‘Whine & Cheese’ To Help Animal Aid & Rescue Foundation Friday At Vino Bello

  The third annual Animal Aid & Rescue Foundation ‘Whine & Cheese’ fundraiser event will be held from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. this Friday, Sept. 23rd at Vino Bello, located at 636 SW... [Read more]

Registered For The Brat Trot Yet? Tips To Save $$; Plus, Final Hash Is Sunday

Have you registered yet to run/walk (or sponsor someone) in the upcoming Oct. 9th Burien Brat Trot? (we’re Sponsors) Well you’d better hurry, as discount deadlines will expire soon. The Brat... [Read more]

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Help Prudential NW Realty Feed Hungry Neighbors Through Their Food Drive

Real Estate Partner Prudential Northwest Realty does much more than just sell homes – they’ll be holding a ‘Global Volunteer Day’ Food Drive from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.... [Read more]

FOLLOWUP: More Details Emerge In Police Report From Monday’s Shooting

On Tuesday (Sept. 20), the King County Sheriff’s Office released the following police report to The B-Town Blog, detailing Monday’s shooting incident at the Southwest Seattle Ambulatory Center…

Council Told Annexation of ‘South’ North Highline Cost Less Than Projected

by Ralph Nichols Burien’s 2010 annexation of “south” North Highline (aka ‘Area X’) “has paid for itself,” Finance Director Kim Krause told City Council members at a special meeting... [Read more]

Celebrate Burien’s Youth In Recovery Sept. 28th At Bison Creek Pizza

September is Recovery Month, and to celebrate, Science and Management of Addictions (SAMA), along with Bison Creek Pizza, are sponsoring a ‘Youth In Recovery’ night from 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.... [Read more]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘I Too Feel That Burien Is Rapidly Changing…’

To The Editor of the B-Town Blog I too feel that Burien is rapidly changing. On August 28th at 7 p.m., I was driving my convertible eastbound on 152nd, approaching Ambaum when an angry drunk man hurled... [Read more]

SCORE – Our Reporter ‘Does Time’ Inside South King County’s New Jail

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Ralph Nichols was one of the first persons to "do time" in SCORE – South King County’s new correctional facility, located in Des Moines, for miscreants charged with or serving time... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Big Rigs Bring Carnival Rides Into Town; The Fun Begins Thursday

Big rigs brought big fun into B-Town Monday when trucks from Davis Shows Northwest delivered the first carnival rides to the empty lot that once housed the Interim Arts Project, just north of Town Square. Publisher/Editor... [Read more]

UPDATE: Shots Fired, Huge Police Turnout Near Sylvester Middle School

UPDATE 9/19/11 9:30 p.m.: KCPQ-13 posted the following video Monday evening, confirming that the windows of the Seattle Ambulatory Surgery Center were indeed hit by an unknown shooter: UPDATE 9/19/11... [Read more]

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West Seattle Montessori & West Seattle Academy Introduce 3 New Faculty Members

Friend of the Blog and Advertiser West Seattle Montessori School and West Seattle Academy have a lot of new things happening as the 2011-2012 school year gets underway. Let’s let the schools’ Tara... [Read more]

Help ‘Kiera Kick Cancer’s Ass’ At Fundraiser Dinner/Auction Sunday

Numerous friends, family members and even total strangers have joined together to help Kiera Sutton, a Burien native, “kick cancer’s ass” at a fundraiser dinner/auction this coming Sunday,... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Local LDS Churches Chip In At Seahurst Park For Day Of Service

On Saturday (Sept. 17) ten congregations from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints joined together at Seahurst Park to conduct one of the largest volunteer work parties ever held at the park. The... [Read more]

Want To Help Choose Your Next Highline Schools Superintendent? Here’s How…

Highline Public Schools is asking residents ‘What do you want in our next superintendent?‘ through a series of Focus Group meetings to be held between Sept. 26th and 28th in various locations... [Read more]

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Elliott Bay Brewery’s Annual Oktoberfest Will Be This Saturday, Sept. 24

Elliott Bay Brewery’s annual Oktoberfest celebration will be held this Saturday, Sept. 24th at their Burien location, at 255 SW 152nd Street. They’ll have a special menu all day, including... [Read more]

See A Free Preview Of Bizet’s ‘Carmen’ At Burien Library Wednesday Night

Norm Hollingshead will give a free preview of Seattle Opera’s upcoming production of one of the most popular operas ever written – Bizet’s ‘Carmen’ – at the Burien Library Multipurpose... [Read more]

Fundraiser For Aviation Justice Tour Tuesday At Café Rozella In White Center

The Haggis Brothers will be featured at Café Rozella, 9434 Delridge Ave. in White Center, in a “block-party” fundraiser for Aviation Justice Express Tour 2011 next Tuesday, Sept. 20, 7-9 p.m. An addition... [Read more]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Seems Like Burien Is Rapidly Changing…’

Hi Scott, Just thought you might want to know it seems like Burien is rapidly changing. In the four years that we have had Bistro Baffi, there have been no incidents. However, in the last six months we... [Read more]