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Plant Sale Fundraiser for Nature Stewards Program will be weekend of June 4–6
A Plant Sale Fundraiser for the Nature Stewards Program will be held the weekend of June 4–6, 2021. The sale will start each day at 10 a.m. Special for the […]
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics
King County Executive Dow Constantine delivers his 2021 ‘State of the County’ address
On Tuesday, May 11, 2021, King County Executive Dow Constantine delivered his 2021 “State of the County” address, where he talked about homelessness, the climate crisis, changes to the Sheriff’s […]
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Obituaries
OBIT: Longtime Burien resident, businessman Larry J. Snyder passed away Mar. 29, 2021
Remembrance for Larry J. Snyder With family at his side and a lifetime of memories, Larry J Snyder, 88, of Des Moines earned his golden wings on March 29, 2021. […]
Posted inBurien News, Events, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Sports
Walk-n-Talk around Gregory Heights with WABI Burien this Sunday, May 2
From our friends at WABI Burien: On our May Walk-n-Talk this Sunday, May 2, 2021, we’ll stroll from Burien Town Square, southbound to the southern hilltop area of Gregory Heights, to […]
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Springtime Walk-n-Talk on the Indian Trail this Sunday, April 4
From our friends at WABI Burien: One of Burien’s outdoor gems is the “Indian Trail”. This wandering, varied trail winds high above the shoreline strip of SW 172nd St. – […]
Posted inBurien News, Events, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Sports
Walk ‘N Talk around Chelsea Park this Sunday, Mar. 7
From our friends at WABI Burien: It’s walking time again this Sunday, Mar. 7, 2021, so begin the month of March by Walk ‘N Talking your way from Burien Town […]
Posted inBurien News, Business, Featured Post, Health & Wellness
Highline area customers have questions about recycling; Recology has some answers
A recent social media user wondered “How do I recycle shredded paper?” Various websites had provided conflicting guidance and even that was hard to find. This prompted us to seek […]
Posted inBurien News, Events, Featured Post, Health & Wellness
WABI Burien Black History Month Walk-n-Talk will be this Sunday, Feb. 7
Our friends at WABI Burien will be holding a special Walk-n-Talk this Sunday, Feb. 7, in honor of Black History Month. Black Lives Matter in American History Exhibit Here in […]
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Schools & Education
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Progress on new Highline High School in Burien is looking great
Progress on the construction of the new Highline High School is going well, and the school district this week released new videos and photos. And yes, that is the original […]
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics
Gov. Inslee announces new ‘Healthy Washington–Roadmap to Recovery’ COVID-19 plan
Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021 announced a new “Healthy Washington — Roadmap to Recovery,” COVID-19 phased recovery plan. His office has created eight new regions for the […]
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness
Upthegrove secures funding for discounted Metro tickets for human services non-profits
King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove on Monday (Jan. 4, 2021) announced that an additional $90,000 for discounted Metro transit tickets for human services agencies will become available this year. Eligible […]
Posted inBurien News, Business, Featured Post, Sponsored
New owners bring fresh energy and expertise to Vision Collision Northwest
SPONSORED: New Owners bring fresh Energy and expertise to Vision Collision Northwest Fresh beginnings are exciting, but taking over a business right before a pandemic? … maybe we can add […]
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Donate food, get a FREE mini Apple Pie at Solstice Senior Living’s Food Drive-thru event!
SPONSORED: This year has brought amany unprecedented challenges across the country, leaving many families in need of support during the holidays, and the team at Solstice Senior Living at Normandy […]
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Donate food, get a FREE mini Apple Pie at Solstice Senior Living’s Food Drive-thru event!
SPONSORED: This year has brought amany unprecedented challenges across the country, leaving many families in need of support during the holidays, and the team at Solstice Senior Living at Normandy […]
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Donate food, get a FREE mini Apple Pie at Solstice Senior Living’s Food Drive-thru event!
SPONSORED: This year has brought amany unprecedented challenges across the country, leaving many families in need of support during the holidays, and the team at Solstice Senior Living at Normandy […]
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Donate food, get a FREE mini Apple Pie at Solstice Senior Living’s Food Drive-thru event!
SPONSORED: This year has brought amany unprecedented challenges across the country, leaving many families in need of support during the holidays, and the team at Solstice Senior Living at Normandy […]
Posted inBurien News, Business, Events, Fundraisers, Health & Wellness
Solstice Senior Living’s ‘Dinner or Pardon?’ Food Drive-thru event is this Friday, Nov. 20
SPONSORED: This year has brought many unprecedented challenges across the country, leaving many families in need of support during the holidays, and the team at Solstice Senior Living at Normandy […]
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics
Gov. Inslee issues Travel Advisory related to recent COVID-19 increases
On Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, Gov. Jay Inslee issued a Travel Advisory related to recent COVID-19 increases, recommending 14-day quarantines for interstate and international travel, and asks residents to stay close […]
Posted inBurien News, Climate & Environment, Featured Post, Government, Politics
Neighbors concerned about clear-cutting of large lot in Burien; city responds
By Scott Schaefer A large, historically significant, tree-filled wooded lot located in the 2700 block of SW 156th Street near Maplewild SW/Three Tree Point in Burien has recently been dramatically […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Fundraisers, Schools & Education, Sports
REMINDER: The Virtual Burien Brat Trot is THIS WEEKEND – here’s how to register
REMINDER: The Virtual Burien Brat Trot is THIS WEEKEND! All are invited to register today, grab your packet this Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, then run or walk it (safely) your […]
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Volunteer
Volunteers needed to help Burien Pop-Up Kitchen outreach program
Volunteers are needed to support the Burien Pop-Up Kitchen, a community-centered outreach program. Here’s more info from organizer Jen Powell: Building community is a cornerstone of making Burien a safe, […]
Posted inBurien News, Business, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Law, Sponsored
Burien Personal Injury Attorney W. Tracy Codd advises: check your auto policy for Personal Injury Protection ‘PIP’ or Med Pay
SPONSORED: Auto insurance can be a tricky field to understand, especially since it seems to have a language all of its own. Today, I would like to discuss PIP and […]
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Care-A-Lot Learning Center now enrolling
SPONSORED: Care-A-Lot Learning Center is now enrolling! Rare openings are now available at this popular childcare center – here’s a glimpse inside: Over 30 years ago, when young mother Diane […]
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post
Burien business owner Brittany Shelton: Kindness is for the Birds!
By Sarah Toce There’s something adorably entertaining happening right now over at Sit N’Stay Pet Sitting in Burien – and it involves some black-clawed flying creatures – CROWS! This licensed, […]
