Thousands of Seattle SuperSonics NBA fans converged on Occidental Park in Pioneer Square June 14 to cheer their favorite former players, Detlef Schrempf, Slick Watts, Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp, Nate Robinson and others, and boo their least favorite…MORE
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City of Burien seeks volunteers to prepare pro & con statements on annexation
Fri, 06/15/12
Press release:
Members are being sought for pro and con committees to prepare statements on the proposed annexation of North Highline that will be included in the King County Local Voters’ Pamphlet.
At its April 2 meeting, the…MORE
Summer food program offered in Des Moines
Fri, 06/15/12
The Des Moines Area Food Bank will be offering a summer feeding program to children in the area.
The summer meals program has developed over the past three years in response to the high need for food among children in the area.
Two…MORE
Aileen Sison, District 8 advocate, confirmed as Civil Rights Commissioner
Fri, 06/15/12
Lifelong White Center resident Aileen Sison was confirmed as District 8 Civil Rights Commissioner June 12 by three King County Council members of the Law, Justice, Health and Human Services Committee for a three year term. They included Joe…MORE
Driftwood sculptor Jean Thornber, 93, like her artwork, still shines bright
Thu, 06/14/12
Des Moines sculptor Jean Thornber just turned 93, and is aging gracefully like the driftwood she has polished throughout her adult life. She continues teaching her art at the Huntington Park activity center where she lives. She has also taught at…MORE
Constantine recommends alignment for expansion of RapidRide from Burien to Renton
Thu, 06/14/12
Press release:
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Thursday, June 14 recommended alignments and station locations for two more RapidRide lines connecting Burien with Renton and Shoreline with Seattle.
The F Line in South King…MORE
Northwest Symphony Orchestra receives first place national ASCAP award
Thu, 06/14/12
The Northwest Symphony Orchestra was awarded a First Place National ASCAP Award (given to an orchestra with an annual budget of up to $500,000) on Friday, June 8 at the League of American Orchestras Annual Awards Event at its 67th National…MORE
Highline district's Golden Apple, Gold Star teacher is leaving
Thu, 06/14/12
It was a particularly emotional commencement ceremony for Highline Public School’s New Start High on June 12.
The school’s beloved science teacher, Beverly Mowrer is leaving the school…and the district. Mowrer, who gave an inspirational…MORE
Two Highline Students Take Top Honors in State Writing Contest
Thu, 06/14/12
Press release:
Two Highline students were awarded first place honors in the state-wide literary competition “Escribo en español” for writing by native speakers of Spanish.
Annie Araya, a senior at Global Connections High School, won…MORE
Craft brewfest coming to Burien this fall
Thu, 06/14/12
PRESS RELEASE
The first annual B•Town Brewfest, a beer festival fundraiser for the SeaTac Guild of Seattle Children's Hospital, will be held Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Burien Community Center, 14700 6th Ave. S.W.
There will be two…MORE
