Archive for September, 2024

North Highline Unincorporated Area Council to resume in-person meetings, starting Thursday

Saturday, September 28th, 2024 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | 1 Comment »

For the first time since pre-pandemic, the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council will hold an in-person meeting this Thursday (October 3). It's not that NHUAC didn't want to get back ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER FOOD: Burger Planet to celebrate 1st anniversary Saturday

Thursday, September 26th, 2024 Posted in Restaurants, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER FOOD: Burger Planet to celebrate 1st anniversary Saturday

(WCN photo, September 2023) Congratulations to Burger Planet on completing its first full year of orbiting White Center's food scene. You can help celebrate on Saturday - here's the announcement: Dress up ... Read more..

SIGN UP EARLY! North Shorewood Park fall ‘planting fun,’ focused on youth volunteers

Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 Posted in How to Help, Parks, White Center news | Comments Off on SIGN UP EARLY! North Shorewood Park fall ‘planting fun,’ focused on youth volunteers

Out of the WCN inbox: Join King County Parks Volunteer Program in partnership with Washington Trails Association (WTA) at North Shorewood Park on Saturday, November 2nd from 9 am-12 pm for ... Read more..

You can help White Center Food Bank ‘Bring It Home’

Monday, September 23rd, 2024 Posted in How to Help, White Center Food Bank, White Center news | Comments Off on You can help White Center Food Bank ‘Bring It Home’

Fundraiser season continues! Next month you can enjoy a night out while helping the White Center Food Bank finish the fundraising needed to cover costs as they settle into their ... Read more..

WestSide Baby invites you to ‘Beyond the Basics’

Friday, September 13th, 2024 Posted in How to Help, WestSide Baby, White Center news | Comments Off on WestSide Baby invites you to ‘Beyond the Basics’

Less than two weeks until White Center-headquartered WestSide Baby welcomes you to their annual fundraiser, "Beyond the Basics," to help local families care for their kids. It's at 6 pm ... Read more..

FOLLOWUP: Highline Public Schools will stay closed for a third day Wednesday, expected to reopen Thursday

Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 Posted in Highline School District, White Center news | Comments Off on FOLLOWUP: Highline Public Schools will stay closed for a third day Wednesday, expected to reopen Thursday

FIRST REPORT, 3:33 PM: No school again Wednesday for Highline Public Schools students, as the district struggles to recover from technology trouble still described only as "unauthorized activity": All Schools Closed ... Read more..

FOLLOWUP: Tech crisis not yet resolved, so Highline Public Schools closure will continue Tuesday

Monday, September 9th, 2024 Posted in Highline School District, White Center news | Comments Off on FOLLOWUP: Tech crisis not yet resolved, so Highline Public Schools closure will continue Tuesday

Highline Public Schools has announced its schools will remain closed for a second day tomorrow: All schools will remain closed on Tuesday, September 10. All school activities, athletics and meetings are ... Read more..

Highline Public Schools closed Monday, citing technology-related crisis

Sunday, September 8th, 2024 Posted in Highline School District, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Thanks for the tips. Highline Public Schools has announced that a technology problem will close all its schools tomorrow (Monday, September 9) though some staffers are still expected to come ... Read more..

FOUND DOG: Steve Cox Memorial Park

Saturday, September 7th, 2024 Posted in Pets, White Center news | Comments Off on FOUND DOG: Steve Cox Memorial Park

From a reader: We found a dog at Steve Cox Memorial Park in White Center this morning around 10:15-30am. Seems to still be a puppy, looks like a lab mix of ... Read more..

GOT BOOKS? The White Center Library Guild needs more!

Thursday, September 5th, 2024 Posted in How to Help, White Center Library, White Center news | Comments Off on GOT BOOKS? The White Center Library Guild needs more!

(WCN photo, August) Before their next fundraising sale, the White Center Library Guild needs more books! Here's how you can help: Time to make room for more books? The White Center ... Read more..

BACK TO SCHOOL: Highline Public Schools’ 2024-2025 year starts today

Wednesday, September 4th, 2024 Posted in Highline School District, Schools, White Center news | Comments Off on BACK TO SCHOOL: Highline Public Schools’ 2024-2025 year starts today

Good luck to all the families with kids entering/returning to Highline Public Schools this year! It's the first day of classes for 1st through 12th graders in the district. Here's ... Read more..

CRIME WATCH: Attempted carjacking

Sunday, September 1st, 2024 Posted in Crime, King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | Comments Off on CRIME WATCH: Attempted carjacking

According to a bulletin shared on Seattle Police radio, King County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating a carjacking attempt tonight at 15th/Roxbury. We don't know the exact time, but in the ... Read more..