Man Assaulted In Parking Lot Of Burien Fred Meyer; Police Seeking Public’s Help

On Wednesday night, Oct. 5th around 9:45 p.m., Aaron McClure (pictured above), 34, was struck in the head by an unknown assailant in the parking lot of the Burien Fred Meyer and severely injured…

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OPEN HOUSE: Anderson Island Home Situated On Golf Course, Perfect For Entertaining

Sally Law of Prudential Northwest Realty wants to remind our Readers that she’s holding an Open House for a gorgeous 2-bedroom home on beautiful Anderson Island from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on Sunday,... [Read more]

REMINDER: Normandy Park Lions Club Spaghetti Dinner/Dance Is Friday!

REMINDER: The Normandy Park Lions Club will be holding a fundraiser Spaghetti Dinner and Dance from 6:30 p.m. – 11 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 21st at The Cove in Normandy Park! And the special musical guest... [Read more]

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The 100% Electric Mitsubishi i Comes To The Northwest; Here’s Where To Find It!

The “Mitsubishi i 100% Electric Experience” Tour is in the Seattle area until Sunday. The tour allows attendees to experience and test drive the Mitsubishi i and learn about the vehicle from an on-site... [Read more]

Southcenter Parkway & Klickitat Drive Re-Open; But Be Wary Of U-Turn Frenzy

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer Tukwila’s Southcenter Parkway and Klickitat Drive have reopened, making access to that part of the city much better, just in time for shopping season. BUT…as... [Read more]

‘Recovery Night’ Coming To Burien Library Thursday Night, Oct. 27th

Science and Management of Addictions (SAMA) will be holding its monthly ‘Youth In Recovery’ night on Thursday, Oct. 27th from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Burien... [Read more]

MAD Grants Deadline Nears For Highline School District Educators

Educators in the Highline School District have only a few weeks left to apply for this year’s MAD Grants program – the deadline in Nov. 4th. For ten years MAD Grants has funded a broad range of... [Read more]

Burien Police: Don’t Get Scammed In Parking Lots

by Ralph Nichols Burien Police are warning South King County residents to be on guard against a “pigeon-drop” scam that originates in parking lots. Detective Andy Skarr told The B-Town Blog that at... [Read more]

Burien City Council Candidates Confront Issues At B-Town Blog Forum

by Ralph Nichols All six candidates for three seats on the Burien Council exchanged views in an Oct. 12 forum presented by the B-Town Blog. The candidates are: Position 2 – Greg Duff and Lucy Krakowiak Position... [Read more]

There’s Still Time To Register To Vote; Deadline Is Oct. 31st

There’s still time to register to vote in King County for the coming Nov. 8 General Election. If you live in King County and are not yet registered, you may do so in person by Oct. 31. Bring a Washington... [Read more]

Man Who Killed Burien Girlfriend Over MySpace Post Sentenced To 14 Years

On Monday (Oct. 17) the King County Prosecutor’s Office sentenced Matthew Dubois, who shot and killed his girlfriend in Burien on Dec. 31, 2009, to 14 years in prison…

LETTER: Former Burien Mayor Calls Gordon Shaw’s Mailer ‘Dirty Tricks’

Dear Editor, Candidate Gordon Shaw reached deep into his bag of dirty political tricks to send out a mailer that intentionally attempts to confuse the voters of Burien and to imply that his opponent Bob... [Read more]

John Nelson, Scott Schaefer Elected To Board Of Discover Burien

Discover Burien elected two new members to its Board of Directors last week – local community Organizer and Adobe Senior Scientist John Nelson, and B-Town Blog Founder/Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer. The... [Read more]

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We’d like to give a huge welcome to our latest Advertiser, 909 Coffee and Wine, and their new place next door, 913 Spirits – both of which are offering an exclusive $5 off Coupon! 909 is a popular... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Ignition Northwest’s SeaCompression Lights Up Burien

This past Saturday night, Ignition Northwest brought their annual SeaCompression fund-raising event to the former Burien/Interim Arts Space in Town Square. Ignition Northwest is a non-profit organization... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: Fiesta Del Mar Restaurant Now Open At Ambaum & SW 128th

Fiesta Del Mar, a brand new family restaurant and nightclub, is now open for lunch and dinner. Situated at the southwest corner of SW 128th and Ambaum Blvd. SW, there’s plenty of parking. Specializing... [Read more]

UPDATE: ‘Milo’ The Fat, Yellow, Sleepy Tabby Cat, Has Been FOUND!

“Lost Cat. Its yellow and orange and fat. It is sleepy. Milo. 206-612-7814.” Poster by Britta Kleitsch. UPDATE 10/17/11 9 p.m.: Milo, the “fat, yellow, sleepy tabby cat” missing... [Read more]

Learn All About Branding At Discover Burien Seminar Tuesday Morning

Our friends at Discover Burien (we’re members – join here) want our Readers to know about their upcoming business seminar called ‘BRANDING: Beyond The Logo’ presented by marketing guru... [Read more]