Seizing on the momentum of the landmark victory for the $15 minimum wage in SeaTac, fast food workers and community supporters will mount a day-long, 8-hour march on Thursday, Dec. 5 that traces the $15 movement's path from victory in The march…MORE
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Shop local while enjoying holiday festivities at Burien’s Winterfest
Mon, 12/02/13
Buy hyper-locally for the holidays while celebrating the season with a sleigh-full of family friendly activities at Burien’s annual Winterfest on Saturday, Dec. 7.
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. stroll streets decked out in their holiday best…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 12-2-13
Mon, 12/02/13
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: calendar@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
Highline grad Eliot Baker publishes his first novel
Mon, 12/02/13
By Ann Kendall
In every novel, inevitably there are a few strains of real life woven into the story. For 1995 Highline High School grad Eliot Baker, his debut novel The Last Ancient provides hints of boyhood pastimes and his time as a…MORE
Meetings ahead for Metro bus cuts
Fri, 11/29/13
Meetings ahead for Metro bus cutsNov. 20 starts three months of outreach on cuts in absence of stable funding
Due to inaction to date on stable funding for public transit, Metro must begin three months of meetings across King County to…MORE
Passage of Proposition 1 means happy holidays for SeaTac Workers
Wed, 11/27/13
Seattle media came out Tuesday at SeaTac Airport to record the official announcement of the passage of Proposition 1, the measure which gives workers in the City of SeaTac a base wage of $15 an hour. Speakers at the press conference included…MORE
Vision 2020
Tue, 11/26/13
By Matt Wendland Hundreds of people from across King County and western Washington poured into the Burien Community Center Saturday night to take part in Burien Arts Association’s 6th annual Vision 20/20.
Burien Arts Association is…MORE
She was homesick, so he opened a store
Tue, 11/26/13
By Betty Rose Cortes Tulpe Edwin was homesick. She missed her friends. She missed her family. And she missed the type of special foods she could get at home, things like canned mackerel, rice crackers, corned beef in a can and breadfruit.
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BAT's Coney Island Christmas opens Nov. 29
Tue, 11/26/13
by Aya Hashiguchi Clark The Christmas season is almost upon us. Christmas parties, caroling and holiday baking are among the celebrations we look forward to.
Another yearly treat Burien theatre-goers have come to expect is the Christmas…MORE
Sea-Tac Food Donations Surpass 100,000 Pounds
Tue, 11/26/13
Sea-Tac Food Donations Surpass 100,000 Pounds Food Bank Donation Program has provided over 80,000 meals Restaurants at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport display generosity every day, not just during the holiday season, as total food donations…MORE