Jingle Yourself Down With The Jangles For FREE Thursday Night

Burien Parks’ annual (and FREE) “Music and Movies in the Park” continues with The Jangles this Thursday, July 22nd at Lake Burien Memorial School Park, located at 16th Ave SW & SW... [Read more]

Dave Ross Hosts Our Candidates Forum TONIGHT & YOU Can Ask Questions!

Tonight (Tuesday, July 20) is the night for The B-Town Blog Candidates Forum, featuring the contenders vying for Dow Constantine’s former seat on the King County Council, with a major portion of... [Read more]

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New Advertiser “Leaf It To Me” Ready To Tackle Your Yardwork

Leaf It To Me owner Brent Jones says they can handle any need you have in your yard. They specialize in giving people what they want – now! They do pruning and clean up, hedging and tree work, cliff... [Read more]

Get Your Car Washed & Help The Highline Blue Sox Go To Tournament

The Highline Blue Sox Colt Baseball team recently advanced to the West Zone Colt Baseball Tournament in California by winning all their games in the NW Regionals held in Kirkland recently. Their first... [Read more]

King County Council Places Sales Tax Measure On November Ballot

On Monday (July 19), the King County Council announced that it had approved placing a proposal on the November ballot to increase the sales and use tax in King County, with revenue going predominately... [Read more]

Burien’s Planned Transit-Oriented Garage Gets Approval From County

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This Story has been updated since first being posted Monday, July 19] by Ralph Nichols A joint funding agreement for a $20.5 million Burien Transit Center parking garage was approved on... [Read more]

Safe Rider Campaign Rewards Kids With Free Ice Cream For Wearing Helmets

In the state of Washington, bicycle injuries are the second leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations for children ages 5-14. The majority of bicycle deaths involving children in Washington occur... [Read more]

SLIDESHOW: Sights And Sounds From The Olde Burien Block Party

The annual Olde Burien Block Party took place this past Saturday (July 17) under a beautiful, blue, summer sky. Things started off a little slow and quiet but it didn’t take long for the streets... [Read more]

Burien Council To Review City Manager’s Revised Shoreline Document Tonight

by Ralph Nichols First the Shoreline Advisory Committee proposed significant changes to Burien’s Shoreline Management Program. Then came revisions made by the Planning Commission during a three-month... [Read more]

“The New Phone Book’s Here!” & I Don’t Want It; Here’s How To Opt Out

by Scott Schaefer This weekend, some rude dude named “DEX” dumped a plastic bag containing two large books I didn’t ask for on my front walkway. That’s right – the new white... [Read more]

PHOTOS: White Center Jubilee Days Wind Down

The final day of the White Center Jubilee celebration starts off with gray skies and cool temperatures, but the promise of sunshine later today still lingers. Despite events wrapping up today, there’s... [Read more]

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Seattle Weekly Gives Burien’s Tin Theater Some Media Love

Mike Seely of The Seattle Weekly recently reviewed Burien’s new Tin Theater (923 SW 152nd), calling it “an ambitious attempt to transform the old Dan the Sausageman space into Burien’s... [Read more]

From 1 Burien Apartment, 9 Americorps Members Are Helping Kids Grow

Americorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC), team Gold One, consisting of nine members living in one apartment in Burien, is spending the summer not watching TV, but teaching kids about urban gardening... [Read more]

REMINDER: KIRO’s Dave Ross To Moderate Our Candidates Forum Tuesday

We are pleased to remind our readers of our next Candidates Forum, featuring the contenders vying for Dow Constantine’s former seat on the King County Council. It will be this Tuesday, July 20, from... [Read more]

UPDATE: Police Find Missing Man With Alzheimer’s, Last Seen In Burien

The King County Sheriff’s Department reports that they found Carl Wallace, age 58 and suffering from dementia, Friday night (July 16) in Grants Pass, Oregon. Wallace was found safe, with his vehicle... [Read more]

Two Men Injured In Burien Car Crash Friday Night

The Washington State Patrol reports that two men were injured in a single-car crash in Burien Friday night around 8:20pm. According to the report, a 45-year-old Burien man was attempting to exit to South... [Read more]

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Advertiser Glendale Evangelical Lutheran Church Holding Vacation Bible School

Glendale Evangelical Lutheran Church would like our Readers to know about their Vacation Bible School coming up the week of July 26 – 30. Saddle Up and Hit the Trail on Saddle Ridge Ranch! We’ll... [Read more]

Peace Lutheran Holding Giant Tag Sale Saturday

It’s Saturday, and what better way to start your weekend than by going to a special “Tag Sale” just up the road a bit at Peace Lutheran Church in West Seattle? Here are the details: WHAT:... [Read more]