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By Andrea Reay, Executive Director, Discover Burien


July 30th was a very special day for local business owner and entrepreneur Jerrod Sessler as he celebrated the grand opening of Hot Feet Fitness in Olde Burien. The grand opening was a…MORE

Superintendent Susan Enfield has been appointed to a steering committee charged with recommending solutions to a growing racial disparity in the regional juvenile justice system. The Juvenile Justice Equity Steering Committee announced by King…MORE

by Chef Jeremy McLachlan

Whether you are green, pear, grape or big fat and juicy, I have some tricks for you! This month we are all about the tomahto, the British accent makes me sound more respectable and sophisticated — kinda like when…MORE

By Kathryn Kingen

It is not often in life that we come across a real live angel. We had one from the day we opened our doors at Salty's on Alki in West Seattle. You may have met her, her name is Joyce Entus, and she was the beautiful,…MORE

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

As one gets older with no regular career responsibilities people often remark, “Oh, it’s nice you keep busy.” That is after I mention my busy life. I reply that I am not just keeping busy. I am actively involved…MORE

By Michele Smith

A student at Westside School in West Seattle, 13 year old Justin Murphy is already a worldly traveler for his age. With 4 times to Thailand and once to Belize under his belt, he has seen his share of poverty.

Each…MORE

By Pat Cashman

We’d receive word from Curly at any time---and when delivered, it was immediately time to jump into action. Curly was a neighbor kid that lived two doors down. He had hair like bedsprings, hence the name. I never…MORE

Hot Feet Fitness has opened in one of Burien's prime real estate location on the corner of 152nd and Ambaum. The new shop is owned by Jerrod and Nikki Sessler. They also own Freggies, a distributor of fresh organic fruits and vegetables.

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By Leigh Pate

"We don't know ..."

A cancer patient hears these words too many times during their treatment. "We don't know what caused it. We don't know if this treatment will work. We don't know if your cancer will come back. We…MORE

By Peggy Sturdivant

I remember warning a young parent that from the time your child starts kindergarten time speeds up. The days that seemed too long walking back from Ballard, pushing the empty stroller and balancing groceries and giraffe…MORE