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You Be The Judge – Our Final Candidates Forum Is This Tuesday

You Be The Judge – Our Final Candidates Forum Is This Tuesday

Everyone is invited Tuesday night to our final candidates forum for this election season, which starts at 7pm at the ERAC Center in Burien. This one is a little different: It’ll be kind of like being... [Read more]

SLIDESHOW: Scenes From Saturday’s Costume Show At The Burien Goodwill

SLIDESHOW: Scenes From Saturday’s Costume Show At The Burien Goodwill

The Burien Goodwill Store held its annual Halloween Costume Show on Saturday (Oct. 16th) and Photographer Nicholas Johnson was there (in costume as a Photojournalist of course) to capture the following... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Advertiser Piranha Joe’s Hosting Tropical Rock Every Weekend

Advertiser Piranha Joe’s Hosting Tropical Rock Every Weekend

Coy Wood, owner of Piranha’s Joe’s in Burien (and Joe’s boss) has let us know that Joe’s is featuring Tropical Rock every weekend in the lounge. You can drop by Piranha Joe’s... [Read more]

Free Candy, Haunted House, Wiener Dog Races At “Boo In Burien” Oct. 30th

Free Candy, Haunted House, Wiener Dog Races At “Boo In Burien” Oct. 30th

The annual “Boo In Burien” is coming Saturday, Oct. 30th, from Noon – 5pm, and it’s sure to be a fun (and sometimes sweet, sometimes scary) time for the entire family. Local businesses... [Read more]

Help Animals At “Whine & Cheese” Fundraiser At Vino Bello Tonight

Help Animals At “Whine & Cheese” Fundraiser At Vino Bello Tonight

The second Annual “Whine & Cheese” Fundraiser for Animals First Foundation will be held from 6pm – 9pm tonight (Friday, Oct. 15th) at Vino Bello, located at 636 SW 152nd Street in Burien. The... [Read more]

King County Sheriffs Seeking Possible Victims Of Known Cyberstalker

King County Sheriffs Seeking Possible Victims Of Known Cyberstalker

The King County Sheriff’s Department announced Friday (Oct. 15th) that they are seeking additional victims of William Pritchard, 23, a “prolific” Cyberstalker who is currently in custody. Police... [Read more]

Know This Purse Snatcher? He Stole Chirlee’s Purse From The Tin Theater

Know This Purse Snatcher? He Stole Chirlee’s Purse From The Tin Theater

On Thursday (Oct. 14th) at approximately 11:51am, a purse belonging to Chirlee House, Mother of Dan “The Sausageman” House, was stolen from inside the Tin Theater lobby in Olde Burien. Inside... [Read more]

Sponsored Post This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Sound View 2-BD Condo In Redondo

This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Sound View 2-BD Condo In Redondo

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s featured Open House for this week is a spectacular Sound view 2-bedroom condo just across the street from the water, next to Salty’s Restaurant... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: Eat Local!

Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: Eat Local!

The B-Town Blog would like to welcome our latest Advertiser: Eat Local! In September, Eat Local celebrated their one-year anniversary in Burien (read our previous coverage here), at their location near... [Read more]

REPORT: Sex Offender Put Porno On Cars Parked At Burien City Hall

REPORT: Sex Offender Put Porno On Cars Parked At Burien City Hall

The Seattle Times is reporting that a convicted sex offender was busted recently after he placed pornographic pictures on cars parked at Burien City Hall in August and September. The offender, Noah Nelson,... [Read more]

INTERN’S VIEW: “Life As We Know It” Abomination Unfolds Before Your Eyes

INTERN’S VIEW: “Life As We Know It” Abomination Unfolds Before Your Eyes

by Philip Benais Life As We Know It: Directed By Greg Berlanti; Starring Katherine Heigl, Josh Duhamel, Josh Lucas, Christina Hendricks and Jean Smart. Quite an experience to see an abomination unfold... [Read more]

Groundbreaking For New Transit Center Park And Ride Lot Is Oct. 23rd

Groundbreaking For New Transit Center Park And Ride Lot Is Oct. 23rd

The City of Burien, along with Sound Transit, King County, Alliance Property Group, Wasatch Advantage Group and Pankow Builders (whew…lots of folks involved here…) will all be breaking out... [Read more]

North Highline Unincorporated Council’s Candidates Forum Is Oct. 21st

North Highline Unincorporated Council’s Candidates Forum Is Oct. 21st

The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council is hosting a Candidates Forum on Thursday, Oct. 21st at the Greenbridge YWCA Learning Center, located at 9720 8th Ave SW in White Center. The forum begins... [Read more]

Fitzgibbon, Heavey Make Pitch For Votes At B-Town Blog Forum

Fitzgibbon, Heavey Make Pitch For Votes At B-Town Blog Forum

Candidates and Panelists make final preparations before starting Tuesday night's Candidates Forum. Photo by Scott Schaefer. by Ralph Nichols [REPORTER'S NOTE: Writing on the fast-paced exchanges of... [Read more]

Bash For The Blind At Mick Kelly’s On Oct 20th

Bash For The Blind At Mick Kelly’s On Oct 20th

The Burien/White Center Lions Club is sponsoring a “Bash for the Blind” at Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub, 435 SW 152nd St in downtown Burien starting at 6:30 PM on October 20th. In addition to great food... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Burien Books Hosting Reading With Joy Shayne Laughter Oct. 22nd

Burien Books Hosting Reading With Joy Shayne Laughter Oct. 22nd

Burien Books is holding a reading and book signing on Friday, Oct. 22nd from 1p – 3pm for former local resident Joy Shayne Laughter, whose new book “Yu: a Ross Lamos Mystery” is a fiction... [Read more]

Burien Goodwill’s Halloween Costume Show Is This Saturday At Noon

Burien Goodwill’s Halloween Costume Show Is This Saturday At Noon

The Burien Goodwill Store will be holding a Halloween Costume Show this Saturday, Oct. 16th at Noon at their location at 1031 SW 128th Street. This show is intended to give shoppers “creative Halloween... [Read more]

PHOTO: Workers Trim Walking Path At Lake Burien School Memorial Park

PHOTO: Workers Trim Walking Path At Lake Burien School Memorial Park

Genaro Gonzales, of TruGreen LandCare, uses a shovel to trim the edges of the walking path at Lake Burien School Memorial Park Tuesday morning while Luis Franco, in back, shovels piles of loose soil and... [Read more]