Editor’s Note: Due to a misunderstanding by our freelance reporter, the rate of the marina lease increase was incorrect in previous posts. The lease rate has increased nearly $100,000 per year, not per month. The Highline Times Jan. 6 print…MORE
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Reception for new and returning Burien councilmembers on Monday, Jan. 9
Tue, 01/03/12
Press release A reception will be held prior to the City Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 9 for newly-elected and re-elected City Councilmembers Lucy Krakowiak, Gerald Robison and Bob Edgar. The reception begins at 6:30 p.m. with the oath of…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Brave souls ring in the new year with a Polar Bear Plunge at Three Tree Point
Tue, 01/03/12
Friends, family, and well-wishers gathered near the corner of Maplewild SW and SW 172nd St in the Three Tree Point neighborhood for the annual Three Tree Point Polar Bear Swim on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.
Approximately 40 swimmers entered the…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 1-2-12
Tue, 01/03/12
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@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
Seattle City Light offers power outage tips
Mon, 01/02/12
Press release
An unexpected windstorm knocked over power poles and left customers without power along S.W. 152nd Street in Burien and in Tukwila on Christmas day.
Seattle City Light trimmed trees along 450 miles of power lines in…MORE
Tukwila iFly donating portion of proceeds to foundation led by ex-Mariners pitcher
Mon, 01/02/12
Press release
iFLY Seattle, located in Tukwila, is kicking off the New Year by continuing its monthly charity partnership program in January with The Moyer Foundation.
The indoor skydiving facility will donate 10 percent of sales…MORE
Normandy Park, south Burien move to Patterson’s County Council district
Mon, 01/02/12
Residents of Normandy Park and parts of southern Burien are now part of King County Council District 5, represented by Councilmember Julia Patterson.
The changes are a result of a shift in boundaries to the nine King County Council…MORE
Tacoma plume arsenic is Sustainable Burien topic on Jan. 8
Mon, 01/02/12
Press release Sustainable Burien will hold its monthly gathering on Sunday, Jan. 8 at the Burien Library multi-purpose room, 400 S.W. 152nd St. The doors will open at 1:30 p.m. with the gathering running from 2-4 p.m.
Elizabeth Weldin,…MORE
Sound Transit riders get tips for winter ‘snow-how’
Mon, 01/02/12
Press release With weather forecasts predicting another “La Nina” winter, Sound Transit riders are urged to prepare for winter commutes by taking proactive steps to increase their “snow-how” for riding Link light rail, Sounder commuter rail, and…MORE
Upcoming meetings in your community
Fri, 12/30/11
Here’s a list of public meetings in Highline area
(Editor's Note: Schedules are subject to change or cancellation. Call to verify meeting times.)
Burien City CouncilRegular council meetings are on the first, second and fourth…MORE