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Burien, Washington is located in King County. Zip codes in Burien, WA include 98146, 98168, and 98166. More Burien information.

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2 hrs ago | KOMO News

Warning signs go up after arsenic found at Burien park

Department of Ecology officials are blaming a long-closed Tacoma smelter for raining down arsenic throughout the south sound, and that has some parents worried.

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5 hrs ago | The Waterland Blog

B-Town Blog: Police Seeking Help Finding Burien Home Invasion Robbers

Our sister site The B-Town Blog has posted the following photos provided by the King County Sheriff's Office, which is seeking the public's help in finding the suspects in a Burien home invasion robbery last week: Detectives are asking for the public's help in identifying the three suspects in this crime, circulating the following two photos of ... (more)

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5 hrs ago | The Highline Times

SLIDESHOW: A look inside Trader Joes as it nears completion;...

Police Blotter Week of 2-13-12 Saw the whole thing happen Earlier this month a woman and her ... SLIDESHOW: A look inside Trader Joes as it nears completion; Employees told April 13 is the target date to open The much anticipated Trader Joes on Fauntleroy Way s.w. is nearing completion and will likely open in Mid April according to Burien store ... (more)

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5 hrs ago | The Waterland Blog

King County Sheriff's Seeking Public's Help Finding Home Invasion Robbers

As we first reported last week - there was a home invasion robbery in Burien on Wednesday , when a group of three knocked on the door of a house in the 13500 block of 6th Ave SW in Burien, forced their way inside, assaulted a female resident, stole her credit cards, Xbox, games, jewelry and finally her car before escaping.

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6 hrs ago | The White Center Blog

King County Prosecutor Will Rock The SoKing Radio Launch Party Wed. Night

Did you know that when he's not busy putting bad guys away, King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg is a member in two bands? And this Wednesday night, Feb.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

The Waterland Blog

Highline School Board Names Three Finalists for Superintendent Position

The Highline School District Board of Directors on Sunday named the three finalists in its search for Highline's next superintendent: As part of the interview process, each candidate will spend a full day in Highline, meeting staff, parents, and community members.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

The Waterland Blog

Dan Satterberg's 'Treehouse Dreamers' Will Play At SoKing Radio Launch Party

We're proud to announce another addition to our upcoming Launch Party for SoKing Internet Radio - there will be a second live performance from a Burien native - King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg and his band the ' Treehouse Dreamers '! Satterberg and his bandmate Rusty Fallis will perform two songs live after opening act Jordan Biggs plays, ... (more)

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

The Waterland Blog

Duo To Rock Advertiser The Barrel Tavern Saturday Night

"Brian Partridge and Janie Kelly are playing at Advertiser The Barrel Tavern in north Burien tomorrow night, Saturday, February 11, starting at 9. "She knocked them out through two rounds of American Idol tryouts last year in Portland, Oregon.

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Federal Way News

Aviation High School's Jenny Gao Selected for US Senate Youth Program

"Battle of Burien" breakdancing returns Friday night; Over 50 to compete Over 50 performers are scheduled to compete in the 6th Annual ... When do you know your wife is the boss? (Editor's Note: Ken Robinson is substituting this week for Jerry ... Aviation High School senior Jenny Gao is one of two Washington students selected this year for the ... (more)

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Federal Way News

Library2Go mini-bookmobiles reach beyond the library walls

UPDATE 2: Same-sex marriage evokes emotions on House Floor; KC Council's McDermott "will marry my partner" Feb.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Waterland Blog

CRIME: Robbers Invade Home, Assault Woman, Steal Car In Burien Wed. Night

A home invasion robbery took place Wednesday night around 10:19 p.m., where a group of three knocked on the door of a house in the 13500 block of 6th Ave SW in Burien , forced their way inside, physically assaulted a female resident, stole her credit cards, Xbox, games, jewelry and finally her car before escaping, according to Burien Police Sgt.

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Federal Way News

Monday meetings remain for Burien council

UPDATE 2: Same-sex marriage evokes emotions on House Floor; KC Council's McDermott "will marry my partner" Feb.

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The Waterland Blog

Elliott Bay Brewing Co. Wins 'Best Soup' Award At Empty Bowls Fundraiser

Of course, major shout-outs go out to all the volunteers, as well as all the local restaurants that donated soup.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

KOMO News

Elderly Burien couple say their son swindled them out of a home

BURIEN, Wash. -- An elderly Burien couple is claiming their own son took advantage of them, took their money and thew them out of their home.

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Federal Way News

"Battle of Burien" breakdancing returns Friday night; Over 50 to compete

UPDATE: Guilty verdict in 2010 slaying of Des Moines woman Update for Feb. 8 From Master Sgt.

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The Waterland Blog

'Crazy, Stupid, Love' Director Grew Up In Burien; Film Plays Tin Theater 2/10-16

A few years back, you might have seen a young man running around Burien's Gregory Heights neighborhood with a Super-8 or VHS movie camera, telling his friends what to do, when to do it and where.

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Federal Way News

Storefront Deputy BJ Myers speaks on the reinvigoration of White Center and North Highline

Dirt alert for Burien's Dottie Harper Park Visitors to Dottie Harper Park in Burien may be seeing some signs ... When do you know your wife is the boss? any consideration." "The more I thought about it, it seemed like a pretty good fit," Myers said.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

The Waterland Blog

FOUND: Recognize This Cat? She Was Found On SW 128th Street

Posted by Scott Schaefer on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 3:07 pm Filed under Animals , Featured Stories , Headlines , Life Tagged with Animals , Burien , CARES animal control , cat , cats , found cat , lost cat , missing , news , pets Please tell us what you're thinking.

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The Highline Times

Global orphan rescue action starts in Burien

Rebecca Pratt comforts an orphan in West Africa. The cofounder of the Burien-based Orphan Relief & Rescue has written an inspirational book based on her experiences.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Federal Way News

Don and Elaine are what Valentine's Day is all about

Don and Elaine Burns of Burien still seem like newly weds although they have been married almost 66 years.

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