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Less than a week after his unpopular proposal to merge two distinct school programs and close Roxhill Elementary was voted down by the Seattle School Board, superintendent Raj Manhas announced he'd step down next summer as the district's leader…MORE

Groundbreaking for Burien's long-awaited Town Square earlier this month heralded the advent of construction on a project city leaders hope will energize local business activity.

Yet even before work begins, discord along Southwest 152nd…MORE

Edward Michael Costello II called West Seattle his home because all his friends live here.

Mike was known to everyone as Bubba. He moved to Washington State in the early 1960s. As a young man he played football at Everett Junior College.…MORE

Former Highline Public Schools Superintendent Robert Sealey, 79, died of cancer Oct. 15 in his Lake Burien home.

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Last February, the Federal Way Public Schools asked voters to approve a $245 million dollar bond to rebuild its schools and Memorial Stadium, as well as fund construction of a 900-seat performance auditorium and an Environmental Studies Center.…MORE

Highline voters probably will be asked to approve on March 13 a $140.4 million, four-year public school levy.

The levy would replace a four-year levy that expires in September.

District staffers presented the proposal to board…MORE

Though modest about her achievements, in the last three years, Camille Bloom has been featured in Performing Songwriter Magazine, created the soundtrack for an HBO sponsored documentary "Not Straight Forward', was picked to be on a compilation CD…MORE

Bring the little monsters to downtown Burien for some family-friendly fun, ranging from a costumed dog parade to scary storytelling, at Boo in Burien on Saturday, Oct. 28

The event, sponsored by Discover Burien Association, will take place…MORE

The Klahanee Lake Community Center is the place to be on Friday, October 27 from 6 to 8:30 P.M., when the City of Federal Way hosts its annual Tricks N Treats Funfest. Featuring carnival games, costume contest, candy, activites and prizes.…MORE

Children should be encouraged to wear a costume to the symphony at least once, if not once a year.

That's the opinion of Anthony Spain, music director and conductor of the Northwest Symphony Orchestra.

And there's likely to be…MORE