PETS: 2 Dogs Rescued From Northbound Lanes Of 509 In Glendale Area

BTB Reader Deva Samuels sent us the following email Monday (May 9th) regarding two dogs rescued from the northbound lanes of SR-509 in the Glendale area: My husband spotted a tan pit mix this morning running... [Read more]

UPDATE: Chris Nuckols, Missing Burien Man, May Have Been Spotted Sunday

Christopher Nuckols, 39, was last seen at his parents house in Burien Friday afternoon, May 6th. Photo courtesy King County Sheriff's Office. UPDATE 5/9/11 6 p.m.: BTB Reader Karen Gambrel reported... [Read more]

‘Angle Of Attack’ – Fast Aircraft + Fast Cars, At Museum Of Flight May 14th

‘Angle of Attack, An Aerodynamic Kinship Between Exotic Automobiles & Aircraft,’ is coming to the Museum of Flight this Saturday, May 14th, from Noon – 3pm. “An assortment of exotic... [Read more]

Welcome ‘The Maid In Waiting To The Empress Of Information’!

[EDITOR'S NOTE: The B-Town Blog's usual Empress of Information, Marilee Cogswell, is traveling and has delegated her informational responsibilities to Judith, her maid in waiting. So, let’s welcome May... [Read more]

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One-Bedroom Closeout At Advertiser Whispering Brook – Own From $74,950!

Home ownership just became even more affordable at BTB Advertiser Whispering Brook in Des Moines, with prices just lowered $25,000 on one-bedroom condominiums. Homes now start at $74,950, with monthly... [Read more]

City Council To Review State’s Demands For Changes In Local Shoreline Plan

by Ralph Nichols Last summer, when Burien City Council members were updating the local Shoreline Master Program (SMP), the state Department of Ecology never defined “no net loss of ecological function”... [Read more]

Prolific Burien ‘Smash-And-Grab’ Burglar Sentenced To 68 Months In Prison

The King County Prosecutor’s Office announced Friday that Stephen H. Kirk, the prolific burglar responsible for several ‘smash-and-grab’ style robberies targeting businesses…

Help “Stamp Out Hunger” At Your Mailbox On Saturday, May 14th

On Saturday, May 14th, members of the National Association of Letter Carriers will be holding their annual “Stamp Out Hunger,” when residents are asked to leave bags of non-perishable food... [Read more]

Police Seeking Missing Developmentally Disabled Burien Man, Last Seen Friday

The King County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding Christopher Nuckols, 39, a developmentally disabled Burien man, missing since Friday afternoon…

WEEKEND GOINGS-ON: Buy Plants, Pottery, Share Your Vision, Wear A Hat…

Another busy weekend in the Burien area, with LOTS of goings-on – here’s what we have on our Calendar: SATURDAY, MAY 7th: Want To Be An Extra? Time Travel Film To Be Shot At Highline Stadium May... [Read more]

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Alaskan Way Viaduct: Just 2 Lanes In Each Direction In SODO Starting May 16

Beginning May 16, the State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct corridor between the West Seattle Bridge and Seattle’s stadiums will be reduced from three to two lanes in both directions. This work is a critical... [Read more]

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This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Lovingly Cared-For Lake Burien Home

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s Open House for this week is a well built brick basement rambler on Lake Burien – a perfect Mother’s Day gift! This home has been lovingly cared-for... [Read more]

Wager To Help Women & Girls With ‘Cards For A Cause’ Saturday, May 14th

Bet on local women’s causes, literally, with Cards for a Cause on Saturday, May 14 from 6 p.m. to midnight at the Normandy Park Cove. Cards for a Cause is a charity casino night and silent auction... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Longtime Area Resident Elizabeth Bourdage (1924 – 2010)

Elizabeth Bourdage, 1924-2010 Elizabeth was born to Frances and Ralph Whitemarsh on October 16, 1924 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, Washington. She joined a brother, Bruce, born 2 years before.These... [Read more]

An Update On Just When The Flip Ambaum Might Flippin’ Be Smooth Again

Several BTB Readers, as well as Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer, have been wondering ‘just when the flip is Ambaum Blvd. going to finally get flippin’ paved?’ The poor B-Town Blogmobile has suffered…

City Of Burien Teams Up With Farmers’ Co-op For Delivery Of Organic Produce

The City of Burien announced Thursday (May 5) that residents are now able to get fresh organic produce and local artisan foods delivered conveniently to the Burien Community Center. The City Parks Recreation... [Read more]

Still Some Spots Available For Vendors At Burien’s Wild Strawberry Festival

We just got word from Gina Kallman, Cultural Arts Supervisor for the City of Burien, that there are still some spots available for Vendors at Burien’s Wild Strawberry Festival, set for June 18-19... [Read more]

Burien/Normandy Park Annual Spring Recycling Event Is Saturday, May 21st

The cities of Burien and Normandy Park will be holding their annual Spring Recycling Event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 21st outside the Criminal Justice Training Center, located at 19010 1st... [Read more]