City Of Burien To Join Statewide ‘Drop, Cover & Hold’ Earthquake Drill April 20

If you see or hear any emergency-looking activities on Wednesday, April 20th, don’t worry – you may just be witnessing the City of Burien’s participation in a statewide “Drop, Cover... [Read more]

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This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Contemporary View Home On Huge Lot

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s Open House for this week is Northwest Contemporary home set on 17,500 square feet of land! Views of Puget Sound and the Olympic mountains are offered... [Read more]

Environmental Science Center’s Earth Day Dinner & Auction Is April 22nd

Artwork, "Give the World A Gift," by ESC's 2011 Earth Day Kids Art Contest winner, Olivia Gibson, 4th Grade Student, Marvista Elementary. Burien’s Environmental Science Center will... [Read more]

Normandy Park Preschool Rummage & Bake Sale Is This Friday And Saturday

The 6th Annual Normandy Park Preschool Rummage & Bake Sale will be held this Friday and Saturday, April 15th and 16th, from 9am – 4pm at the Normandy Park City Hall, located at 801 SW 174th Street. All... [Read more]

Resting At Home, Former Normandy Park Mayor George Hadley Says “Thank You”

Former Normandy Park Mayor George Hadley at the 2010 Cove to Clover starting line. Hadley resigned from the city council in March due to a brain tumor. Photo by Scott Schaefer. by Mark Neuman The recent... [Read more]

PHOTOS: City Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For Shiny New Shuttle Bus

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer The City of Burien held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a shiny new 2011 14-passenger Ford Starcraft shuttle bus Thursday morning (April 14) in the parking lot of the... [Read more]

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Celebrating, Renovating, Giving & Launching At Advertiser Serenza Salon

Every so often we like to check in with our Advertisers to see “What’s Up?” At Advertiser Serenza Salon and Spa there’s a lot up, including: Annual Earth Month: Instead of celebrating... [Read more]

Burien’s Hi-Liners Holding Auditions For ‘Willy Wonka Jr.,’ ‘Chicago’

Burien’s Hi-Liners will be holding auditions for the DownStage Center production of “Willie Wonka, Jr.” on April 21 and April 23, and for the Mainstage production of “Chicago, the... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: Decanter Wines’ Grand Opening Is This Friday & Saturday

Decanter Wines, the newest wine store and restaurant in Burien, is celebrating their Grand Opening this Friday and Saturday (April 15 and 16) from 11am – 10pm. Washington winery Masquerade Wine... [Read more]

PHOTOS: City Celebrates Arbor Day; Remembers Jay Powers

Under rainy skies, the City of Burien celebrated Arbor Day with a ceremony at Seahurst Park this morning (April 13). The event emphasized the importance of urban forests like that found in the park, and... [Read more]

Residents Are Invited To Burien’s Next Three Community Visioning Forums

The City of Burien is continuing its “Vision for Burien” project with three upcoming Community Visioning Forums, which are open to residents, councilmembers as well as members of the Planning... [Read more]

CD Release Party For ‘The Carly Henley Project’ Is Thursday, June 2nd

As many of our Readers may recall, 2008 Highline High School graduate Carly Henley, 20, committed suicide last October (read our previous coverage here), but her music lives on through her friends and... [Read more]

Non-Profit Headed By Debra George Will Take Over Burien Animal Control

by Ralph Nichols The newly formed Community Animal Resource Education Society (CARES), headed by Debra George, will take control of Burien animal care and control services beginning June 15. City council... [Read more]

SWKCC’s Nancy Hinthorne Retires; Party Is Thursday At Rainier Country Club

by Janet Grella We’ve known it for quite some time – Nancy Hinthorne is retiring as President/CEO of the Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce (we’re members) on Friday, April 15th. Well,... [Read more]

BREAKING: New Non-Profit Group Will Take Over Burien Animal Care & Control

BREAKING: The newly formed Community Animal Resource Education Society (CARES) will be granted a three-year contract to manage Burien Animal Care and Control effective May 1. That was the decision made... [Read more]

SeaTac Resident Has Family History Of Melanoma; Will Be In Relay For Life

by Mariah Acuff We all have a story… Local Sea-Tac resident Trevor Larson has a family history of melanoma. Unfortunately, his mother, aunts, and cousins have all been diagnosed with it in the past... [Read more]

Create A Mobile Game For Metro Transit’s RapidRide, Earn $95,000

4Culture & King County Metro Transit announced Monday (April 11th) that they’re seeking King County-based game designers and game design teams to submit concepts for an innovative and creative... [Read more]

Highline Dermatologist Dr. Elie Levy Receives President’s Volunteer Award

Dr. Elie Levy Highline Medical Center (BTB Advertiser) announced that Dermatologist Dr. Elie Levy recently received the President’s Volunteer Service Award from the President’s Council on Service and... [Read more]