Over 300 alumni, teachers, staff, and guests packed onto Viewlands Elementary School auditorium Saturday for a bittersweet reunion. The school is closing, and three generations of former students came to say hello to former teachers, and goodbye…MORE
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Burien, SeaTac celebrate summer
Mon, 06/18/07
It's time for summer celebrations in Highline communities.
On this first weekend of summer, the annual International Festival will liven up Angle Lake Park in SeaTac.
And in Burien, the Strawberry & Arts Festival will return to…MORE
Rock chosen to lead Ballard food bank as interim director
Mon, 06/18/07
Shane Rock has been hired as the interim executive director of the Ballard Food Bank and will spend several months assessing the needs of the program.
"I will look at the organization's history, what is good, what can be improved and see…MORE
Commons Park will not get permanent restroom
Mon, 06/18/07
The Seattle Parks and Recreation Department installed a temporary restroom at the Ballard Commons Park last week to ease pressure on the facilities of nearby businesses.
A green, portable toilet was placed on the northwest corner of the…MORE
Denny's goes in early '08
Mon, 06/18/07
A long tradition of comfort food and 24-hour service that has served generations will end by early 2008 as the wrecking ball comes crashing down on Denny's restaurant to make way for a six-story condominium.
Rhapsody Partners purchased the…MORE
New shoes make happy toes at SeaTac school
Mon, 06/18/07
Dubbing her effort, "Project Happy Toes," Burien resident Jeanene Laegreid is working to gather 600 pairs of shoes and socks for needy grade-schoolers and their younger siblings in the Highline School District.
The drive is directed at…MORE
Summer repairs spell long delays
Mon, 06/18/07
The Washington State Department of Transportation will team up with a Mukilteo contractor on repairs that could mean long delays for drivers heading north into downtown Seattle this August.
The state and Concrete Barrier Inc. will help…MORE
SR-509, South Park Bridge are part of roads package
Mon, 06/18/07
Highline residents have a stake in a transportation funding package approved by the three-county Regional Transportation Investment District Planning Committee.
If voters agree this fall, money would be included to improve freight movement…MORE
Cal-Mor Circle under renovation
Thu, 06/14/07
The public housing facility, Cal-Mor Circle near the Morgan Street Junction is undergoing renovations including replacing unit kitchen and bathroom fans, refinishing 1st floor common areas with upgrades to public bathrooms; replacing exterior…MORE
Legislators say schools won, worry about lack of affordable housing
Wed, 06/13/07
Lawmakers of the 36th district touted a successful legislative session that incorporated record funding for public education and answered questions about local housing and transportation during a recent town hall meeting.
Reps. Helen…MORE