/22/14
Metro football shuttles heading to Huskies, Hawks games Riders should prepare for some delays due to construction, limited number of buses
Football fans can climb on King County Metro Transit game day shuttles to the University of…MORE
Junction announces new FREE parking to offset spaces lost to construction
Mon, 09/22/14
Need another reason to shop locally? The construction in the Junction has created some parking issues so The West Seattle Junction Association announced that they have teamed up with construction companies Andersen and Compass to offer FREE 2…MORE
On the Go Week of 9-22-14
Mon, 09/22/14
South Seattle College Art Gallery Presents “Being Human” Brockey Student Center, next to Bookstore 6000 16th Ave. S.W. 206-934-5337 Mon., Sept. 22, Friday, Oct. 24, M-F 10-4 p.m. (hours subject to change). Free Opening Reception, Mon., Sept. 29,…MORE
City Council to hear Seattle Housing Authority's plan to raise rates on low-income residents
Mon, 09/22/14
by Gwen Davis
The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) plans to raise rent rates on low-income residents, potentially forcing people to move out. The Seattle City Council will hear SHA make its case. This afternoon at 2 p.m. the public will…MORE
South Seattle College begins 2014-2015 academic year Sept. 22 with a few changes
Sun, 09/21/14
information from South Seattle College
The start of a new year will bring a host of changes to South’s campus, including a new name. As a member of the Seattle College District, South will no longer include the word community in its name.…MORE
Reminder: Follow along as our West Seattle Herald reporter Tim Clifford covers NASA tomorrow
Sat, 09/20/14
Tomorrow is the NASA Social event for the MAVEN space craft's orbit insertion in the atmosphere of Mars.
There is still time to follow along and send in any questions that you would like to ask NASA.
Follow along on the West…MORE
