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LETTER: ‘I cannot overstate my disappointment when I discovered only 5 of the 8 candidates showed up’ at candidate forum

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 8, 2025October 8, 2025

[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified Burien resident. It represents the opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the […]

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Burien City Council discusses airport mitigation, illegal food vendors, budget cuts & more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayOctober 8, 2025October 8, 2025
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Burien Community Center to host free Día de los Muertos celebration on Friday, Nov. 7

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025
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REMINDER: Seattle Southside Chamber’s 2025 Candidates Night is this Wednesday, Oct. 8

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025
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On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: proclamations, airport noise, critical areas ordinance & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 3, 2025October 4, 2025
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FAA approves SEA Airport SAMP with ‘no significant impact’; local activist responds

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025
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Burien voters to decide on Prop. 1 public safety levy on Nov. 4; opponents raise concerns

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025
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Lane and ramp closures in south King County continue through Monday, Oct. 6

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 29, 2025September 29, 2025
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Concern over authoritarianism leads Burien residents to organize

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 29, 2025September 29, 2025
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Tolling on new SR 509 Expressway begins Monday, Sept. 29

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 27, 2025September 27, 2025
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VIDEO: At Seattle Southside Chamber’s SEA Luncheon, officials stress value of stability amid uncertain market

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferSeptember 26, 2025September 26, 2025
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Burien City Council raises concerns over Port of Seattle’s plan to remove Mathison Park trees, advances Comp Plan amendments & more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTraySeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025
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City of Burien hosting Open House on Critical Area Ordinance update this Wednesday, Sept. 24

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025
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Mylar balloons entangled in power lines cause Burien power outage Sunday, affecting 4,200 customers

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 21, 2025September 22, 2025
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On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: Flight Corridor Safety Program, Community Development Block Grants, Comp Plan updates & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 19, 2025September 20, 2025
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Burien Library to host candidate forums this fall for local school board and city council races

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Feds seize 74,000 stolen items, charge two tied to Burien storefront and online sales scheme

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City of Burien launches zoning proposal process for area north of NERA, seeking community input

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 12, 2025September 12, 2025
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Tensions flare at Burien City Council meeting over DESC Bloomside, tree removals and zoning plan

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTraySeptember 9, 2025September 9, 2025
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VIDEO: Burien’s amazing Arts-A-Glow festival shines with lanterns, art and joyful crowds Saturday night

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Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 516 and SR 509 in south King County continue Sept. 8-14

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025
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On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: public hearing on block grants, business license updates, district court ILA & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 5, 2025September 6, 2025
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REMINDER: Arts-A-Glow returns to Downtown Burien this Saturday night, Sept. 6

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 4, 2025September 3, 2025
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City of Burien responds to community concerns about DESC Bloomside facility

by Sarah BrusigSeptember 3, 2025September 3, 2025

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  • LETTER: ‘I cannot overstate my disappointment when I discovered only 5 of the 8 candidates showed up’ at candidate forumLETTER: 'I cannot overstate my disappointment when I discovered only 5 of the 8 candidates showed up' at candidate forum
  • Burien City Council discusses airport mitigation, illegal food vendors, budget cuts & moreBurien City Council discusses airport mitigation, illegal food vendors, budget cuts & more
  • Burien Community Center to host free Día de los Muertos celebration on Friday, Nov. 7Burien Community Center to host free Día de los Muertos celebration on Friday, Nov. 7
  • REMINDER: Seattle Southside Chamber’s 2025 Candidates Night is this Wednesday, Oct. 8REMINDER: Seattle Southside Chamber's 2025 Candidates Night is this Wednesday, Oct. 8
  • On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: proclamations, airport noise, critical areas ordinance & moreOn agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: proclamations, airport noise, critical areas ordinance & more

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Oct 10
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Oct 10
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Oct 11
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