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This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Remodeled Condo Near Olde Burien
BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s featured Open House for this week is a newly remodeled Townhome style-condo in a private and serene 20-unit complex near Olde Burien. This condo is... [Read more]
Senior Services Seeking Volunteer Drivers
Bonnie Timm leads a busy life; she spends her time taking care of her grandchildren and going to the gym. Plus, every Wednesday morning she drives the Burien Hyde Shuttle, picking up seniors and people... [Read more]
SeaTac Student Wins Contest With His “Be The Change” Film
Johnson Huynh, a student from SeaTac’s Global Connections High School, won a filmmaking contest sponsored by The Choices Program, with his class assignment entry “Be the Change.” Johnson... [Read more]
Filipino-American Candidate Files For King County Council, District 8
Another candidate has filed for the King County Council seat for District 8, joining Normandy Park’s Shawn McEvoy, who announced his candidacy on May 20th – lifelong Seattle resident and 15-year... [Read more]
Sponsored Post
A Note About This Week’s Specials From Advertiser Archery Bistro
BTB Advertiser Archery Bistro (located at the Normandy Park Towne Center), would like our Readers to know about their latest food specials and events. Here’s a letter from Chef Brandon about this... [Read more]
Asphalt Chunks Cleared From B/ IAS Space For Wild Strawberry Festival
The vacant lot at 5th SW and SW 150th has been transformed many times in the past few years, from a one-time shopping area (you can still see “Bartell’s Parking” painted on the cement)... [Read more]
Longtime Married Couple Helps Feed Farmers Market Visitors
by Ralph Nichols When you go to the Burien Farmers Market this – or any – Thursday, be sure to stop at the hotdog stand next to SW 152nd St. and say hello to Doris and Carl Jones. They’re... [Read more]
UPDATE: Splish-Splash At The Wild Strawberry Festival
At the May 27th Farmers Market in Burien, we noticed work crews laboring away at the splash fountain located in Town Square Park. We snapped a few photos and contacted Michael Lafreniere, Director of... [Read more]
Burien Author Writes Novel Based On Highline High’s Technology Program
We’ve featured numerous local authors lately (read previous coverage of the Three Tree Point history book, Shawn Underwood and Robert Dugoni), and now comes another one – Burien author George... [Read more]
Rep. Dave Upthegrove Holding Area “Drop-In Hours” Through August
Rep. Dave Upthegrove will be holding “drop-in hours†at various area locations once a month through August, starting Tuesday, June 22nd in Burien. Upthegrove, who serves the 33rd District and... [Read more]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Coyotes Seen In Seahurst Neighborhood
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We received this via email on May 26th; sorry for the delay in posting it but we figured 'better late than never'] Hello, Not sure if this is where to send this info to but it seemed like... [Read more]
Burien Police Chief Kimerer Analyzes Burien’s Recent Burglary Reports
by Scott Schaefer UPDATE THURS. 6/3/10: Police Chief Scott Kimerer dropped by our booth at the Farmers Market today, and alerted us that the King County Sheriff’s interactive crime map referenced... [Read more]
Loose Truck Tire Strikes Vehicle, Injures Normandy Park Woman
The Washington State Patrol is reporting that a Normandy Park woman is lucky to be alive today (Wed., June 2) after her windshield was struck by a tire while she was driving on Interstate 5 in Tukwila. According... [Read more]
Got Room? Three Spanish Exchange Students Need Summer Homes
BTB Reader Andrew Ward, a local high school teacher, wants our Readers to know that he’s seeking temporary housing for three exchange students who are flying to Washington from Spain this summer. Here’s... [Read more]
Shorewood On The Sound’s Community Garage Sale Is Saturday, June 5th
Burien’s Shorewood on the Sound neighborhood is holding a Community Garage Sale this Saturday, June 5th, starting at 9am. This annual sale will include items from over 75 homes. Here are the details: WHAT:... [Read more]
Next Part 150 Noise Study Workshop Is June 9th At Cedarhurst School
The second in a series of public workshops for Sea-Tac Airport’s Part 150 Noise Study is scheduled for Wednesday, June 9th at Cedarhurst Elementary (611 S. 132nd Street) in Burien. According to... [Read more]
MISSING: Black Border Collie Mix Dog Near SW 146th and 22nd SW
We received both an email and forum posting this morning about “Sophie,” a lost black border collie mix dog, missing from around the Seahurst neighborhood near SW 146th and 22nd SW. Here’s... [Read more]
