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Come Walk-n-Talk down to Seahurst Beach this Sunday, April 7
From our friends at WABI Burien: All are invited to begin the month of April with a walk down the wooded hillside to Seahurst Beach this Sunday, April 7, 2024, […]
Conflict with City of Normandy Park over permitting creates wall with resident William Wood
A Normandy Park resident says he has been battling the City of Normandy Park for six years because of a retaining wall – and what he believes was a huge […]
PHOTO: Burien’s Eagle Landing Stairs have finally been removed
Burien’s Eagle Landing Park Stairs were quietly removed last week – quiet other than the sound of chainsaws, tools and grunting workers – leaving behind several cut trees and a […]
Candlelight Vigil for Eagle Landing Park stairs will be Friday, Jan. 5
A Candlelight Vigil for the “future of Eagle Landing Park” will be held on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, from 6 – 8 p.m. A petition has also been created. “Join […]
Candlelight Vigil for Eagle Landing Park stairs will be held on Friday, Jan. 5; petition started
A Candlelight Vigil for the “future of Eagle Landing Park” will be held on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, from 6 – 8 p.m. A petition has also been created. “Join […]
Burien resident sues city to stop Eagle Landing Park staircase demolition
Burien resident John White has filed a lawsuit against the City of Burien, seeking to prevent the demolition of the Eagle Landing Park staircase, claiming that doing so would further […]
Begin September with a Walk-n-Talk to Seahurst Beach on Sunday, Sept. 3
Let’s begin the month of September this Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023 with a walk down the wooded hillside to Seahurst Beach. Our Walk-n-Talk will start at the top of the hill and walk down […]
Begin September with a Walk-n-Talk to Seahurst Beach this Sunday, Sept. 3
From our friends at WABI Burien: Let’s begin the month of September this Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023 with a walk down the wooded hillside to Seahurst Beach. Our Walk-n-Talk will start at the […]
King County Executive Dow Constantine gives ‘State of the County’ address
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Tuesday, Mar. 7, 2023 delivered his 2023 State of the County address to the King County Council that highlighted progress in the last year […]
City of Burien issues SEPA application, will spend over $721,000 to remove troubled Eagle Landing Park stairs
Photo of closed Eagle Landing Stairs in 2019 courtesy Gregory Rehmke. The City of Burien recently issued a State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) application that will allow them to proceed […]
Look for spring green on WABI Burien’s ‘Walk-n-Talk’ down to Seahurst Beach this Sunday
From our friends at WABI Burien: Begin the month of March with a walk down the wooded hillside to Seahurst Beach this Sunday, March 6, 2022, starting at 2 p.m. This […]
UPDATE: 3 killed in 3-alarm apartment fire in Tukwila Tuesday morning
Photo courtesy @ZONE3PIOS UPDATE 3:30 p.m.: Three people were killed in a 3-alarm fire at the Maple Crest Apartments located at 15100 65th Ave S. in Tukwila early Tuesday morning, […]
WABI Burien holding 4th of July Walk-n-Talk down to the beach this Sunday
From our friends at WABI Burien: Fourth of July Walk-n-Talk Down to the Beach After some very hot temperatures, what could be better than a Walk-n-Talk through the trees, down […]
DAYNA’S DOSE: The Four Moments – A narrative on personal growth
This latest Dayna’s Dose is a departure from the heavily researched, life improvement and personal growth articles I typically write. This piece is a narrative on personal growth, written […]
LETTER: Heir of Duffy Gardens says ‘To watch all these beautiful trees be cut down is heart wrenching’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of The B-Town Blog, nor its staff. The […]
PHOTO: Large tree falls on closed Eagle Landing Park stairs
A large tree fell on to the closed stairs at Burien’s Eagle Landing Park this week, as seen in this photo sent by a reader: As we’ve previously reported, the […]
Your Daily Dose of Natural Beauty: Heavenly Hellebores resplendent in tone-on-tone green
SPONSORED: Your Daily Dose of Natural Beauty, courtesy Advertiser Zenith Holland Nursery – Heavenly Hellebores resplendent in tone-on-tone green: Today’s image features a lovely green Hellebore, also known as “Lenten […]
‘This company is raping 9 acres’ – Emerald Pointe tree destruction continues
By Sarah Toce “This is one shady operation, walk there yourself,” wrote concerned citizen Michele Smith to Burien City Manager Brian Wilson. The subject of that email is the recent, […]
Walk-n-Talk down to Seahurst Beach this Sunday, Oct. 6
From our friends at WABI Burien: Begin the month of October with a walk down the wooded hillside to Seahurst Beach. On Sunday, October 6, 2019, our Walk-n-Talk will start at the […]
Construction on Peter Western Bridge to begin in late August
The City of Burien announced this week that Hamilton Construction Company has been awarded – through a competitive bid process – the contract to construct the new Peter Western Bridge. […]
While Eagle Landing Park stairs may look open again, the city says they’re not
Last week, Burien resident Gregory Rehmke ventured down to Eagle Landing Park, where he discovered that the long-closed stairs appeared to be re-opened. However, these stairs – which were very […]
Advertiser Dave Upthegrove reflects on his 8 favorite moments of 2018
From Advertiser Dave Upthegrove, King County Councilmember, District 5: 8 in 2018 The New Year is a chance to reflect on the past year, and look forward to the year […]