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Wait, you’re saying…there’s an actual Winery in Burien?
Why yes, there is…and it’s called E.B. Foote Winery.
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Teams from the King County Fire Investigation Unit are scheduled to return this morning to the site of Sunday morning’s fatal fire that killed three, injured six and left over 30 homeless.
Fire investigators have not determined a cause for the fire which destroyed the Tara Apartments at 455 SW 155th, and badly damaged the neighboring […]

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If you’re near one of those old-fangled airwave-transmitter receiving “radio” thingys this morning, be sure to tune in to KUOW 94.9 FM at 9am (or you can listen online like the rest of us here) as Steve Sher’s “Weekday” will be discussing “Placeblogging“:
Neighborhood blogs: A townhouse is going up next door, someone got mugged around […]

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UPDATE 4pm 6/29/08: Officials say that last night’s fatal apartment fire that killed three may have been deliberately set.
Neighbors said the dead included an 8-year-old boy and his grandfather, but officials would not confirm that.
Emergency officials confirmed that the three dead were found in two units, one above the other, in one of the […]

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There’s still time to come to the Burien Strawberry Festival, where you’ll see things like this belly dancer from Abyssinian Dance Studio:

Gates close at 5pm, so get slathered and get up here now for the following:

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