Brian Aston Making Progress, Working Toward Eyesight In This Lifetime

Brian Aston by Mark Neuman We spoke recently with our friend Brian Aston. Readers may recall that Brian is the young man who quite suddenly lost almost all of his vision about eight years ago at the age... [Read more]

FOLLOWUP: An Update On The Health Of Our ‘Sales Diva’ Janet Grella

On Sept, 28th, The B-Town Blog’s ‘Sales Diva’ Janet Grella had a very serious open chest surgery repairing an aortic arch aneurism discovered earlier this summer…

City Of Burien Sponsoring Blood Drive At City Hall Wednesday, Nov. 16th

The City of Burien will be sponsoring a Blood Drive from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16 in the 1st Floor ?Multipurpose Room, of City Hall, located at 400 SW 152nd Street. Please note that it... [Read more]

Get Poked For Free – Complimentary Flu Shots Available In Tukwila Oct. 22nd

Free flu vaccines will be available to the public on Saturday, Oct. 22nd from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Tukwila Community Center. “Keep your family healthy this winter,” reads a press release.... [Read more]

Help ‘Kiera Kick Cancer’s Ass’ At Fundraiser Dinner/Auction Sunday

Numerous friends, family members and even total strangers have joined together to help Kiera Sutton, a Burien native, “kick cancer’s ass” at a fundraiser dinner/auction this coming Sunday,... [Read more]

Highline Medical Center To Expand Services, Open Two Urgent Care Clinics

Highline Medical Center announced Friday (Sept. 9) that it will be opening two new ‘urgent care’ facilities this fall, in West Seattle and Des Moines. Both new facilities will be open seven... [Read more]

Swedish Mobile Mammogram Will Be At Community Center On Wed., Aug. 10th

The Onsite Swedish Mobile Mammogram Coach will be making a stop at the Burien Community Center on Wed., Aug. 10th, offering their mammography services to all variety of Burien breasts. If you want this... [Read more]

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Burien Digestive Health Wants You To Know About Colon Cancer Screening

BTB Advertiser Burien Digestive Health Center wants our Readers to know about colon cancer screening, so as we do with all our Advertisers, we’re allowing them a forum to share their information: It... [Read more]

FOLLOWUP: Man Who Went Blind Is Heading To Miami For Therapy June 12th

Brian Aston, the young man who went blind at age 20 (read our previous coverage here), will be leaving June 12th for a gene therapy study in Miami using money raised at an April 29th benefit…

REMINDER: Burien’s Free Community Wellness Fair Is This Saturday, May 14th

REMINDER: Burien’s annual free Community Wellness Fair will be taking place this Saturday, May 14th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Burien Town Square. “Learn how to tune up your health from the... [Read more]

Former Area Nurse Busted For ‘Diverting Drugs For Personal Use’

Washington State health officials announced Wednesday (May 4th) that they have immediately suspended the license of registered nurse Gordon McSherry, who worked at Regional Hospital in Tukwila, on charges... [Read more]

Highline Medical Center’s Cancer Program Wins 2010 Achievement Award

Highline Medical Center’s Cancer Care Program received the 2010 Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC). This award recognizes excellence in providing... [Read more]

3rd Annual Burien Wellness Fair Will Be Saturday, May 14th At Town Square

The third annual Burien Wellness Fair will be held on Saturday, May 14th from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Burien Town Square, and this year’s theme will be “Healthy Activities for your... [Read more]

Highline Medical Center’s Cancer Program Receives Achievement Award

BTB Advertiser Highline Medical Center’s Cancer Care Program received the 2010 Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC). This award recognizes excellence... [Read more]

Resting At Home, Former Normandy Park Mayor George Hadley Says “Thank You”

Former Normandy Park Mayor George Hadley at the 2010 Cove to Clover starting line. Hadley resigned from the city council in March due to a brain tumor. Photo by Scott Schaefer. by Mark Neuman The recent... [Read more]

Highline Dermatologist Dr. Elie Levy Receives President’s Volunteer Award

Dr. Elie Levy Highline Medical Center (BTB Advertiser) announced that Dermatologist Dr. Elie Levy recently received the President’s Volunteer Service Award from the President’s Council on Service and... [Read more]

Normandy Park City Council Places Hold On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

by Ralph Nichols Even as the Legislature continues to consider a bill that would allow medical marijuana dispensaries to do business in the state, a six-month city moratorium has been imposed on locating... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: ‘Cascadia Herb n’Tea’ Opens Next To Seahurst Post Office

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer If you happen to catch a whiff of some sweet, potent-smelling herbs or teas next time you’re near the Seahurst Post Office, don’t worry, you’re not... [Read more]