Normandy Park Band Will Play For Neil Diamond Friday In LA

The Seattle Weekly has an interesting story on how Normandy Park resident Eddie Rodriguez and his band, Los Volcanes, ended up recording the song “Red, Red Wine” for pop legend Neil Diamond. And... [Read more]

Unusual Diamond Leads To 1996 Killer Of Burien Man

The Seattle Times reports that an unusual diamond that once belonged to Burien resident Robert Wykel lead to the arrest of Myron Clark Wynn in Wykel’s 1996 murder. Wynn is now being held on $1 million... [Read more]

Burien Interim Art Space Planning Meeting Is Mon., Feb. 9th

Kathy Justin and Dane Johnson, the driving forces behind the innovative Burien Interim Art Space, sent us this email about an upcoming planning meeting for the site on Monday, Feb. 9th at 6:30pm at the... [Read more]

Sherril Huff Will Most Likely Keep Making $146K Per Year

Sherril Huff, current King County Elections Director, holds a more than 2-to-1 lead over former King County Councilman David Irons in the vote for Elections Director, which was held Tuesday. This special... [Read more]

Matt’s Movies: “Bedtime Stories” Is Funniest Movie This Year

by Matt Marble When Adam Sandler first appeared on Saturday Night Live in the 80′s, it was clear that he was going to become a great comedic actor. He has stayed strong since then with films like... [Read more]

PHOTO: Is The Burien Pizza Hut Guilty Of Profiling?

Found the receipt above recently and just had to scan and post it – does this mean that the Burien Pizza Hut is doing customer profiling of some kind? “LADY WITH 2 KIDS”??? Is this stereotyping? Or... [Read more]

REVIEW: Bistro Baffi Is “Magnifico From Montenegro”

by Gina Bourdage BTB Advertiser Bistro Baffi gives Burien a refreshing twist on the expected Italian fare. From the moment you enter the Bistro you feel like family. Fresh, not over seasoned flavors resonate... [Read more]

Metro Transit Seeking Feedback On Bus Route Changes

Metro Transit, along with Sound Transit, are considering changing several area bus routes, so if you ride public transportation around here you might want to let them know your thoughts. Here are some... [Read more]

Gas Line Break Forces Evacuation In Downtown Burien

3pm 2/3/09 UPDATE: We may have uncovered the cause of Tuesday morning’s gas line break in downtown Burien, and it could result in triple cost damage charges against the company involved in the accident. Apparently... [Read more]

REMINDER: Mail Or Drop Off Your Ballot Today

Tuesday, Feb. 3rd is Election Day, so if you haven’t done so already, dig out your ballot thingy, fill in your one vote and drop it in the mail today. As a reminder, you’re voting on one item... [Read more]

Youth Health Center Has A Permanent Home In Burien

by Mark Neuman It’s tough being a kid, as the saying goes. It’s even tougher being a kid who isn’t feeling well, maybe suffering from a sore throat or stomach flu or other issues. And... [Read more]

Highline Audiology Donates Loop System To Wesley Homes

Highline Audiology Owner/Audiologist Rebecca Grady points to the Loop System wiring at Wesley Homes in Des Moines. BTB Advertiser Highline Audiology recently donated several “Loop Systems”... [Read more]

“Empty Bowls” Raises Over $10K For Highline Food Bank

800 people raised over $10K for the Highline Food Bank at last Friday's "Empty Bowls" fundraiser, held at the Moshier Arts Center. Gina Kallman, Cultural Arts Supervisor for Burien Parks... [Read more]

“The Lady’s Not For Burning” Starts At BLT Feb. 13th

Burien Little Theatre’s next production is The Lady’s Not for Burning – a hilarious romantic comedy about unexpected love and a small 14th-century town in an uproar over a reluctant... [Read more]

BTB Advertiser Burien Honda Goes “Green” With New Paint

by Josh Hart Car companies and auto dealers have never been known as the most environmentally-conscious businesses around, but times are changing. Many car dealerships and auto body shops are now using... [Read more]

Next Sustainable Burien Meeting Is Sunday Feb. 8th at 2pm

Sustainable Burien is having its next meeting this coming Sunday, Feb. 8th at the Burien Library, from 2pm-4pm (with doors opening at 1:30pm). WHAT: Sustainable Burien Gathering; “come join us for... [Read more]