Due to previous cases of vandalism – including recent hate speech that was painted over immediately – Highline High School’s ‘Spirit Rock’ will be removed by the end of next […]
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Next ‘Climate & Culture’ Session will be at Highline High School Wednesday
The next Climate and Culture Planning Session for Highline High School will be held this Wednesday night, Aug. 23, from 6 – 8 p.m. at the school’s cafeteria. Inspired by […]
FOLLOWUP: Around 60 students walk out of Highline High in protest Friday
On Friday morning (June 9), around 60Â students walked out of classes at Highline High School to express their concern about the painting of the ‘Spirit Rock’ and other actions that […]
Free Santa hats, toys, music, real Llamas & more will brighten the holidays at ‘Winterfest’ on Saturday, Dec. 2
HOLIDAY ALERT – ‘Winterfest‘ is returning on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, from 4 – 7 p.m. to the Normandy Park Towne Center. “Join us for fun festivities, FREE Santa hats […]
Free Santa hats, toys, music, real Llamas & more will brighten the holidays at ‘Winterfest’ on Saturday, Dec. 2
HOLIDAY ALERT – ‘Winterfest‘ is returning on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, from 4 – 7 p.m. to the Normandy Park Towne Center. “Join us for fun festivities, FREE Santa hats […]
Steep into luxury with Afternoon Tea at Marina Mercantile in Des Moines
SPONSORED: Over 180 years ago, the Seventh Duchess of Bedford began a daily routine of enjoying a pot of tea and small bites in the afternoon after finding that the […]
REVIEW: Dacha’s ‘The Veil’ brings playful and immersive theater to Burien’s historic Forestledge mansion
Dacha, a Seattle-based theatre company founded in 2016, specializes in playful and immersive theater, and that’s exactly what they bring to their latest show, “The Veil.” Created and directed by […]
Special wristbands now available for White Center Block Party, coming Saturday, Aug. 26
The White Center Block Party will happen on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, rockin’ the main business district of White Center, and special wristbands that will get you discounts are now […]
REVIEW: ‘All four performers handled the material masterfully’ in BAT Theatre’s ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’
Tiny Beautiful Things is a one-act play based on a collection of essays of the same name compiled from the anonymous advice column written by Cheryl Strayed. It was adapted […]
Local Rabbi contemplates the meaning of True Liberty as Passover approaches
The Education of True Liberty By Rabbi Moshe WolffChabad of BurienRabbi@Jewishbfw.com Liberty is the core of American life. Patrick Henry’s dramatic speech at the Second Virginia Convention which concluded with […]
St. Francis of Assisi School’s ‘Red, White & In Person’ tasting event is Saturday Oct. 1
SPONSORED: Benefit St. Francis of Assisi School at their “Red, White & In Person” tasting event on Saturday night, Oct. 1, 2022. Organizers of this fun fundraiser event are inviting […]
Benefit St. Francis of Assisi School at ‘Red, White & In Person’ tasting event Sat., Oct. 1
SPONSORED: Benefit St. Francis of Assisi School at their “Red, White & In Person” tasting event on Saturday night, Oct. 1, 2022. Organizers of this fun fundraiser event are inviting […]
Des Moines’ Waterland Festival is this weekend, with BBQ, parade, concert, car/boat show & more
Destination Des Moines’ annual Waterland Festival is returning to the Waterland City (aka Des Moines) this weekend, with tons of fun including a community BBQ, live outdoor concert, kids activities, […]
Local business owner Martin Barrett running for Burien City Council Position No. 1
EDITOR’S NOTE: Since our creation in 2007, The B-Town Blog has allowed residents running for local office one free post for when they announce their candidacy: Just over 200 years […]
Feel Good Friday: Ghosts.
Photo credit: Robin Malmanger By Dave Markwell “Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world’s great flood and runs […]
Drive-In Movies coming to Burien starting this Friday, July 24
Discover Burien this week announced a new, 12-weekend series of outdoor cinema every Friday and Saturday night right here in our own backyard, starting this Friday, July 24, 2020. Movies […]
DAYNA’S DOSE: COVID-19: 25 tips to improve mental health during quarantine
By Dayna Mason In response to my article, The importance of imagination, play, and humor in adulthood, the executive director of Let’s Play America, Pat Rumbaugh, contacted me about doing […]
What’s your jam? Find it at Black Zia Cantina featuring Music, Football, Karaoke, Brunch & more!
SPONSORED: What’s your jam? Find it at Black Zia Cantina featuring Music, Football, Karaoke, Brunch and more! Ready to get out of the house and socialize? Head to Burien’s Black […]
City to close Burien Community Annex, leaving several orgs homeless
The City of Burien announced on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019 that it will be closing the Burien Community Center Annex, “because initial inspections have found significant concerns with the structural […]
Burien Eagles Open House Luau will be this Friday, Aug. 23
SPONSORED: The Burien Eagles Open House Luau will be this Friday Aug. 23, 2019! The Burien Eagles invite you to come discover what it means to be one of the […]
Highline High School’s ‘Solidarity Days’ event will be Friday, May 3
In an all-day ‘Solidarity Days’Â event on Friday, May 3, all Highline High School students, staff, and community members will be coming together to share their stories and listen to one […]