by Ken RobinsonEditor
(Editor's disclaimer: I spend five days at Camp Waskowitz in 1956 as a sixth grader at Beverly Park Elementary. At the camp, I learned about how to determined the age of trees, the different types of conifers in the…MORE
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There needs to be a tree ordinance and there will be an ordinance, but not today.
Mon, 10/06/14
By Shakira Ericksen
Tempers flared and emotions rose when Des Moines residents voiced their opinion during a public hearing related to tree regulations. Over 50 people packed into City Hall to unanimously condemn the proposed ordinance 14-…MORE
Do you know this man?
Mon, 10/06/14
Surveillance video from a robbery last summer along Des Moines Way S. has surfaced. It depicts a man in his 20-30's with dark, short cropped hair, a possible tattoo on his left forearm and he might be wearing some type of neckware. He was dressed…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 10-6-14
Mon, 10/06/14
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: calendar@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
Hundreds gather to celebrate reopening of Seahurst Beach in Burien
Mon, 10/06/14
By Matt Wendland Hundreds of people gathered at Seahurst Beach this weekend for a public celebration of the park’s reopening after a major restoration project that spanned two years.
Friday evening's Seahurst Beach Reopening Celebration…MORE
• Washington health care association honors el dorado west resident Marie Montes with silver spotlight award
Mon, 10/06/14
On Tuesday, September 30, the Washington Health Care Association (WHCA) recognized El Dorado West resident Marie Montes, 94, as this month’s Silver Spotlight winner. An award ceremony was held at El Dorado West, a Village Concepts retirement,…MORE
West Seattle Local Competes For Miss Jr. Teen Seattle
Mon, 10/06/14
Ella Finkle-Weaver of West Seattle was recently selected to participate in the 2014 Miss Jr. Teen Seattle pageant competition that will take place Saturday October 11, 2014, 4:00pm at Highline Performing Arts Center in Burien. Ella learned of…MORE
New Exhibit at Burien Community Center
Mon, 10/06/14
The Burien Community Center is now showing the paintings of artist Keli Sim-DeRitis. Keli has been a graphic designer and artist for over 25 years. She has dabbled with oil and acrylic painting since childhood, but it was not until an art retreat…MORE
National Merit Scholarship Program honors Seattle Christian Semifinalist and Two Commended Students
Mon, 10/06/14
Seattle Christian High School principal, Matt Althoff, has announced that Karl Stahlfeld of Burien, has been named a Semifinalist and Parker Bowen (Normandy Park) and Nolan Swain (Burien), have been named Commended Students in the 2015 National…MORE
Tied By Lightning – free events commemorate high tech history
Mon, 10/06/14
Everyone knows King County to be a high tech hub today, but our region’s first brush with cutting-edge technology occurred well before Bill Gates and Paul Allen. A century and a half ago, the first high tech endeavor to put down roots in King…MORE
