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Advertiser Jim Coleman DDS Holding Stuffed Animal Drive Through Dec. 22nd
BTB Advertiser Jim Coleman, DDS is holding their annual Stuffed Animal Drive for children who end up in the Highline Medical Center Emergency Rooms, and they’re looking for donations. Donations must... [Read more]
Third Annual ‘Waskowitz Winter Wonderland’ Will Be Sunday, Dec. 4
The third annual ‘Waskowitz Winter Wonderland,’ a celebration of the magic of Camp Waskowitz, will be held on Sunday, Dec. 4th from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. “This is an opportunity for all former... [Read more]
Create Excitement & Joy With Letters From Santa; Deadline Is Dec. 17
If you’re a parent (or were once a kid), you know that there’s nothing quite like the holiday magic that goes by the name ‘Santa Claus.’ Discover Burien has an easy way for you... [Read more]
Big Picture, Aviation High Schools Designated ‘Innovative Schools’ By State
Highline School District’s Big Picture High School (Burien) and Aviation High School (Des Moines) were designated state ‘Innovative Schools’ by the Office of the Superintendent of Public... [Read more]
SAVE THE DATE: Our Advertiser & Reader Appreciation Party Is Dec. 14th!
Click image to see larger version. South King Media, the parent company of The B-Town Blog and a network of five other local blogs, will be holding an ‘Eleventh Night Before Christmas’ Advertiser... [Read more]
Burien CARES Pet Of The Week Is ‘Kona,’ A ‘Very Lovey’ Chocolate Lab Mix
The Burien CARES Animal Control ‘Pet of the Week’ this week is a very large, very lovey chocolate lab mix named ‘Kona’: Kona is a big Teddy Bear. He is a Chocolate Lab Mix. He... [Read more]
WATERLAND BLOG: Police Release Photos Of Suspect In Jayme Thomas Murder
Our sister site The Waterland Blog has posted photos that were released Friday by the Des Moines Police Department from surveillance videos of a ‘person of interest’ and two suspect vehicles... [Read more]
BLT’s ‘Inspecting Carol’ Turns Dickens’ Classic On Its Head; Opens Nov. 25
Our friends at Burien Little Theatre will be presenting the hilarious holiday comedy Inspecting Carol, written by Daniel J. Sullivan and the Seattle Repertory Theatre, opening Friday, Nov. 25th. Almost... [Read more]
Highline Historical Society Sets Record Straight On Guy Burien Was Named After
The Highline Historical Society has posted a very interesting article written by Earl F. Charvet (from research by Charles L. Thiesenhusen) on its website that sets the record straight about Gottlieb Burian…
‘Snow? Schmoe!’ – Don’t Let The Weather Stop You From This Weekend’s Haps
Oh sure, there’s a slight chance you might see a little snow this weekend, but don’t let that keep you from going out and about and enjoying the following Haps in the B-Town area this weekend: FRIDAY,... [Read more]
Special Needs Man Severely Beaten In Burien Thurs. Night; Police Seeking Help
The King County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that a 21-year old man was severely beaten as he walked home from downtown Burien Thursday night (Nov. 17) around 9 p.m. Police say that Joshua Sheen,... [Read more]
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It’s Christmas Tree Time At Advertiser Zenith Holland Gardens In Des Moines
It’s Christmas tree time and Advertiser Zenith Holland Gardens in Des Moines is the place to find yours. The trees arrive this Saturday, Nov. 19th. A second fresh cut delivery is set to arrive Dec. 1st. Real... [Read more]
FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Green Blankets
by Dave Markwell Sunday mornings are mine. I get up early, make a cup of coffee and watch my favorite show on television, CBS Sunday Morning. This is a news type program without the bad news. Imagine... [Read more]
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This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: 3-BD Rambler On Huge Lot For $209,950
BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s Open House for this week is a 3-bedroom rambler on a huge lot at a great price that’s looking for new owners! The large 20,042 square foot lot... [Read more]
Burien Books Hosting Book Signing For 17-Year Old Author Friday, Nov. 25
17-year old local Author Marta Stahlfeld. Burien Books will be hosting a book signing for 17-year old local Marta Stahlfed, Author of ‘Darkwoods a young adult fantasy novel, on Friday Nov 25th... [Read more]
Final Redistricting Plan For King County Approved; Burien Now In Two Districts
The King County Districting Committee on Tuesday (Nov. 15) unanimously approved new county district boundaries, effectively splitting Burien into two districts – #8 (which it previously was in) and #5. Burien... [Read more]
WEATHER UPDATE: Mix Of Rain & Snow Possible In Area Through Weekend
The National Weather Service released an updated ‘Special Weather Statement‘ on Thursday morning, calling for “a mix of rain and snow showers possible across the lowlands of western Washington... [Read more]
SAVE THE DATE: Annexation Public Hearing Date Set For Monday, Jan. 9th
The Washington State Boundary Review Board for King County announced this week that it has set the public hearing date for Burien’s proposed annexation of North Highline – the initial public meeting... [Read more]
