press release: A new bachelor’s degree in Professional Technical Teacher Education will be offered by South Seattle Community College in the fall of 2013. The new “Teach Tech” degree was approved December 6 by the State Board for Community and…MORE
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KCSO: No foreseeable changes to policing levels in White Center, and a new sheriff with a “warm place in his heart” for North Highline
Fri, 12/07/12
The residents of North Highline declined Burien’s annexation offer by a two-thirds majority in the November election, cementing their foreseeable future as an unincorporated area policed by the King County Sheriff’s Office.
On the law…MORE
Seattle Lutheran cheerleaders to perform in London's New Year Parade
Fri, 12/07/12
Three Seattle Lutheran High School cheerleaders will be hopping the pond to the United Kingdom later this month to perform in London's New Year Parade with others from across the U.S.
Here are the details from Jeanne Flohr with Seattle…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Our Lady of Guadalupe tree lighting was tonight Dec. 7
Fri, 12/07/12
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish presented their 8th annual Tree Lighting and caroling celebration on December 7 at 7:00 P.M. at 3401 Myrtle Street SW.
The 60 foot Christmas Tree was lit and the crowd sang Christmas carols.
Each year…MORE
Pot: It’s legal to have and to smoke, but not to buy … yet
Thu, 12/06/12
Celebratory joints, pipes and bongs packed with marijuana were fired up around Washington State on Dec. 6 with Initiative 502 - allowing for the recreational use of pot for those 21 and older - kicking in.
While it is now perfectly legal…MORE
It’s time to apply! Bridging the Gap Neighborhood Street Fund deadline is Dec.17
Thu, 12/06/12
Take a look around the neighborhood and if the sidewalks, roads or other traffic infrastructure are in dire need of repair, there may be a solution in the form of an application to the city due on Dec. 17.
As part of the Bridging the Gap…MORE
SPS: Seattle Public Schools community meeting Dec. 11 to outline Short Term Capacity Management plan for 2013-14
Thu, 12/06/12
Seattle Public Schools meeting announcement:
The public is invited to learn about Seattle Public Schools’ latest options for short term capacity management during a community meeting from 7-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the John…MORE
King County shares video of historic same sex marriage license event
Thu, 12/06/12
King County has posted a video of the historic same sex marriage license signing event that took place just after midnight on Dec. 6. The fifteen minute video shows those who were the first to get a license.
The West Seattle Herald's…MORE
UPDATE: Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson, 55, former Seattle Schools Superintendent, dies; Former Chief Sealth Principal, colleague, John Boyd comments
Wed, 12/05/12
UPDATE Dec. 11 Seattle Public Schools announced a public tribute today for Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson.
"We are writing to let you know that a public tribute for Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, December 14 at…MORE
Christmas ships return to West Seattle Dec. 7 and 8
Wed, 12/05/12
The tradition of the Argosy Cruises Christmas Ship returns to West Seattle Dec. 7 and 8 with stops at local beaches.
On Friday, December 7 the boat will be offshore at the Don Armeni Boat Ramp near Seacrest Park from 9:15-9:35 The choir on…MORE