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
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Governor's visit spotlights D.M. history
Tue, 04/18/06
National Historic Register status for Beach Park is “about making sure we respect our heritage and preserve it for our children,” Gov. Christine Gregoire said in Des Moines April 14.
Gregoire addressed about 300 people gathered in one of…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.
MORELegislative largess means shortfall in school budget
Wed, 04/12/06
Highline schools Superintendent John Welch admits it looks odd.
But, Welch noted April 5, the generosity of the state Legislature in raising teacher salaries means the Highline district faces a $3.1 million shortfall in its projected 2006-…MORE
Dreams, jobs start moving at Momentum
Wed, 04/12/06
“She was so excited because she saw the dragons. She started dancing!”
When Momentum Program Coordinator Bonnie Shultz describes her disabled client’s excitement at landing a volunteer opportunity at an Asian Art Museum, she beams.
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Get on board the baseball train
Wed, 04/12/06
Making it to Seattle Mariner games at Safeco Field is easy with Sound Transit’s “Home Run Service” and ST Express regional bus service.
Sounder trains feature special service to Saturday and Sunday Mariners home games throughout the season…MORE
