The Highline Times recently ran a press release that Aviation High School Senior Drew Hidalgo was accepted to the United States Military Academy at West Point. We then felt compelled to follow up upon learning that, before his college plans were…MORE
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Tukwila School Board says it won't be rushed into decision on race complaints against superintendent
Fri, 03/23/12
Tukwila Schools Superintendent Ethelda Burke, who is black, has been the subject of racial discrimination complaints accusing her of allegedly making inappropriate comments.
The Tukwila School Board issued the following statement on…MORE
City of Des Moines and the National League of Cities Bring Free Prescription Discount Card Program to Residents
Fri, 03/23/12
Press release:
April 7th launches a program to help provide residents with some relief from the high cost of prescription medications. Through the program -- sponsored by the National League of Cities (NLC) -- the city is making free…MORE
Burien Police Chief Kimerer & Sgt. McLauchlan urge residents to form block watches
Fri, 03/23/12
Burien Police Chief Scott Kimerer appeared before the Burien City Council March 19 to urge residents to form block watches. While concerns were voiced about recent high-profile crimes in the area, he said block watches were a useful, ongoing tool…MORE
Highline teachers union, Sen. Keiser clash over health care
Fri, 03/23/12
A Senate budget proposal to change the way school employees get health care has pitted Highline’s teacher’s union against a veteran Highline lawmaker who has been a strong supporter of education funding and is a former King County Labor Council…MORE
Gold Star winners named at fun Burien bash
Thu, 03/22/12
The Highline Schools Foundation held its Academy Awards Thursday night, March 22 and the winners are…..Darcy Smith, Alan Spicciati, Barb Rogers, Astha Tada and David Sabey.
The foundation presents its Gold Star awards annually. This year,…MORE
SUBWAY restaurant to open in Burien Town Square
Thu, 03/22/12
SUBWAY, the sandwich place, not the transit, is moving into Burien Town Square to become the first retailer in the Square.
"We do have a lease signed for a Subway restaurant to joint the property and we are excited about it," said Peter…MORE
Group of five teens suspected in spree including Burien pawn shop shootout could soon be charged
Thu, 03/22/12
The Seattle Police Department's SPD Blotter has reported that a group of five teenagers suspected in a spree of pattern robberies at businesses around Seattle are off the streets and could soon be facing charges.
Since December, the group…MORE
UPDATE: This Friday- Animal Aid & Rescue pairs wine & chocolate at Vino Bello April 20
Thu, 03/22/12
UPDATE: THis event is this coming Friday:
Animal Aid & Rescue (AARF) pairs wine & chocolate at Vino Bello April 20 for their fundraiser "A Pair to Remember".
From the AARF website:
AARF needs your help! Because we…MORE
Burien Library hosts Hunger Game Party/food drive tomorrow, Friday for teens
Thu, 03/22/12
INFORMATION FROM BURIEN LIBRARY'S TEEN LIBRARIANS:
Friday, March 23rd, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Hunger Games Party
Bring in your cans and boxes of food to donate and you'll be entered in a drawing to win 2 movie passes to see the…MORE
