By Eric Mathison Susan Enfield won’t have to take that much of a salary cut to move from the state’s largest school district to become Highline’s new superintendent July 1.
The Highline School Board Wednesday, March 13 voted unanimously to…MORE
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Burien council to consider Aug. 7 as election date for White Center, North Highline annexation
Thu, 03/15/12
By Eric Mathison The Burien City Council at its Monday, March 19 meeting will consider going ahead with annexation of White Center and the remaining unincorporated North Highline area by setting an annexation vote for Aug. 7.
The King…MORE
Three West Seattle elementary schools make it to the Global Reading Challenge Finals
Thu, 03/15/12
A 5th grade team, The Stoehr SuperStars, has made it to the Global Reading Challenge Finals on Tuesday, March 27.
Jade, Cory, Natavia, Jeremy, Viridiana, Pieran, and Sarah placed second in today's semifinal to earn a spot in the finals in…MORE
Highline Council PTSA to award scholarships
Thu, 03/15/12
press release: Highline Council PTSA (HCPTSA) is accepting applications for its annual scholarship. It expects to award $6,000 in scholarships this spring.
HCPTSA is the organization made up of all PTSA units in the school district. Last…MORE
51 year old Kent woman was murdered; SPD seeks public's help
Thu, 03/15/12
The body that was spotted floating off the 3800 block of Beach Drive SW on March 12 is now the subject of a murder investigation and the Seattle Police Department is seeking the public's help. The body was that of a 51 year old woman from Kent…MORE
Kyle Duce is leaving Locöl; Moving back to Colorado
Thu, 03/15/12
The faces of Kyle Duce and his wife Kristi will soon be missing from one of West Seattle's new favorite restaurant/bars Locöl Barley and Vine at 7902 35th s.w.
Duce, who with partner Shane Whitall and a group of investors launched the…MORE
Sili Savusa is the new WCCDA Executive Director; Aileen Balahadia leaves Mar. 31
Thu, 03/15/12
Sili Savusa, has been hired as the new Executive Director for the White Center Community Development Association. She replaces Aileen Balahadia who has been in the job for the past 8 years. Described as "a long time community advocate" Savusa…MORE
UPDATE: Power outage caused by downed tree affects 107 customers near Seola Park
Thu, 03/15/12
UPDATE 3:15 pm The outage is now resolved.
UPDATE 2:00 pm 3/15 The power outage is down to 23 customers, limited to the Seola Lane but power is expected to be restored by this afternoon.
Original Post A power outage near Seola Park…MORE
Alcohol initiative in White Center will encourage voluntary ban on ‘single serve’ sales before 1 p.m.
Wed, 03/14/12
A longtime source of concern for White Center business owners and citizens is the population of chronic, often homeless, inebriates living in or frequenting the area who, in many cases, starting to drink as soon as local convenience stores open…MORE
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr retiring from post on March 31
Wed, 03/14/12
Letter from Sheriff Rahr on the transition: Today, I have accepted a final offer from the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC) to become the Director. I plan to retire as Sheriff on March 31 and assume my new duties as…MORE
