Legal Tip of the Week: Marine View Law & Escrow can assist with Estate Planning
by Marine View Law & Escrow Do You Know…if your estate plan is in order? The estate planning you build today could be your final gift to those you love most — proactive execution of final wishes...
View ArticleKennedy High grad Patrick Witowski passed away Sunday at Gorge music fest
Patrick Witowski, 2009 graduate of Kennedy Catholic High School, passed away Sunday after becoming sick at the Paradiso Festival being held at the Gorge Amphitheater. A final cause of death is still...
View ArticleLegal Tip of the Week: your Creditors may owe YOU money
by Marine View Law & Escrow Did You Know…that your Creditors may owe YOU money? In 1977, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was enacted as a way to curb the abusive collection practices that...
View ArticleREMINDER: B-Town Blog Candidate Forum is Tuesday; your questions wanted!
REMINDER: The first of our two B-Town Blog Candidate Forums, featuring the Burien City Council races, is set for this coming Tuesday, July 16 at the ERAC building. The second will be one week later on...
View ArticleAdvertiser Second Saturday’s next Divorce Workshop is this Saturday
Did you know that Washington’s community property doesn’t always mean a 50/50 division of your assets and debts? At the Second Saturday divorce workshop – the next one will be this Saturday, July 13...
View ArticleHighline School Board member Angelica Alvarez wins early learning award
Highline School Board Member Angelica Alvarez was recently honored with a SOAR Partnership Award for Early Learning for her exemplary leadership and contributions to King County communities. Alvarez...
View ArticleCity teams up with Highline School District for new after-school programs
The Burien City Council has agreed to a proposal by the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (PaRCS) Department that will provide two new after-school programs in partnership with Highline Public...
View ArticleCity holding Open House for Shoreline property owners on Monday, July 29
The City of Burien announced that it will be hosting an Open House for its Puget Sound shoreline property owners on Monday, July 29, from 4 – 6 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers (400 SW 152nd St.,...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: Fight crime locally at ‘National Night Out’ on Tuesday, Aug. 6
‘National Night Out’ – a community gathering of neighbors to discuss how to fight crime – is coming Tuesday, Aug. 6. National Night Out, often called “America’s Night Out Against Crime”, started in...
View ArticlePacked house hears lively debate at B-Town Blog Candidate Forum Tuesday
by Ralph Nichols Hopefuls for Burien City Council positions One and Seven discussed their views on a variety of issues at a candidates’ forum presented by the B-Town Blog at the ERAC building on...
View ArticleMatt Griffin offering ‘Level 9′ High School…YMCA style!
Lona, a 2012 Level 9 participant from Global Connections High School said: “I am so glad I participated in the Level 9 program. This program helped me feel more prepared for high school. I learned a...
View ArticleREMINDER: Next B-Town Blog Candidate Forum is Tuesday, July 23
The second of our two 2013 B-Town Blog Candidate Forums, featuring Burien City Council races, is set for Tuesday night, July 23, starting at 7 p.m. at the ERAC in south Burien. Candidates who will be...
View Article‘Stuff the Bus’ a huge success; 22,000+ diapers collected at Burien Toyota
Leah La Frombois, a volunteer for WestSide Baby, shows what 22,000 diapers look like inside a school bus Sunday July 21. Photo by Mark Neuman. by Mark Neuman WestSide Baby’s 13th Annual ‘Stuff the Bus’...
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: You may be able to discharge taxes in a Bankruptcy
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… …that you may be able to discharge taxes in a Bankruptcy? We’ve heard from many clients that they think that their debt to the IRS can’t be discharged in...
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: Marine View Law can help with ‘For Sale by Owner’ transactions
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… …that Marine View Law & Escrow can assist you with “For Sale By Owner” transactions? Planning to sell your home For Sale By Owner (FSBO)? Perhaps you...
View ArticleAdventurous Volunteers needed for Community Salmon Investigation
It’s already time to sign up for Community Salmon Investigation for Highline (aka ‘CSI: Highline’), with training set to begin Oct. 3. “We are hoping for even more volunteers than last year – even...
View ArticleBurien soccer player returns after two weeks of teaching in Japan
Photos courtesy the Swain Family. Erin Swain, 16, from Burien, just returned from two weeks in Japan playing soccer and providing clinics and camps for Japanese students and military families. Erin...
View ArticleExhibitors sought for 5th annual Burien Wellness Fair, coming Sept. 21
The City of Burien announced on its website this week that it is seeking exhibitors for the fifth annual Burien Wellness Fair, coming to Town Square Park from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21. The...
View ArticleYour Empress of Information says ‘forget the world with a book’
by Marilee A. Cogswell Manager, Burien Library “Betsy returned to her chair, took off her coat and hat, opened her book and forgot the world again.” – from ‘Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown’ by Maud Hart...
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: Marine View Law & Escrow represents Landlords in evictions
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… That MVL&E represents Landlords in evictions? The evictions process in Washington State can be a very complicated process, and has many different...
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