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"And Then There Were None," a murder mystery game based on Agatha Christie's work, continues at Renton Civic Theatre on May 3, 2025. The event starts at 7:30 PM local time and ends at 4:00 AM GMT on May 4. This interactive experience invites attendees to engage in a thrilling mystery as part of spring festivities.
Burien Actors Theatre's production of "The Sandwich Ministry" highlights themes of friendship and hope, continuing its run on Saturday, May 10. The event takes place at 140 S 140th St, Burien, Washington, and aims to engage the community through its poignant narrative.
Zenith Holland Nursery and Gifts in Des Moines offers a wide selection of gifts for Mother's Day, including gardening supplies, culinary products, and personal care items. The nursery features locally made products and high-quality plants, making it an ideal destination for shoppers. Gift certificates are also available for those who want to let their mothers choose their own gifts.
Nature enthusiasts can join an “Owl Prowl” at Seahurst Park on May 15, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Participants aged 13 and older will explore local wildlife, learn about owl adaptations, and dissect owl pellets under the guidance of naturalists.
Renton Civic Theatre hosts "And Then There Were None," a murder mystery game inspired by Agatha Christie's work. The event begins on May 2, 2025, at 7:30 PM local time and concludes at 4:00 AM GMT on May 3. This interactive experience invites attendees to engage in a thrilling springtime mystery.
Public Health – Seattle & King County officials shut down a mobile raspados cart operating without a valid permit on April 30, 2025. The vendor failed to adhere to food safety regulations, including using an approved commissary kitchen and having the operating plans reviewed. The cart will remain closed until all violations are corrected and health officials grant approval to resume operations.
More than 100 leaders in business, education, and government convened at the Seattle Southside Chamber’s Education and Workforce Summit on April 24, 2025, to discuss improving the student-to-career pipeline. Panelists emphasized the need for collaboration and hands-on experience to prepare students for future job markets. Mayor Dana Ralph highlighted the collective responsibility to support students transitioning from school to the workforce.
Highline High School appointed Finn Fosberg as the new head coach for the boys’ basketball team. A 2017 alum, Fosberg returns to lead the Pirates after a season where the team finished with a 7-12 overall record.
Kennedy Catholic High School invites young athletes in grades 4–8 to its 2024 Summer Sports Camps this June and July. The camps, led by experienced coaches, focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and building confidence. Early registration is encouraged as space is limited.
A 14-year-old boy from Burien was arrested in Kent after leading police on a pursuit in a stolen Hyundai Elantra with two 12-year-old girls as passengers. The chase ended when the vehicle's tire began smoking, prompting the suspect to surrender. He faces charges for possession of a stolen vehicle and attempting to elude police.