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Music and more in full swing at Highline parks this summer
Tue, 07/23/13
Five-year-old Andrew Wood, left, and his little brother, Garrett, 3, get an up-close view of the ‘Jessica Lynne Band’ at North SeaTac Park last Wednesday evening.
With summer in full flower, outdoor concerts, plays and movies abound in…MORE
Quilts to be auctioned off to raise funds for Burien dog park
Tue, 07/23/13
These two beautiful quilts, with a dog theme, created and donated by Kellie Bassen and Lauren Dunham, are on display for preview at the Burien Community Center until July 31st
The quilts will be auctioned off at the B-Town D.O.G. (Dog…MORE
City of SeaTac unveils addition to SeaTac Community Center neighborhood park
Tue, 07/23/13
The city of SeaTac announced today the completion of the SeaTac Community Skate Park, a new recreational addition to the SeaTac Community Center Neighborhood Park located at 13735 24th Avenue South.
The skate park will be unveiled at a…MORE
Wesley Homes in Des Moines to offer monthly rentals
Tue, 07/23/13
Wesley Homes Retirement Communities and Home Health Services is now offering a Monthly Rental Plan at its Des Moines location. More information is available by contacting Wesley Homes Des Moines at 206-824-5000 or http://www.wesleyhomes.org.…MORE
Highline Community College named a “2013 Great Colleges to Work For”
Tue, 07/23/13
Highline Community College is one of the nation’s best colleges to work for, according to a new survey by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top news source for colleges and universities.
The results, released in The Chronicle’s sixth…MORE
Letter: Vote No on Des Moines utility tax increase
Fri, 07/19/13
The City of Des Moines has placed on the August 6 Primary Election ballot a scheme to collect, according to the City, "approximately $1,100,000 per year for City street pavement improvements". Called Proposition 1, the scheme is to "increase the…MORE
Highline College trustee elected to head state trustees association
Fri, 07/19/13
Press release:
Current Trustee and past chair of the Highline Community College board, Dan Altmayer of Federal Way has been elected to serve as the president of the Trustees Association of Community and Technical Colleges (TACTC).
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UPDATE: Judge denies injunction to stop SeaTac initiative from being put on Nov. ballot
Thu, 07/18/13
UPDATE:Alaska Airlines and the Washington Restaurant Association failed Friday, July 19 to convince a King County Superior Court judge to halt the SeaTac council from placing the measure on the Nov. 5 ballot.
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Burien city lawmaker accused by election opponent of excessive travel expenses
Thu, 07/18/13
One of Burien City Councilmember Jack Block Jr.’s election opponents is accusing him of receiving excessive and unnecessary expenses for taxpayer paid travel.
Lauren Berkowitz said this week Block spent over $32,000 on what her campaign…MORE