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Story and photos by Michael Brunk
On Wednesday, July 14, workers and local dignitaries joined together to celebrate the “topping out” of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s new consolidated rental car facility. When the new structure opens in spring of 2012, it will house all rental car related operations for the airport.
The ceremony, which by most accounts dates [...]

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[ February 25, 2010; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] If you’re looking for a job and you’ll be in/around Tukwila this Thursday (Feb. 25th), you should polish up your resume and show up at the Best Western Rivers Edge from 1pm to 5pm for a Job Fair.

Sponsored by Nationwide Job Fairs, this event will feature companies with job openings in the fields of [...]

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[ January 29, 2010; 5:00 pm; 5:00 pm; ] The City of Tukwila is hiring a Director for its Parks and Recreation Department, with a pay range between $99,672 to $129,612.

The deadline is 5pm, Friday, January 29th, or “until the position is filled” but we recommend that you apply ASAP.

You can download a PDF of the job description here, which we’ve included below:
The City [...]

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The City of Tukwila is seeking volunteers to help count pedestrians and bicycle riders in the city, to identify priorities for improvements and support requests for State and Federal fund requests.
Here are the details:
Pedestrian and Bicycle Counter (Age: 16+) (6 positions)
BASIC FUNCTION: Count pedestrians and bicyclists that pass through an intersection [...]

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[ March 14, 2009; 10:30 am to 9:00 pm. ] Theresa Frasch tells us that unemployed residents can received a free “Franklin Planner” this coming Saturday, March 14th at the Franklin Covey Store at Southcenter Mall.

It appears that the only catch is that you have to physically go into the store and provide them with information about your last employer, thus giving them the chance [...]

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