Award-winner Betsy Smith came home from Wyoming for the summer
by Jack Mayne Elizabeth J. Smith, the University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Applied Science who recently won its top award, came home for the summer and she makes it clear she feels Wyoming...
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: An uncontested divorce doesn’t have to be expensive
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… …that an uncontested divorce doesn’t have to be expensive? If you and your spouse are contemplating a divorce, and you both can agree on the divorce, we at...
View ArticleHighline Historical Society launches website for ‘Hope in Hard Times’ exhibit
To kick off the big traveling exhibit that the Highline Historical Society will be hosting in a Burien storefront beginning in October, the Society has launched a new website:...
View ArticleBurien Library News for September
September Highlights at the Burien Library: The New Job Search in the New Economy Presented by WorkSource South Seattle Community College If you are starting a job search, have been laid off or want to...
View ArticleHighline Area students receive 625 backpacks full of school supplies
Hundreds of Highline School District students are ready for the first day of school thanks to the Exchange Club of Highline, the Burien Lions Club and St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. 625 backpacks filled...
View ArticleHighline High School Class of 2003 10-year Reunion will be Saturday, Oct. 5
Organizers of the Highline High School Class of 2003 want us to alert our Readers that they’re holding a 10-year reunion at Marvista Park on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 1 – 5 p.m. “Ladies and Gentlemen of...
View ArticleYETI Adventures has open slots for youth sailing program Sept. 14-15
Y.E.T.I. – a local non-profit that engages youth in the outdoors – is partnering with Sound Experience for an extraordinary overnight sailing program on the uber-cool Adventuress Schooner open to...
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: You may be able to settle your debts for a fraction of what you owe
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… …that you may be able to settle your debts for a fraction of what you owe? At Marine View Law & Escrow, we provide comprehensive legal services to...
View ArticleHelp WestSide babies in need during ‘Diaper Need Awareness Week’
It’s Diaper Need Awareness Week (through Friday, Sept. 14), which calls attention to a disturbing statistic: Nearly 30 percent of low-income families cannot afford enough diapers to keep their babies...
View ArticleCommunity Schools Collaboration’s Block Party Fundraiser is Thursday
Community Schools Collaboration will be holding its annual Block Party Fundraiser this Thursday, Sept. 12. “It’s that time of the year again to gear up for the upcoming school year so we’re having our...
View ArticleNext ‘Youth in Recovery’ Night is Sunday, Sept. 22
Science and Management of Addictions (SAMA) will be holding its monthly ‘Youth In Recovery’ night on Sunday, Sept. 22 starting at 4:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Burien Library. SAMA focuses...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Just two weeks left to catch the Hi-Liners’‘Shrek the Musical’
Just two weeks left to catch the Hi-Liners‘ version of Shrek the Musical at the Highline Performing Arts Center, including performances this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 14 and 15. And you can save $3...
View ArticleREMINDER: Learn the history behind ‘The Maury Island Incident’ Wed. night!
REMINDER: Local Screenwriter/Attorney Steve Edmiston will be doing a presentation on ‘The Maury Island Incident‘ for the Des Moines Historical Society Wednesday night, Sept. 11, starting at 7 p.m. at...
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, Sept. 14...
View ArticleArson melts playground equipment at Burien’s Big Picture High School campus
An arson fire melted playground equipment and rubber mats at Burien’s Big Picture High School campus early Tuesday morning (Sept. 10), causing between $3,000 – $5,000 in damages. Here are photos...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools sets ‘bold goals’ for students in new strategic plan
Highline Public Schools announced this week that it is launching the school year with an ambitious plan to guide its schools – a plan that outlines “bold goals” for students from Kindergarten through...
View ArticleBurien’s 5th annual Wellness Fair is coming to Town Square Saturday, Sept. 21
The fifth annual Burien Wellness Fair is coming to Town Square Park from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21. The fair is free, and will include: Free medical screenings Advice on preventative health...
View ArticleGot flute? Highline Music4Life urgently seeking used musical instruments
Highline Music4Life™ has issued an urgent public appeal for the donation of flutes and clarinets by adults who no longer need them. “School is just starting and many more young people than expected are...
View ArticleProtect yourself and your money from $chemes and $cams Thursday, Sept. 26
Advertiser Fernwood at the Park will be holding a presentation by the AARP Fraud Fighters called “How to protect yourself and your money from $chemes and $cams” on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 2 p.m. “Each...
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: You may need to file for bankruptcy before filing for divorce
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… …that you may need to file for bankruptcy before filing for divorce? Your decision to pursue a consumer bankruptcy before, during or after divorce can be...
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