By Peggy Sturdivant
I’ve been away. Doesn’t everyone need to get perspective on the life they are leading by stepping outside of it from time to time? Within nine hours of leaving for Sea-Tac on a Wednesday night I was standing in a…MORE
Features
Melancholy and Mahjong
Wed, 10/28/15
By Amanda Knox
Sometimes there is melancholy. Explicable or inexplicable, there just is. There’s no shame in it, though to bear melancholy is to feel uncomfortable, awkward, pained, disquieted, humbled. At least this is how I feel, also…MORE
Sustainable Ballard plans new tool library
Tue, 10/27/15
There comes a time when someone really needs a high-powered belt sander. But sanders are costly and what if it’s needed for only one project? Luckily, Sustainable Ballard is planning on creating a tool library where citizens can borrow tools.…MORE
Calling All Wieners!
Tue, 10/27/15
Check out this YouTube video from a previous year’s race https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59TmDekY-84
Registration will open at noon at the B-Town Dog/C.A.R.E.S. tent in Town Square Park. The race will start immediately following the…MORE
Highline College Fall Job Fair
Tue, 10/27/15
Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2015Time: 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.Price: Free
Highline College’s main campus is located midway between Seattle and Tacoma at South 240th Street and Pacific Highway South (Highway 99); address: 2400 S. 240th St., Des…MORE
New Burien Arts Gallery exhibit is too bountiful for just one venue or one month
Tue, 10/27/15
Bountiful Textures” presents works in fiber by Fiber 19 artists at Burien Arts Gallery, 826 S.W. 152nd St. in Olde Burien.
In addition, Patricia Galavin exhibits her “heirloom baskets with a contemporary flair” at the Gallery. Patricia…MORE
Lend a Hand and Help Burien’s Dog Park Playground
Tue, 10/27/15
By Michele Smith As we first reported in July of 2013, Burien lawmakers at the time approved development of an off-leash dog park located at Lakeview Park, 422 SW. 160th Street. Since then, the community has rallied and the construction that was…MORE
Burien PD to offer Police Explorer program for teens interested in criminal justice careers
Tue, 10/27/15
By Tim Clifford
On Nov. 2 the Burien Police Department will hold its inaugural kick-off meeting of the new Police Explorer program for teenagers and young adults who are interested in a career in public service. The meeting will be held…MORE
Community invited to enjoy readings from local authors
Tue, 10/27/15
Highline College is showcasing local authors at the upcoming “Highline Listens: Writers Read Their Work” event on October 21 at 10 a.m. Highline’s own Allison Green and poet Debby Bacharach will share their works. Bacharach will also host a…MORE
CALL TO ARTISTS
Tue, 10/27/15
The Burien Arts Gallery, centrally located in downtown Burien, is calling for artists to apply via www.burienarts.org for consideration to have their work exhibited in the Burien Arts Gallery. We are interested in contemporary artists working on…MORE
