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Congrats to Real Estate Sponsor Prudential NW’s ‘Top Producers’ of 2012!

Click image to see larger version. BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest Realty recently announced its “Top Producers” for 2012! Stuart Steadman took the top honor, being named number... [Read more]

Highline Schools Foundation’s Gold Star Awards BASH is Thursday, March 21

Our friends at the Highline Schools Foundation will be holding their second annual Gold Star Awards BASH on Thursday, March 21, from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at The Production Shop in Burien. “Please... [Read more]

BREAKING: City of Burien Names Two as 2013 ‘Co-Citizens of the Year’

At Monday night’s Burien City Council meeting, two residents were unanimously voted as 2013 ‘Co-Citizens of the Year’: Michael Noakes Donna DiFiore Noakes served as president of the... [Read more]

Discover Burien Announces its 2012 ‘Leadership Awards’ Winners

Discover Burien announced Monday (Feb. 25) its 2012 Leadership Awards winners – one of whom is BTB Founder/Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer, named 2012 “Business Leader of the Year.” The... [Read more]

Discover Burien Seeking Nominees for Annual Awards Dinner, Coming March 1

Last year’s ‘Business Leader of the Year’ winner Danny House, of the Tin Room Bar/Theater, joking around with Scott Schaefer. Photo by Michael Brunk. The folks at Discover Burien (Founder/Publisher... [Read more]

S.W. King County Chamber of Commerce Honors Business Award Winners

On Friday (Jan. 11), the Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce awarded the following 2013 Business Award Winners at its annual luncheon (click image to see larger version): L-R: Randy Coplen, The Quincy... [Read more]

Highline Schools Foundation Seeking Nominations for Gold Star Awards

The Highline Schools Foundation has opened the nominating process for its annual Gold Star Awards, meant to honor Highline Public Schools’ best and brightest teachers, volunteers, alumni, staff,... [Read more]

Burien/White Center Rotary Awards $10,500 in Scholarship Money

Last week, the Rotary Club of Burien/White Center awarded $10,500 in Scholarship money to local students at a special luncheon. In all, some 15 scholarships were handed out in a ceremony at Angelo’s... [Read more]

Highline Scholar-Athletes Receive Scholarships in New Recognition Program

Sixteen high school seniors received college scholarships this week as part of the Highline School District’s new recognition program for student athletes. Two boys and two girls from each of the district’s... [Read more]

Highline Schools Foundation announces Nominees for 2012 Gold Star Awards

On Thursday (March 15), the Highline Schools Foundation announced the nominees for its 2012 Gold Star Awards, its annual awards given out to staff, volunteers, and administrators. Winners will be announced... [Read more]

Now You Can Nominate Online For Discover Burien’s Annual Awards Dinner

Discover Burien (BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer sits on its Board of Directors) is seeking nominations to recognize at its annual Awards Dinner and Auction, coming up Friday, March 2nd at the Burien... [Read more]

Two City Of Burien Parks Staffers Receive Awards

Two staff members from the City of Burien Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department were recently honored with awards – Rachel Gilbert won an ‘Outstanding Professional Award’ and Janet Peterson won a ‘Customer Service Award’…

Highline School District Secondary English Language Learners Share Stories

Emily Nguyen reads from her winning entry at Wednesday night's event. Watching on the left is Highline School Distrct Secondary ELL Facilitator Stephanie Forman. The Highline School District held... [Read more]

Nominees Announced For Highline Schools Foundation Gold Star Awards

The Highline Schools Foundation recently released its list of nominees for the 2011 Gold Star Awards, with 27 names from 23 different schools in the district. Gold Star Awards honor outstanding teachers,... [Read more]

Three Highline Schools Win 2010 Washington Achievement Awards

Last week, three Highline schools received 2010 Washington Achievement Awards, which are annually awarded to the state’s top-performing schools in a number of categories. The award is based on... [Read more]

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Advertiser Prudential Northwest Realty Names 2010 Award Winners

Our Real Estate Advertiser, Prudential Northwest Realty, has announced the winners of their Annual Awards held at a ceremony earlier this month. Stuart Steadman Long time PNW realtor Stuart Steadman... [Read more]

Burien Council Names Citizen Award Winners for 2011; Awards Will Be Mar. 4

Maggie Larrick, left, and Eric Dickman, will do just about anything to promote Burien Little Theatre, like walking the 4th of July parade route in heels, passing out fliers. Photo by Scott Schaefer. by... [Read more]

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Baseball, Softball, Grads & Dads On The List At Advertiser Burien Trophy

We stopped in recently to say Hi to B-Town Blog Advertiser Angie Coy-Jackson of Burien Trophy. Angie showed us her laser engraving machine. What’s interesting about this is you can bring in any... [Read more]

Highline Schools Foundation Announces 2010 Gold Star Awards Nominees

On Wednesday (April 14), the Highline Schools Foundation released its list of nominees for the 2010 Gold Star Awards, with 27 names from 20 different schools in the district. Gold Star Awards honor outstanding... [Read more]

Four Highline Public Schools Receive State Achievement Awards

Four Highline Public Schools will be recognized with the 2009 Washington Achievement Award, which celebrates the state’s top-performing schools and recognizes achievement in language arts, math,... [Read more]

Discover Burien Auction & City’s Awards Dinner Is Friday, March 5th

Discover Burien’s Annual Silent Auction and the City of Burien Citizen Awards Recognition Dinner will be Friday, March 5th, from 6 to 10 pm at Karuna Yoga Studio in Olde Burien. At this event,... [Read more]

Highline Schools Foundation For Excellence Honors Five Couples

Story & Photos by Janet Grella Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence celebrated their major donors and board participants at a special awards luncheon at The House Restaurant in Burien on Wednesday,... [Read more]

Highline Schools Foundation "Gifts Of The Heart" Luncheon Is Feb. 10th

Highline Schools Foundation will hold their first annual “Gifts of the Heart” donor recognition luncheon on Wednesday, Feb. 10th at the House Restaurant in Burien. Here are the details: WHAT:... [Read more]

U.S. News Names 2 Highline Schools To "Best High School List"

Two Highline School District schools – Health Sciences and Human Services High School (HS3) and Aviation High School – have been selected to U.S. News and World Report’s 2010 list... [Read more]