Welcome to the B-Town (Burien) Blog. Please subscribe to our RSS feed, sign up for our weekly Event Newsletter, orRegister to Comment on stories. Thanks!Here are the finalized schedules for this weekend’s Burien Strawberry Festival – be sure to find our booth, drop by and say “Howdy B-Town Blog“!

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Only two more days until this weekend’s Burien Strawberry Festival (where we’ll have a booth so be sure to drop by and say hi), and here’s another sneak peek music sample of a featured band.
Today’s band is Amber Tide, who play the Kids Stage at 1:30pm Saturday June 28th, and describe themselves as:Amber Tide
Soaring vocals, […]

 

 "Cheek to Cheek" by Amber Tide [3:38m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Joan McGilton, the Mayor of Burien, recently wrote an Op-Ed piece for the Seattle P-I, defending Washington’s congressional delegation and how it’s helped B-Town.
Since a lot of our readers have eschewed traditional media for online media, you may not have seen it.
So, as a favor to all BTB readers, here is Mayor Joan’s piece in […]

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Less than a week to go until the Burien Strawberry Festival (where we’ll have a booth so be sure to drop by and say hi), and here’s a sneak peek music sample of a featured band.
Today’s featured band is Caela and the Dangerous Flares, an all-woman R&B Seattle band that specializes in sultry R&B vocals, […]

 

 "I Couldn't Be Rude" by Caela and the Dangerous Flares [4:19m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Mayor Joan McGilton & Mary Ambaum deLeuw
The dedication and official opening of Jacob Ambaum Park was last Friday, June 13th, and here’s some video of it.
The coolest part of the video (to us at least…) happens around 6:33 when the camera catches 90-year old Mary Ambaum deLeuw, the actual daughter of pioneer Jacob Ambaum!
Mary grew […]

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