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Rep. Pramila Jayapal will host Town Hall in Burien on Tuesday May 27

Rep. Pramila Jayapal will host a Town Hall in Burien on May 27, 2025, to engage with constituents. The event will take place at 225 S 152nd St, starting at 6:00 PM local time. This gathering aims to foster community dialogue and address local issues.

Highline Forum to meet at Burien City Hall on Wednesday, May 28 to discuss airport, economic impacts

Regional leaders will convene on May 28, 2025, for the Highline Forum at Burien City Hall to address airport and community issues. The meeting includes presentations on airport operations, economic initiatives, and legislative priorities, with public comment options available.

Discover Buriens May Business After-Hours will be Wednesday, May 21 at South Gate Masonic Lodge

Discover Burien’s May Business After-Hours event will occur on May 21 at the South Gate Masonic Lodge in Burien, Washington. The networking event aims to connect local businesses and foster community relations. Attendees can expect valuable opportunities for business growth and collaboration.

Police searching for female suspect after dog stolen in home burglary

A dog was stolen during a home burglary in Tukwila on May 16, 2025. Tukwila Police seek public assistance to identify a suspect described as a transient woman in her 50s to 60s with blonde hair. Residents are encouraged to report sightings of the suspect with the dog.

Sadly, local racing legend Steve Huff has passed away at age 58

Steve Huff, a pioneering racer and electric dragster innovator, died on May 21, 2025, at age 58. He set over 20 speed records during a 30-year career and was known for his custom motorcycle designs. Diagnosed with cancer in 2020, he remained active in racing and community outreach until his passing.

Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Associations annual Memorial Day observance will be Monday, May 26

The Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association will hold its annual Memorial Day observance on May 26, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM local time in Burien, Washington. The event will honor veterans and include activities such as cheerleading and displays of classic and off-road vehicles. This observance serves as a community tribute to those who served in the military, particularly in World War I.

Burien City Manager to host Coffee Chat on healthy food choices in Boulevard Park on Wednesday, May 28

Burien residents can join a community conversation on May 28, 2025, at the Boulevard Park Library to discuss improving access to healthy food options. City Manager Adolfo Bailon and the Economic Development Division will present current initiatives and seek feedback from attendees. The event will be bilingual to ensure inclusivity.

VIDEOS Buriens Ola Salon burglarized after front door shattered owner vows to move forward

Ola Salon in Burien experienced a break-in on May 19, 2025, with the suspect captured on surveillance footage smashing the front door. Owner Rachel Karlin expressed her commitment to community safety and confirmed the salon remains open for business amid the investigation.

WABI Weekday Walkers will walk Cedar River Trail on Wednesday, May 21

WABI Weekday Walkers will host a walking event along the Cedar River Trail in Renton on May 21, 2025, from 9 AM to 5 PM. Participants can enjoy a scenic route while engaging with the local community. The event emphasizes health and outdoor activity in the Seattle Metropolitan Area.

Mural Masters to bring incredible new art to Downtown Burien weekend of June 20-22

Downtown Burien will host the Mural Masters Festival from June 20-22, 2025, featuring over 20 artists creating new murals across the city. The festival aims to enhance community pride and support economic development through public art. Organizers seek community donations to fund the event, which offers free programming to all attendees.

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