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Shawn Underwood’s Go Guidette For Halloween

Shawn Underwood’s Go Guidette For Halloween

by Shawn Underwood If ‘Snooki’ from the MTV show, Joizzzy Shore can write a book and ‘Da Situation’ can dance with the Stars, then we are in for a world of trouble. I mean I didn’t  mind looking... [Read more]

Susan Mahoney Says A Judge Can Be Effective And Civil In Court

Susan Mahoney Says A Judge Can Be Effective And Civil In Court

by Jack Mayne Susan Mahoney has been thinking for some time about becoming a judge, but a recent situation where her opponent was disciplined by the state Supreme Court for being rude and abrupt prompted... [Read more]

Judge Judith Eiler Says Being A Tough Judge Is Her Role

Judge Judith Eiler Says Being A Tough Judge Is Her Role

by Jack Mayne District Court races are usually quiet matters hardly noticed by voters, but because of a dust-up over courtroom behavior by a judge seeking reelection in the Burien area, and a name that... [Read more]

Waldo, Our Sponsored Wiener Dog, Comes In Dead Last In Wiener Dog Race

Waldo, Our Sponsored Wiener Dog, Comes In Dead Last In Wiener Dog Race

At Saturday’s Discover Burien Wiener Dog Races, Waldo, the differently-abled Wiener dog with a wheelchair that The B-Town Blog sponsored, came in dead last in the first-round elimination, but first... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Scenes From St. Francis Of Assisi’s Harvest Festival

PHOTOS: Scenes From St. Francis Of Assisi’s Harvest Festival

BTB Contributing Photographer Gregory Rehmke dropped in to Burien’s St. Francis of Assisi School’s annual Harvest Festival Friday night, which looked like a lot of fun for kids, as well as... [Read more]

LETTER: Elderly Women At Risk When Driving At Night – From The Police

LETTER: Elderly Women At Risk When Driving At Night – From The Police

Elderly women are at risk when driving at night – from Police. Many older women must realize personal risks when stopped by police. Why? We are not schooled in avoiding “suspicious”... [Read more]

INTERN’S VIEW: Animator Bryan Charles’ 3 Frog Bros. Halloween Special

INTERN’S VIEW: Animator Bryan Charles’ 3 Frog Bros. Halloween Special

BTB Intern Bryan Charles, of Highline School District’s Big Picture High School, has released his latest animation for his ongoing “3 Frog Bros.” series, this one a Halloween Special. Like... [Read more]

Things Are Getting Spooky At Moss Chiropractic

Things Are Getting Spooky At Moss Chiropractic

B-Town Blog was privileged this evening (Oct 29) to get a behind-the-scenes sneak peak at this year’s Haunted House being hosted by the fine folks of Moss Chiropractic. Last year saw over 1,600 visitors... [Read more]

Burien’s Tin Room Bar, Emerald Cove Catering Win ‘Best’ In KING5 Contest

Burien’s Tin Room Bar, Emerald Cove Catering Win ‘Best’ In KING5 Contest

On Friday night (Oct. 29th), KING5 announced the winners of their 2010 “Best of Western Washington” contest, and Burien’s Tin Room (BTB Advertiser) was named “Best Neighborhood... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Advertiser The Yard Sale Celebrates First Year Anniversary With Big Sale

Advertiser The Yard Sale Celebrates First Year Anniversary With Big Sale

BTB Advertiser The Yard Sale will be celebrating the first anniversary of its Grand Opening starting Monday, Nov. 1st. The Yard Sale is located at 14017 First Avenue South #101 in Burien. They will be... [Read more]

Purse Snatcher Hits Tin Theater Again, Gets Around $200; Reward Offered

Purse Snatcher Hits Tin Theater Again, Gets Around $200; Reward Offered

Olde Burien’s Tin Theater (BTB Advertiser), located next to the Tin Room Bar, was the victim of theft again on Thursday (Oct. 28th) apparently by the same purse snatcher who struck Oct. 14th, this... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Advertiser Burien Co-op Preschool Currently Enrolling For 2-Year-Old Class

Advertiser Burien Co-op Preschool Currently Enrolling For 2-Year-Old Class

Advertiser Burien Co-op Preschool is currently enrolling for their 2-year-old class and wanted to share this information with you: Burien Co-op Preschool is currently enrolling for our 2 year old class.... [Read more]

Seahurst Park Restoration To Begin Soon; Park Will Close In July, 2011

Seahurst Park Restoration To Begin Soon; Park Will Close In July, 2011

Illustration by Dave Branson Burien’s Seahurst Park will be undergoing a major restoration project beginning this winter and continuing until the spring of 2012, the city announced in a statement... [Read more]

Diana Toledo Will Stay In County Council Race Even If It Means Running Again Next Year

Diana Toledo Will Stay In County Council Race Even If It Means Running Again Next Year

by Jack Mayne Diana Toledo says no matter what happens in her race for King County Council against retiring State Senator Joe McDermott, she will be on the ballot next year when the position is up for... [Read more]

INTERN’S VIEW: Why I Walked Out Of ‘Paranormal Activity 2,’ An Unscary Bore

INTERN’S VIEW: Why I Walked Out Of ‘Paranormal Activity 2,’ An Unscary Bore

by Philip Benais Paranormal Activity 2: Directed by Tod Williams; Starring Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat, Brian Boland, Sprauge Grayden, Molly Ephraim and Tim Clemens. What would we do without bad movies?... [Read more]

Ownership Of Town Square Transferred to Group Holding Construction Loan

Ownership Of Town Square Transferred to Group Holding Construction Loan

Early Friday (Oct. 29th), it was announced that ownership of Burien’s Town Square condominium/retail development was transferred to Corus Construction Venture LLC, which acquired the construction loan... [Read more]

Mystery Ship Spotted Cruising The Waters Off Three Tree Point

Mystery Ship Spotted Cruising The Waters Off Three Tree Point

Charles recently asked in our Forums, “Does anyone know what the ships are doing sailing meandering around 3 Tree Point the past few days. I assume they are doing some kind of research.” At... [Read more]

Sponsored Post This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: 5-Bedroom Home On Golf Course

This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: 5-Bedroom Home On Golf Course

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s featured Open House for this week is a beautifully-maintained, spacious 5-bedroom home, right on Glen Acres golf course. Charming landscaping boasts... [Read more]