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LETTER: ‘I, Bob Edgar, Am An Active Candidate For The Burien Council…’

LETTER: ‘I, Bob Edgar, Am An Active Candidate For The Burien Council…’

Dear Citizens and Voters of Burien; I, Bob Edgar, am an active candidate for the Burien Council Position No.4. I am willing and eager to serve the citizens of Burien, if I am elected in the November election.... [Read more]

Burien’s Historic Danish Bakery Sells Its Last Kringle – Possibly To My Family

Burien’s Historic Danish Bakery Sells Its Last Kringle – Possibly To My Family

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer Burien’s historic Danish Bakery sold its last Kringles, cookies and pastries Saturday (Oct. 15th), and Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer’s family may have... [Read more]

Brat Trot Breaks Records; Plus, We Stuck A Video Camera To A Runner’s Head!

Brat Trot Breaks Records; Plus, We Stuck A Video Camera To A Runner’s Head!

The 2011 Burien Brat Trot and Oktoberfest enjoyed a record-breaking fundraising event in more categories than one last weekend, including: Record registrations (nearly 1,000) Record finish times Over... [Read more]

LETTER: ‘Why Is CARES So Secretive About Their Operation?’

LETTER: ‘Why Is CARES So Secretive About Their Operation?’

Dear Editor, I have an injured animal on my hands. It took up residence in my yard, and is obviously suffering. He cannot eat, he has a large abscess on his face, and is missing an eye. I am going to guess... [Read more]

Des Moines Toastmasters Holding ‘Growthtoberfest’ Luncheon Oct. 27th

Des Moines Toastmasters Holding ‘Growthtoberfest’ Luncheon Oct. 27th

Des Moines Toastmasters Club “Growthmasters” will be holding a ‘Growthtoberfest’ luncheon from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27th, in order to “Mix Business, Brats,... [Read more]

REMINDER: ‘Frankenstein,’ Oktoberfest, SeaCompression & More This Weekend

REMINDER: ‘Frankenstein,’ Oktoberfest, SeaCompression & More This Weekend

It’s going to be another busy Burien weekend, with BLT’s ‘Frankenstein‘ (don’t forget our exclusive coupon), Highline Schools Foundation’s Oktoberfest fundraiser, a... [Read more]

Young Girls Walk Dogs, Earn Money …Then Donate It All To Burien CARES

Young Girls Walk Dogs, Earn Money …Then Donate It All To Burien CARES

Burien CARES employee Jamie Murray alerted us to this charming story – last week two young girls showed up unannounced and made a “huge donation” of $155.67 to CARES after reading our Oct. 7th post…

City In Crisis As SeaTac Council Member Blasts Lack of Accountability At Meeting

City In Crisis As SeaTac Council Member Blasts Lack of Accountability At Meeting

Our sister site The SeaTac Blog is reporting about how that city is currently going through a crisis regarding some controversial, inappropriate emails, along with councilmembers, city staff and public... [Read more]

Sponsored Post This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Spacious 2-BD Priced At Just $219,000

This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Spacious 2-BD Priced At Just $219,000

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s Open House for this week is a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-1/2 bath Burien home with a 2-car garage and newer gas furnace, priced at just $219,000. Upstairs,... [Read more]

Friends Of Animals Foundation Will Have Cats & Kittens For Adoption Oct. 22

Friends Of Animals Foundation Will Have Cats & Kittens For Adoption Oct. 22

On Saturday, October 22nd from 11-3, local cat rescue group, Friends of the Animals Foundation will be at Horizon Pet Supply with cats and kittens for adoption. The address is 113 SW 153rd Street in Burien. The... [Read more]

Tukwila Candidates Forum Is Tonight At Billy Baroo’s Restaurant

Tukwila Candidates Forum Is Tonight At Billy Baroo’s Restaurant

A Tukwila-based Candidates Forum is happening tonight, Thursday, Oct. 13, starting at 7 p.m. It will be held at Billy Baroo’s Restaurant, located at Foster Golf Links, 13500 Interurban Avenue South in... [Read more]

Vino Bello’s Opening Reception For Laura Beth Peterson’s Photos Is Oct. 21

Vino Bello’s Opening Reception For Laura Beth Peterson’s Photos Is Oct. 21

Area resident Laura Beth “LB” Peterson’s Photography will be on display at Vino Bello Wine Shop this month, with an opening reception planned for 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 21st. Here’s... [Read more]

Peter, Paul & Mary Tribute Band To Play Performing Arts Center Oct. 23rd

Peter, Paul & Mary Tribute Band To Play Performing Arts Center Oct. 23rd

A Peter, Paul & Mary tribute band called “The Vintage Singers” will be channeling the popular 60s trio starting at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23rd at the Highline Performing Arts Center. Included... [Read more]

City Of Burien Releases Study On Ways To Improve SW 153rd Corridor

City Of Burien Releases Study On Ways To Improve SW 153rd Corridor

The City of Burien released a new study Wednesday (Oct. 12) that focuses on finding ways to improve the SW 153rd Street corridor, with hopes of it becoming its “own unique destination.” The... [Read more]

Burien’s Hi-Liners’ Annual Dinner Cabaret & Auction Is Saturday, Oct. 22

Burien’s Hi-Liners’ Annual Dinner Cabaret & Auction Is Saturday, Oct. 22

Burien’s Hi-Liners will be holding their 7th annual fundraising Dinner Cabaret and Auction on Saturday night, Oct. 22nd at the Jerry Brockey Center at South Seattle Community College. “It’s... [Read more]

‘Boo In Burien’ Is Saturday, Oct. 29; Will Feature ‘B-Town Blog Wiener Dog Race’!

‘Boo In Burien’ Is Saturday, Oct. 29; Will Feature ‘B-Town Blog Wiener Dog Race’!

Discover Burien’s annual ‘Boo In Burien’ will be held around town from Noon – 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29th, and this year The B-Town Blog is Sponsoring the Wiener Dog Races, which... [Read more]

Do You Qualify For FREE Down Payment Assistance? Find Out This Saturday

Do You Qualify For FREE Down Payment Assistance? Find Out This Saturday

A FREE Down Payment Assistance Seminar will be held from 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. this Saturday, Oct. 15th at Prudential Northwest Realty, located in Olde Burien. It will be presented by trained Washington... [Read more]

King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg To Speak At Rotary Luncheon Oct. 27

King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg To Speak At Rotary Luncheon Oct. 27

Our friends at the Burien/White Center Rotary Club want our Readers to know that local resident Dan Satterberg, who serves as the King County Prosecutor, will be the Keynote Speaker at their luncheon meeting... [Read more]