Federal Way musician Hank Witherspoon, 68, is totally engaged playing his saxophone as he practices for his afternoon session as part of Two Scoops Combo, playing next to the Burien Farmer’s Market on May 30. Witherspoon grew up in Michigan and…MORE
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Mom saves child from broad daylight abduction attempt
Mon, 06/03/13
The motherly instincts of a 32-year-old woman saved her three-year-old son from an early evening abduction attempt on the quiet 10400 block of 3rd Ave. S.W. (in unincorporated King County, near White Center) on June 2.
Corey Hines and his…MORE
The Art of Gardening without really trying: The “Lazy Gardener’s” oasis still growing for the upcoming Highline Garden Tour on June 8th
Mon, 06/03/13
By Rebekah LaSalaSpecial to the Highline Times
Stephen Lamphear is much more than a lazy gardener, referring to his “Lazy Gardener” column from 1999 to 2007 that he had with the Highline Times. Lamphear was a former Burien City Council…MORE
Des Moines Councilmember Scott will not seek reelection
Mon, 06/03/13
By Shakira EricksenSpecial to the Highline Times
Councilmember Carmen Scott announced that she has cancelled her candidacy and will not be running for re-election at last Thursday’s Des Moines City Council meeting.
Scott has been a…MORE
SeaTac city council explores benefits of state transportation package
Mon, 06/03/13
By Gwen DavisSpecial to the Highline Times
“One of the things going on in Olympia is the transportation package for 2013 that will support a wide variety of transportation projects,” said SeaTac Mayor Tony Anderson. “It will support…MORE
Schedule set for Burien’s 2013 Wild Strawberry Festival
Wed, 05/29/13
It’s that time of year again when Burien’s downtown will be bustling with music, dance, arts, crafts, food, a car show and ample family fun for the 2013 Wild Strawberry Festival, put on by the City of Burien and supported by a number of sponsors…MORE
Two Highline Public Schools Teachers Honored at CenturyLink Field
Wed, 05/29/13
Symetra press release
On Friday afternoon, May 24, 2013, Symetra and the Seattle Seahawks honored the 24 Puget Sound-area teachers who were recognized as Symetra Heroes in the Classroom® during the 2012 NFL season, at a special celebration…MORE
Highline School District will expand middle school athletics program
Wed, 05/29/13
Information from Highline Public Schools
Highline will add several new sports programs at the middle school level over the next two years, as recommended by the district’s Middle School Athletics Assessment Committee.
Starting next…MORE
Superintendent Enfield to speak on school innovation panel
Wed, 05/29/13
League of Educational Voters press release:
Creating new models of teaching and learning: From NYC to HighlineJune 13, 2013, 7 p.m. UW at South Lake Union, Room TBA We know that students learn in unique and different ways. To meet each…MORE
Burien Councilmember Jack Block Jr. announces campaign for re-election
Tue, 05/28/13
Jack Block Jr.'s statement:
Burien Councilmember Jack Block Jr., “The Peoples Voice”, Announces Campaign For Re-election
Jack Block Jr. today officially announced today his bid for re-election to the Burien City Council. Said Block…MORE