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Highline Times - News
Puget Sound Energy customers who went five or more days without power to receive $50 credit
Mon, 01/30/12
Press releaseState Regulators Approve Waiver to Allow Automatic Bill Credit
Thousands of Puget Sound Energy customers without power for five or more days from last week’s snow, ice and wind storms will receive a $50 credit from the utility…MORE
Des Moines Theater auctioning off vintage equipment, films and paraphernalia
Mon, 01/30/12
When Tom Lin purchased the Des Moines Theater in December he knew it had been used as a storage place for the previous owners many acquisitions. But the full scope of what Richard Pappas had amassed was not clear until it had to be gone through…MORE
SeaTac man arrested for attempted luring of a 13-year-old Tukwila girl
Mon, 01/30/12
On Jan. 27 Tukwila police were contacted by a 13-year-old girl who said a man tried to lure her into his vehicle as she walked home from school, according to a Tukwila Police Department press release.
Additional information from Tukwila PD…MORE
Sustainable Burien going on a field trip for February's gathering
Sun, 01/29/12
Press release:
Sustainable Burien Gathering Sunday, February 12, 2012 A developing sustainable garden/farm (call 243-9366 for address) 2:00pm - 4:00pm
FIELD TRIP TO A DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE GARDEN Rather than having our regular…MORE
Highline schools planning to expand program to teach students in both Spanish and English
Fri, 01/27/12
After successful pilot programs in two elementaries, Highline Public Schools officials are considering expanding the district’s dual language program.
In the program, students are taught in both English and Spanish. In April,…MORE
Highline Schools Foundation announces HANDS UP! For Highline Schools as the 2012 Gold Star Awards theme
Thu, 01/26/12
Press release:
Each year, Gold Star is a much anticipated awards celebration and fundraiser to benefit the Foundation, which is the only non-profit organization supporting all schools in the Highline School District.
The Foundation…MORE
Burien-based Orphan Relief and Rescue cofounder inspires readers to action in new book
Thu, 01/26/12
Press release:
Rebecca M. Pratt takes her readers to Africa, Central America and the United States to bring awareness to the needs around the world and stimulate people to help those who are suffering in “Inspired To Action: How Following…MORE
Update 2: SeaTac extends medical marijuana moratorium
Thu, 01/26/12
While expressing sympathy for medical marijuana patients, SeaTac council members unanimously agreed Jan. 24 to extend for another six months a ban on medical cannabis dispensaries and collective gardens in the city.
City Attorney Mary…MORE
County seeking storm damage reports
Thu, 01/26/12
Press release: The King County Office of Emergency Management is collecting information from County residents and businesses on damage and losses suffered during the January 16-23, 2012 snow and ice storm. If your King County home or business…MORE