The Burien City Council appears ready to extend the animal control and services contract for the controversial Burien CARES group and increase funding by $50,000 annually.
With the two-year contract extension, CARES would also be required…MORE
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Highline College offers free online career tool to community
Wed, 04/17/13
Press release:
Highline Community College in partnership with Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc. (EMSI) is pleased to announce the release of Career Coach, a free online tool that allows students and the community to explore career and…MORE
Two win get-aways to Portland and SeaTac’s Cedarbrook Lodge
Wed, 04/17/13
With the help of Burien Arts secretary Sybil Davis, Cedarbrook Lodge general manager Scott Ostrander picked on April 17 the two winning entries in the Highline Classic Jazz Festival raffle.
The drawing was held Wednesday at Cedarbrook in…MORE
Diving and salvage company removes stranded whale
Wed, 04/17/13
Press release:
Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. familiar with unique stranding projects was contracted to remove the fin whale on April 16 that had washed up on the Seahurst Beach in Burien.
Global was able to remove the carcass…MORE
Sandi Rowden and Seven others from Burien at Boston Marathon safe after explosions kill 3 and injure at least 130
Wed, 04/17/13
By Matt Wendland
Eight people from Burien and one man from Bellingham, who were in Boston, MA. for the Boston Marathon, are safe after explosions near the race finish line killed 2 people and injured at least 135 others.
Sandi…MORE
SeaTac selects Lisa Mulligan as new police chief
Wed, 04/17/13
King County Sheriff's Office press release:
The City of SeaTac announced on April 17 that King County Sheriff’s Major Lisa Mulligan has been selected as the City’s new Police Chief. Mulligan will replace Chief James Graddon who is retiring…MORE
Update: Discover Burien announces board candidates, explains voting procedure
Mon, 04/15/13
Discover Burien release:
We're very excited to announce the nominations for the 2013 Board of Directors as selected by the nomination committee from interested applicants:
Lori Alden Ali Levich Lance McIntosh John White Brent Volle…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 4-15-13
Mon, 04/15/13
Compiled by Shara Wallace
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@…MORE
Burien beautification set for Saturday
Mon, 04/15/13
Alestaire Echavia, left, and Discover Burien events manager Debra George remind volunteers that Burien’s annual Clean Sweep is this Saturday.
More information at www.discoverburien.com.
Also, don’t forget the bigger-than-ever…MORE
School retirees meeting scheduled for April 23
Mon, 04/15/13
Press release:
A meeting of the SW King School Retirees Association will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 8th and So. 192nd St., Des Moines, at 11:30 a.m.
A donation ($6) lunch will be served…MORE
