Hundreds of taxi cab operators who work Seattle and King County met Sunday, June 24, to begin forming an association with Tukwila-based Teamsters Local Union 117. It will be called Western Washington Taxicab Operatiors Association. Because taxi…MORE
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Burien Little Theatre seeking male actors, all ethnicities, for 2 roles in “Anna in the Tropics”
Sat, 06/23/12
Press release:
Latino Theatre Projects and Burien Little Theatre are seeking two male actors, 40s-50s, for their joint production of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize-winning “Anna in the Tropics,” written by Nilo Cruz.
One is a principal…MORE
Seattle's Space Shuttle trainer loaded on to cargo plane, Super Guppy, in Houston
Fri, 06/22/12
The 24-foot-long crew compartment of the space shuttle full-fuselage trainer, positioned inside a special cradle for travel, was loaded onto a NASA Super Guppy aircraft at Ellington Field near the Johnson Space Center in Houston on this morning…MORE
Burien talks annexation with North Highline
Fri, 06/22/12
Around 25 North Highline residents out of a potential 18,000 voters attended the City of Burien’s first informational session about annexation on June 21 in White Center, leading up to a November vote on the issue.
After a brief…MORE
Two Highline schools recognized for environmental efforts
Fri, 06/22/12
Press release:
Madrona Elementary and Shorewood Elementary have achieved designation as Level Two Green Schools through the King County Green Schools program.
The program has three levels, which involve students and staff in…MORE
Sonics arena not a slam dunk; Port sees problems
Fri, 06/22/12
Fans who attended the joyous Seattle SuperSonics rally in Pioneer Square June 15 to cheer for the return of their favorite team to the proposed sports arena in SoDo may have thought the deal was a slam-dunk, a win-win for the city. However,…MORE
Martin on controversial CARES: Why something so right called so wrong?
Thu, 06/21/12
Summarizing a June 18 report to the Burien City Council on the city’s controversial CARES animal control program, City Manager Mike Martin said Burien is saving $100,000-$300,000 a year with CARES.
“Never in my career, have I seen…MORE
Burien Council steps back from Kids and Cops Initiative
Thu, 06/21/12
There will be no “Kids and Cops” Initiative on the Burien ballot this November.
Without a formal vote, Burien City Council members decided June 18 to not move forward on the proposal.
As introduced by City Manager Mike Martin the…MORE
Alaska Airlines pilots buy equipment for new Burien special needs facility
Thu, 06/21/12
Press release:
A $14,150 grant from the Alaska Airlines Pilots Charitable Fund (AAPCF) to Dynamic Partners and Children’s Therapy Center will help provide therapy for thousands of children with disabilities in South King County.
…MORE
Primary election comes even earlier this year—Aug. 7
Thu, 06/21/12
Press release: If you think that the Primary Election is coming earlier than normal, you’re right. Starting in 2012, our Primary Election is taking place on the first Tuesday in August – this year it’s Aug. 7. For the past few years, it had been…MORE
