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Dynamic new talk show ‘Conversations with KD Hall’ will premiere with a party this Saturday, Mar. 16
The KD Hall Foundation this week announced the launch of an innovative new talk show, “Conversations with KD Hall,” aimed at connecting diverse voices and perspectives from various generations. The show’s pilot launch – which will premiere this Saturday, Mar. 16, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. on KING5 –...
Funds for SKHHP housing projects approved by Normandy Park City Council
Here’s our recap of the Normandy Park City Council meeting held on Tuesday night, Mar. 12, 2024:. Clair Goodwin, Executive Manager of South King Housing & Homelessness Partnership (SKHHP) presented on the program’s chosen fund recipients. Formed in 2019 by interlocal agreement with about 10 jurisdictions, SKHHP is now made up of 12 partner cities who pool their resources to address housing needs. Two projects were funded last year, both in Burien. This year, SKHHP was able to achieve better geographical diversity. The board chose four projects to fund, and now they just need approval from all partner cities before moving forward.
DAL Law Firm: Applying ‘Spring Cleaning’ to your Estate Plan
Applying “Spring Cleaning” to Your Estate Plan. Just as we declutter our homes during the spring season, it’s equally important to apply a bit of “spring cleaning” to our estate plans. Estate planning is an ongoing process that requires periodic review and adjustments to ensure that it aligns with our current circumstances and wishes. In this blog, we’ll explore practical steps to refresh and revitalize your estate plan.
Man stabbed on Light Rail train in SeaTac Monday night; suspect arrested
King County Sheriff’s Office deputies assigned to Sound Transit responded to a report of a fight on a light rail train arriving at the Sea-Tac Airport Station at approximately 10:20 p.m. Monday night, Mar. 11, 2024. Police said that two men were involved in the altercation, and one –...
Have Pancakes in Your PJs at Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, Mar. 23 at Judson Park Senior Living
A Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. at Judson Park Senior Living. As an annual tradition at Judson Park, many will be familiar with this event. This year, a fun and whimsical additional is a “Pancakes in your PJ’s”...
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Mar. 8, 2024
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Mar. 8, 2024. The City understands that your annual property tax bill represents one of your most significant annual expenses. We have also heard from many Normandy Park residents who saw an increase in their 2024 property taxes. So, I wanted to take this opportunity to talk about the property tax system and the increase you probably saw this year.
It’s Tax Time! Locally-owned H&R Block can help
Federal income tax returns will be due to the Internal Revenue Service on Monday, April 15, 2024, and with decades of experience, your local H&R Block branch can help you file on time and receive the highest possible refund. Located in Burien for 40 plus years, H&R Block of Burien...
Red Wagon Burger brings proven success to Burien
A new destination for delicious casual fare has opened in Burien – family-owned and operated Red Wagon Burger is located in the Safeway Plaza on SW 148th Street. The first Red Wagon Burger was established in 2012. Other locations include Renton, Puyallup South Hill Mall, Tacoma and Tumwater. The main strategy for Red Wagon Burger is quality food and quality ingredients, good customer service and a clean restaurant! With so many successful locations it’s clear to see that the strategy is paying off.
Sen. Karen Keiser announces that she will retire from WA State Legislature
Sen. Karen Keiser made a surprise announcement on the Senate floor on Tuesday, Mar. 5, 2024 – that she will retire later this year. Keiser has served in the state Senate since 1995, representing the 33rd Legislative District, which includes Normandy Park, SeaTac, Des Moines, east Burien, and parts of Kent, Tukwila, and Renton.
SAVE THE DATE: Des Moines Auxiliary’s ‘Bids & Bites’ fundraiser will be April 20 at The Cove
SAVE THE DATE: All are invited to join the Des Moines Auxiliary on April 20, 2024 at The Cove in Normandy Park for a fun evening of great food & drinks, silent & live auctions and inspiring stories from families at Seattle Children’s Hospital. “These kids desperately need our...
Donors needed for Blood Drive at Normandy Park City Hall on Thursday, Mar. 7
Donors are needed for a Blood Drive this Thursday, Mar. 7, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Normandy Park City Hall. WHEN: Thursday, Mar. 7, 2024: 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. WHERE: Normandy Park City Hall, Council Chambers (map below).
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Mar. 1, 2024
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Mar. 1, 2024. Help Us Look Ahead to Normandy Park in 2044! Communities across Washington state are continuing their journeys through the 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update. The Normandy Park 2044: Housing Survey presents an opportunity for community residents to give us their insights on the topic of housing, issues of residency, affordability, economic displacement, and our role in the region. Answers will be used to envision housing options in Normandy Park that are assets to the community, comforting to long-time residents, and welcoming to new families and individuals.
State House passes bill to reduce health risks from Sea-Tac Airport
Residents living near Sea-Tac International Airport – who face disproportionate health risks due to aircraft noise and pollution – could receive assistance to repair failing soundproofing for their houses under legislation passed with overwhelming bipartisan support by the House on Friday, Mar. 1, 2024. SB 5955, sponsored by...
Find award-winning plants, Happy Hour savings & more at Zenith Holland Nursery in Des Moines
For a fourth time, Zenith Holland Nursery in Des Moines has been awarded “Best Plant Material’ in the city living category of displays at the 2024 Northwest Flower and Garden Festival. To win once is a great honor, but to do so four times is proof positive that...
WEATHER/VIDEO: Watch SeattleWXGuy’s amazing video of ‘Gustandoes’ over Three Tree Point/Normandy Park
Courtesy Normandy Park–based @SeattleWXGuy Michael Snyder comes this stunning and beautiful drone video, showing ‘Gustnadoes‘ ominously moving in like Stephen King styled monsters over Three Tree Point and Normandy Park on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. “First time I have seen or heard of Gustandoes on the Puget...
DAL Law Firm: Estate Planning 101
Embarking on the estate planning process is a thoughtful and proactive endeavor that goes beyond just distributing assets. It is a comprehensive approach to securing your legacy, protecting your loved ones, and ensuring your wishes are carried out in the future. In this blog, we will delve into the estate planning process, demystifying its key components, and highlighting the importance of careful consideration.
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Feb. 23, 2024
Normandy Park City Manager’s Report for week ending Feb. 23, 2024. Join the Normandy Park Police, along with some of your neighbors, for Coffee with a Cop. We encourage you to come and gather with local law enforcement agencies for coffee and conversation. No agenda or speeches, just a chance to ask questions, voice your concerns, and get to know your community police officers.
Set a course for safe boating at ‘Boat America’ class on Sunday, Mar. 3
Set a course for safe boating for the coming year and beyond on Sunday, Mar. 3, 2024 at Normandy Park City Hall. Members of the local U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary are offering an 8-hour Boat America course right here in Normandy Park. Instructors are experienced boaters and safety educators. Topics...
Highline Schools Foundation announces its 2024 Gold Star Award Nominees
On Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, the Highline Schools Foundation (HSF) announced its 2024 Gold Star Award nominees. These are prestigious honors in our school community, recognizing Highline Public Schools’ best and brightest — celebrating Outstanding Teachers, Volunteers, Alumni, Staff and Administrators throughout the district. “These awards provide us...
Make an impact: Volunteer to become a Reading Partner
“More than just teaching someone to read…you’re teaching someone to love to read, and that feeling is even better.”. Reading Partners is a national nonprofit that mobilizes communities to provide students with the proven, individualized reading support they need to read at grade level by fourth grade. They...
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