Open wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) hubs like coffee shops and local area networks are becoming the norm in Ballard, making connecting to the Internet quick, convenient and most of the time free, for the casual Web browser and the on-the-go…MORE
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Putting Earth first
Tue, 04/18/06
It's almost Earth Day and some neighborhood groups will use that day to launch community clean-ups to celebrate their neighborhoods and drum up enthusiasm for community projects.
The 14th Avenue Northwest Vision Project will host an Adopt-…MORE
SeaTac may vote on tax hike
Tue, 04/18/06
Voters in a second Highline-area city may be asked to lift their city’s property tax levy lid.
SeaTac council members are set on Tuesday, April 25, to place a levy lid lift request on the Sept.
MOREEggciting Saturday
Tue, 04/18/06
Children of all ages celebrated Easter at the Ballard Community Center last Saturday during their annual Easter Egg Hunt. Older kids searched for Easter eggs on the playfield, while the young ones were in the gymnasium, where plastic eggs were…MORE
Public annexation meetings set
Wed, 04/12/06
Burien residents soon will have a number of opportunities to comment on the potential annexation of all, part, or none of the North Highline unincorporated area.
A community engagement plan approved by the Burien council on April 3 calls…MORE
No suspensions for students
Wed, 04/12/06
Students won’t be suspended for walking out of classes to attend rallies protesting proposed immigration legislation currently in Congress, Highline School Board members were told April 5.
Some Highline students left classes on March 27 to…MORE
Burien's Restaurant Row grows with two more
Wed, 04/12/06
In keeping with the old adage that when robins appear spring has arrived, an influx of new restaurants is usually the harbinger of revitalization in a neighborhood or city.
And the latest arrivals in Burien’s wave of new eateries are…MORE
Annexation impact noted
Wed, 04/12/06
Burien could face a deficit of more than $1 million to build and staff a new fire station if Seattle annexes the North Highline unincorporated area.
Community Development Director Scott Greenberg presented the financial impact to city…MORE
Upset students march again
Wed, 04/12/06
Highline area students protested again on April 7 in opposition to proposed immigration reform before Congress.
This time they took their rally cries to the Department of Homeland Security building located on Tukwila International…MORE
New downtown building tallest in Des Moines core
Wed, 04/12/06
Ground was broken recently for the first new office building to be built in downtown Des Moines in over five years.
At three and a half stories, the Des Moines Professional Center at 22506 Marine View Dr. S.
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