Press release: Bus riders in south King County can expect to see more transit service this summer, as a result of action taken Jan.30 by the Metropolitan King County Council. The Council adopted Metro Transit’s June 2012 transit service changes…MORE
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Highline Community College to kick off free tax help with Super Refund Saturday
Tue, 01/31/12
Press release KeyBank, United Way of King County and Highline Community College are coming together to help tax payers breathe easier by hosting “Super Refund Saturday” on Feb. 4.
This one-day event will provide free income tax preparation…MORE
Volunteer naturalists sought for Burien, Des Moines beaches
Tue, 01/31/12
Press release The Seattle Aquarium is looking for volunteer naturalists to educate visitors this summer at beaches in Burien, Des Moines and other areas.
Volunteers will attend an orientation session on March 13, and receive training from…MORE
Highline College offers solar technology course
Tue, 01/31/12
Press release Highline Community College in Des Moines offers its first course in solar technology this month.
Solar 101, a class on solar hot water technology, gives students both the knowledge and hands-on experience necessary to start a…MORE
Port officials tout job benefits as SeaTac sets passenger record
Tue, 01/31/12
A record 32.8 million passengers passed through Seattle-Tacoma Airport in 2011, a four percent increase from 2010.
Included in that number were nearly 3 million international passengers, the most ever in the airport’s history.
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Community Calendar Week of 1-30-12
Tue, 01/31/12
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
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