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2012 HHSAF Scholarship Recipients
Tue, 06/19/12
The 2012 Highline High School Alumni Foundation scholarships recipients are:
Back Row: Kily Nhan, Emily Nishimura Herod Scholarship; Jose Luis Pena, Mavis Lukson Scholarship; Job Hernandez, The Turnaround Scholarship; Robert Rink, Dr.…MORE
Des Moines council OK’s Puget Sound Energy pact
Mon, 06/18/12
The Puget Sound Energy Benaroya Master Plan was approved unanimously by the Des Moines City Council after a public hearing on June 14. There were no opponents to the plan present.
Puget Sound Energy [PSE] will purchase a portion of the…MORE
Sea Tac teacher in the running for state Teacher of the Year
Mon, 06/18/12
Darcy Smith, a sixth grade literacy teacher at McMicken Heights Elementary, has been named Teacher of the Year for the region encompassing King and Pierce counties and Bainbridge Island.
Students commonly advance two to three grade levels…MORE
SeaTac Festival celebration continues tonight & tomorrow at Angle Lake Park
Mon, 06/18/12
The city of SeaTac hosts the 16th Annual International Festival Saturday, June 23, and Sunday, June 24, at Angle Lake Park.
Event sponsors include the Rotary Club of SeaTac, Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce and the Matt Griffin…MORE
Local fans join thousands at Sonics rally
Fri, 06/15/12
Thousands of Seattle SuperSonics NBA fans converged on Occidental Park in Pioneer Square June 14 to cheer their favorite former players, Detlef Schrempf, Slick Watts, Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp, Nate Robinson and others, and boo their least favorite…MORE
City of Burien seeks volunteers to prepare pro & con statements on annexation
Fri, 06/15/12
Press release:
Members are being sought for pro and con committees to prepare statements on the proposed annexation of North Highline that will be included in the King County Local Voters’ Pamphlet.
At its April 2 meeting, the…MORE
Summer food program offered in Des Moines
Fri, 06/15/12
The Des Moines Area Food Bank will be offering a summer feeding program to children in the area.
The summer meals program has developed over the past three years in response to the high need for food among children in the area.
Two…MORE
Aileen Sison, District 8 advocate, confirmed as Civil Rights Commissioner
Fri, 06/15/12
Lifelong White Center resident Aileen Sison was confirmed as District 8 Civil Rights Commissioner June 12 by three King County Council members of the Law, Justice, Health and Human Services Committee for a three year term. They included Joe…MORE
Driftwood sculptor Jean Thornber, 93, like her artwork, still shines bright
Thu, 06/14/12
Des Moines sculptor Jean Thornber just turned 93, and is aging gracefully like the driftwood she has polished throughout her adult life. She continues teaching her art at the Huntington Park activity center where she lives. She has also taught at…MORE
