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VIDEO: Comedian Rob Schneider Reminds You To ‘Set Your Clock Back’

VIDEO: Comedian Rob Schneider Reminds You To ‘Set Your Clock Back’

Of all the comedians and comedy writers I’ve ever worked with since the mid-1980s, this short routine by Rob Schneider remains one of my favorites, and is especially relevant this weekend – don’t... [Read more]

Longtime Prudential NW Realtor David Dean Smith Passes Away

Longtime Prudential NW Realtor David Dean Smith Passes Away

David Dean Smith From our friends at Prudential NW Realty comes this sad news: With great sadness we report the passing of David Dean Smith, a long time West Seattle and, more recently, Burien Realtor. David... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Advertiser Ncompass Offering Backyard Cottage Workshop Wed., Nov. 9th

Advertiser Ncompass Offering Backyard Cottage Workshop Wed., Nov. 9th

Thinking about a backyard cottage? Want to find out more? Advertiser Ncompass Cottage Company, and their partner Microhouse, are offering another of their free, convenient, concise informational workshops... [Read more]

Trivia Night To Benefit Leukemia & Lymphoma Society + Local Resident Is Nov. 13

Trivia Night To Benefit Leukemia & Lymphoma Society + Local Resident Is Nov. 13

A Trivia Night to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, along with Burien resident Angie, who is currently undergoing treatment for Leukemia, will be held Sunday, Nov. 13th at the Burien Community... [Read more]

Here Are Some B-Town Area Haps Going On This Weekend & Beyond

Here Are Some B-Town Area Haps Going On This Weekend & Beyond

A lot going on in the general B-Town area this weekend and beyond, and to help you plan your weekend, here’s our list of ‘Haps’ happening in our South King Media coverage area: SATURDAY,... [Read more]

Highline Teacher Beverly Mowrer Honored With ‘Golden Apple’ Award

Highline Teacher Beverly Mowrer Honored With ‘Golden Apple’ Award

Beverly Mowrer (pictured above with some of her students), a teacher at Highline’s New Start program, is one of eight teachers in the state to receive this year’s Golden Apple Award from KCTS 9, Seattle’s... [Read more]

Next Sustainable Burien Meeting To Focus On Preparedness, Walk-N-Talk Nov. 13

Next Sustainable Burien Meeting To Focus On Preparedness, Walk-N-Talk Nov. 13

Sustainable Burien’s next meeting will focus on Emergency Preparedness and Burien’s Walk ‘n Talk, and will be held from 2pm – 4pm on Sunday, Nov. 13th at the Burien library. Nancy Barry will... [Read more]

Sponsored Post This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Great Starter Home At Just $162,500!

This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: Great Starter Home At Just $162,500!

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s Open House for this week is a great, 4-bedroom starter home with many nice features priced at just $162,500! This house has hardwood floors under the... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Second-Phase Construction of New South Park Bridge Gets Underway

PHOTOS: Second-Phase Construction of New South Park Bridge Gets Underway

Construction of the two approaches to a new South Park Bridge over the Duwamish River, its supports and girders, and the bridge deck and rails is now under way. This phase of construction of the long-awaited... [Read more]

CALL FOR ARTISTS/CRAFTERS: Normandy Park Yule Bazaar Needs You!

CALL FOR ARTISTS/CRAFTERS: Normandy Park Yule Bazaar Needs You!

Sophy Hildreth and Annastasia Nichol. The Normandy Park Yule Craft Bazaar is coming Dec. 16-17, and is the brainchild of Annastasia Nichol and Sophy Hildreth, local high school seniors who are producing... [Read more]

Burien Non-Profit Para Los Niños Needs Your Vote To Help Them Win Grant

Burien Non-Profit Para Los Niños Needs Your Vote To Help Them Win Grant

Burien non-profit Para Los Niños has been selected as a 2011 Grant Award Finalist by the Latino Community Fund, and they’re asking our Readers to help them by voting for them. Only one vote is allowed... [Read more]

Break Out Your Walking Shoes B-Town – Next ‘Walk-N-Talk’ Is This Sunday

Break Out Your Walking Shoes B-Town – Next ‘Walk-N-Talk’ Is This Sunday

It’s time to break out your walking shoes again and meet up with your B-Town neighbors for another stroll – Burien’s monthly ‘Walk-n-Talk’ will take place this Sunday, Nov. 6,... [Read more]

Highline Schools Foundation Kicks Off New Series With ‘Race To Nowhere’ Film

Highline Schools Foundation Kicks Off New Series With ‘Race To Nowhere’ Film

The Highline Schools Foundation announced on Wednesday (Nov. 2) the kick-off of their new Symposium Series, a bi-annual event at which the Foundation will bring education-related issues to our community... [Read more]

4th Annual Andy MacDonald Boys vs Girls Benefit Soccer Game Is Nov. 27

4th Annual Andy MacDonald Boys vs Girls Benefit Soccer Game Is Nov. 27

The fourth annual Andy MacDonald Scholarship Benefit Boys vs. Girls Soccer Game will be held Sunday, Nov. 27th at Noon at Highline Memorial Stadium. All proceeds will go to the Andy MacDonald Fire Services... [Read more]

Thanks Readers For Another Great Month – Over 58,000 Visitors In October!

Thanks Readers For Another Great Month – Over 58,000 Visitors In October!

A HUGE thanks (and virtual group hug) to all our B-Town Blog Readers, both old and new – we had 58,704 Unique Visitors during October, up +16.47% over the previous 31 days! Our total number of Pageviews... [Read more]

Your Group Could Earn $$ For Cleaning Up Cigarette Butts In Area Parks

Your Group Could Earn $$ For Cleaning Up Cigarette Butts In Area Parks

Public Health – Seattle & King County wants our Readers to know that they are awarding mini-grants worth $750 for community groups who participate in parks clean-up events between now and the end... [Read more]

Free Recycling Event Coming To Des Moines Marina This Saturday, Nov. 5th

Free Recycling Event Coming To Des Moines Marina This Saturday, Nov. 5th

A FREE Recycling Event will be held at the Des Moines Marina this Saturday, Nov. 5th, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Residents can bring unwanted, recyclable items to the marina, with some restrictions – see... [Read more]