PHOTOS: Late Snow Blankets Burien

Although later than originally scheduled, snow did finally put in an appearance over Burien. Fearful that the rains would come and wash it all away by morning, photographer Michael Brunk rushed over to... [Read more]

UPDATE: Snow Finally Arrives In Burien. Whoop-Dee-Flippin’ Doo.

Screengrab of radar image shows the storm moving in. As of Tuesday night, Jan. 11th at 6pm, light flakes are falling in Burien. Also, it’s snowing a little outside as the once-feared ‘Widespread... [Read more]

King County Superior Court’s ‘Partnership For Youth Justice’ Seeks Volunteers

‘Partnership for Youth Justice’ is a King County Superior Court juvenile offender program, and they’re looking for volunteers. This program offers an alternative to the formal court process... [Read more]

Burien Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon Picked To Work On Four Different Committees

No, it wasn't high school picture day – this is Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon's official House photo. Leaders in the House have picked Burien’s own Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon (who represents the 34th District)... [Read more]

ADVISORY: 1? to 4? Of Snow May Fall Tonight; Early Commute Encouraged

UPDATE TUES. 1/11/11 1pm: The National Weather Service is sticking to their prediction for today’s impending snowstorm, saying that 1 to 4-inches of snow is probable, starting in the late afternoon,... [Read more]

Metro Transit Will Be On ‘Snow Watch’ Tuesday Afternoon

Metro Transit announced Monday afternoon (Jan. 10th), that it will be on “Snow Watch” for Tuesday afternoon’s commute (Jan. 11), which they say “could be very different from morning... [Read more]

INTERN’S VIEW: ‘True Grit’ Is One Of The Best Westerns In Years

by Philip Benais True Grit; Directed by Joel & Ethan Coen: Starring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Hailee Steinfeld and Barry Pepper. The Coen Brothers have directed some of the most influential... [Read more]

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This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: 3-BD Quiet Rambler For Just $169K!

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s Open House for this week is a very private and quiet, very nice, very well taken care-for 3-bedroom rambler priced to sell at just $169,000. Come and... [Read more]

Seahawks Fans Can Score Half-Price Parking At Sea-Tac Airport Saturday

The Port of Seattle announced Thursday (Jan. 6) that Seattle Seahawk fans can score a half price parking discount for Saturday’s playoff game at Sea-Tac Airport, then take the Link Light Rail to... [Read more]

Seattle City Light Finds Three Streetlights In Burien Giving Off Voltage

On Thursday (Jan. 6), Seattle City Light announced that it had identified four more streetlights that were giving off dangerous voltage, three of which are located in the Shorewood neighborhood of Burien. City... [Read more]

Registration Now Open For ‘Cove To Clover’ 5K Fundraiser Run March 13th

Last year's "Cove to Clover" run raised over $36,000 for local charities. This year Registration has officially opened for the 2011 Cove to Clover 5K Fundraiser Run, which will be the Sunday... [Read more]

Public Hearing On Highline Schools Levy Re-Scheduled To Jan. 24th

The City of Burien announced Thursday (Jan. 6th) that it has re-scheduled the public hearing on the proposed Highline School District Proposition #1 Levy to Jan. 24th at 7pm. Originally scheduled to take... [Read more]

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Advertiser Ncompass Construction & Ncompass Cottage Company Building Big Little Houses In Burien

We’d like to welcome aboard our humble parcel of webspace our newest advertisers, Ncompass Construction and its new division, NCompass Cottage Company. “We provide folks all over the Puget Sound... [Read more]

INTERN’S VIEW: ‘The King’s Speech’ Made Me Speechless

by Philip Benais The King’s Speech; Directed By Tom Hooper: Starring Colin Firth, Geoffery Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Gambon and Guy Pearce. It goes without saying that if you know me, I usually... [Read more]

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Advertiser West Seattle Montessori Holding Two Upcoming Open Houses

Friend of the blog and Advertiser West Seattle Montessori School announces two Open Houses coming up soon. The dates are: Saturday, Jan. 22 from 1-3 pm Wednesday, Feb. 9 from 6:30-8pm “We are thrilled... [Read more]

Burien City Council Meeting Scheduled For Monday, Jan. 10th Canceled

On Wednesday, Jan. 5th, the City of Burien announced that it was canceling its next scheduled city council meeting, set for this coming Monday, Jan. 10th. The next scheduled meeting will be on Monday,... [Read more]

Highline College Celebrates 25 Years Of Martin Luther King, Jr. Jan. 18-21

Highline Community College will celebrate 25 years of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day from Jan. 18-21, with events featuring nationally known figures, including former activist Bill Ayers, scholar Dr. Jared... [Read more]

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Burien Artist Garreth Schuh’s Exhibit Opens Saturday At Burien Press

BTB Advertiser Burien Press will be hosting “Process Paintings,” a new art exhibit featuring oil paintings by local artist Garreth Schuh, which will open with a reception this Saturday, Jan.... [Read more]