information from the Seattle Chinese Garden
The flowering plum trees are now in full bloom along the Welcome Garden pathway and magnolia trees are bursting forth at Knowing the Spring Courtyard. The Garden welcomes visitors to enjoy a cup…MORE
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SeaTac House Burns for Second Time
Wed, 03/12/14
A home in the 20100 block of 13 Ave. S. has burned for the second time in a month.
Today’s fire was first reported by a Highline Public Schools’ bus driver at 3:00 pm, as heavy black smoke coming from the single story house.
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City Council committee delays Whittaker/Whole Foods decision until April 8
Tue, 03/11/14
In a packed Seattle City Council chamber on March 11, hundreds of onlookers listened to nearly three hours of the pros and cons of the Whittaker/Whole Foods project proposed for 4755 Fauntleroy Way S.W.
It was up to the Transportation…MORE
Protesters rally against Goodman Real Estate
Tue, 03/11/14
“People, not profit,” along with other slogans of the oppressed were shouted by demonstrators in front of the offices of Goodman Real Estate at Pier 70 during the early afternoon hours on Mar. 11.
The Theodora Rescue Committee and the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The Vue Apartments pursues LEED Gold Certification
Tue, 03/11/14
By David Rosen
A brand new apartment complex in West Seattle, The Vue at 3261 SW Avalon Way, is pursuing LEED Gold Certification, meaning the project was built to the second highest of certified environmental standards. The Vue will be the…MORE
Sammamish assistant city manager to become Burien’s new city manager
Tue, 03/11/14
Kamuron D. Gurol, Director of Community Development for the City of Sammamish, has been selected as Burien’s next city manager. The City Council approved his contract at a special meeting Monday.
Gurol, 51, has been with Sammamish since…MORE
University Bridge to have longer openings this week
Mon, 03/10/14
Information provided by SDOT
The Roadway Structures division of the Seattle Department of Transportation is performing maintenance work on the computer system of the University Bridge this week. During this operation, the bridge openings…MORE
College Bound Scholarship showing great promise in helping low-income students pursue higher education
Mon, 03/10/14
Information provided by College Spark Washington
New research shows great early results for Washington’s College Bound Scholarship program, in which low-income middle school students pledge to do well academically and stay out of trouble…MORE
Mark Bullard: Red means I love you
Mon, 03/10/14
By Ann Kendall As Mark Bullard sat in Mrs. McConnaughey’s English class during his junior year at Highline High School in the 1990s, he would never compare it to those idyllic writerly moments we imagine authors having where there is an epiphany…MORE
On The Go - Week of 3-10-14
Mon, 03/10/14
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GriefShare Support Group Grace Church 10323 28th Ave. S.W. Saturdays, started Feb. 22 through May 17, 13 weeks, 10 a.m.—noon. This international grief recovery support group is…MORE
