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Burien’s Climate Action Plan Supports Regional Efforts to Build Resilient Community
While the City of Burien develops its first climate action plan, historic state legislation is also tackling climate change.
Tahlequah Dreams Nurtures Next Generation of Native Scientists
Tahlequah Dreams combines Native and Western knowledge to help urban Native youth grow as leaders and as scientists.
Growing Burien’s Vibrant Legacy of Public Art
As you travel around Burien have you ever wondered about the dozens of murals that stretch across buildings…
Tips for throwing an eco-friendly party
We all know that litter is harmful to the environment. As plastic litter degrades, chemicals and microparticles are…
Students Lead Charge for Solar Power
A group of Highline High School students wants to bring solar power to their school.
“A Place for All of Us”: Burien Celebrates and Stands with LGBTQIA+ Community
June is Pride Month, when the world’s LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning [one’s sexual or gender identity],…
Celebrating the Enduring Legacy of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in Burien
In honor of Asian American and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, the City of Burien…
The Power of Trees: Lessons from Burien’s First Peoples
Burien is home to many beautiful species of trees that are native to the area. Burien’s original residents,…
Community Invited to Shape Climate Action Plan
Cities like Burien often face the brunt of climate consequences, but they are also the driving implementors of…
From Flower Shop to Public Park: Jacob Ambaum Park
Nestled between two commercial strips and multifamily housing is a little green oasis called Jacob Ambaum Park. A…