Des Moines sculptor Jean Thornber just turned 93, and is aging gracefully like the driftwood she has polished throughout her adult life. She continues teaching her art at the Huntington Park activity center where she lives. She has also taught at…MORE
Highline Times - News
Constantine recommends alignment for expansion of RapidRide from Burien to Renton
Thu, 06/14/12
Press release:
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Thursday, June 14 recommended alignments and station locations for two more RapidRide lines connecting Burien with Renton and Shoreline with Seattle.
The F Line in South King…MORE
Northwest Symphony Orchestra receives first place national ASCAP award
Thu, 06/14/12
The Northwest Symphony Orchestra was awarded a First Place National ASCAP Award (given to an orchestra with an annual budget of up to $500,000) on Friday, June 8 at the League of American Orchestras Annual Awards Event at its 67th National…MORE
Highline district's Golden Apple, Gold Star teacher is leaving
Thu, 06/14/12
It was a particularly emotional commencement ceremony for Highline Public School’s New Start High on June 12.
The school’s beloved science teacher, Beverly Mowrer is leaving the school…and the district. Mowrer, who gave an inspirational…MORE
Two Highline Students Take Top Honors in State Writing Contest
Thu, 06/14/12
Press release:
Two Highline students were awarded first place honors in the state-wide literary competition “Escribo en español” for writing by native speakers of Spanish.
Annie Araya, a senior at Global Connections High School, won…MORE
Craft brewfest coming to Burien this fall
Thu, 06/14/12
PRESS RELEASE
The first annual B•Town Brewfest, a beer festival fundraiser for the SeaTac Guild of Seattle Children's Hospital, will be held Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Burien Community Center, 14700 6th Ave. S.W.
There will be two…MORE
Free summer meals to be available in Highline area
Thu, 06/14/12
Press release:
Free meals will be available for children age 18 and younger this summer at designated schools and other sites around the district. Children do not need to be enrolled as students of Highline Public Schools. The Summer Food…MORE
UPDATE: Author Robert Dugoni ranks first of ABA Harper Lee Award finalists
Wed, 06/13/12
July 11 UPDATE:
It was just announced that New York Times Bestseller and award-winning author Robert Dugoni, whose books utilize Burien locales, ranks first of the three finalists of the ABA Harper Lee Award. The 2nd Annual Harper Lee…MORE
SeaTac lawmakers debate restrooms at the end of the light-rail line
Wed, 06/13/12
What about the restrooms at the end of the light-rail line?
That was the controversial question before the SeaTac City Council June 12 as they discussed the proposed South 200th Street Station development agreement between the city and…MORE
UPDATE: SLIDESHOW- Strawberry Festival kicks off summer
Wed, 06/13/12
SLIDESHOW: SATURDAY, FIRST DAY OF FEST. Click on photo for more.
Everyone is invited to the Burien Wild Strawberry Festival on Saturday and Sunday, June 16-17 at the festival’s downtown location at Town Square Park.
An amazing…MORE