Archive for April, 2023

FOLLOWUP: White Center Library Guild’s successful sale

Sunday, April 30th, 2023 Posted in Libraries, White Center Library, White Center news | Comments Off on FOLLOWUP: White Center Library Guild’s successful sale

White Center Library Guild volunteers shared photos from last week's rummage sale at the library. Proceeds were for the group's work supporting library programs. The verdict: The sale was a success. The ... Read more..

VIDEO: White Center Cambodian New Year Street Festival returns

Saturday, April 29th, 2023 Posted in Fun, Holidays, White Center news | Comments Off on VIDEO: White Center Cambodian New Year Street Festival returns

11:41 AM: The balloon arch welcomes you to the return of the White Center Cambodian New Year Street Festival, happening on SW 98th between 15th and 16th. This is the ... Read more..

County leaders say the budget’s in trouble and want your advice

Thursday, April 27th, 2023 Posted in King County, White Center news | 1 Comment »

County leaders say the tax system is broken and they're facing a funding shortage. So they're asking you for advice, via an online survey, before making cuts that could include ... Read more..

FOUND DOG: Yours?

Sunday, April 23rd, 2023 Posted in Pets, White Center news | Comments Off on FOUND DOG: Yours?

We found this amazing puppy in our yard. Took it to the vet; no chip, and no collar either. Someone must be really missing this warm, friendly, very ... Read more..

Groundbreaking set for new Evergreen High School

Sunday, April 23rd, 2023 Posted in Evergreen High School, Highline School District, Schools, White Center news | 3 Comments »

(Rendering by Bassetti Architects) Construction is close to beginning on White Center's new Evergreen High School. The ceremonial groundbreaking has been announced by Highline Public Schools: In November 2022, our community invested ... Read more..

RETURNING: White Center Cambodian New Year Street Festival

Thursday, April 20th, 2023 Posted in Fun | Comments Off on RETURNING: White Center Cambodian New Year Street Festival

In just a little over a week, one of White Center's liveliest annual events returns: Also from the announcement: Come celebrate the 20th annual White Center Cambodian New Year Street Festival on ... Read more..

FOLLOWUP: Participatory-budgeting committee members announced

Tuesday, April 18th, 2023 Posted in King County, White Center news | Comments Off on FOLLOWUP: Participatory-budgeting committee members announced

King County Local Services has announced who was chosen for the steering committee to oversee the next round of "participatory budgeting" and says they've already met once. North Highline/White Center Robert Baker Ruth ... Read more..

FRIDAY: Have dinner with White Center Kiwanis!

Monday, April 17th, 2023 Posted in How to Help, White Center Kiwanis Club, White Center news | Comments Off on FRIDAY: Have dinner with White Center Kiwanis!

As mentioned briefly in our North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting coverage earlier this month: The Kiwanis Club of White Center invites you to its fundraising dinner 5-7 pm Friday, ... Read more..

White Center Library Guild’s spring rummage sale next Friday and Sunday

Sunday, April 16th, 2023 Posted in How to Help, Libraries, White Center Library, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Library Guild’s spring rummage sale next Friday and Sunday

Sale season is starting - and you can help support programs at the White Center Library by shopping at this one next Friday and Sunday: The library's at 1409 SW 107th. Read more..

ELECTION 2023: Ballots due April 25th for special election on crisis-care levy

Sunday, April 16th, 2023 Posted in Election, White Center news | Comments Off on ELECTION 2023: Ballots due April 25th for special election on crisis-care levy

Less than 10 percent of King County voters have sent in their ballots so far for the April 25 special election. You're voting on one issue: The countywide levy to ... Read more..

White Center Pride Block Party set for June 3rd. Want to be part of it?

Friday, April 14th, 2023 Posted in Fun, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Pride Block Party set for June 3rd. Want to be part of it?

Again this year, White Center Pride plans a daylong block party - this time set for noon to midnight June 3rd. WCP asked us to publish their call for volunteers, ... Read more..

YOU CAN HELP: Southwest Boys & Girls Club looking for new Advisory Board members

Monday, April 10th, 2023 Posted in How to Help, White Center news | Comments Off on YOU CAN HELP: Southwest Boys & Girls Club looking for new Advisory Board members

(Photo courtesy Southwest Boys & Girls Club) If you have a bit of time to spare and a desire to get more involved in your community, this could be the opportunity ... Read more..

Power, greenery, and a retirement announcement @ North Highline Unincorporated Area Council’s April 2023 meeting

Thursday, April 6th, 2023 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | 1 Comment »

By Tracy Record White Center Now editor Though not announced that way, this month's North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting had a suitable agenda for Earth Month - with clean energy and ... Read more..

BASEBALL: DubSea Fish Sticks game tix now on sale!

Monday, April 3rd, 2023 Posted in Sports, White Center news | Comments Off on BASEBALL: DubSea Fish Sticks game tix now on sale!

It's National Fish Sticks Day (sort of). But you don't have to go eat battered, fried seafood to celebrate. You can also buy one or more tickets to game(s) played ... Read more..

Here’s what you’ll learn at April’s North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting

Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | Comments Off on Here’s what you’ll learn at April’s North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting

Announced today by the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council, for Thursday's meeting: The Opportunity to Be Informed, Be Involved, and Be Heard! Where: North Highline Unincorporated Area Council Meeting When: ... Read more..