Burien resident Albert Elmer Seifert, 91, passed away Feb. 20. He was one of the longest-serving employees at Boeing, working nearly 70 years there. The tool master fabricator worked full time at the Auburn plant until two months ago. He had…MORE
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Burien Town Square owners look to spring ahead
Thu, 03/01/12
The headline for the 124-unit Burien Town Square condominium website declares: "Small Town Big Charm". The ownership group is also hoping for big sales as spring approaches. Chicago-based ST Residential report that 13 units have sold since it…MORE
Susan Enfield Selected as Highline’s Next Superintendent
Thu, 03/01/12
The Highline School Board voted Feb. 29 to hire Dr. Susan Enfield as the district’s superintendent, contingent on a completed contract and background check. Enfield is currently interim superintendent of Seattle Public Schools. Board President…MORE
Susan Enfield accepts position as Highline Superintendent of Schools
Thu, 03/01/12
March 1, 2012
Dear Seattle Public School families,
It has been an honor for me to serve the students, staff and families of Seattle Public Schools as your Interim Superintendent for the past year. I am incredibly proud of the work…MORE
Burien’s ‘Citizen of the Year’ encourages volunteering at schools
Wed, 02/29/12
Burien’s “Citizen of the Year” strongly encouraged residents to volunteer at local schools during ceremonies honoring him Feb. 27.
John Feeney, a volunteer at New Start High, has been named Burien’s Citizen of the Year” by the Burien City…MORE
Green means go for a discount at BLT's 'Tommy' on St. Paddy's Day
Wed, 02/29/12
Press release: Burien Little Theatre is introducing a new ticket deal for the electrifying rock opera The Who’s Tommy: Any audience member who wears green on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, gets $3 off the price of his/her admission to that…MORE
SeaTac's Alaska Airline employees getting big bucks in bonuses
Wed, 02/29/12
Press release:
Alaska Air Group, based in SeaTac, paid annual bonuses totaling $53.8 million today to nearly all of its 12,800 employees for exceeding the company’s 2011 operational and financial goals.
The bonus of about 6.7…MORE
Tacoma Smelter Plume: Why are some parks putting up “Dirt Alert” signs?
Wed, 02/29/12
By Amy Hargrove, Soil Safety Program Coordinator
Press release:
Earlier this month, Burien Parks & Recreation put up signs like this one at Dottie Harper Park. Signs will be posted at other parks in the coming months. We’ve…MORE
UPDATE 2: Three charged- Hostage situation at Burien pawn shop after police exchange gunfire with robbers
Tue, 02/28/12
Update for March 3
King County Prosecutors charge Deaundre Dillard, 18, Julian Holiwell, 19, and Zakee Woodard, 17, for the Burien Pawn X-Change ordeal.
Update for Feb. 29 The third suspect in an armed robbery turned shootout with…MORE
Discover Burien Announces Annual Leadership Award Recipients for 2012
Tue, 02/28/12
Discover Burien Press Release:
Discover Burien will be hosting their 2012 Annual Awards Dinner and Silent Auction Fundraiser March 2, 2012 at the Burien Community Center (14700 6th Ave SW, Burien) from 6 – 10 pm.
Tickets can be…MORE