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
Community Calendar Week of 7-16-12
Mon, 07/16/12
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: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
Des Moines celebrates this weekend
Mon, 07/16/12
By Gwen Davis
Cancel all road trips for this weekend. Des Moines residents will not want to go anywhere the weekend of July 20 and 21, when Destination Des Moines will put on the community’s annual summer celebration events. The parades,…MORE
Jim McDermott meets new Burien constituents
Mon, 07/16/12
By Gwen Davis Passion, applause and anger were displayed at U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott’s town hall meeting at the Burien Library on July 14.
Last year’s redistricting efforts shuffled neighborhoods and residents in and out of congressional…MORE
