Metro Will Have Reduced Service Monday Due To Holiday (+ A Snow Update)

Metro bus abandoned in a field in Des Moines, Nov. 2010. Metro Transit will be offering reduced service on Monday, Jan. 16, both due to it being the Martin Luther King holiday as well as the possibility... [Read more]

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It’ll Be ‘Another Chicken Friday Christmas’ At The Barrel Friday Night

BTB Advertiser The Barrel Tavern will be holding ‘Another Chicken Friday Christmas’ this Friday night (Dec. 16) from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. This will serve as a benefit for the White Center Food... [Read more]

KidSounds, YouthSounds & TeenSounds’ ‘A Glad Noel’ Will Be Friday, Dec. 9

KidSounds, YouthSounds and TeenSounds annual holiday celebration ‘A Glad Noel’ will be held at the Highline Performing Arts Center on Friday, Dec. 9th starting at 7 p.m. “Light the Lights!... [Read more]

What’s Open On 4th Of July In Burien; Plus, Why Was Post Office Closed Sat.?

For Independence Day 2011 in the Burien area, Post Offices will be closed, but there will be garbage pickup on Monday, July 4. Other services affected by the holiday include: City of Burien: Closed (no... [Read more]

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Celebrate ‘Children’s Day’ This Saturday, April 30th At La Plaza In Kent

This Saturday is ‘Children’s Day’ in Mexico, when you may hear the expression ‘Happy Dia de el Niño,’ and it’s also being celebrated at La Plaza, located at 23311... [Read more]

SLIDESHOW: Santa & Burien/NP Fire Department ‘Light Up The Holidays’

Photos and Story by Michael Brunk A local tradition for over 25 years, “Light Up The Holidays” is an annual effort by Fire District #2 to provide the makings of a happy holiday to area families... [Read more]

Dec. 19 Deadline To Help Local Firefighters Deliver A Special Christmas

Join a Burien tradition by donating food, gifts or cash to Fire District #2. First organized by firefighter Lt. John Zilke, Light up the Holidays has been a traditional fundraiser for the district for... [Read more]

Windows At Sal’s Deli A Reflection of Burien’s Past

Story and photos by Michael Brunk As you’re out and about in downtown Burien this holiday season, make time to stroll by Sal’s Deli. What you’ll find on the windows stretching across... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Annual Tree Lighting Tradition Continues

This past Wednesday, Dec. 1st a tradition that has illuminated the Burien skyline for well over 25 years continued as residents gathered at BTB Advertiser Economy Wiring / YB Tubless for the annual Tree... [Read more]

Holiday Entertainment And Crafts At John Knox This Weekend!

Get in the holiday spirit this Saturday, December 4th at the John Knox Community Fair from 9:30 AM to 4 PM. The faire will have festive holiday music performed by the preschoolers, dance performances... [Read more]

Burien B&B Hosting Couple Free As Part Of ‘B&B For Vets’; Donations Sought

Burien’s Eagle’s View Bed and Breakfast is participating in the international ‘B&B’s for Vets’ program taking place this Wednesday, Nov. 10th, by allowing a veteran couple... [Read more]

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Santa Photos Without A Line At Photography By Steven

Imagine having photos with Santa without waiting in line at the mall or downtown in bad weather. This year it’s happening right in Burien at Photography by Steven. You can call it a “virtual”... [Read more]

St. Paul’s Of Shorewood Lutheran Church’s Bazaar Is Nov. 13th

St. Paul’s of Shorewood Lutheran Church’s Annual Youth/Preschool Craft Bazaar will be Saturday, Nov. 13th from 10am – 4pm. St. Paul’s is located at 11620 21st Ave SW in Burien; phone:... [Read more]

SLIDESHOW: Sights And Sounds From Burien’s Independence Day Parade

Despite threatening gray skies, residents lined the streets of downtown Burien to celebrate the 4th of July with the annual Independence Day Parade. Excited kids and adults alike enjoyed a procession of... [Read more]

Where (And How) To Celebrate V-Day In B-Town, Thanks To Local Businesses

by Gina Bourdage I can’t say I have ever been the biggest fan of Valentine ’s Day. The mere thought of cheesy stuffed animals, cheap chocolates or sleazy lingerie makes me gag. You might... [Read more]

A Few Moments With Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

[EDITOR'S NOTE: We are re-posting this column (originally run Nov. 2, 2008) in honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, whose life and work we celebrate today:] “When machines and computers, profit... [Read more]

What’s Better Than Fruitcake As A Gift? How ‘Bout Tickets To The 2010 Rat City Rollergirls!

Looking for a better gift than fruitcake this holiday season? Our friends The Rat City Rollergirls would like everyone to know that they’re returning to the Key Arena for their 6th Season of high-action... [Read more]

Highline Historical Society’s Online Auction Ends Tuesday!

Our friends at the Highline Historical Society remind us that their online auction fundraiser ends Tuesday, Dec. 15th, so there’s still time to get great deals on local restaurants, foods, trips,... [Read more]