With the proposed Fauntleroy Place project planned for one of West Seattle's most prominent intersections, a member of the West Seattle Design Review Board wondered how come architects didn't design an attention-getting architectural feature that…MORE
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Highline enrollment soars in English learner classes
Wed, 03/01/06
Highline Public Schools’ English Language Learners (ELL) enrollment soared from 602 students in 1991 to 2,789 in 2005, according to the district’s demographic consultant.
More than 200 new students have joined Highline’s program each year…MORE
No stairway for Orchard Street Ravine
Wed, 03/01/06
The Seattle Board of Parks Commissioners voted to build two loop trails in Orchard Street Ravine but not a public stairway as some neighbors had requested.
The board told Seattle Parks and Recreation to work with other city departments to…MORE
Six teen robbers nabbed
Wed, 03/01/06
With the arrest of six local students, police officials think they have put a stop to a number of teen-on-teen robberies that took place in greater West Seattle in recent weeks.
Four of the suspects are West Seattle High School students,…MORE
No more hanging out, proposed law warns
Wed, 03/01/06
Unless the public voices any opposition at the next city council meeting on March 7, "hanging out" will soon be a crime in Federal Way.
An amendment to city code regarding "drug-related loitering" is up for a second and final reading.
MOREBus stop loss draws fire
Wed, 03/01/06
Some Fauntleroy residents circulated a petition recently objecting to the removal of a Metro Transit bus stop in their neighborhood.
The eliminated bus stop is on Southwest Wildwood Place near 47th Avenue Southwest and serves inbound Route…MORE
Town hall meeting seeks to keep citizens safe on the net
Wed, 03/01/06
OIC, IOW U WANT TO MEET F2F.
At last Thursday's Town Hall meeting, Stacy Flores explained what this string of letters means in the real world.
Oh, I see. In other words, you want to meet face to face.
Most of us know what…MORE
Broadway bound
Wed, 03/01/06
On March 17 and 18, local artist Andrew Miller will bid a musical farewell to Federal Way.
His company of vocalist and dancers will perform a collection of original work at the Knutzen Family Theater.
A Federal Way High School…MORE
Get out of your car
Wed, 03/01/06
Don't be fooled into thinking it's election time again when brightly colored signs and posters begin showing up around Ballard this spring and summer. It's actually King County Metro's campaign to encourage the use of alternative modes of…MORE
School group wants increased finances
Wed, 03/01/06
The Seattle Education Association supports an advisory committee's new recommendations for improving Seattle Public Schools - especially the need for increased school funding.
The Community Advisory Committee for Investing in Educational…MORE
