Local Activist Writes Book Targeting ‘Cancer-Causing’ Emissions Near Airports

by Ralph Nichols “Through a terrifying experience, I became involved in a fight against a local airport expansion. What I learned about jet emissions caused me great alarm and pushed me deep into... [Read more]

Founder Of Burien’s “Drinking Liberally” & Community Activist Cherisse Luxa Passes Away

Sunday morning (Dec. 13th), Cherisse Luxa, 62, founder of Burien’s “Drinking Liberally” group and community activist, passed away from stomach cancer. Known as one of the area’s... [Read more]

Third Runway Noise Complainers Holding Meeting Dec. 19th

The B-Town Blog has been covering area residents’ complaints about the newly-opened third runway (previous coverage here and here), and now we have this little tidbit of info to share: Several residents... [Read more]

City Of Burien Seeks Nominations For Annual Awards

The City of Burien is seeking nominations for its awards, which will be presented at the city’s annual Awards Dinner in March. From their press release: Do you know someone who has improved the... [Read more]