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Cove To Clover ‘Drink Lab’ Pub Crawl Pre-Event Is Thursday, Feb. 10th

Cove To Clover ‘Drink Lab’ Pub Crawl Pre-Event Is Thursday, Feb. 10th

Our friends at the 3rd annual Cove to Clover 5k Fundraiser Race (coming March 11-13th; we’re Sponsors) want our Readers to know about a special Pub Crawl “Pre-Event” – a “Drink... [Read more]

Flirting Leads To Fighting Leads To Shooting At Wah Long Sports Bar

Flirting Leads To Fighting Leads To Shooting At Wah Long Sports Bar

This incident first came to our attention after BTB Reader Joseph posted an eyewitness account in our Forums – early Saturday morning (Jan. 29th) there was a shooting at Burien’s Wah Long Sports... [Read more]

81-Year Old Woman Dies In Fatal Burien Traffic Accident

81-Year Old Woman Dies In Fatal Burien Traffic Accident

The King County Sheriff’s Department is reporting that an 81-year old Burien woman was pronounced dead at Harborview Medical Center on Friday (Jan. 28th) after she was involved in an automobile accident.... [Read more]

Environmental Science Center Names Winners Of Earth Day Art Contest

Environmental Science Center Names Winners Of Earth Day Art Contest

ESC Trustee Jacqueline Drumheller, Grand Prize Winner Olivia Gibson, Teacher Keith Matthews, Principal Michael Fosberg (L to R) This past Friday (Jan 28) the Environmental Science Center (ESC) presented... [Read more]

Results Of Adult Salmon Survey Presented At Burien City Hall

Results Of Adult Salmon Survey Presented At Burien City Hall

Last week the results of a scientific survey of adult salmon in the Miller and Walker Creeks were presented to the public by Dennis Clark at the Burien City Hall. The data represents the outcome of an... [Read more]

Sponsored Post REIS Property Management Company Expands To Highline Area

REIS Property Management Company Expands To Highline Area

New advertiser Real Estate Investment Services (REIS) has announced the opening of two new offices in South King County. You’ll find them located within the John L. Scott offices in Burien at 930... [Read more]

Here’s Why A Helicopter Was Hovering Over Burien/Normandy Park Last Night

Here’s Why A Helicopter Was Hovering Over Burien/Normandy Park Last Night

We received a couple of emails Sunday morning (Jan. 30) inquiring as to why there was a low-flying helicopter hovering over the Normandy Park/Burien area early this morning. According to BTB Reader Pat... [Read more]

‘A Brief Period Of Light Snow Is Possible’ Saturday Night/Sunday Morning

‘A Brief Period Of Light Snow Is Possible’ Saturday Night/Sunday Morning

The National Weather Service released a “Special Weather Statement” Saturday afternoon (Jan. 29), warning that “a brief period of light snow is possible” starting late tonight or... [Read more]

Police Issue Warning On Daytime Burglaries In Area

Police Issue Warning On Daytime Burglaries In Area

On Saturday morning (Jan. 29), the Normandy Park Police Department issued a warning to residents about a recent rash of daytime burglaries in the city, as well as surrounding communities, apparently including... [Read more]

VIDEO: Burien Artist Maureen Hoffmann Finds An Enchanting ‘Shadow Tree’

VIDEO: Burien Artist Maureen Hoffmann Finds An Enchanting ‘Shadow Tree’

Friend of the Blog and Burien Artist Maureen Hoffmann shared this incredibly beautiful find she videotaped this week in Tukwila – she calls it a ‘Shadow Tree’ and as she posted on her... [Read more]

REMINDER: ‘Empty Bowls’ Food Bank Fundraiser Dinner Is 4pm-8pm TONIGHT

REMINDER: ‘Empty Bowls’ Food Bank Fundraiser Dinner Is 4pm-8pm TONIGHT

REMINDER: Burien’s annual “Empty Bowls” fundraiser is TODAY (Friday, Jan. 28th) at a NEW LOCATION — the Burien Community Center, (14700 6th Ave SW), with both a lunch (11am-2pm) and... [Read more]

Sponsored Post This Week’s Prudential Northwest Open House: Remodeled 5-BD In Burien

This Week’s Prudential Northwest Open House: Remodeled 5-BD In Burien

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s Open House for this week is a completely remodeled 5-bedroom, 3-bath home with media room and an excellent location in Burien. Updates include newer... [Read more]

Volunteers Needed To Help Clean Up Arbor Lake On Saturday, Feb. 5th

Volunteers Needed To Help Clean Up Arbor Lake On Saturday, Feb. 5th

Volunteers are needed on Saturday, Feb. 5th to help clean up and improve Arbor Lake, located at 2nd Ave. South and South 124th St. in north Burien. The work party runs from 9am – 11am, and volunteers... [Read more]

Metro Updating Bus Routes Starting Feb. 5th; Here Are The Local Changes

Metro Updating Bus Routes Starting Feb. 5th; Here Are The Local Changes

King County Metro Transit announced Thursday (Jan. 27th) that, effective Saturday, Feb. 5th, it will be updating its bus service. This includes routing and bus stop changes for approximately two dozen... [Read more]

BREAKING: Steve Gilbert Resigns As Executive Director Of Discover Burien

BREAKING: Steve Gilbert Resigns As Executive Director Of Discover Burien

In a surprise move, Discover Burien Executive Director Steve Gilbert resigned at Wednesday night’s (Jan 26th) Steering Committee Meeting, to “pursue full-time opportunities,” according... [Read more]

Swing With The Hi-Liners  At Their Valentine’s Family Dance Feb. 13th

Swing With The Hi-Liners At Their Valentine’s Family Dance Feb. 13th

Burien’s Hi-Liners will be holding a Valentine’s Family Dance on Sunday, Feb. 14th from 6pm – 9pm at the Burien Annex, with swing dance lessons and dancing. Tickets are $15, or $40 for a group... [Read more]

Burien Lawmakers Attending ‘Council Retreat’ This Saturday – In SeaTac

Burien Lawmakers Attending ‘Council Retreat’ This Saturday – In SeaTac

Burien’s City Council will be attending a ‘Council Retreat’ this Saturday at a hotel that was recently rated #1 in the US – Cedarbrook Lodge, located at 18525 36th Ave South in SeaTac. The... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Advertiser Highline Athletic Club Is Ready To Help You Meet Your Goals!

Advertiser Highline Athletic Club Is Ready To Help You Meet Your Goals!

Happy New Year from advertiser Highline Athletic Club. January is a the big month for New Year’s Resolutions and Highline Athletic Club is excited to offer you assistance reaching your goals! Have... [Read more]