LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A ‘Shout Out’ Of Praise For Burien Bark

I don’t know how to post this, so hope you can help me. I would like to give a ‘shout out’ of praise to Burien Bark.  Today I visited Nickelsville (our local homeless camp) with some... [Read more]

Volunteers Needed To Help ‘Makeover Burien,’ One Business At A Time…

At Wednesday night’s South King Media Advertiser and Reader Appreciation Holiday Party, a positive new project called ‘Makeover Burien’ was unveiled by The B-Town Blog’s Scott... [Read more]

Help The Needy While Singing Along At Dueling Piano Holiday Food Drive Sunday

A total of 176 piano keys will be banged on by 20 fingers over two shows in a rather unusual benefit sponsored by Burien’s Three Tree Community Church this Sunday, Dec. 11 – a Dueling Piano Holiday... [Read more]

Firefighters Seeking Donations To ‘Light Up The Holidays’ For Needy Families

Santa John Nielsen follows volunteers to the next delivery during last year The Burien/Normandy Park Fire Department is seeking donations for their annual “Light Up The Holidays” outreach program for... [Read more]

Praise-A-Lujah Ministries Holding ‘Big Blue Barrels’ Food Drive This Weekend

The good folks at Praise-A-Lujah ministries wants our Readers to know that they’re holding a “Big Blue Barrel’ Food Drive this weekend – on Friday, Nov. 11th from Noon – 7 p.m., and... [Read more]

Man Assaulted In Parking Lot Of Burien Fred Meyer; Police Seeking Public’s Help

On Wednesday night, Oct. 5th around 9:45 p.m., Aaron McClure (pictured above), 34, was struck in the head by an unknown assailant in the parking lot of the Burien Fred Meyer and severely injured…

‘Walk For The Women’ And Help Hospitality House Saturday, Sept. 24th

Burien’s Hospitality House will be holding its 10th annual ‘Walk for the Women’ fundraiser starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24th. The event will start at Burien Town Square, and... [Read more]

Fundraiser For 4-Year Old Burn Victim Will Be Aug. 13-14 At New City Dance Co.

Click image to download printable PDF. On the evening of July 2nd, 4-year old Addison Strode was in her backyard getting ready to roast marshmallows with her parents, brother and sister when a terrible... [Read more]

HELP NEEDED: Here’s How YOU Can Help Lighthouse Apartment Fire Victims

Photo courtesy Union Gospel Mission. On Sunday, July 24th, the Union Gospel Mission’s Lighthouse Apartment building, located at 9820 Des Moines Memorial Way, burned down in a huge three-alarm fire,... [Read more]

Police Seeking Public’s Help In Finding Suspects In Recent Burien Beating

King County Sheriff’s detectives are seeking the public’s help in finding suspects in the vicious assault of an 18 year-old man who is hearing-impaired. As we previously reported, the assault... [Read more]

UPDATE: Tuesday Fire Displaces Six; Red Cross Providing Assistance

UPDATE 7/12/11 1:30 p.m.: We just received word that six people have been displaced by a residential fire, which occurred at 13049 First Ave South on Tuesday afternoon around Noon (we first learned of... [Read more]

Cops Seeking Public’s Help Tracking Down Copper Thieves

The King County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday (June 9) that it is seeking the public’s help in tracking down thieves, who have lately become so brazen that they’re now climbing... [Read more]

REMINDER: Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund Sponsor Party Is 3pm Saturday!

[DISCLOSURE: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is serving as Co-Chair of the all-volunteer, non-profit Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund this year.] REMINDER: The big Corporate Sponsor kickoff party for... [Read more]

Volunteers Needed For Nature Trails Work Party In Normandy Park April 30th

From our sister site The Normandy Park Blog: Volunteers are needed for a Spring Invasive Weed Removal Work Party at Nature Trails Park, located at ?SW 191st Street and Marine View Drive SW in Normandy... [Read more]

REMINDER: Three Tree Point Fireworks Corporate Donor Party Is Saturday

[DISCLOSURE: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is serving as Co-Chair of the all-volunteer, non-profit Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund this year.] REMINDER: The big Corporate Donor kickoff party for... [Read more]

Burien Brownies Collecting Donations For Japan Relief Thursday At Mick Kelly’s

Burien Girl Scout Brownie troop #41074 has teamed up with The Red Cross, and they’ll be collecting donations for Japan Relief Efforts from 3pm – 6pm at Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub on Thursday,... [Read more]

Volunteers Needed For Cleanup ‘Work Party’ At Arbor Lake Saturday

Volunteers are needed for a cleanup ‘work party’ at Arbor Lake from 9am – 11am this Saturday, March 19th. Help is needed to improve the health of Arbor Lake by removing invasive, non-native... [Read more]

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Advertiser West Seattle Montessori Collecting Blankets & Coats For Needy

Friend of the blog and Advertiser West Seattle Montessori and West Seattle Academy have been reaching out to the community each month this school year. “February marks our Blanket Drive,” says the... [Read more]