Exchange Club Of Highline Seeking Christmas Items To Send To Troops

The Exchange Club of Highline is seeking Christmas-related items to put in “Goodie Boxes” to send to some of our troops overseas, and they need your help. This is after a successful August... [Read more]

VOTE: Highline Grad Nominated For GQ’s “Better Men Better World” Contest

Highline High School graduate Ken Frantz (1967), Founder of “Bridges to Prosperity,” a charity that teaches and builds bridges for the rural poor all over the world, has been selected as a... [Read more]

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Advertiser Prudential Northwest Realty Will Make A Difference Oct. 2nd

by Lori A. Alden Prudential Northwest Realty On Oct. 2nd, across the country and around the world, Prudential Affiliates and their friends and families will be volunteering to make our communities a better... [Read more]

St. Vincent de Paul’s “Friends Of The Poor” Walk Is Sept. 25th At JFK

The third annual St. Vincent de Paul “Friends of the Poor” fundraiser walk will be held at John F. Kennedy High School (140 South 140th Street) on Saturday, Sept. 25th. This is the local arm... [Read more]

REMINDER: Hospitality House “Walk To Stomp Out Homelessness” Is Sept. 25th

We’d like to remind our Readers that on Saturday, Sept. 25th, Burien’s Hospitality House will be holding its annual “Walk to Stomp out Homelessness,” its annual major fundraiser,... [Read more]

Have “One Warm Coat”? Girl Scouts Will Be Collecting Reusable Coats Saturday

Burien Girl Scouts will be holding a “One Warm Coat” drive this Saturday  from 10am – 3pm at the Kids’ Day at the Burien Fire Station, located at 15100 8th Ave SW. . They’re... [Read more]

Open House To Bring Home Reality Of Suffering African Children

Story & Photos by Nicholas Johnson For four hours this Wednesday evening (Sept. 1st from 4pm – 8pm), members of Orphan Relief and Rescue invite the Burien community to their new home next to Lake... [Read more]

Register To Run In The Brat Trot Before Wednesday & Save $$$!

The early registration deadline to run in this year’s Brat Trot is Wednesday, Sept. 1st, and by registering now (just click here) you’ll save $5 off the regular race fee. We’re one of... [Read more]

Buy Entertainment Coupon Books To Help Exchange Club Of Highline

The Exchange Club of Highline is now selling the latest Entertainment Books for $25, which contain two-for-one and other coupons offering up to 50% off at local businesses, plus new bonus cards for up... [Read more]

Hospitality House’s Annual “Walk To Stomp Out Homelessness” Is Sept. 25th

On Saturday, Sept. 25th, Burien’s Hospitality House will be holding its annual “Walk to Stomp out Homelessness,” its annual major fundraiser. The walk, which starts at 10am, is a lively... [Read more]

Big Burien Charity Event And Car Wash Sunday Will Benefit Local Causes

Janice Hammond of Sunrise Financial Services wants our Readers to know that they are sponsoring a Charity Event this Sunday, Aug. 22nd from 10am – 3pm at their parking lot, located at 2108 SW 152nd Street... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Local Man Rappels 40 Stories Down Skyscraper For Special Olympics

Last Saturday (Aug. 14th), a local man who uses the pseudonym “Sam the Sausage” (aka “John Nelson”) took part in a thrilling fundraiser for Special Olympics called “Over The Edge”... [Read more]

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Mark Your Calendar For The Highline Schools Foundation Oktoberfest Fundraiser On October 2nd

The Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence is hosting their annual Oktoberfest Dinner, Dance and Auction on October 2nd. Here are all the details: Join the fun on Saturday October 2 from 6:00 to 11:00... [Read more]

Dozens Swim Across Chilly Puget Sound For Worthy Local Cause

On Saturday morning (Aug. 14), 41 brave swimmers donned wetsuits and bathing caps, then slowly waded out into the chilly Puget Sound from Des Moines Beach Park, where they then swam 2.3 miles to Point... [Read more]

Union Gospel Mission’s Garage Sale Finishes Up Saturday, Aug. 14th

Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission is holding a Garage Sale this weekend, with the final day Saturday, Aug. 14th from 10am – 3pm, at their location at 3800 South Othello Street. Here are the details: WHAT:... [Read more]

X-Treme Sausage To Rappel From Skyscraper For Special Olympics Saturday

Sam the Sausage (aka “Super-Brat”) is not your average sausage. A self-described “high-powered” attorney, he is a senior partner at “Dudley, Winston and Brat,” a prominent Seattle firm know... [Read more]

REMINDER: Still Time To Register For Cox Financial’s Benefit Golf Tournament

BTB Advertiser Cox Financial would like to remind our Readers that there’s still time to register for their 2nd Annual Rotary Golf Tournament on Thursday, Aug. 26th, which will benefit the Matt Griffin... [Read more]

Welcome Orphan Relief & Rescue To Burien At Their Open House Sept. 1st

Orphan Relief and Rescue is a non-profit that’s moving its offices from Texas to Burien, and they’re holding an Open House on Wednesday, Sept. 1st, from 4pm – 8pm. It’s open to the... [Read more]