The cleanup of the contaminated Lora Lake Apartments site won’t begin until the spring of 2014, the state Department of Ecology’s site manager told Burien City Council members on July 16.
The site near South 152nd Street and Des Moines…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Governor tours Burien rain garden, Seahurst Park and Environmental Science Center on Wednesday
Thu, 07/19/12
Gov. Chris Gregoire visited a rain garden in Burien and toured Seahurst Park and the park’s Environmental Science Center Wednesday afternoon as part of a daylong event to highlight a series of projects underway to restore and improve the health…MORE
Report: Deputy shoots robbery suspect in Seatac
Thu, 07/19/12
Q13fox.com is reporting a robbery suspect was shot by a King County Sheriff's Deputy on Thursday morning (July 19) near the intersection at S. 150th St. and 30th Ave S.
Sgt. Cindi West told Q13 the suspect allegedly robbed and stole a…MORE
White Center Chamber to draw back “Rat City” references on website
Thu, 07/19/12
Last month, the debate over whether White Center should embrace the term “Rat City” in marketing the area to potential visitors came to a boil as business owners packed the Salvadorian Bakery to speak their minds on both sides of the issue.
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Bernie Dorsey has joined Wesley Homes Retirement Communities
Wed, 07/18/12
Bernie Dorsey has joined Wesley Homes Retirement Communities and Health Services as the Director of Outreach. Dorsey’s primary focus is Wesley Homes Home Health.
As the Director of Outreach, Dorsey will raise visibility, build…MORE
Normandy Park to hold levy lid lift community meeting on Aug. 2
Wed, 07/18/12
The city of Normandy Park will hold three community meetings on the levy lid lift proposal that will be on the November ballot.
The first meeting is Thursday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. in the City Hall gymnasium, 801 S.W. 174th St.
Other…MORE
Suspect photo released in attempted bank robbery at Key Bank in White Center
Wed, 07/18/12
Press release from King County Sheriff's Office
Can You Identify This Bank Robber?
The King County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a man who robbed a bank last Friday afternoon in the White Center area…MORE
Update: Burien CARES shelter opens after passing health inspection
Tue, 07/17/12
Press release:
The City of Burien's animal control provider, CARES (Community Animal Resource & Education Society), invites the public to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new pet shelter on Tuesday, July 24.
CARES…MORE
Tomorrow, Wednesday, Gov. Gregoire to tour Burien rain gardens, Seahurst Park restoration project
Tue, 07/17/12
Press release:
Gov. Chris Gregoire on Wednesday, July 18th, will tour a series of projects underway to restore and improve the health of the Puget Sound. In 2005, when Gregoire created the Puget Sound Partnership, she called for a “…MORE
Primary ballots being mailed out Wednesday
Tue, 07/17/12
Press release:
On July 18, King County Elections will mail about 1.1 million ballots to voters via the U.S. Postal Service. Ballots will arrive soon in mailboxes throughout King County. The county already sent about 15,000 ballots to…MORE
