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Local news, crime, arts, events and more for Des Moines, WA.

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Posted inBurien News

LETTER: Highline Public Schools parents say ‘this isn’t budget mitigation; it is a tactical shell game’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by verified residents. It represents the opinion of the authors, and does not necessarily reflect the views of […]

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Posted inBurien News

Sound Transit seeks South King County residents for Community Oversight Panel

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 8, 2026June 7, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Mobile devices, Cascade at Salmon Creek and transparency concerns dominate Highline School Board meeting

by Sarah ToceJune 7, 2026June 7, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

More than 200 Highline students compete in Seahurst Elementary Math Bonanza

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 6, 2026June 6, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

REMINDER: Des Moines Legacy Foundation’s Bayside Diamond Ball is this Saturday night, June 6

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026
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Sponsored

REMINDER: Giant Rummage Sale returning to Normandy Park Cove this Sunday, June 7

Sponsored by Normandy Park Community Club (The Cove) June 5, 2026June 5, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Mount Rainier High School hosting free New Orleans-themed Art Fest this Friday, June 5

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 4, 2026June 4, 2026
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Sponsored

Tukwila United Block Party to celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event on Saturday, June 13

Sponsored by City of Tukwila June 3, 2026June 3, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

MASTER GARDENERS: The art of living pollinators

by Marie Kurka-BrownJune 3, 2026June 3, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Seattle Southside Chamber’s 2026 Southside Leadership Conference will be at Highline College Friday, July 10

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 3, 2026June 3, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Highline Heritage Museum to host presentation on Seattle’s first woman mayor on Saturday, June 13

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 2, 2026June 2, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Highline Amateur Radio Club to host ARRL Field Day at Marvista Park in Normandy Park on Saturday, June 27

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 2, 2026June 2, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Family seeks answers in 1982 disappearance of Burien teen Benjamin Shane Ridley

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

SAVE THE DATE: Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest will return to Des Moines Beach Park on Saturday, Aug. 29

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Orchestra of Flight invites local musicians to free reading session in Burien on Saturday, June 6

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026
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Sponsored

An unlikely East African food destination, three miles from Sea-Tac Airport

Sponsored by Explore Seattle Southside May 30, 2026May 30, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

LETTER: Highline parent questions district transparency over Raisbeck Aviation High leadership change

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 29, 2026May 29, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Let’s restore native oysters to Burien and Des Moines waters

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 28, 2026May 28, 2026
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Posted inFeatured Post

Save the date and stay late – Waterland Parade expands celebration with first-ever Block Party on Saturday night, July 18

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Highline Heritage Museum to host free reception for Vicky Hartley exhibit this Sunday, May 31

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Des Moines Legacy Foundation’s Bayside Diamond Ball fundraiser will feature Neil Diamond tribute, live DJ, champagne & more on Saturday, June 6

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 26, 2026May 27, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Public comment period begins for Port of Seattle’s Draft EIS for SAMP near-term projects

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

LETTER: Residents urged to weigh in on Sea-Tac Airport expansion proposal, which would increase flights by 30%

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 24, 2026May 24, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Major updates at May 20 Highline School Board meeting

by Sarah ToceMay 24, 2026May 24, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Cities of Burien, Des Moines and SeaTac denied more time to review airport SAMP impacts

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 21, 2026May 22, 2026

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Burien Events

May 22
May 22 - July 21

Public comment period for Port of Seattle’s Draft EIS for airport SAMP runs through July 21

Jun 9
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Chase this Juneuary chill away with BAT’s Movie Musical Karaoke on Tuesday night, June 9

Jun 11
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Farmers Market at Burien Town Square Park

Jun 11
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

City of Burien holding fútbol/soccer flag raising on Thursday, June 11

Jun 11
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Blackfins vs Fish Sticks – $3 Thursday

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