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Three Tree Point Contractor/Drummer Suffers Heart Attack, Needs Help

Three Tree Point Contractor/Drummer Suffers Heart Attack, Needs Help

Burien native Todd Anderson suffered a serious heart attack on Dec. 9th, and his family is reluctantly asking for financial help to offset some of the costs. Todd was born and raised in Burien’s... [Read more]

Police Offering $2,000 Reward For ‘He or She’ Pharmacy-Robbing Bandit

Police Offering $2,000 Reward For ‘He or She’ Pharmacy-Robbing Bandit

Last week we posted photos of a female robber that Des Moines Police were seeking that appeared to be male, but apparently isn’t. On Tuesday (Dec. 21) the King County Sheriff’s Department... [Read more]

Des Moines Police Seeking Public’s Help In Identifying This Bank Robber

Des Moines Police Seeking Public’s Help In Identifying This Bank Robber

Des Moines Police announced Wednesday (Dec. 15th) that they’re seeking the public’s help in identifying a female bank robbery suspect, who robbed the US Bank located in the Safeway at 21401... [Read more]

Here’s A Unique Holiday Volunteer Opportunity: ‘Pluck’ Coho Salmon Eggs!

Here’s A Unique Holiday Volunteer Opportunity: ‘Pluck’ Coho Salmon Eggs!

Miller/Walker Creek Steward Dennis Clark alerts us to a very unique holiday volunteer opportunity: “pluck” coho salmon eggs at Miller Creek in Normandy Park on Dec. 17th! “Volunteers... [Read more]

Local Churches Unite To Help ‘Transform Burien’ With Giveaway Dec. 19th

Local Churches Unite To Help ‘Transform Burien’ With Giveaway Dec. 19th

Transform Burien, a cooperative group of Christ-centered churches located in the Burien/Highline area, will be holding a special Toy/Gift Giveaway event on Sunday, Dec. 19th for families that find it hard... [Read more]

Suffered Property Damage From The Recent Rain? Here’s How To Get Help

Suffered Property Damage From The Recent Rain? Here’s How To Get Help

If you’ve suffered property damage from the recent rainstorms, flooding and/or landslides, the King County Department of Assessments wants you to know how you can get help. “In light of the... [Read more]

FREE Donuts Await Volunteers At Arbor Lake Work Party Saturday

FREE Donuts Await Volunteers At Arbor Lake Work Party Saturday

Volunteers are needed for an Invasive Plant Removal work party at Arbor Lake this Saturday, Nov. 20th from 9am – 11am. Helpers are encouraged to come lend a hand to make this lake a nicer place by removing... [Read more]

Elderly North Burien Couple Get Free Home Makeover

Elderly North Burien Couple Get Free Home Makeover

On Saturday (Nov. 6th), we received an email from Margie Thirlby, Director of Rebuilding Together Seattle (RTS), a non-profit organization that “provides donated repair services to low-income homeowners,... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Save $50 With Coupon For Advertiser Roger Gee Of Yellow VAN Handyman!

Save $50 With Coupon For Advertiser Roger Gee Of Yellow VAN Handyman!

We’d like to welcome back Advertiser Roger Gee of Yellow VAN Handyman, who is offering a $50 off Coupon! As part of Roger’s renewal, he’s offering a special discount Coupon to our Readers:... [Read more]

Normandy Park Police Seek Man For Threatening To Kill Officers & Employees

Normandy Park Police Seek Man For Threatening To Kill Officers & Employees

On Friday (Oct. 22nd), the Normandy Park Police Department announced that they are currently seeking Sina Ghodsee, who is wanted for making threats over the phone on Sept. 17th to kill Officers and City... [Read more]

Volunteers Needed To Help Clean Seahurst Park Saturday

Volunteers Needed To Help Clean Seahurst Park Saturday

There will be a “Work Party” (wait…isn’t that an oxymoron?) at Seahurst Park on Saturday, Oct. 23rd, from 10am – Noon, with the intention of cleaning up blackberries and ivy. Volunteers... [Read more]

State Patrol Seeking Witnesses To Monday’s Fatal Wrong-Way Crash On 509

State Patrol Seeking Witnesses To Monday’s Fatal Wrong-Way Crash On 509

The Washington State Patrol is seeking witnesses who may have seen the wrong way driver and subsequent collisions that occurred on Monday, Oct. 18th on SR 509 that led to a pedestrian fatality and several... [Read more]

Police Seeking Help In Identifying Suspect Wanted For Local Bank Robberies

Police Seeking Help In Identifying Suspect Wanted For Local Bank Robberies

Local police, the FBI and Crimestoppers of Washington are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect in the photos above, who may be responsible for four bank robberies, two of which occurred... [Read more]

Burien Parks News: Parent Raves About Class; Instructor Needs PC Help

Burien Parks News: Parent Raves About Class; Instructor Needs PC Help

Debbie Zemke, Recreation Manager for the City of Burien, tells us of two news nuggets out of Burien Parks – one good, and one not-so-good that involves a call for computer-related help – first, the... [Read more]

Discover Burien Seeking To Help Two Community Events; Deadline Is Nov. 1st

Discover Burien Seeking To Help Two Community Events; Deadline Is Nov. 1st

The Discover Burien Association (we’re members) is looking for up to two community-based, local Burien events that could use some help in marketing, bookkeeping, insurance or other areas. The deadline... [Read more]

Exchange Club Of Highline Seeking Christmas Items To Send To Troops

Exchange Club Of Highline Seeking Christmas Items To Send To Troops

The Exchange Club of Highline is seeking Christmas-related items to put in “Goodie Boxes” to send to some of our troops overseas, and they need your help. This is after a successful August... [Read more]

Final Shorewood Park Work Party Of The Year Is This Saturday, Oct. 9th

Final Shorewood Park Work Party Of The Year Is This Saturday, Oct. 9th

The folks at Shorewood on the Sound Blog say that the final Shorewood Park Work Party of the year is this Saturday, Oct. 9th, starting at 10am. Volunteers are meeting at the park entrance on 28th Place... [Read more]

Volunteers Needed To Help Clean Up Seahurst Park This Saturday

Volunteers Needed To Help Clean Up Seahurst Park This Saturday

Volunteers are needed to help clean up Seahurst Park this Saturday, Sept. 25th, from 10am – Noon. Work will happen at the top area of the North Maintenance Road, and volunteers are asked to meet... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Advertiser Prudential Northwest Realty Will Make A Difference Oct. 2nd

Advertiser Prudential Northwest Realty Will Make A Difference Oct. 2nd

by Lori A. Alden Prudential Northwest Realty On Oct. 2nd, across the country and around the world, Prudential Affiliates and their friends and families will be volunteering to make our communities a better... [Read more]