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If Garbage Haulers Strike, Normandy Park City Workers May Fill In
According to the March 26 City of Normandy Park City Manager’s Report, if garbage haulers in Normandy Park go on strike this week: “The City has the right to require Allied-Republic to lease... [Read more]
Former Dairy Queen To Be Remodeled Into Subway Sandwich Shop
The City of Normandy Park’s City Manager’s Report (link, PDF file) says that the former Dairy Queen building, located at 17827 1st Ave South (near QFC), will be remodeled and occupied by a... [Read more]
In Attempt To Offset Permit Fees, Cove To Clover Issues Challenge To City Of Burien
The organizers of Cove to Clover, the 5k fundraiser race for the Highline Area Food Bank coming March 14th, are issuing a “friendly challenge” to the City of Burien, including councilmembers... [Read more]
Wine & Food Line-Ups Announced For Poverty Bay Wine Festival
Ric Jacobson is the Des Moines Rotarian in charge of lining up the largest line-up of wineries – 25 – in the six year history of the Poverty Bay Wine Festival, which is coming to the Landmark Event... [Read more]
First-Ever Winter Festival Is Saturday From 11am-4pm
Normandy Park’s first-ever Winter Festival will be held this Saturday, Dec. 12th, from 11am to 4pm at the Normandy park Towne Center (located at 200th & 1st Ave South). From their poster (download/view... [Read more]
Shop Online Locally & Support The Highline Historical Society!
The Highline Historical Society is holding an online auction fundraiser, which runs until Tuesday, Dec. 15th, and offers local restaurants, foods, trips and unusual experiences – all perfect gifts for... [Read more]
As Of Friday, NP’s Prop. #1 Is Passing By Just 2 Votes!
And you thought the Seattle mayoral race was close – only two votes separate the passing of Normandy Park’s Proposition #1, intended to create a metropolitan park district to manage, control,... [Read more]
Rally To Save Normandy Park’s Parks Is Sunday, Nov. 1st At Marvista Park
Proposition #1, aimed at creating a “Metropolitan Park District” in Normandy Park, is on the ballot for the Nov. 3rd general election, and, if passed, would take parks “off the chopping... [Read more]
Normandy Park City Council Unanimously Votes To Oppose Tim Eyman’s I-1033
The Normandy Park City Council, in a unanimous vote, adopted Resolution 819, Opposing Tim Eyman’s Initiative 1033. City Manager Doug Schulze explained how I-1033 will reduce future revenues for... [Read more]
Free Seminar Will Teach You How To Survive In Today’s Economy
Normandy Park Blog Advertiser BECU is holding a free seminar called “Surviving in Today’s Economy” on Thursday, Sept. 24th from 5pm to 6:30pm at the Woodmont Library in Des Moines. Here are... [Read more]




