Archive for November, 2008

Remember – Tuesday’s a holiday: Veterans Day

Sunday, November 9th, 2008 Posted in Holidays | Comments Off on Remember – Tuesday’s a holiday: Veterans Day

Tuesday is 11/11, Veterans Day - schools are closed, as are government offices. Library branches too. Read more..

What’s happening at the (new) library

Saturday, November 8th, 2008 Posted in Fun, Greenbridge, Video | Comments Off on What’s happening at the (new) library

Now that the Greenbridge library branch is open, its events calendar is online - looks like kids' story time, Thursday nights at 7 pm, is the big plan for now. ... Read more..

White Center Community Summit – Saturday, November 8th at Mount View Elementary School

Friday, November 7th, 2008 Posted in Businesses, Development, Economy, Education, Environment, Families, Neighborhoods, Politics, Schools, Transportation, White Center, White Center Community Development Association | Comments Off on White Center Community Summit – Saturday, November 8th at Mount View Elementary School

The White Center Community Development Association and Trusted Advocates will host the 2008 Community Summit this Saturday, November 8th at Mount View Elementary School.  The event starts at 8:00 am ... Read more..

What happened at the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting last night

Friday, November 7th, 2008 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on What happened at the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting last night

For the first time in a few months, we were unable to send a White Center Now rep to cover North Highline Unincorporated Area Council's regular meeting last night. We ... Read more..

Tonight at Full Tilt

Friday, November 7th, 2008 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on Tonight at Full Tilt

Tonight we are proud to host Bill Horist and special guests The Marmits. Bill is an improv artist that has played with diverse artists such as the Nortek Collective, Maktub, and  ... Read more..

Salmon Creek Park Restoration

Friday, November 7th, 2008 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on Salmon Creek Park Restoration

Salmon Creek Park Will Be Beautiful Once Again Salmon Creek Park SW 118th and 8th Ave SW, Burien WA 98146 Saturday November 8th from 10am-2pm Come one come all, help out ... Read more..

Evergreen High School’s last home game tomorrow

Thursday, November 6th, 2008 Posted in Evergreen High School, Sports, White Center news | Comments Off on Evergreen High School’s last home game tomorrow

From Evergreen High School's football director Alfred Johnson (thanks so much to Alfred for keeping us updated on the team and the schedule, once we made contact around midseason): This Friday, ... Read more..

Greenbridge Library/Learning Center ribboncutting

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Posted in Greenbridge, King County, Video, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Click pic to play video That's County Executive Ron Sims, with brief informal comments about President-Elect Obama's victory, during this morning's dedication of the YWCA Learning Center and new King County ... Read more..

We have a new president(-elect); next, how about guv? Legislators? Etc.

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 Posted in Election, Politics | Comments Off on We have a new president(-elect); next, how about guv? Legislators? Etc.

Two hours since Sen. Barack Obama was declared president-elect; now, we watch state and local races. In White Center-specific races, 11th District State Sen. Margarita Prentice appears to be cruising ... Read more..

This is it: Election Day 2008

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 Posted in Election, Politics, White Center news | Comments Off on This is it: Election Day 2008

King County says this is it, the last in-person election. So for the 1 in 3 who still votes that way, here's all the info you need. We will post ... Read more..

Update: Armed robbery reported at Shorewood Grocery

Monday, November 3rd, 2008 Posted in Crime, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Will check to find out more - two tips about a robbery/police activity at the Shorewood Grocery on 26th SW (map). We're on the way there to see what we ... Read more..

Send us your election day photos and we will post them.

Monday, November 3rd, 2008 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on Send us your election day photos and we will post them.

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White Center Dodged a Bullet When Starbucks took a pass on the Neighborhood

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 Posted in Businesses, Development, Economy, Fun, White Center | 5 Comments »

There is an interesting theory making the rounds in financial circles.  The thinking is that the more Starbucks locations a place has is correlated to the degree of financial distress.  ... Read more..

School notes: Short day Wednesday, no school 11/11

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 Posted in Schools | Comments Off on School notes: Short day Wednesday, no school 11/11

From the Highline Public Schools calendar (which you can see in its entirety here): Wednesday's an "early release" day, Tuesday 11/11 is a school holiday in honor of Veterans Day ... Read more..

If you haven’t voted yet – here’s everything you need to know

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 Posted in Election, White Center news | Comments Off on If you haven’t voted yet – here’s everything you need to know

Well, everything you need to know about the voting PROCESS, anyway - the King County Elections Department has put it all on one page. Chances are you've voted already; as ... Read more..

Agenda’s online for next week’s North Highline Council meeting

Saturday, November 1st, 2008 Posted in North Highline UAC, Steve Cox Memorial Park, White Center news | Comments Off on Agenda’s online for next week’s North Highline Council meeting

The monthly meeting of the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council -- the community council that represents White Center (and vicinity) -- is coming up this Thursday, 7 pm, North Highline ... Read more..

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