ChoralSounds NW will be ‘Rockin’ the Boat’ this Weekend & Here’s a Special

ChoralSounds Northwest will be ‘Rockin’ the Boat’ this weekend at the Highline Performing Arts Center, with two shows – Saturday, May 12 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 13 at 2 p.m. On Sunday,... [Read more]

B-TOWN HAPS: Cash Mob, Free Shots, ‘reasons to be pretty’ & Mother’s Day!

It’s Mother’s Day weekend, so be sure to treat your Mom well by taking her out to every single one of the following B-Town Haps: FRIDAY, MAY 11: Seahurst Math Club to Host Local Mathematics... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: From The Top Of The Transit Garage

After a gorgeous — if a bit chilly at times — Thursday, BTB photog Michael Brunk made his way to the top of the Burien Transit Garage looking to shoot a few photos of the sunset. “I... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Sure Sign(s) Summer on its way – 3 Tree Point Fireworks Signs Go Up

[DISCLAIMER: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer serves as Co-Chair of the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund.] Thursday (May 10), two sure sign(s) that summer is on its way suddenly appeared in Burien, as... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: HomeTask Moves In, Upgrades Former Jorstad Jewelers Space

The 'JJ' initials, which stood for Jorstad Jewelers, are still visible in front of HomeTask's new offices. Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer Last month, a Burien business moved into the... [Read more]

VIDEO: World Premiere of ‘Burien Anthem (Rockin B-Town Baby)’ Song

On Saturday night, May 5, an anniversary fundraiser was held for Ryan Burns’ Burien School of Music at Bison Creek Pizza. One of the highlights of the night was when local resident Andy Kleitsch... [Read more]

Scenes from Today’s Farmers Market – New Puppy, Fellow Marketeer & a Sketch

Under clear, sunny skies, the second week of the Burien Farmers Market is well underway (and is open until 6 p.m. – come see us!), and there’s lots of fresh asparagus, nuts, pastries, handmade... [Read more]

It’s Week #2 of the Burien Farmers Market and We’re Blogging Live!

Today is Thursday, and that can mean only one thing – the Burien Farmers Market will be open from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., and as usual, we’ll be blogging live! The weather promises to be much nicer... [Read more]

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Ladies, Grab Your ‘Besties’ for Another Ladies Night at Tin Room/Theater May 14

Advertiser The Tin Room & Tin Theater want our Readers to know – especially the female ones – that they’re holding another ‘Ladies Night’ on Monday, May 14 starting at 5 p.m. “It’s... [Read more]

Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market Opening June 2 at North End of Marina

There is less than one month until Opening Day at the Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market, and what a day Saturday, June 2 will be – in its new location at the remodeled north end of the Des Moines Marina…

Acclaimed Artist Susie J. Lee’s ‘Rain Shower’ Will Rain Upon Burien May 19

Acclaimed Artist Susie J. Lee is bringing her ‘Rain Shower,’ an LED/Sound installation recently on view at the Frye Art Museum, to Parallel Public Lab, an experimental art and media space located... [Read more]

Burien-Based Painter/Podcaster Daryl Whalen has a ‘Greener View’

by Scott Schaefer Last March, we posted a story entitled “Burien-Based Painter Darryl Whalen Producing Podcasts On ‘Healthy Painting,” which profiled Whalen, a local painter who was dabbling in creating... [Read more]

Highline Schools Foundation Screening ‘Speaking In Tongues’ Tuesday Night

The Highline Schools Foundation is presenting a documentary film called “Speaking in Tongues” starting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8 at Mount View Elementary School. Admission is free, but Registration... [Read more]

Your Empress of Information Says ‘May is Loaded with KCLS Programs for All Ages!’

by Marilee A. Cogswell Manager, Burien Library “The future belongs to those 
who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” - Eleanor Roosevelt NOTE: All King County Libraries will be closed... [Read more]

‘Remember Century 21′ at Burien Library on Saturday, May 12

In the spirit of the 50th anniversary of Century 21, MOHAI invites you to explore the memories, memorabilia, and myths of Seattle’s 1962 World’s Fair through a series of free community-wide workshops.... [Read more]

Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund Seeking Business Sponsors for 2012 Event

The 4th of July is less than two months away, and the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund is putting the call our for business Sponsors to help raise money needed to continue this great local tradition…

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Enjoy Mother’s Day Brunch (+ weekend ones) at Kayak Bar & Grill Starting May 13

Nick Rondos, Owner of the Kayak Bar and Grill (located in the Normandy Park Towne Center), wants our Readers to know that they’ll be offering a special Mother’s Day Brunch from 9 a.m. – 1... [Read more]

PHOTOS: ‘Supermoon’ Rises Over Lake Burien Friday Night

BTB Contributor Gregory Rehmke was out Friday night (May 5), and was able to capture the following photos of the ‘Supermoon’ as it rose over Lake Burien (click images to see larger versions) #gallery-1... [Read more]

Get Ready for Burien Bike Day with a FREE ‘Bicycling 101′ Class May 9

A FREE ‘Bicycling 101′ class will be offered at Bicycles West on Wednesday, May 9, to help folks get ready for Burien Bike Day, which will be held May 18. May 18 is National Bike Day, and... [Read more]