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25 Ginormous Book Jacket Covers Are Turning Burien Into One Giant Library

25 Ginormous Book Jacket Covers Are Turning Burien Into One Giant Library

Twenty-five ginormous book covers have suddenly appeared on and around various Burien businesses, seemingly turning sleepy little B-Town into a giant library. Actually, they’re all part of the King... [Read more]

Ten Years Ago, Kristopher Kime’s Death Began Journey Of Life For Five Others

Ten Years Ago, Kristopher Kime’s Death Began Journey Of Life For Five Others

by Jack Mayne It was ten years ago today (Feb. 28) when Highline Community College student Kristopher Kime died after being hit by a 17-year-old runaway during a Mardi Gras melee in Pioneer Square, but... [Read more]

Burien’s Para Los Niños Holding ‘Tamale Fundraiser’; Deadline To Order Is Friday

Burien’s Para Los Niños Holding ‘Tamale Fundraiser’; Deadline To Order Is Friday

Burien’s Para Los Niños is holding a “Tamale Fundraiser” featuring delicious homemade Mexican tamales, but the deadline to order is this Friday, March 4th. This is your opportunity... [Read more]

INTERN’S VIEW: BLT’s ‘Clean House’ Will Warm Your Heart & Make You Think

INTERN’S VIEW: BLT’s ‘Clean House’ Will Warm Your Heart & Make You Think

by Philip Benais The Clean House; Directed by Maggie Larrick: Starring Luciana McCadden, Geni Hawkins, Brynne Garman, Stela Diaz and Russ Kay. Written by Sarah Ruhl. The Clean House is not unlike the... [Read more]

Sponsored Post See God Through The Arts At Lake Burien Presbyterian Church March 11-13

See God Through The Arts At Lake Burien Presbyterian Church March 11-13

Our friends at Lake Burien Presbyterian Church want our Readers to know about their upcoming “Visio Divina Cultivating Beautiful: Seeing God Through The Arts” event planned for the weekend... [Read more]

Historic Des Moines Landmark Amazing Site For Poverty Bay Wine Festival

Historic Des Moines Landmark Amazing Site For Poverty Bay Wine Festival

There are dozens of reasons to come down to the 7th Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival, which runs this coming weekend (March 4-6th), from the 23 local wineries, various food vendors, local beer samplings,... [Read more]

Open House For Local Artist Shelli Park Is Thursday, March 10th

Open House For Local Artist Shelli Park Is Thursday, March 10th

The City of Normandy Park Arts Commission is sponsoring an Open House on Thursday, March 10th at City Council Chambers for local Artist Shelli Park. This event will include refreshments, conversations... [Read more]

WEATHER: ‘Winter Weather Advisory’ Issued; Up To 2″ More Of Snow Tonight?

WEATHER: ‘Winter Weather Advisory’ Issued; Up To 2″ More Of Snow Tonight?

Just when we thought it was all over, the National Weather Service issued a “Winter Weather Advisory” Saturday afternoon (Feb. 26th) warning us that “snowfall accumulations of a trace... [Read more]

1 Play, 2 Languages, 4 Actors: BLT Presents Bilingual Play ‘Passport’ Mar. 5th

1 Play, 2 Languages, 4 Actors: BLT Presents Bilingual Play ‘Passport’ Mar. 5th

eSe Teatro: Seattle Latinos Take Stage, along with The Central Heating Lab at ACT, along with our friends at Burien Little Theatre, are presenting a very unusual staged reading of Venezuelan Playwright... [Read more]

VIDEO: Time Lapse Of This Week’s Snowstorm At Three Tree Point

VIDEO: Time Lapse Of This Week’s Snowstorm At Three Tree Point

We set up a remote, weatherproof time lapse camera on SW 172nd Street in Burien’s Three Tree Point neighborhood late Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 23rd), then let it record until late Friday afternoon... [Read more]

How Would YOU Describe Burien In One Word? Please Tell Us Here…

How Would YOU Describe Burien In One Word? Please Tell Us Here…

As part of an online survey (you can take it here) for its “Vision for Burien,” the City of Burien is asking people to “describe the city in one word.” A “Wordcloud”... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Join The Mardi Gras Fun At Elliott Bay’s Birthday Bash On March 5

Join The Mardi Gras Fun At Elliott Bay’s Birthday Bash On March 5

Join the Elliott Bay Brewing family to celebrate their 4th birthday in “Big Easy” style. That’s right, they’re having a Mardi Gras/Birthday Party on Saturday, March 5. The party... [Read more]

Fees To Run In Cove To Clover Race Go Up Monday; Here’s How To Register

Fees To Run In Cove To Clover Race Go Up Monday; Here’s How To Register

Fees to register to run in the 3rd annual Cove to Clover 5K increase by $5 on Monday, Feb. 28th at 9:01pm, so now would be a good time to throw your feet into the ring for this great local fundraiser event,... [Read more]

Burien’s March 4th Awards Dinner To Be Hosted By Some Wacky Blog Guy

Burien’s March 4th Awards Dinner To Be Hosted By Some Wacky Blog Guy

BREAKING NEWS: We regret breaking sad and tragic news, but that’s one of the risks of running a local blog – we just received confirmation that the City of Burien’s annual Awards Dinner (presented... [Read more]

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Pancakes and Politics

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Pancakes and Politics

by Dave Markwell I am not a political guy. I don’t follow much international news besides the stuff that makes the Today Show. I, probably like many other folks, am largely consumed by my own daily battles.... [Read more]

UPDATED: Some Reader Photos Of This Week’s Winter Wonderland In Burien

UPDATED: Some Reader Photos Of This Week’s Winter Wonderland In Burien

The snowstorm has turned the entire Burien area into a Winter Wonderland, and what better way to appreciate it than checking out some of the photos we’ve received. We encourage all our Readers to... [Read more]

Open House For Sound Transit’s S. 200th Street Light Rail Extension Is March 2

Open House For Sound Transit’s S. 200th Street Light Rail Extension Is March 2

Sound Transit will be holding an Open House on the proposed South 200th Street light rail extension on Wednesday, March 2nd, at SeaTac City Hall, and the public is invited. At this event, you’ll... [Read more]

Sponsored Post This Week’s Prudential Northwest Open House: Sprawling Normandy Park Home

This Week’s Prudential Northwest Open House: Sprawling Normandy Park Home

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s Open House for this week is a sprawling, one-story Normandy Park home with privacy, quality, character, charm – each room is its own retreat – along... [Read more]