By Matt Wendland Newly elected Council Member, Nancy Tosta, was only sworn in to her position on the Burien City Council at their meeting on January 6th but she has already announced a change to traditional Council Member/constituent practice:…MORE
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Evergreen Pool – Staying Open for Our Community!
Tue, 01/14/14
The non-profit Evergreen Pool, which serves the greater Highline area, which had been threatened with closure, will remain open thanks to a combination of community and government support.
During December the volunteer community group that…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 1-13-14
Mon, 01/13/14
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
Burien City Council appoints Justin West to Business & Economic Development Partnership advisory board
Mon, 01/13/14
By Matt Wendland
Justin West is now the newest member of the Burien City Council’s Business and Economic Development Partnership (BEDP) advisory board, after being appointed by the Council with a unanimous vote on January 6th.
The…MORE
Westwood Ridge Grand Opening
Mon, 01/13/14
Relaxed, spacious, fresh, and designed for living, Westwood Ridge in Burien offers the perfect setting for the active, modern Northwest lifestyle. Enjoy the privacy, beauty, and luxury of an established neighborhood with convenient access to the…MORE
Black Zia Cantina fundraiser to benefit Burien Actors Theatre fire recovery
Fri, 01/10/14
Black Zia Cantina and owner Cloud Duran are holding a raffle fundraiser Friday, Jan. 10 to help Burien Actors Theatre recover from the Dec. 10 fire at the theater.
From 6 to 10 p.m., buy a raffle ticket to be entered into a drawing from a…MORE
District seeks solution for crowded and aging schools
Fri, 01/10/14
From the Highline School District:Exciting progress is happening in Highline Public Schools, and our student population is growing for the first time in over a decade. This growth presents some challenges, and we need your input on a solution.…MORE
Neighborhood Group Appeals Shoreline Master Program Update
Fri, 01/10/14
A Lake Burien neighborhood organization and individual petitioners have filed an appeal challenging the Washington State Department of Ecology’s (DOE) approval and the City’s adoption of the Shoreline Master Program Update. The Growth Management…MORE
High School Students Vie for Washington State Title in We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution Competition
Thu, 01/09/14
Seniors from Mt. Rainier High School will be participate along with more than 130 students from 6 high schools to test their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights during the We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution State…MORE
Des Moines swears in officials, selects 2014 mayor pro-tem
Wed, 01/08/14
By Shakira Ericksen The Des Moines City Council started off the New Year by swearing in newly elected officials and selecting a Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem. Councilmembers Melissa Musser, Matt Pina and Dave Kaplan were all re-elected to serve until…MORE