By Matt Wendland An early morning three-alarm fire on Tuesday, December 10, caused severe damage to the former Burien Community Center, the Burien Annex and according to deputy Myers of the King County Sheriff’s Office, investigators have…MORE
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Mother and Son Warn of Auto Body Scam After Parking Lot Scare
Mon, 12/16/13
By Matt Wendland A family trip to the local grocery store took a frightening turn, Thursday evening, after a mother and son were the victims of what they claim was an “auto body scam” within the Burien Fred Meyer parking lot.
According to…MORE
Vashon Island High school open house set for Jan. 5; 150 students commute daily to the school by ferry
Mon, 12/16/13
For many years students from West Seattle (and Tacoma and elsewhere) have commuted to their high school.
Not here on the peninsula but across Puget Sound to Vashon Island. That School District announced an open house event today, set to…MORE
Stolen art still out there though the truck it was in is back
Mon, 12/16/13
A Budget rental truck that was recovered in West Seattle yesterday had been stolen from North Seattle but the seven valuable art pieces that were in it are gone.
Early Thursday morning, Dec. 12, officers arrived at a hotel near North 145th…MORE
Bartell’s site development meeting tonight
Mon, 12/16/13
A design review meeting for Bartell’s site development will be held tonight, December 16, at 6:30 p.m. at Ballard Community Center (6020 28th Ave NW).
The meeting is being held to discuss the construction of a 7-story mixed use structure…MORE
More lot splitting in Ballard
Mon, 12/16/13
The Department of Land Use and Development has released an update for proposal applications. Two Ballard properties in Ballard have been approved: 2441 NW 63rd Street and 3420 NW Market Street.
To subdivide is to parcel out a property…MORE
Port Approves 3-Year Deal with Tenants to continue Live Music at Sea-Tac Airport
Mon, 12/16/13
The encore just turned into a solid three-year gig.
After less than a year of performances, live music is coming back to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with a three-year agreement between the Port of Seattle and airport merchants…MORE
Burien City Council Appoints Lance McIntosh to Vacant Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Position
Mon, 12/16/13
By Matt Wendland Lance McIntosh is now the newest member of the Burien Parks and Recreation Advisory Board after being appointed by the Burien City Council at their meeting on December 2nd. The Burien Parks and Recreation Board is a seven member…MORE
Yoga Gypsies want to take you out on the water
Mon, 12/16/13
By Shakira Ericksen A new group of gypsies wants to help you travel without leaving South King County. Unless you want to, the boundaries are few and far between. Yoga Gypsies is a new yoga company with a short but concise slogan. Live Simply,…MORE
Husky Deli gets a new sign; Retro sign echoes 1930's look
Mon, 12/16/13
Husky Deli, the landmark store in the West Seattle Junction, at 4721 California Ave. S.W. put up an old sign on Monday, except that it was brand new. The sign, made by the Tube Art group, is old only in the sense that it echoes the old sign that…MORE