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Posted inBurien News

Volunteer to help local parks on MLK Day of Service in Burien and SeaTac this Monday, Jan. 19

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 18, 2026January 18, 2026

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’”  — Martin Luther King Jr.  Volunteers are needed for two events on Martin Luther King Jr. Day […]

Posted inBurien News

Volunteers needed to help restore Salmon Creek Ravine Park on MLK Day Monday, Jan. 19

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 5, 2026January 5, 2026
Posted inBurien News

WEATHER: Historic flooding continues across region, more atmospheric rivers on the way, forecaster warns

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 11, 2025December 11, 2025
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PHOTOS: Roads, parks closed due to flooding Tuesday

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 9, 2025December 9, 2025
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Water you doing to prepare for a flood?

Sponsored by Public Health – Seattle & King County December 8, 2025December 8, 2025
Posted inBurien News

City receives grant, asks residents to shape future of Burien’s trees and forests

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 2, 2025December 2, 2025
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Skip the Black Friday lines and help restore North SeaTac Park on Friday, Nov. 28

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 23, 2025November 23, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Miller Creek restoration project connects regional habitat in Burien and SeaTac

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 21, 2025November 21, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Puget Sound-inspired installation by Artist Olena Perry now on display at The Maverick in Burien

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 13, 2025November 21, 2025
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Transportation, transit and StART noise updates planned for Nov. 19 Highline Forum

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025
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Volunteers needed for Hilltop Park restoration event this Saturday, Nov. 15

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Seeds of Hope: Growing community through the Master Gardener Program

by Marie Kurka-BrownNovember 4, 2025January 11, 2026
Posted inBurien News

‘Fix The Harm’ candidate forum spotlights airport impacts, data transparency and funding needs in south King County

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 3, 2025November 3, 2025
Posted inBurien News

City of Burien calls on Port of Seattle to fund repairs for failed airport noise insulation

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 31, 2025November 4, 2025
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Free paint collection event coming to North SeaTac Park on Sunday, Nov. 16

Sponsored by GreenSheen Paint October 30, 2025October 30, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Burien Tree Walk-n-Talk invites residents to explore city’s hidden giants this Sunday, Nov. 2

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 28, 2025October 28, 2025
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PHOTO FRIDAY: High tides, winds and waves return to the region

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 24, 2025October 24, 2025
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REMINDER: Free Paint Recycling event will be held in Kent this Saturday, Oct. 25

Sponsored by GreenSheen Paint October 23, 2025October 23, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Volunteers needed for Tree Planting Party on Saturday, Nov. 22

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 21, 2025October 20, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Volunteers needed for Green SeaTac Day restoration event on Saturday, Oct. 25

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 15, 2025October 15, 2025
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SeaTac’s Angle Lake, others in south King County at lowest water level since 2018, data shows

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Volunteers needed to help plant trees at Green Burien Day on Saturday, Oct. 18

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 28, 2025September 27, 2025
Posted inBurien News

$500,000 in Port of Seattle funding available for community-led environmental improvements

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025
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REMINDER: Free paint recycling event set for this Saturday, Sept. 27

Sponsored by GreenSheen Paint September 24, 2025September 24, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Wildfire smoke pushes air quality to unhealthy levels in King County

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025

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  • Volunteer to help local parks on MLK Day of Service in Burien and SeaTac this Monday, Jan. 19Volunteer to help local parks on MLK Day of Service in Burien and SeaTac this Monday, Jan. 19
  • Volunteers needed to help restore Salmon Creek Ravine Park on MLK Day Monday, Jan. 19Volunteers needed to help restore Salmon Creek Ravine Park on MLK Day Monday, Jan. 19
  • WEATHER: Historic flooding continues across region, more atmospheric rivers on the way, forecaster warnsWEATHER: Historic flooding continues across region, more atmospheric rivers on the way, forecaster warns
  • PHOTOS: Roads, parks closed due to flooding TuesdayPHOTOS: Roads, parks closed due to flooding Tuesday
  • Water you doing to prepare for a flood?Water you doing to prepare for a flood?

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Burien Events

Feb 5
9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Donors needed for Blood Drive on Thursday, Feb. 5 at Burien City Hall

Feb 5
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Winter Farmers Market at Burien Town Square Park

Feb 5
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Rotary Club of Burien and White Center benefit concert featuring The Pazific set for Thursday, Feb. 5

Feb 7
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Highline Heritage Museum to host talk on Black athletes and protest on Saturday, Feb. 7

Feb 7
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Northwest Symphony Orchestra to present Valentines Concert in Burien on Saturday, Feb. 7

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