UPDATE: Teen Girl Killed In Burien Double Shooting Identified

UPDATE TUES. 1/5/10: The 15-year old girl who was fatally shot on New Year’s Eve in Burien has been identified as Mikarah Nasabreo Sanders by the King County Medical Examiner’s Office. Sanders... [Read more]

UPDATE: Sharon Nelson Will Speak At Sustainable Burien Meeting Jan. 10th

Due to a last-minute scheduling conflict, Rep. Dave Upthegrove will NOT be at Sustainable Burien’s next meeting, this Sunday, Jan. 10th – instead, Rep. Sharon Nelson and Susan Robinson from... [Read more]

Seahawks Fans Can Park At Sea-Tac For $2 Per Hour Jan. 3rd

Sea-Tac Airport will be offering a special discount for Seahawks fans, with a 50% discount on Terminal Direct parking for the final home game on Sunday, Jan. 3rd versus the Tennessee Titans. The idea is... [Read more]

JOB: Burien’s Prudential Northwest Hiring Real Estate Agents

It’s always good news when a local company is hiring, therefore we happily tip our “Good News Hats” to Burien’s Prudential Northwest Realty, who asked us to post the following job... [Read more]

Advertiser Bistro Baffi Hosting 6-Course New Year’s Eve Dinner

BTB Advertiser Bistro Baffi Italian Cuisine will be holding a festive six-course New Year’s Eve Dinner, with two seatings on Thursday, Dec. 3st. Here are the details: WHAT: Bistro Baffi Italian Cuisine... [Read more]

Where To Get Your New Year’s Eve On In The Burien Area

The grand finale of 2009 as well as to the first decade of the 21st century is this Thursday night, Dec. 31st, and here’s just a taste of what’s going on in the general Burien area for New... [Read more]

The B-Town Blog’s Top 11 Burien Stories Of 2009; Plus, Take Our Poll…

by Scott Schaefer Publisher/Editor As 2009 (and the first decade of the 21st century) winds to a close, we’re taking a few moments to reflect on a very interesting year, full of new beginnings, tragic... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Facelift Of Burien’s Old Library Begins

Burien Parks has released photos of the remodeling of the former Burien Library, which will be the new home for the Burien Community Center. The re-purposed facility is scheduled to open in late April... [Read more]

$5,000 Offered For Info Leading To Arrest & Conviction In Goodtime Ernie’s Killing

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer It must’ve been the absolute toughest Christmas ever for the Ebinger family of Burien, as they had to celebrate without their son Mark, 25, who was fatally stabbed... [Read more]

Welcome Our Latest Advertisers: Burien Toyota & Burien Chevrolet!

The B-Town Blog is pleased to welcome our newest Advertisers and the first for our all-new premiere “Page Peel” spot, which is located in the upper right hand corner and is sort of waving at... [Read more]

Where & How To Recycle Your Holiday Crap This Year

It’s that time of year again, when the holiday trimmings start coming off, get put into big plastic storage bins in the shed or garage, leaving behind a dilapidated and dried up, dangerously flammable... [Read more]

Polar Bear Plunge Will Be Jan. 1st At Three Tree Point, And This Year It’s For A Good Cause

Burien’s annual “Polar Bear Plunge” will take place this Friday, Jan. 1st at Noon on the beach at Three Tree Point, and this year it’s also going to serve as a fundraiser for the... [Read more]

VIDEO: Fighting Bald Eagles Fall Into Burien Yard

KING-TV has a video report that’s worth a view – two fighting bald eagles got tangled up, and due to gravity, ended up falling into a yard in Burien on Christmas day. No, it wasn’t some... [Read more]

Brother Of Goodtime Ernie’s Murder Victim To Speak Out, Offer Reward

The King County Sheriff’s Department alerts us that Peter K. Ebinger, 24, the brother of Mark K. Ebinger, 25, who was the victim of a fatal stabbing at Burien’s Goodtime Ernie’s last... [Read more]

Happy Holidays From The B-Town Blog!

Happy Holidays from all of us here at The B-Town Blog! We’ll be taking time off to spend with our friends and families, so unless there’s a *huge* news story we probably won’t be posting... [Read more]

Advertiser Jim Coleman DDS Gathers Over 300 Stuffed Animals To Help Kids In Hospitals

BTB Advertiser Jim Coleman, DDS recently held their annual Stuffed Animal Drive for children who end up in the Highline Medical Center Emergency Rooms, and this year received over 300 donations! The purpose... [Read more]

REPORT: 42% of Restaurants At Sea-Tac Airport Had “Critical” Violations

According to an independent USA Today review of inspection records (link to story here) of nearly 800 restaurants at 10 airports, 42% of 57 restaurants reviewed at Sea-Tac Airport had at least one “critical”... [Read more]

Our Ultimate Last-Minute Local Gift Guide! (Yule Thank Us…)

by Gina Bourdage You been to all of the big box stores, gotten Timmy his newest electronic fad that he just had to have. The sister-in-law is getting the hat and scarf set and your boss is getting the... [Read more]