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Waterland Blog: South King Fire & Rescue Remembers 9/11

Waterland Blog: South King Fire & Rescue Remembers 9/11

South King Fire & Rescue and the Cities of Federal Way and Des Moines, WA hosted a dawn 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Celebration Park in Federal Way on Sunday Morning, September 11. Visit our sister... [Read more]

Three Local Mayors To Speak At SW King County Chamber Luncheon May 13

Three Local Mayors To Speak At SW King County Chamber Luncheon May 13

The Mayors of Burien, SeaTac, and Tukwila will address members of the Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce (we’re members) at the May Membership Luncheon at the Puget Sound Skills Center in... [Read more]

SWKCC’s Nancy Hinthorne Retires; Party Is Thursday At Rainier Country Club

SWKCC’s Nancy Hinthorne Retires; Party Is Thursday At Rainier Country Club

by Janet Grella We’ve known it for quite some time – Nancy Hinthorne is retiring as President/CEO of the Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce (we’re members) on Friday, April 15th. Well,... [Read more]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Here’s How You Can Help Save The Tukwila Pool

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Here’s How You Can Help Save The Tukwila Pool

The only way the Tukwila Pool will remain open past September 14, 2011 is if the citizens vote for the creation of the Metropolitan Pool District (MPD) and the associated tax to fund it. We are looking... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Sights & Sounds From Seattle’s Martin Luther King Rally & Parade

PHOTOS: Sights & Sounds From Seattle’s Martin Luther King Rally & Parade

By Nicholas Johnson Thousands of MLK Day celebrants strolled through Seattle’s streets Monday afternoon. Following a route from Garfield High School down to the Federal Building at 2nd Avenue and... [Read more]

Highline Historical Society Presents Free Program On Eleanor Roosevelt Sunday

Highline Historical Society Presents Free Program On Eleanor Roosevelt Sunday

The Highline Historical Society will present a free, living history performance of “Eleanor Roosevelt: No Ordinary Woman” on Sunday, January 16, at 2 PM. Professional actress and Chautauqua... [Read more]

Major Milestone As New Consolidated Rental Car Facility “Tops Out” In SeaTac

Major Milestone As New Consolidated Rental Car Facility “Tops Out” In SeaTac

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... [Read more]