A statue of the famous Viking explorer Leif Erikson has been looking out over Shilshole Bay since 1962. It will soon be surrounded by the inscriptions of hundreds of Scandinavian immigrants who will donate money to have their names etched into…MORE
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Law enforcement summit set for training center
Tue, 09/06/05
The Washington State Working Group on Race and Reconciliation in Law Enforcement will hold a summit in Burien on Thursday, Sept. 22.
The event, "Law Enforcement and the Faith Community Working Together to Promote Justice: A One Day Summit…MORE
Burien resident is the first meth watch target
Tue, 09/06/05
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn, joined by Sheriff Sue Rahr, the Prosecuting Attorney's Office and Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound, last week unveiled the first "Meth Watch."
Meth Watch will profile individuals wanted by law…MORE
Stroll through Burien during Fall Art Walk
Tue, 09/06/05
Burien's free annual Fall Art Walk will take place Saturday, Sept. 10.
The wrong date was listed in the Aug. 31 Times/News.
This annual event will feature more than 50 visual artists, live performances on-stage, strolling performers…MORE
Developer to update public on Town Square
Tue, 09/06/05
New information about Burien Town Square will be presented to the public by developer Urban Partners LLC at a community meeting on Thursday, Sept. 15, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
The first hour of the meeting at Burien City Hall and the Town…MORE
Stroll through Burien during Fall Art Walk
Tue, 09/06/05
Burien's free annual Fall Art Walk will take place Saturday, Sept. 10.
The wrong date was listed in the Aug. 31 Times/News.
This annual event will feature more than 50 visual artists, live performances on-stage, strolling performers…MORE
Old Gottschalks store is hurricane drive site
Tue, 09/06/05
We Care Northwest, a coalition of Highline-area churches, is collecting school clothing for children for distribution to evacuees from hurricane-devastated New Orleans.
The collection center at the former Gottschalks department store at…MORE
Three charged in fatal shooting
Tue, 09/06/05
Three suspects were arrested and charged with first-degree murder late last week in connection with the Aug. 28 shooting death of 15-year-old Thaddeus Soth.
While spending the night at a friend's house, Soth, a Burien resident, was fatally…MORE
Teachers union endorses Tzegai
Tue, 09/06/05
The Highline Education Association (HEA) has endorsed Mengstab Tzegai for election to his first full term on the Highline School Board.
Tzegai, who was appointed to the board in 2004, will be opposed by Susan Goding in November's general…MORE
