A first-hand account of selling Strawberry Shortcake at the Wild Strawberry Festival

Our friends at Burien Arts want to share their recent experience from last weekend’s successful Wild Strawberry Festival, where they sold more Strawberry Shortcake than ever before: Did you know... [Read more]

Get behind Exchange Club of Highline’s Toilet Paper Drive this Saturday

This Saturday, June 22, the Exchange Club of Highline will be holding its 4th annual Toilet Paper Drive at the Burien Albertson’s at Five Corners (15840 1st Ave. South) from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Exchange... [Read more]

Father’s Day Car Show, rides & more as Wild Strawberry Fest winds up today

We’re blogging live from Burien’s Wild Strawberry Festival – for our 5th consecutive year – and all sorts of shiny cool cars are out on SW 152nd, with carnival rides on the other side,... [Read more]

Cove to Clover ‘Fittest City Award’ given to Normandy Park for 2013 race

Organizers of the Cove to Clover fundraiser, which was held April 28, announced that their ‘Fittest City Award’ was given to the City of Normandy Park Tuesday night…

Sponsors needed for Normandy Park’s 2nd annual Zombie Fest, coming Oct. 26

‘Zombie Fest,’ Normandy Park’s family-friendly fundraiser festival coming Saturday, Oct. 26 is seeking Sponsors! This event will be held at the Normandy Park Towne Center…

Winners announced from 2nd Annual ‘Burien Bites’ fundraiser

HomeTask hosted the second annual Burien Bites this past Sunday (June 2), with all registration proceeds going to local charities Highline Schools Foundation, Highline Area Food Bank, YETI, New Futures... [Read more]

5th Annual ‘Cards for a Cause’ Casino Night for Hospitality House is June 15

The 5th annual ‘Cards for a Cause’ Casino Night – presented by Soroptimist International Seattle South to benefit Burien’s Hospitality House – will be held from 6 – 11 p.m. on... [Read more]

Here’s the schedule for the Highline Relay for Life, coming up June 8–9

Relay For Life is a community gathering where everyone can participate in the fight against cancer, and it’s returning to the Highline High School Memorial Stadium this coming weekend – Saturday,... [Read more]

REMINDER: ‘Burien Bites’ food fundraiser is Sunday, June 2nd!

REMINDER: The second annual ‘Burien Bites‘ – a food-centric fundraiser that benefits local charities – will take place this Sunday, June 2, with check-in starting at 11 a.m. The bite will... [Read more]

‘Whine and Cheese’ auction for Animal Aid & Rescue will be Friday, June 7

The 5th annual ‘Whine and Cheese’ Live Auction* – a fundraiser for Animal Aid & Rescue – is coming to Vino Bello on Friday, June 7 from 6 – 9 p.m. “This is a fun and fabulous... [Read more]

Producers of local film ‘The Maury Island Incident’ seeking donations, help

Producers of the locally-made short film “The Maury Island Incident” – which will likely begin production at the end of June – are seeking help from the community. The film, which is based... [Read more]

Kennedy holding ‘Battle of the Bands’ fundraiser for tornado victims Tuesday

Kennedy Catholic High School will be holding a ‘Battle of the Bands’ on Tuesday evening, May 28, to raise emergency relief money for victims of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma... [Read more]

Highline Historical Society’s Online Auction Fundraiser now open

The Highline Historical Society has opened its online auction fundraiser, which runs through June 2. “Auction items range from exotic vacation getaways, to restaurant gift certificates, to sports... [Read more]

Burien’s Shorewood Elementary holding Fundraiser for Robotics program May 29

Burien’s Shorewood Elementary School will be holding a fundraiser dinner for its Robotics program from 5 – 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29 at the school (2725 SW 116th Street, Burien). Here’s... [Read more]

REMINDER: Don’t forget to ‘GiveBIG’ today to help local charities!

REMINDER: The Seattle Foundation’s ‘GiveBIG’ is TODAY, Wednesday, May 15 – when all donations will be matched! Each credit card donation* made to the more than 1,400 nonprofit organizations... [Read more]

‘GiveBIG’ at Tin Room, help Highline Schools Foundation & get a free BEER

This Wednesday – May 15 – is The Seattle Foundation’s annual ‘GiveBIG‘ fundraiser day, when all donations will be matched, making it one of the best days to help local non-profits. Numerous... [Read more]

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Boulevard Park Place Retirement Community Sponsoring Highline Relay for Life

BTB Advertiser Boulevard Park Place Retirement Community wants our Readers to know that they’re a proud Sponsor of the upcoming Relay for Life of Highline, to be held the weekend of Jun 8 at Highline... [Read more]

2nd annual ‘Burien Bites’ to benefit local charities will be Sunday, June 2

The second annual ‘Burien Bites‘ – a food-centric fundraiser that benefits local charities – will take place on Sunday, June 2, with check-in starting at 11 a.m. The bite will run from... [Read more]

REMINDER: Help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ leave food for your Mail Carrier TODAY

REMINDER: Today – Saturday, May 11 – is the day that Mail Carriers will be collecting food donations at residents’ mailboxes in order to provide assistance to local food banks! According to... [Read more]

Navos’ 5th annual ‘Bigger than Breakfast’ will be Wednesday, May 22

On Wednesday, May 22, Burien’s Navos will be hosting its 5th annual ‘Bigger than Breakfast’ fundraiser at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Seattle. The event runs from 7:30 – 9 a.m.,... [Read more]

Here’s how YOU can ‘GiveBIG’ to help local charities on Wednesday, May 15

The Seattle Foundation’s ‘GiveBIG’ is a one-day, online charitable giving event – set for Wednesday, May 15 – to inspire people to give generously to nonprofit organizations who make... [Read more]

Brian Aston Fundraiser postponed until June

The Brian Aston fundraiser, originally scheduled for tonight (Friday, May 3) at Goodtime Ernie’s in Burien, has been postponed. Plans are to reschedule it for mid-June. The B-Town Blog will publish... [Read more]

Help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ by leaving food for your Mail Carrier on May 11

On Saturday, May 11, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will collect food donations at residents’ mailboxes in order to provide assistance to the millions of Americans who are struggling... [Read more]

Burien’s HomeTask shredded just under 2 tons of paper during Shred Day

On Saturday, April 20, HomeTask hosted “Shred Day” at its downtown office as its participation in Discover Burien’s Annual Clean Sweep, shredding just under two tons of paper! From financial... [Read more]