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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced last week a $5.6 million grant to the Highline School District.
It is the largest grant ever received by the district.
"The support will help focus the district…MORE
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Beach Park, SeaTac hotel among Highline haunts
Tue, 10/25/05
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There's no need to pay to go through a haunted house, especially when the Highline area has plenty of local haunts to explore for free.
Joe Teeples, a Des Moines resident and vice president for AGHOST.
MOREEndorsements listed by Rose Clark
Tue, 10/25/05
Burien City Council candidate Rose Clark announced last week that she has received more endorsements, including the King County Police Officers Guild.
Clark is running against Councilman Stephen Lamphear for council Position 5.
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Pooch parade is set in Burien
Tue, 10/25/05
Even the family pooch can strut his or her ghoulish stuff in the Second Annual Boneyard Parade & Dog Costume Contest as part of Boo! in Burien on Saturday, Oct. 29.
The dog parade and costume contest begins at 2 p.m. at Sixth Avenue…MORE
Trick or treat on Main Street part of Burien Boo
Tue, 10/25/05
Scare up some family friendly fun Saturday, Oct. 29, with haunted happenings from pumpkin carving to costume contests during Trick or Treat on Main Street, also known as Boo! in Burien.
From noon to 5 p.m., downtown businesses will hand…MORE
Book signings to aid Dykeman
Wed, 10/19/05
The public is invited to join mystery and suspense authors Donna Anders and Kevin O'Brien for book signings on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
MOREPolice guild backs Sally Nelson in race for Burien council post
Wed, 10/19/05
Burien City Councilwoman Sally Nelson has been endorsed for re-election by the King County Police Officers Guild.
Nelson is being challenged by political newcomer Bob Sheen.
In their letter of endorsement, guild members stated they…MORE
Annual community meeting set for Burien on Oct. 26
Wed, 10/19/05
The city of Burien will hold its annual community meeting Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 6:30 p.m. at Sylvester Middle School, 16222 Sylvester Rd. SW.
This event gives the public an opportunity to meet city council members, the city manager and…MORE
Proponents begin veterans, health levy campaign
Wed, 10/19/05
The campaign for King County Proposition 1 - the Veterans and Healthy Communities Levy - was officially launched last week.
Proposition 1 would increase funding for health and human services - an estimated $13.3 million a year for six…MORE
Richards replacement sought
Wed, 10/19/05
Applications are being accepted for the position of director from District 5 on the Tukwila School District Board of Directors.
The application deadline is Friday, Oct.
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