Art lovers in Burien will take to the streets for the annual Art Walk on Saturday, Sept. 9, along Southwest 152nd Street between Second and 10th Avenue Southwest.
Visual arts exhibits, performing artists and children's activities will…MORE
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State smoking rate drops nearly 18 percent
Tue, 09/05/06
The adult smoking rate in Washington has dropped to 17.8 percent, which is the fifth-lowest smoking rate in the country.
Adult smoking in Washington has dropped by 21 percent since the state began its comprehensive Tobacco Prevention and…MORE
Painted Lady on the market at $2.5 million
Tue, 09/05/06
The Painted Lady - a grand old Beach Drive mansion set on almost an acre of land with a pond and gazebo - is for sale.
It has 10 rooms including a formal entry, master bedroom with a fireplace and veranda, oak floors, as well as front and…MORE
Highline is haven for housing
Tue, 09/05/06
It's very difficult for middle-income buyers to afford a single-family house in King County-unless they look in the Highline area.
According to recent a Seattle Times analysis, only nine areas in the county still offer affordable homes.…MORE
South Park gets library
Tue, 09/05/06
After lobbying for a full-service public library for nearly 100 years, residents of South Park will finally get what they've been asking for when a new Seattle Public Library branch opens there Sept. 9.
From 1908 to 1946, South Park…MORE
Tall condo planned for Junction
Tue, 09/05/06
Instead of a monorail station, the Junction could be getting a new eight-story building with commercial space on the ground floor and 110 residential units above.
Harbor Properties presented preliminary plans for the multiuse project to…MORE
Burien theatre examines Art in season debut play
Tue, 09/05/06
Burien Little Theatre opens its 2006-07 season Friday, Sept. 8, with the Tony Award-winning comedy Art by Yasmina Reza.
BLT's production runs through Oct. 1. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. at the…MORE
Players ride to support Utley
Tue, 09/05/06
Former Kennedy High School football standout Mike Utley is one person who can't be slowed down.
With help from Kennedy, Utley and his foundation preparing to put on the fourth annual DAM2DAM "Thumps Up!" bike tour.
The event, which…MORE
Big Picture offers alternative view
Tue, 09/05/06
A student chooses to make a mirror as a class project.
She goes to a lumber warehouse for advice and buys a framed mirror at Home Depot.
Then she tears out the mirror and creates her own customized framed mirror.
"At Big…MORE
Part three: Burien answers questions
Tue, 09/05/06
Editor's note: Many objections have been raised in recent months about the potential annexation by the city of Burien of the North Highline unincorporated area. Recently, the Times/News submitted a series of questions to Burien council members…MORE
