With the successful Normandy Park levy lid lift behind us, it is time to be thankful for the outcome. City Councils in the past have long avoided taking on this difficult task of passing a tax levy. As a member of the Pro Committee, it seemed…MORE
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Generous Highline community sends students to inauguration
Mon, 11/26/12
Highline Public Schools press release:
Thanks to the very generous Highline community, the Global Connections High School wind ensemble will travel to Washington, D.C. January 18 to perform at the 2013 Presidential Inauguration Music…MORE
SLIDESHOW: BLT Christmas production is crude, rude and hilarious
Sun, 11/25/12
You haven’t really experienced Christmas until you’ve seen it through the eyes of all 22 characters living in the small quirky town of Tuna, Texas.
“A Tuna Christmas,” Burien Little Theatre’s latest holiday show, is a not-so-subtle comedic…MORE
Ex-SeaTac department head files termination suit against city
Sun, 11/25/12
Former SeaTac Community and Economic Development director Cindy Baker has filed a Civil Rights lawsuit against the city.
She was let go by the city after an internal investigation concluded she was a poor manager and often berated…MORE
Apple Cup "trophy" changes hands with Cougar upset at All-Star Sports Bar
Fri, 11/23/12
There was a lot of hootin' and hollerin' at All-Star Sports Bar in Des Moines Nov. 23 as about a dozen frenzied TV screens broadcasted the rivalrous Apple Cup, the annual battle between UW and WSU. Unfortunately for most fans there, the fireworks…MORE
Burien dentist Dr. Jim Coleman & staff invite public to stop into their office with donated stuffed animal
Thu, 11/22/12
Each holiday season through Christmas Burien dentist Dr. Jim Coleman and his team asks the public to donate stuffed animals to their office which they then deliver to Highline Medical Center’s emergency room. Dr. Coleman said that emergency room…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Burien Arts celebrates another successful 20/20 Vision art show and sale
Wed, 11/21/12
The fifth annual Burien Arts’ 20/20 Vision fundraiser was THE public Art Happening of the fall Saturday, Nov. 17 at the Keller Williams real estate office across from Town Square in downtown Burien.
Burien Arts’ 20/20 Vision featured 400…MORE
Update: New Highline superintendent offers 'big, inspiring goals' at first ‘State of the Schools’ speech
Wed, 11/21/12
Nobody can accuse new Highline Public Schools Superintendent Susan Enfield of thinking small.
At her first “State of the Schools” presentation to community leaders on Nov. 19, Enfield outlined “three “big, inspiring goals” for the district…MORE
Des Moines dealt a blow as Puget Sound Energy backs out of business park
Wed, 11/21/12
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has announced that it will not be moving to the Des Moines Creek Business Park. The news comes as a blow to the city, as the move could have potentially doubled sales tax revenue annually.
Des Moines staffers were…MORE
Highline College president stresses value of higher education
Wed, 11/21/12
Washington state needs to realize the value of higher education.
That was the overall tone Nov. 15 at the Des Moines City Council roundtable designed to begin conversations about the importance of higher education and getting constituents…MORE