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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Eyewitness to pepper spray assault derides 'The most entitled guy in Burien' - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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Burien road project to shut down 6th Ave SW at 148th Street starting Monday, Aug. 18 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

A portion of 6th Ave SW at SW 148th Street will close to local traffic beginning Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, while crews install underground utilities for the SW 148th Street Intersection Improvements Project, the City of Burien announced. The road is expected to reopen Friday, Aug. 22, once construction is complete. City officials said the work is part of ongoing improvements aimed at enhancing safety and traffic flow through one of Burien’s busiest…Read Article

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'Much Ado About Assault': Burien pepper spray altercation during outdoor play leads to assault charges Friday night - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

An assault during an outdoor performance of GreenStage’s “Much Ado About Nothing” at Lake Burien School Memorial Park ended with one man pepper-sprayed and another detained by deputies Friday night, Aug. 15, 2025, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO). Police said that deputies responded around 7:33 p.m. after receiving a 911 call about a fight at the park. When officers arrived, they found a man on the ground (most likely a stage…Read Article

REMINDER: Burien UFO Festival will beam down to Olde Burien this Saturday, Aug. 16 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

REMINDER: The Burien UFO Festival (BUFO) will beam down to Olde Burien this Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, promising a day full of extraterrestrial fun with live music, community activities, and its popular alien costume contest. Rain, shine or slag, this fun festival will start at 11:30 a.m. and continue until 10 p.m., and will feature performances, local vendors, and plenty of otherworldly entertainment for all ages. Organizers say the highlight rem…Burien · Burien Read Article

Community Salmon Investigation is just around the corner, and training workshop will be Sept. 25 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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RISE Properties Affiliate Closes $46.3MM Acquisition of Burien's 146-Unit Desie Apartments - The Registry

By The Registry Staff A real estate investment fund completed a sales transaction in the Puget Sound region recently. According to King County public property records, an entity affiliated with Thrive Communities, itself an affiliate of RISE Properties Trust, purchased an apartment complex in Burien in what appears to be an equity deal, as the buyer and seller are affiliated with the same firm. The sales price was recorded as $46.3 million, or a…Burien · Burien Read Article

RISE Properties Trust Affiliate Buys 66-Unit Cierra Commons in Burien for $13.2MM - The Registry

By The Registry Staff Cierra Commons, a 66-unit apartment complex in Burien has been sold for $13.2 million, or about $200,000 per unit, according to a recent announcement from Berkadia Seattle. The property, built in 1988, is located at 608 S 152nd St., placing it in one of the most affordable submarkets in the Seattle area and just minutes from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. According to King County public records, the buyer was an enti…Burien · Burien Read Article

Cat-astrophe avoided as Burien Police save kittens from heat - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

With temperatures climbing to 91 degrees on Tuesday, August. 12, 2025, Burien Police deputies paws-ed their patrols Tuesday to save a litter of overheated kittens trapped in an outdoor vent, preventing what could have surely would have been a cat-astrophe. Deputies responded to a call reporting faint meows coming from the vent. Inside, they found several wide-eyed kittens struggling in the sweltering conditions. The kittens were removed from the…Kittens · Burien Read Article

Second weekend closure of South 160th Street in Burien begins this Saturday, Aug. 16 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Roundabout construction at the South 160th Street and SR 509 interchange in Burien continues this coming weekend – Aug. 16-18, 2025 – with the second of three consecutive weekend-long closures, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced. On Saturday, Aug. 16, crews will close South 160th Street, between Fifth Place South and Ambaum Cut Off South, along with nearby SR 509 ramps, around-the-clock for two remaining weekends…Burien · Burien Read Article

Lane and ramp closures in south King County continue this week - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 516, SR 509 in Burien, Des Moines, SeaTac and Kent will continue through the morning of Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced. WSDOT said that lane and ramp closures on I-5 will allow contractor crews to install roadway signs. The lane closures on SR 516 will allow crews to stripe the roadway. The SR 509 lane and ramp closures will allow crews to perform pavin…Burien · Burien Read Article

Free Shakespeare in the Park performance of 'Much Ado About Nothing' coming to Burien this Friday night - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Burien Arts, in collaboration with the City of Burien, will present a free outdoor performance of ‘Much Ado About Nothing‘ this Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at Lake Burien School Memorial Park. The show, produced and directed by Greenstage, begins at 7 p.m. Admission to Shakespeare in the Park is FREE, with donations accepted to support future arts programming. Synopsis: “Love and laughter tangle in a sparkling tale of wit, trickery, and mistaken iden…Burien · Burien Read Article

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Eyewitness to pepper spray assault derides 'The most entitled guy in Burien' - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Burien road project to shut down 6th Ave SW at 148th Street starting Monday, Aug. 18 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

'Much Ado About Assault': Burien pepper spray altercation during outdoor play leads to assault charges Friday night - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

REMINDER: Burien UFO Festival will beam down to Olde Burien this Saturday, Aug. 16 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Community Salmon Investigation is just around the corner, and training workshop will be Sept. 25 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

RISE Properties Affiliate Closes $46.3MM Acquisition of Burien's 146-Unit Desie Apartments - The Registry

RISE Properties Trust Affiliate Buys 66-Unit Cierra Commons in Burien for $13.2MM - The Registry

Cat-astrophe avoided as Burien Police save kittens from heat - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Second weekend closure of South 160th Street in Burien begins this Saturday, Aug. 16 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Lane and ramp closures in south King County continue this week - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Free Shakespeare in the Park performance of 'Much Ado About Nothing' coming to Burien this Friday night - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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REMINDER: Burien UFO Festival will beam down to Olde Burien this Saturday, Aug. 16 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Community Salmon Investigation is just around the corner, and training workshop will be Sept. 25 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

RISE Properties Affiliate Closes $46.3MM Acquisition of Burien's 146-Unit Desie Apartments - The Registry

RISE Properties Trust Affiliate Buys 66-Unit Cierra Commons in Burien for $13.2MM - The Registry

Cat-astrophe avoided as Burien Police save kittens from heat - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Second weekend closure of South 160th Street in Burien begins this Saturday, Aug. 16 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Lane and ramp closures in south King County continue this week - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Free Shakespeare in the Park performance of 'Much Ado About Nothing' coming to Burien this Friday night - The B-Town (Burien) Blog