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    Friends in the Garden Series – Meet Annie (Part 1 of 3)

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    By Marie Jones. One of the wonderful things about gardening is meeting friends who share your love of the same hobby. I am blessed to...
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    The Battle for Burien – Meet The Man Behind The Pirates Success – Coach...

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    Head football coaches Deontae Cooper at Highline High School, and Sheldon Cross at Kennedy Catholic High School work less than a mile apart. The...
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    Glorious August PNW Garden In Full Bloom

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    By Veronique Hval, Belle Residence. A deliciously sweet fragrance is floating in the air as the month of August unfolds around our little corner of Puget...
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    Inspiring Gardens – Local Gardener Extraordinaire Keith Wilson

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    By Beth Barrett, Photos by Marie Jones. Sometimes our childhood settings shape our future. For Burien resident Keith Wilson, that place was a multi-generational farm...
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    Chirlee House: Other Centered Generosity

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    Inspiring!  That was my experience with Chirlee House. A 1953 graduate of Highline High School who still meets monthly with many of her classmates; while...
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    Local Resident’s Career Shaped by Childhood Visit to the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum

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    By Jim Fursman. Midway is usually the halfway point in a journey. For the kid next door to me, Midway was the beginning of a...
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    Inspiring Stories: Service with a Smile!

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    By Ruth Storkel. In the Burien community, there are countless unsung heroes who serve us daily at various places of business: banks, stores, restaurants, auto...

    Quiet Heroes — Military Combat Veteran, Dave Woltz

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    By Jim Fursman. Nearly 30 years ago, Dave and Susan Woltz moved to Burien. They purchased a home on the beach on the north side...
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    Boulevard Park Place Retirement Community Supports Nonprofits in Burien

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    By Beth Barrett. Around Burien, in our many neighborhoods, people are doing good things. In our far northeast corner, bordered by Seattle and SeaTac, a...
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    “Prison Ministry Has Changed My Life.” – Gareth’s Story

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    Using drugs was all that mattered. Gareth’s childhood was not an easy one. “I witnessed and experienced a lot of physical and emotional abuse that...
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