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Highline Times - News
Highline College hosts equal-pay pioneer
Mon, 05/21/12
In a May 19 Highline Community College appearance, Lilly Ledbetter laid out her long personal journey that lead to President Obama signing a pay equity act named after her.
Ledbetter’s talk was the final event of Highline’s 30th annual…MORE
Barnes Creek trail in Des Moines may get makeover
Mon, 05/21/12
The Barnes Creek trail may get a makeover worth more than $1 million if the City of Des Moines’ grant application is approved.
The City Council will reapply for a grant through the Washington Recreation and Conservation Funding Board. The…MORE
Highline Cancer Center honors survivors with art exhibition
Mon, 05/21/12
Press release:
Join us as we celebrate National Cancer Survivor Day with a life-affirming exhibition of art by survivors and their families, friends and caregivers.
This free public exhibit will showcase select pieces of art from…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Walk/Bike Burien Bike safari promotes safety and education
Sat, 05/19/12
WABI (Walk Bike Burien) held a bike safari May 18 to help promote walking and biking in Burien. Brooks Stanfield, event organizer, said the purpose was to show residents new and safe ways to see their community.
Leaving from Town Center…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Dow Constantine's Filing Week Luncheon draws 700, including Hal Sparks
Fri, 05/18/12
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Nearly 700 filled the Convention Center ballroom Friday for King County Executive Dow Constantine's 3rd Annual Filing Week Luncheon. While he is in mid-term and doesn't file until 2013, he holds the event…MORE
Tukwila meeting set to discuss City Light power pole project
Fri, 05/18/12
Press release:
Seattle City Light is letting its customers in the South Beacon Hill and Tukwila area know about a project beginning this summer.
Seattle City Light will start preliminary work on power lines just east of I-5 near…MORE
Transform Burien Outreach offers free food & clothes, needs pantry items
Thu, 05/17/12
Transform Burien is a cooperative group of nine churches located in the Burien/Highline area that offer free resources to those in need through their Outreach program. They are located in the "old" Burien Community Center, on 4th Ave. SW between…MORE
SeaTac young lady competes for Miss Teen title
Thu, 05/17/12
Press release:
Katherine Chounla of SeaTac was recently selected to participate in the 2012 Miss Teen Seattle pageant competition that will take place on Sunday, June 17.
Katherine, a Global Connection High student on the Tyee…MORE
New BBQ Schacht in Sea Tac pulls pork, but pulls no punches
Thu, 05/17/12
Punning on his name, longtime barbecue pit master and caterer Mike Schacht just opened a place of his own, and calls it The BBQ Schacht, 19231 Des Moines Memorial Drive at South 192nd in Sea Tac. Schacht is assisted by friend and pit master…MORE