Sustainable Burien will hold its monthly gathering on Sunday, Jan. 8 at the Burien Library multi-purpose room, 400 S.W. 152nd St. The doors will open at 1:30 p.m. with the gathering running from 2-4 p.m.
Elizabeth Weldin, of the Toxics…MORE
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Madrona Elementary Principal Wins Regional Distinguished Principal Award
Wed, 12/21/11
Press release:
Daniel Yarbrough, principal at Madrona Elementary School in SeaTac, has been named the region’s Distinguished Principal for the 2011-2012 school year by the Elementary School Principals Association of Washington (ESPAW).…MORE
SeaTac Airport honored for environmental projects
Tue, 12/20/11
Press release
Airports Council International-North America has honored Seattle-Tac Airport, along with Portland and Spokane Airports, with the Environmental Achievement Award for Special/Innovative Projects for their work with the…MORE
Sound Transit board chooses Patterson as vice chair
Tue, 12/20/11
Press release
The Sound Transit Board of Directors has unanimously elected new leaders for the next two years, including longtime board and King County Council member Julia Patterson as vice chair.
“Sound Transit’s challenges are…MORE
Burien Walk-n-Talk uncovers hidden park gem
Tue, 12/20/11
Mother Nature seems to endorse Burien’s monthly Walk-n-Talks. Brisk temperatures, but beautiful weather formed the backdrop for the fifth Walk-n-Talk on Dec. 3.
The Walk-n-Talk events launched in August with a new walking route each time.…MORE
Tukwila teacher active in Occupy movement
Tue, 12/20/11
By Gwen Davis
Last month, more than 1,000 workers, unemployed people, students, retirees and faith leaders rallied together at the Montlake Bridge as part of the “National Day of Action for the 99%,” hosted by Working Washington.
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Highline Schools foundation gives over $31,000 in grants
Tue, 12/20/11
Press release
The Highline Schools Foundation has awarded $31,608 in Excel/MAD grants for 54 grants at 30 different Highline public schools.
The foundation’s Excel Grant program was created to support classroom innovation in the…MORE
LETTER: Government causes high gas prices
Tue, 12/20/11
The piece by Julia Patterson that appeared in your paper (Dec. 9) was in serious need of a reality check.
Reality is, Yes, speculation may add a little to the price of gasoline, but other factors add far more to the price of gas.
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Holiday entertainment at the SeaTac Airport
Tue, 12/20/11
The Port of Seattle shared a YouTube video of the holiday happenings at the airport.
From the Port:Passengers on their way to or from holiday visits can enjoy some festive, fun entertainment by a big variety of talents all around the gates…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 12-19-11
Tue, 12/20/11
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: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
