Recycling Collection Event & Rain Barrel Sale Is Saturday, Sept. 18th
The cities of Normandy Park and Burien are co-sponsoring a Recycling Collection Event and Rain Barrel Sale on Saturday, Sept. 18th at the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center, located at 19010 First Ave South. This is a FREE event will run from 9am – 3pm, and they'll be accepting a wide variety of items – see the list extensive below. There will also be a Rain Barrel Sale – to help residents use water more efficiently, rain barrels that normally retail for around $120 will be sold for just $25 each. These high-quality rain barrels are being made available to residents ...
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Grand Central Bakery Delivers The Dough For Highline Organizations
Prior to the grand opening of the new Burien location at 626 SW 152nd Street, Grand Central Bakery pledged to contribute a portion of the opening day sales to two local organizations. Today they followed through by handing over checks for 100% of their first day sales. The two groups receiving checks this morning (Aug 27) were the Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence and the Highline Area Food Bank. Thanks to sales that set a opening day record for Grand Central, each organization received a check for $2,350. Mike Werle, Executive Director of the Highline Area Food Bank, acknowledged the donation saying, ...
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Someone’s Stealing Large Construction Signs In Normandy Park
Normandy Park Police announced Tuesday (Aug. 24) that up to seven large metal signs have been stolen from a construction site located at 199th and 1st Ave South. According to police, the thefts took place between Aug. 6th and Aug. 10th. Police say that these thefts are expensive and time-consuming for not only the construction crew, but also for the City of Normandy Park. Local metal scrap yards were put on notice about the theft, and there is no word yet on suspects. The Normandy Park Police Department is looking for anyone who has information about these thefts – if you know anything about ...
Brat Trot Coming Sept. 19th, And Here’s How You Can Help/Register
On Wednesday night (Aug. 18th), Burien's Tin Room hosted the opening party for sponsors of the 2010 "Brat Trot" 5K race, which will be on Sunday, Sept. 19th. This year's all-day event will benefit WestSide Baby and Safe Kids of South King County, as well as Multicare at Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center. Last year's race brought in nearly $25,000 for local charities, and this year's will include even more activities, including a German Oompah Band, a "Seize the Sausage" race, beer garden, and a block party emceed by none other than Burien's own inimitable "Yodeling Dominatrix" Manuela Horn. The brainchild ...
PHOTOS: Local Man Rappels 40 Stories Down Skyscraper For Special Olympics
Last Saturday (Aug. 14th), a Normandy Park man who uses the pseudonym "Sam the Sausage" (aka “John Nelson”) took part in a thrilling fundraiser for Special Olympics called "Over The Edge" (see our previous coverage here). In this event, Mr. Nelson Mr. Sausage, risked his life by rappelling down the 40-story, uniquely-shaped Rainier Tower in downtown Seattle to help raise money for this worthy cause. Nelson Sausage, along with 126 other rappellers, helped bring in over $181,000. According to Ashley Stanfield, Development Director for Special Olympics, no previous climbing or rappelling experience was required, "just enough courage to step out Over the Edge." Ashley ...
Mark Your Calendar For The Highline Schools Foundation Oktoberfest Fundraiser On October 2nd
The Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence is hosting their annual Oktoberfest Dinner, Dance and Auction on October 2nd. Here are all the details: Join the fun on Saturday October 2 from 6:00 to 11:00 PM, at the Normandy Park Cove, for an authentic Bavarian festival. The Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence (HSFFE) is once again hosting an Oktoberfest Dinner, Dance and Auction to raise funds for the Arts and Middle & High School Athletics. HSFFE is partnering with the community to support the Brat Trot a family fun run and other fall celebrations around the Highline communities. Traditionally, ...
Eagle Scout’s FREE Life Jacket Loaner Program Aims To Save Lives
Because of a Normandy Park Eagle Scout's idea, those enjoying boating at the Redondo and Des Moines marina will now be able to borrow life jackets for no charge. The "Life Jacket Loaner Board" aims to save lives this summer and educate swimmers and boaters on the proper use of life jackets. The idea for the loaner board belongs to Eagle Scout Evan Will from Troop #392 out of Normandy Park. Wanting to impact the community with something long standing and potentially lifesaving, Evan noticed how many people, mostly kids, were using the Redondo dock and swimming without a life ...
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Burien Breakfast Toastmasters Holding Open House September 9
Sep96:45 am Going on job interviews? Giving a business presentation? Leading a meeting? Need confidence? Toastmasters is the answer! The ability to speak well is crucial to success, but have you ever... [Read more]
Recycling Collection Event & Rain Barrel Sale Is Saturday, Sept. 18th
Sep189:00 am The cities of Normandy Park and Burien are co-sponsoring a Recycling Collection Event and Rain Barrel Sale on Saturday, Sept. 18th at the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center,... [Read more]
Grand Central Bakery Delivers The Dough For Highline Organizations
Prior to the grand opening of the new Burien location at 626 SW 152nd Street, Grand Central Bakery pledged to contribute a portion of the opening day sales to two local organizations. Today they followed... [Read more]
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This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Sound View 2-BD Condo In Redondo
Aug291:00 pm NPB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s featured Open House for this week is a spectacular Sound view 2-bedroom condo just across the street from the water, next to Salty’s... [Read more]
Looking For Something To Do This Weekend?
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here’s a round up of events happening around the area: Saturday – Saturday Morning Jazz Set at Dubsea Coffee Saturday – Fantastic Fruits &... [Read more]
Someone’s Stealing Large Construction Signs In Normandy Park
Normandy Park Police announced Tuesday (Aug. 24) that up to seven large metal signs have been stolen from a construction site located at 199th and 1st Ave South. According to police, the thefts took place... [Read more]
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