A program designed to connect low-income shoppers using food stamp assistance to feed their families with Seattle’s bountiful farmers markets will be extended until the end of 2013, rather than ending on Oct. 31 as originally planned, according…MORE
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Local Handyman is running for District 49 Water commissioner.
Tue, 10/29/13
Roger Gee is a local contractor/handyman in the Burien arearunning for Water District 49 Water Commissioner. Roger and his wife Susie have lived in Gregory Heights for the last 25 years.
According to his campaign announcement, "With…MORE
Holiday Bazaar
Tue, 10/29/13
It's never too early to start shopping for Holiday Gifts and Decorations!
The Burien Eagles are having a Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, November 16th from 10am to 4pm, featuring arts, crafts, decorations and gifts. Lunch will also be…MORE
Pro Seattle Annexation PAC Backs Wagner, Armstrong and Block in Council Race
Tue, 10/29/13
By Matt Wendland A new Political Action Committee (PAC) named Save Burien First has thrown its support behind Burien City Council candidates Debi Wagner, Steve Armstrong and incumbent Jack Block, Jr. by purchasing “No Annexation” signs with each…MORE
Gentleman Bob Waggener turns 90
Tue, 10/29/13
For more than 67 years Shirley Waggener has shared a home with a kid who always wanted to fly. A kid from Casper, Wyoming who grew up on a farm but had a higher calling than bucking hay bales and slopping hogs.
“ I met Bob at college in…MORE
Burien Art Gallery
Tue, 10/29/13
The brand new Burien Arts Gallery at 826 S.W. 152nd St in Olde Burien participated in the Boo in Burien on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Burien Arts Board Member, Andrea Reay and her two children, dressed up as Frida Kahlo and Toulouse Lautrec, were…MORE
Blood Drive - Today Tuesday, October 29th
Tue, 10/29/13
City Hall/Library Multipurpose Room
10:00 am – 4:00 pm (Closed for lunch 12:00-1:00)
Please call or email me for an appointment.
Kathy Wetherbee Department Assistant City of Burien (206) 439-3158kathyw@burienwa.govwww.…MORE
Hazmat response at Ballard bank
Mon, 10/28/13
The Seattle Fire Department are responding to a Hazmat situation at the Ballard Bank of America according to their Twitter feed (See above). Firefighters evacuated 10 people from the building at 2010 NW Market St due to a suspicious powder in an…MORE
Transform Burien Supports Hundreds in Need in Highline Region
Mon, 10/28/13
Twice a week, hundreds of people in need from Burien and the surrounding region are served by Transform Burien, a not-for-profit organization operating out of the former Burien Community Center, the Annex.
Transform Burien originally…MORE
Open house about Lora Lake cleanup is set for Nov. 7
Mon, 10/28/13
Washington Department of Ecology officials say they will remove some toxins at the Lora Lake Apartments cleanup site in Burien and leave and cap the rest.
A public comment period began Monday on the plan, which is one of the last steps in…MORE