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PHOTOS: Ribbon cut Friday at restored Seahurst Park Beach
Under clear blue – but blustery – skies on Friday, numerous dignitaries gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony at the recently-restored Seahurst Park Beach in Burien…]]>
Jerry Robinson, Publisher of the Highline Times, has passed away
According to a post on the West Seattle Herald website, Highline Times Publisher Jerry Robinson passed away on Monday, May 26. Robinson, who was born in 1920, was 94…]]>
Historic Sequoia tree cut down for new CVS Pharmacy
Photo taken Friday, April 25, 2014 shows the giant, historic Sequoia tree. Photo by Scott Schaefer. An historic Sequoia tree – which may have been over 100 years old – […]
Demolition begins at old Herr site for new pharmacy; historic Sequoia to be cut
Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer Demolition has begun at the old Herr Lumber/King Buffet lots on SW 160th near First Ave South for a new, 16,882 square foot CVS […]
Lucy Krakowiak selected as Mayor at Monday night’s city council meeting
Longtime councilmember Lucy Krakowiak was unanimously selected as the new Mayor for Burien at Monday night’s city council session, while Bob Edgar was selected as Deputy Mayor…
B-TOWN BIZ: Empty storefronts starting to fill as businesses move into Burien
Empty storefronts in Burien – and their impact on local business activity and city tax revenues – have been a major source of concern since the start of the “great recession” five years ago…]]>
Hi-Line Tin Shop Owner Ernie Eder Passes Away; Tin Room Memorial Jan. 26
Ernie Eder, former owner of Olde Burien’s historic Hi-Line Tin Shop – now the Tin Room Bar & Theater – passed away on Saturday, Jan. 5. Ernie, who retired several years ago, apparently passed peacefully of natural causes in his mid-80s…]]>