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Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Nov. 11, 2023
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Nov. 11, 2023. Wrap-Up of the Let’s Talk Meeting – City Hall Project. In case you missed the special meeting held on November 6th, here are some informational highlights from the meeting. Background. Since 2014, the City of Normandy...
Des Moines City Manager ousted by Council; Michael Matthias shifts to new role
After a late Executive Session at its Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 meeting, the Des Moines City Council – by 5–2 vote – notified City Manager Michael Matthias of its intent to end his tenure as City Manager. “As part of a Separation Agreement, Matthias has been assigned...
REMINDER: Enjoy Norwegian heritage with a ‘Bit of Norway’ this Saturday, Nov. 11 at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
REMINDER: Solveig Lodge #31 Daughters of Norway will be holding a ‘Bit of Norway 2023’ this Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in SeaTac (map below). Explore Norwegian heritage with a Bazaar, along with a bakery featuring...
Krull Family’s annual ‘Dinner or Pardon’ turkey food drive will benefit Transform Burien, and has begun in Normandy Park
The Krull Family’s annual “Dinner or Pardon” fundraiser has begun, so get some non-perishable food ready to go vote on whether to “eat” or “pardon” turkeys on display at their home in Normandy Park. You can vote by making a food donation into...
Steep into luxury with Afternoon Tea at Marina Mercantile in Des Moines
Over 180 years ago, the Seventh Duchess of Bedford began a daily routine of enjoying a pot of tea and small bites in the afternoon after finding that the then-typical two meals a day, breakfast and a late dinner, left her feeling sunken and tired by midday. The practice, now...
Celebrate Seattle Southside Chamber’s 35th Anniversary at the 2023 Business Awards Gala & Fundraiser on Friday night, Nov. 17
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. The Seattle Southside Chamber invites all to its 2023 Business Awards Gala and Fundraiser on Friday night, Nov. 17, 2023, starting at 6 p.m. at the Cove in Normandy Park.
If you’ve ever dreamed of having your own radio show, now’s your chance at the Highline Heritage Museum
The Highline Heritage Museum is actively seeking community members who would like to produce their own shows for the museum’s new radio station, “Our Highline Voices.“. “By the community, to the community,” is how Museum Executive Director Nancy Salguero-McKay puts it. “[We want to give] the opportunity for everyone to utilize the space and express themselves and tell their stories.”
Normandy Park’s 11th annual Winterfest festvial will be Saturday, Dec. 2
Normandy Park’s 11th annual Winterfest festvial will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 from 4 – 7 p.m. at Normandy Park Towne Center, and all are invited. The festival features REAL Llamas (from 4-5:15 p.m.), the Tree Lighting Countdown at 5:30 p.m., followed by Santa’s rockstar arrival at 5:40 p.m.!
REMINDER: Holiday Splendor and Specials at Zenith Holland Gift Shop Open House this weekend
REMINDER: Holiday Splendor and Specials at Zenith Holland Gift Shop Open House this weekend – Nov. 11 & 12, 2023. Kicking off the season of gifts and excitement, Zenith Holland Nursery and Gift Shop in Des Moines invites you to their festive Gift Shop Open House this Saturday, Nov. 11 and Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on both days.
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Nov. 4, 2023
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Nov. 4, 2023. Come to learn more and share your thoughts on the proposed new City Hall & Police Station in Normandy Park – Monday, November 6th @ 6:30 p.m. New opportunities have emerged for a potential new City Hall...
Zoom meeting to discuss new City Hall & Police Station will be Monday, Nov. 6
All are invited to come talk about the proposed new City Hall & Police Station in Normandy Park at a virtual Zoom meeting on Monday night, Nov. 6, 2023, starting at 6:30 p.m. New opportunities have emerged for a potential new City Hall & Police Station in an existing building on First Avenue.
V.I.P. stands for Very Important Pet at Sit ‘N Stay Petsitting
V.I.P. stands for Very Important Pet at Sit ‘N Stay Petsitting!. With many pet service providers available, it can be hard to know who to choose. With that in mind we asked Brittany Shelton of Sit ’n Stay Petsitting what makes her service unique. “Well, I think it...
REMINDER: Día de los Muertos is this Friday night at Burien Community Center
REMINDER: The city’s annual ‘Día de los Muertos’ celebration will be held this Friday night, Nov. 3, 2023 at the Burien Community Center, from 6–9 p.m. This FREE event is open to the entire community, and celebrates the tradition of honoring and remembering our ancestors and families.
Police investigating Tuesday morning burglary in Normandy Park
Police are investigating a burglary that occurred in the 20500 block of Marine View Drive in Normandy Park (map below) at approximately 10:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Police said that suspects – possibly armed – broke into a residence and fled the scene before police arrived. Police established a heavy perimeter around the area and evacuated nearby residents while they searched for the suspects.
Man found dead in SeaTac after reporting his own stabbing to 911 Monday night
After being stabbed, a man called 911 before succumbing to his injuries and dying in SeaTac on Monday night, Oct. 30, 2023. Police said that at 11:14 p.m. on Monday night, the King County Communication Center received a 911 call from a caller reporting that he had been stabbed near the 18200 block of International Blvd S. (map below).
DAL Law Firm: Pros and Cons of For Sale By Owner Transactions
For Sale By Owner (FSBO) transactions in Washington State, like in many other places, come with their own set of advantages and disadvantages. When clients come to us with a for sale by owner transaction, usually the seller and buyer are identified and the pertinent terms have been agreed to, primarily the price.
VIDEO: Police Chiefs, officials offer tips on preventing crime at Seattle Southside Chamber’s Public Safety Roundtable
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. On Oct. 19, 2023, the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce held a Public Safety Roundtable, a quarterly meeting for those interested in being more engaged or receiving more information about issues impacting our Southwest King County Business Community.
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Oct. 27, 2023
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Oct. 27, 2023. Please join the City Council – Monday, October 30th @ 7:00 p.m. Here is a friendly reminder to join us Monday evening to learn about a possible new City Hall and Police Department. In addition to a review of the proposed new property, we will also discuss options for City Hall Park if we move.
Port of Seattle holding online webinar on proposed Land Stewardship Program/Tree Replacement Standards on Wednesday, Nov. 8
The Port of Seattle is inviting community members to learn more about SEA Airport’s proposed Land Stewardship Program and the new Tree Replacement Standards at a webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. “We are deeply invested in environmental land stewardship and want to hear your feedback on these important...
Woman sexually assaulted after being forced into vehicle at gun point Monday night in Normandy Park
On Monday night, Oct. 23, 2023 at approximately 6:15 p.m., a 28-year-old female who was walking her dog was forced into a vehicle at gun point near Gregory Heights, but technically in the City of Normandy Park (map below). She was then driven a short distance away where she was...
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