Four groups opposed to annexation of North Highline by Burien have united their efforts against any attempt by the city to absorb part or all of the unincorporated area.
The Burien Residents Against Annexation Political Action Committee…MORE
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Residents pay to slow traffic
Wed, 09/13/06
Citizens ponied up $6,000 to help pay for "traffic-calming" devices on 59th Avenue Southwest, the street that goes by Alki Elementary School and Alki Playfield, with tennis courts, Whale Tail Park and the Alki Community Center a soccer kick away…MORE
Some Metro stops removed
Wed, 09/13/06
In the past few months, King County Metro Transit has closed some bus stops in West Seattle and has plans to relocate others that the Seattle Department of Transportation says pose safety concerns.
Most recently, the bus stop located at…MORE
Viaduct costs overly optimistic
Wed, 09/13/06
An independent review panel chastised and applauded the Washington State Department of Transportation for its plans for replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct.
The panel determined there is enough money to build a basic tunnel or a basic new…MORE
More annexation views aired
Tue, 09/12/06
A wide range of questions and opinions on annexation was aired once again by Burien and North Highline residents at a Sept. 7 community meeting on annexation.
Burien City Council members were scheduled to continue the discussion at a…MORE
Des Moines to vote on fire levy
Tue, 09/12/06
Des Moines and Federal Way voters will be asked in next Tuesday's primary election to maintain the current levy for South King Fire & Rescue.
If approved, Proposition 1 will continue for another year the levy lid lift that taxes…MORE
Hi-Liners update Oz story
Tue, 09/12/06
No doubt you've already seen the signs around town. Colorful banners mounted in front of local businesses proudly announce the Hi-Liners' upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz.
Based on the beloved 1939 MGM movie classic starring Judy…MORE
The art may not be great but BLT offers fun play
Tue, 09/12/06
Burien Little Theatre's 2006-2007 season opened last weekend with the French comedy Art by Yasmina Reza.
BLT's opening production is a success, thanks to both a wonderfully humorous script and admirable acting. As modern art-lover Serge,…MORE
Burien Bartell Drugs to move
Tue, 09/12/06
Bartell Drugs in downtown Burien will move to a new store not far from its current location next year.
Wesbild Shopping Centers, owners of Burien Town Plaza (formerly Redwood Plaza), will build a state-of-the-art facility for Bartell Drugs…MORE
Fixing historic walks
Tue, 09/12/06
Road crews on Ballard Avenue will be a common site for the next few weeks as the city of Seattle makes repairs to fractured sidewalks along the historic shopping district. Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has begun making the repairs…MORE
