The 124-unit Burien Town Square condo development has been burdened with the reputation of being a quiet complex for the wrong reasons, lagging sales. That burden seems to have lifted as a record number of customers have recently made offers…MORE
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Community Calendar Week of 11-13-12
Tue, 11/13/12
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
A photo good enough to eat
Tue, 11/13/12
This military veteran is so delighted by his prime-rib lunch from the Burien Elks he took a photo of it with his cell phone.
The Elks treat area military veterans to a free lunch each Veterans Day as a way of saying thanks for their…MORE
Are Highline schools better off than 4 years ago?
Tue, 11/13/12
Noting the election season just ended, Highline Public Schools Chief Accountability Officer Alan Spicciati presented the district’s latest analysis of its goals by using a common campaign line—Are Highline schools better off than four years ago…MORE
Normandy Park’s voters decide to raise their taxes
Tue, 11/13/12
The threat that Normandy Park will cease to be a city has diminished as voters approved a property tax increase in the Nov. 6 election.
Approval of the measure allows Normandy Park lawmakers to raise the city’s property tax rate to $1.60…MORE
Home invasion leads to pistol whipping and sexual assault near Burien
Mon, 11/12/12
The Highline Times news partner KCPQ FOX 13 is reporting that the King county sheriff confirms two men pistol whipped a man, sexually assaulted a woman during a home invasion while their 18 month old child was sleeping. The assailants are…MORE
UPDATE: White Center Library apparently saved
Mon, 11/12/12
“Awesome.”
That was the one-word reaction from Liz Giba, a leader in the fight to keep the White Center Library, following a King County Library System (KCLS) planning committee meeting in Burien on Thursday, Nov. 15.
With the…MORE
King County drops pot misdemeanors; Deputies ordered to stop some possession arrests with I-502 passage
Mon, 11/12/12
The legalization of recreational marijuana use for Washington residents 21 years and older officially kicks in Dec. 6, but King County prosecutors and police are already changing their policies.
King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg…MORE
North Highline voters clearly decline Burien’s annexation offer
Fri, 11/09/12
Eric Mathison contributed to this report
As the nation went to the polls on Nov. 6 to decide, amongst many other things, who would lead the U.S. for the next four years, voters in North Highline’s Area Y emphatically declined annexation to…MORE
Burien artist Shelli Park's "Love Letters, An Installation" on display in Town Square retail space
Fri, 11/09/12
A Fall celebration of art and craft features Burien Arts Commission's Shelli Park as well as her Crimson Park Design line of furniture the public can view through the windows of Burien Town Square's 1200 square foot retail space at SW 151st St…MORE