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28
May
2009
Bloomberg Kind to Little Guy, When Little Guy Is Made of Felt [MUPPETS]  

42 days ago by Pareene

Mayor Mike! What a lovable guy! One minute he's palling around with adorable muppets, the next he's telling a City Hall reporter "you're a disgrace" because the guy asked him a pertinent question...

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23
May
2009
South-End Activist Honored With Prestigious Public Service Award  

47 days ago by admin

The Jefferson Awards honor ordinary people who do extraordinary things for others. Envisioned as a Nobel Prize for public service, the award was founded in 1972 by the late Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Senator Robert Taft Jr. Since then, the Jefferson Awards program has developed into a nationwide ...

Rainier Valley Post - rainiervalleypost.com · 6 references

20
May
2009
Discuss “My Jim” Tonight With Rainier Valley Author Nancy Rawles  

50 days ago by admin

Rainier Valley neighbor, teacher and author Nancy Rawles will discuss her novel My Jim at Columbia Library tonight from 7 to 8:30pm as part of “Seattle Reads” - a program started by Seattle Public Library 11 years ago to get Seattleites reading and discussing the same book. My Jim is a harrowing acc ...

Rainier Valley Post - rainiervalleypost.com · 6 references

13
May
2009
People in Your Neighborhood: Christie Coxley Committed to Community, ...  

57 days ago by editor

Today we’re profiling Rainier Valley neighbor, business owner and community volunteer Christie Coxley - Southeast District Council (SEDC) Neighborhood Matching Fund representative and Neighborhood Planning Advisory Committee (NPAC) member. Last fall, Christie joined the NPAC - a group of Seattle res ...

Rainier Valley Post - rainiervalleypost.com · 6 references

Rainier Valley Teen Wins Governor’s Scholarship for Service to Community  

57 days ago by editor

Last month, Boys & Girls Clubs of King County Youth of the Year Michael Davis was honored with the Governor’s Scholarship for Service in his community. Michael, a junior at O’Dea High School, joined the Rainier Vista Boys & Girls Club when he was just five-years-old. The Club was the constant in his ...

Rainier Valley Post - rainiervalleypost.com · 6 references

10
May
2009
Fighting the Sunrise Powerlink  

60 days ago by courtney

This is Sherie from the La Mesa drop site. I’ve been talking to Paul about a cause that’s near and dear to my heart, hopefully you have heard. It’s about the Sunrise Powerlink which will be going right through our neighborhood and some other beautiful untouched areas of east county. We will be havin ...

Garden of Eden Organics - goeorganics.wordpress.com

09
May
2009
SPS Celebrates Several South-End Teachers  

62 days ago by editor

Seattle Public Schools is celebrating several south-end teachers who have been honored recently for remarkable achievements in their field, including Catherine Brown from Cleveland High School and Joe Olegario from Mercer Middle School, both on Beacon Hill, who picked up the 2008 Swain Excellence in ...

Rainier Valley Post - rainiervalleypost.com · 6 references

Spring Springing  

62 days ago by courtney

Posted in Hillcrest Drop, La Mesa Drop, Organic Family Photos, People in Your Neighborhood Tagged: Organic Babies

Garden of Eden Organics - goeorganics.wordpress.com

08
May
2009
Columbia City Business Owner Finds Cheap Health Insurance Can Be Costly  

62 days ago by editor

By Vanessa Ho with seattlepi.com: Andrew ["Bull"] Stewart needed health care for his family, but couldn’t afford the rates, even as a small-business owner. So when a friendly insurance agent pitched him a deal — $750 a month for him, his wife and three of their kids — he took it. “We read everything ...

Rainier Valley Post - rainiervalleypost.com · 6 references

07
May
2009
People in Your Neighborhood: Councilman Harrell = 3rd Wealthiest Elected ...  

63 days ago by editor

Compiled by Seattle Weekly from F-1 financial statements: City Council (salary $103,878 to 113,587, depending on year elected) Sally Clark, partner Elizabeth Ford, King County labor relations manager; own Seward Park home; minimum $165,000 in other assets and investments. Richard Conlin, spouse Sue ...

Rainier Valley Post - rainiervalleypost.com · 6 references

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