From Seattle Parks The Parks and Green Spaces Levy Oversight Committee is hosting a public hearing to gather public comments on the proposed second round Opportunity Fund projects on Monday April 22, 2013. The hearing is at Miller Community…MORE
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Car being pursued by sheriff’s deputy crashes, bursts into flames
Wed, 04/17/13
Our news partner, Q-13 Fox reported on a car chase this morning:
BURIEN – A car being chased by a King County sheriff’s patrol vehicle slammed head-on into another car in the 9600 block of Des Moines Memorial Drive Tuesday night and burst…MORE
Burien likely to extend, increase controversial CARES animal services contract
Wed, 04/17/13
The Burien City Council appears ready to extend the animal control and services contract for the controversial Burien CARES group and increase funding by $50,000 annually.
With the two-year contract extension, CARES would also be required…MORE
After 17 years, Dutchie retires from McClendon Hardware
Wed, 04/17/13
After 17 years as the magnetic cashier at McClendon Hardware in White Center, "Dutchie" has decided it's time to retire.
Her last day was April 17 and coworkers, longtime friends and customers gave her a proper sending off with way too…MORE
Highline College offers free online career tool to community
Wed, 04/17/13
Press release:
Highline Community College in partnership with Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc. (EMSI) is pleased to announce the release of Career Coach, a free online tool that allows students and the community to explore career and…MORE
Two win get-aways to Portland and SeaTac’s Cedarbrook Lodge
Wed, 04/17/13
With the help of Burien Arts secretary Sybil Davis, Cedarbrook Lodge general manager Scott Ostrander picked on April 17 the two winning entries in the Highline Classic Jazz Festival raffle.
The drawing was held Wednesday at Cedarbrook in…MORE
Diving and salvage company removes stranded whale
Wed, 04/17/13
Press release:
Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. familiar with unique stranding projects was contracted to remove the fin whale on April 16 that had washed up on the Seahurst Beach in Burien.
Global was able to remove the carcass…MORE
California Ave SW paving next week from Findlay to Dawson Streets
Wed, 04/17/13
Information from SDOT Seattle Department of Transportation crews plan to grind and pave California Avenue Southwest from Southwest Dawson Street to Southwest Findlay Street on April 25 and 26, weather permitting.
Traffic will be shifted to…MORE
Sandi Rowden and Seven others from Burien at Boston Marathon safe after explosions kill 3 and injure at least 130
Wed, 04/17/13
By Matt Wendland
Eight people from Burien and one man from Bellingham, who were in Boston, MA. for the Boston Marathon, are safe after explosions near the race finish line killed 2 people and injured at least 135 others.
Sandi…MORE
SeaTac selects Lisa Mulligan as new police chief
Wed, 04/17/13
King County Sheriff's Office press release:
The City of SeaTac announced on April 17 that King County Sheriff’s Major Lisa Mulligan has been selected as the City’s new Police Chief. Mulligan will replace Chief James Graddon who is retiring…MORE
