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More angst over Viaduct future
Tue, 05/16/06
While West Seattleites worry about commuting and meeting appointments downtown, Seattle's maritime and commercial fishing industries have their own concerns about the upcoming replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct.
Much of the fuel that…MORE
More annexation meetings set
Tue, 05/16/06
King County’s final two open houses on the potential annexation of the North Highline unincorporated area to Burien or Seattle will be:
Wednesday, May 17, 7-8:30 p.m., White Center Heights Elementary multi-purpose room, 10015 Sixth Ave. S.…MORE
Fauntleroy ferry not a prime terrorist target
Tue, 05/16/06
The Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal probably ranks low as a terrorist target because other routes have bigger boats in more congested areas, said the director of Washington State Ferries.
Security specialists assume that if terrorists decided to…MORE
Independent Burien ethics group debated
Tue, 05/16/06
A recent independent investigation into the conduct of two Burien City Council members has rekindled a debate over whether lawmakers should be entrusted with policing themselves.
“I believe there should be a commission,” Councilwoman Rose…MORE
Honors retained
Tue, 05/16/06
West Seattle High School reversed itself and will offer a ninth-grade honors program next year after all.
"I am pleased to announce that, following discussions with our WSHS community and senior leadership of Seattle Public Schools, WSHS…MORE
Federal Way centenarian credits hard work, family for her longevity
Tue, 05/16/06
"A life of hard work," is Dorothy Owen's explanation for her longevity.
Born May 25, 1906 in Boone, Iowa, Owen keeps busy these days tidying up her small garden surrounding her home in the Belmor complex in Federal Way and visiting with…MORE
Four periods 'polarizing adults'
Tue, 05/16/06
The disadvantages of a four-period day at West Seattle High School outweigh the advantages and are "polarizing the adult community," according to an audit that examined the school's 12-year-old schedule.
The audit team, consisting of…MORE
Vandals strike Market Street
Thu, 05/11/06
Flower pots used by business owners on Market Street to decorate their storefronts have been the targeted by vandalism in recent weeks.
On Sunday morning, April 30, vandals found the ornamental flower pots in front of Romanza too tempting…MORE
Not-so-secret garden open again for Mother's Day
Wed, 05/10/06
PowellsWood may be hidden, but it's no secret garden.
"We have 2,500 people on our mailing list now," said Monte Powell, the garden's creator.
Tucked into a ravine below South Dash Point Road, the 3-acre private garden has…MORE