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By Betty Rose Cortes The town of Burien is getting local and national recognition with the help of WABI Burien, the city’s resident organized Walk Bike (WABI) community group.

Last week Washington D.C.’s Rail’s to Trails Conservancy listed…MORE

by Joseph Moldovan BURIEN, WA- Sometime after 1:30pm on Sunday Feburary 9th, it appears no one was injured in a residental home fire that was not occupied requiring a response from the Burien/Normandy Park Fire Dept. The smoke was thick and…MORE

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: calendar@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE

By Ann Kendall What goes into calculating a district’s graduation rate? How did Highline’s estimated on-time graduation rate of 72.1 % in the 2009-2010 school-year slide to 65.8% in the 2012-13 school year? For Highline, and school districts…MORE

BELLINGHAM - Western Washington University student Meagan Lynn Curran, daughter of Anthony and Daneen Curran of Des Moines, received a $2,000 Elizabeth Rider Montgomery Scholarship for the 2013-2014 academic year.

Curran graduated from…MORE

The time is rapidly approaching for the Northwest’s only music festival that exclusively features classic jazz from the first half of the 20th Century.

Burien Arts Association’s Sixth Annual Highline Classic Jazz Festival on Saturday March…MORE

With spring training getting underway, the Highline Historical Society and Humanities Washington are hosting a free program about baseball and its American roots at SeaTac City Hall on Sunday, February 23. William Woodward, Seattle Pacific…MORE

The kick-off for the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Highline will be Sunday, February 9, from 4 pm to 6 pm at Highline Lanes, at 15733 Ambaum Blvd SW, Burien.

The event will provide information about Relay For Life and how…MORE

The eagle sculpture at Eagle Landing Park has been stolen. We are hoping for tips leading to the recovery of the sculpture. Anyone with information about the theft should call 206-296-3311.

Below is background on the sculpture. Thanks for…MORE

By Eric Mathison Burien lawmakers received their first look on Feb. 3 of conceptual plans for a senior housing site and small apartments with some retail on the undeveloped parcels north of Burien Town Square.

The senior site would contain…MORE