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Memorial service for Guy Harper will be Friday, Sept. 26 at Lake Burien Presbyterian Church

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 6, 2025September 6, 2025

A memorial service for Guy MacDonald Harper – a local artist, historian, and longtime Burien resident – will be held at Lake Burien Presbyterian Church on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, […]

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Burien’s Mathison Park carries forward a family’s vision of trees and community

Avatar photoby Eric MathisonSeptember 5, 2025September 4, 2025
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OBITUARY: Longtime Burien resident Guy MacDonald Harper, 92, passed away peacefully on Aug. 26

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Posted inBurien News

OBITUARY: Marty Hawkins passed away Aug. 9

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffAugust 28, 2025August 28, 2025
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Win a Vespa Primavera at Casa Italiana’s ‘Vespa Festa’ on Saturday, Sept. 13

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Raise a glass to the Northwest’s ‘Good Bootlegger,’ as Roy Olmstead’s birthday party comes to Des Moines on Saturday, Sept. 20

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OBITUARY: Sherry Moore, 79, of Burien, passed away Aug. 6, 2025

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REMINDER: Burien UFO Festival will beam down to Olde Burien this Saturday, Aug. 16

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7 Stories event will explore theme of ‘Awkward’ at Highline Heritage Museum on Friday night, Aug. 22

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Explore Burien’s public art at free guided MuralWalk on Friday, Aug. 22

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Posted inArts & Entertainment

Rusty Nuts Car Show will roll into Burien this Saturday, Aug. 16

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‘Happify’ yourself at Highline Heritage Museum’s newly opened Camp Waskowitz exhibit

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B-TOWN BIZ: After over 50 years in business, Burien’s Siler License Agency has permanently closed

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 2, 2025August 2, 2025
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B-TOWN BIZ: As summer fades, historic Three Tree Point Store will pack up and move to downtown Burien this fall

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 1, 2025August 2, 2025
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Final Environmental Impact Statement concludes that restoring Des Moines’ historic Masonic Home is financially unfeasible

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 31, 2025July 31, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Burien UFO Festival will beam down music, costumes, and sci-fi fun to Olde Burien on Saturday, Aug. 16

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Holy mackerel! Burien angler lands state record blue rockfish near Neah Bay

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Holy Ferrari! Enjoy cars and coffee at Burien’s Casa Italiana this Saturday, July 26

Sponsored by Casa Italiana – Italian Cultural Center July 23, 2025July 23, 2025
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Burien’s Environmental Science Center to celebrate 25th anniversary at Seahurst Park this Saturday, July 19

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7 Stories returns Friday night, July 25 with theme ‘Letting Go’

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Thanks Readers! B-Town Blog traffic soars +92% in June 2025, driven by breaking news and Burien event coverage

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Waterland Parade to celebrate life of beloved racer Steve Huff on Saturday, July 19

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Posted inBurien News

Flying saucer’s generator abducted from Dog Park ahead of Aug. 16 Burien UFO Festival

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 12, 2025July 12, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Memorial service for racing legend Steve Huff set for Saturday, Aug. 16 in Renton and Kent

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Memorial for local icon Bj Bjorneby set for Sunday, July 20 at Des Moines Yacht Club

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  • Memorial service for Guy Harper will be Friday, Sept. 26 at Lake Burien Presbyterian ChurchMemorial service for Guy Harper will be Friday, Sept. 26 at Lake Burien Presbyterian Church
  • Burien’s Mathison Park carries forward a family’s vision of trees and communityBurien’s Mathison Park carries forward a family’s vision of trees and community
  • OBITUARY: Longtime Burien resident Guy MacDonald Harper, 92, passed away peacefully on Aug. 26OBITUARY: Longtime Burien resident Guy MacDonald Harper, 92, passed away peacefully on Aug. 26
  • OBITUARY: Marty Hawkins passed away Aug. 9OBITUARY: Marty Hawkins passed away Aug. 9
  • Win a Vespa Primavera at Casa Italiana’s ‘Vespa Festa’ on Saturday, Sept. 13Win a Vespa Primavera at Casa Italiana's 'Vespa Festa' on Saturday, Sept. 13

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