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Got tix yet? MIBBB Fest will celebrate Men in Black mythology June 21-23 in Des Moines
MIBBB Fest – celebrating our local connection to the mythology of the iconic Men in Black – will feature three days of memorable and quirky events based on little-known Puget Sound history, from June 21-23, 2024. In June 1947, in the first UFO sighting during the Summer of...
Mural Masters graffiti & mural festival will be June 21-23 in Downtown Burien
The spectacular 3-day Mural Masters graffiti and mural festival event will be held throughout Downtown Burien the weekend of June 21-23, 2024. The lineup features an incredible mix of local and international muralists, including Merlot, Stevie Shao, Woes, Sneke, Tars, KSRA, and more. Visit their website here for full artist...
CALL FOR ARTISTS: Port of Seattle seeking Art for Sea-Tac Airport
The Port of Seattle is seeking Artists to submit artwork for display at Sea-Tac Airport. Deadlines to submit for the projects are June 14, 2024. “The Port of Seattle has been an active proponent of public art since the late 1960s, and the first public agency in the region to establish a public art collection. The Port’s Public Art Program continues to grow and evolve, as it acquires and incorporates high-quality, modern, and contemporary art into new and upgraded facilities. The addition of modern and diverse pieces into the collection brings opportunities to celebrate the cultural, historic, and environmental elements of the Pacific Northwest and across the globe while creating new experiences for travelers, customers, and the community.
Duane’s Garden Patch celebrates 20 years!
Not only is Duane’s Garden Patch celebrating their 20-year anniversary, they were just awarded “Best Business that Makes a Difference” in Boulevard Park 2024 at the Discover Burien Best of Burien awards. We all know and love Duane’s for its fresh fruits and vegetables but did you...
Limited number of Early Bird Tickets now on sale for 15th annual Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest on Saturday, Aug. 24
The Rotary Club of Des Moines/Normandy Park will be presenting its 15th Annual Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest fundraiser concert on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024 on the sweeping shores of Poverty Bay at Des Moines Beach Park. And a limited round of only 400 Early Bird tickets are available...
REMINDER: Port of Seattle’s Part 150 Sea-Tac Airport noise study workshops begin Wednesday
The Port of Seattle is holding three workshops this week to explain their latest Part 150 Study, the first of which is set for 6–8 p.m. this Wednesday night, June 5, 2024 at Gregory Heights Elementary School in Burien. In short, ‘Part 150’ refers to an FAA program the...
Discover Inclusive Aesthetics in the Park ‘because everyone deserves the best!’
A new destination, dedicated to making all genders and all colors look and feel their best has arrived in the Normandy Park Towne Center. “It’s been a much anticipated move to finally have a space where my vision of beauty and healthcare come together to provide a unique experience for everyone regardless of age, race or gender,” said Grace Grymes Chapman, DNP, owner of this new and exciting addition to our community.
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending May 31, 2024
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending May 31, 2024. Finally, after much effort, our traffic enforcement motorcycle is ready to start patrolling here in Normandy Park!. Beginning Thursday, June 6th, weather dependent, you are likely to see a police motorcycle enforcing traffic laws including speeding throughout Normandy...
Girl Scout Troop #46247 fundraiser for Burien CARES starts this Sunday, June 2
Please support Girl Scout Troop #46247 as they launch a new pet supply donation bin for Burien CARES Animal Control at Normandy Park City Hall, starting this Sunday, June 2, 2024. After working hard to earn money for supplies, they designed an eye-catching bin and collaborated with Burien CARES and...
New WaFd program provides down payment assistance for homebuyers
Alisha Hill never thought she’d be able to buy a house. With Western Washington home prices surging, the idea of being able to save enough money for a down payment was daunting. Today, though, Hill and her family have a home of their own thanks to a down payment...
Men in Black Birthday Bash Fest introduces MIBBB Games on Sunday, June 23
MIBBB Fest – the three-day festival celebrating the mythology of the iconic Men in Black – will wrap up with a day of classic retro gaming at Waterland Arcade in Des Moines on Sunday, June 23, 2024. At MIBBB Games, festival-goers will test their skills at classic arcade...
Grant program will award over $226K to South King County orgs for environmental improvements
The Port of Seattle announced this week that it will award $226,631 to six community-led organizations with projects that improve the environment in communities around Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). This is the South King County Community Impact Fund Environmental Grants Program’s fourth cycle of funding. Since the fund was established,...
Survey results lead to 4th of July fireworks ban at Normandy Park’s ‘The Cove’
The Normandy Park Community Club (NPCC, aka “The Cove”) Board of Trustees announced this week that it has decided to ban fireworks at The Cove for this 4th of July, following a member survey conducted last summer. The survey received 500 responses, representing nearly 65% of the membership,...
Tickets for 25th Anniversary Bayside Ball hosted by Des Moines Legacy Foundation are still available
Tickets for the spectacular 25th Anniversary Bayside Ball – coming Saturday, June 8, 2024 and hosted by the Des Moines Legacy Foundation – are still available. The Des Moines Legacy Foundation is celebrating 25 years of building community with its 25th Anniversary Bayside Ball, a spectacular FUNdraising event taking place on Saturday, June 8, at the Des Moines Yacht Club.
New careers program aims to diversify dental profession
A new program Dental Career Discovery: A Hands-On Journey aimed at addressing the critical dental workforce shortage – particularly within historically underrepresented communities – launched this month in Tukwila following a successful pilot by Delta Dental of Washington. The program – led by Nicolette Slaughter, Delta Dental’s workforce...
Go ‘All the Way’ for the Des Moines Legacy Foundation at Joey Jewell’s Tribute to Sinatra Bayside Ball on Saturday, June 8
All are invited to join the Des Moines Legacy Foundation in celebrating their 25th Anniversary at the Bayside Ball on Saturday, June 8, 2024. This great evening will start at 6 p.m. at the Des Moines Yacht Club, and will feature Joey Jewell’s Tribute to Sinatra & Friends, with Jim Kerl’s Swinging Sixties Orchestra.
DAL Law Firm: Leaving an Estate to a Minor: What You Need to Know
Leaving an Estate to a Minor: What You Need to Know. As an attorney practicing in Seattle, Washington, I often counsel clients on the complexities of estate planning, especially when it involves leaving assets to minors. In this blog, I want to address some important considerations regarding leaving an estate to a minor, including legal implications, strategies, and best practices.
Embrace collaboration at Seattle Southside Chamber networking event this Wednesday, May 22
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. Embrace collaboration at the Seattle Southside Chamber’s Mixer this Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 4–6 p.m. at Solstice Senior Living in Normandy Park (map below). “Join...
Nightly I-5 lane and ramp closures will affect freeway traffic this week
Construction crews working on the State Route 509 Completion Project will close lanes and ramps on northbound and southbound I-5 nightly beginning Monday, May 20 to install new highway signs, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced. The lane closures – which will continue through Thursday, May 23 –...
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