PHOTOS: Here Are the Results from Wednesday Night’s ‘Top Chef’ Contest

Over 120 people gathered Wednesday night (March 20) at the HomeTask offices in Burien for the qualifying round of ‘Top Chef,’ along with 30-40 members of participating restaurants and film... [Read more]

Burien Artist Christine Kennedy Wins Contest with ‘Kayaking Seahurst’ Painting

Christine Kennedy, a local Burien resident, is both a weekly and monthly winner of Daniel Smith’s 11th Annual National Art Contest with her painting, “Kayaking Seahurst” (click image to see larger... [Read more]

CONTEST UPDATE: We Have a Winner for Tix to the Highline Classic Jazz Fest!

UPDATE 2 p.m. 3/5/13: Cindy Pitz correctly identified the answer to our contest question, and she wins a pair of tickets to Saturday’s Highline Classic Jazz Festival – congrats Cindy! She correctly... [Read more]

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CONTEST UPDATE: Kelli Reiter Wins Tix to Saturday’s Highline Classic Jazz Fest

UPDATE 4 p.m. 3/4/13: DING DING DING DING WE HAVE A WINNER – congratulations Kelli Reiter! Your guess of “America’s Swinger-Songwriter” was correct! Enjoy the show courtesy The B-Town... [Read more]

Win a FREE Copy of Adobe Photoshop CS6 for Registering for Cove to Clover!

Our friends at Cove to Clover want our Readers to know that they’re having a great contest – register for the fundraiser race (coming April 28, 2013) online in December and earn a chance to win... [Read more]

CONTEST: Win Two FREE Tickets to Saturday’s B•Town Brewfest! Here’s How

Like great micro beers? Like FREE stuff? Then read this story to enter to win these tickets! We’re giving away two tickets to this Saturday’s first-ever B•Town Brewfest at the Burien Community... [Read more]

REMINDER: Vote Local in KING5′s ‘Best of W. Washington,’ Which Ends Friday

KING5′s annual ‘Best of Western Washington‘ contest ends this Friday (Oct. 12), so now would be a good time to cast your votes to help some of our local businesses! Several area businesses... [Read more]

Help Burien – Vote For Local Businesses In KING5′s ‘Best Of Western Washington’

KING5 is holding their annual ‘Best of Western Washington‘ contest through Oct. 12, and as any businessperson who’s won before will tell you, winning can help a local business by getting... [Read more]

City of Burien Given Cove to Clover’s ‘Fittest City Award’ at Council Meeting

Burien Mayor Brian Bennett, left, accepts the 'Fittest City Award' from Cove to Clover Organizer John Nelson at Monday night's city council meeting. iPhone photo by Ralph Nichols. The City... [Read more]

Cedarhurst Elementary Students Dominate in State Art and Essay Contest

Three students from Burien’s Cedarhurst Elementary School were Top 10 finalists in the Bridging Futures competition sponsored by the Washington Department of Transportation. Original art by students... [Read more]

It’s ‘Washington’s Strongest Apple’ at Des Moines Farmers Market Saturday

The awesomely-amazing 5th annual strongman/woman competition ‘Washington’s Strongest Apple’ will be returning to the Des Moines Farmers Market starting at 10 a.m. this coming Saturday,... [Read more]

Burien Arts Raffling off Airline Tickets at Highline Classic Jazz Festival

“Fly me to the moon, and let me swing among the stars…” Well not exactly, but thanks to Alaska Airlines, sponsor of the Highline Classic Jazz Festival, one lucky winner will win two... [Read more]

Cove To Clover Raffle Could Win You 2 Tix To Anywhere Alaska Airlines Flies!

Our friends at Burien’s upcoming Cove to Clover fundraiser have an offer with odds that are far better than finding a 4-leaf clover* – 1 in 200 – raffle tickets where the winner gets two tickets... [Read more]

It All Adds Up As Seahurst Math Club Receives Awards At Math Contest

On Saturday, Dec. 3rd, Burien’s Seahurst Elementary School’s Math Club won several awards at the 2011 Federal Way Middle School Math Contest, hosted by the Thomas Jefferson High School Math... [Read more]

So. King County Nonprofit Wins $20,000 Zino Society Award for Social Innovation

Through a grueling elimination process, Dynamic Partners, emerged as one of the top two nonprofit finalists competing in the first annual Social Innovation Fast Pitch presented by Social Venture Partners... [Read more]

BRAT TROT: Here’s How YOU Can Win FREE Tickets For 2 On Alaska Airlines

Our Organizer friends at the upcoming Oct. 9th Burien Brat Trot (we’re Sponsors) want our Readers to know that another Sponsor that you may have heard of – Alaska Airlines – is giving away tickets... [Read more]

Help Burien – Vote For Local Businesses In KING5′s ‘Best Of Western Washington’

KING5 is holding their annual ‘Best of Western Washington‘ contest through Oct. 9th, and as any businessperson who’s won before will tell you, winning can help a local business by getting... [Read more]

Burien Parks Challenging Local Families With Parks-Based Scavenger Hunt

July is ‘Park and Recreation Month,’ and with five weekends in it, the City of Burien is challenging families to get outside to celebrate and explore their own B-Town parks – with a Scavenger... [Read more]

Vote For Seahurst Park Or Eagle’s View B&B In ‘Best Of Northwest Escapes’

KING5 is holding its “Best of Northwest Escapes,” a contest where viewers vote on what they consider the “best” escape in the northwest, and Burien’s own Seahurst Park and... [Read more]

Environmental Science Center Announces Earth Day Art Contest For Kids

Burien’s Environmental Science Center (ESC) is holding its first annual Earth Day Art Contest, and they’re seeking two-dimensional artworks from kids, ages 5 to 13. Artworks must “celebrate... [Read more]

VOTE: Highline Grad Nominated For GQ’s “Better Men Better World” Contest

Highline High School graduate Ken Frantz (1967), Founder of “Bridges to Prosperity,” a charity that teaches and builds bridges for the rural poor all over the world, has been selected as a... [Read more]

BREAKING: Skateboard Competition Canceled At Wild Strawberry Festival

UPDATE: On Thursday (June 10th), we received word from our friends at Burien Parks of some rather disheartening news – the annual skateboard competition we so excitedly reported about on Tuesday... [Read more]

Marvista 5th Grader Wins Cove To Clover Limerick Contest; Here’s Her Entry

Last Friday night (Mar. 5), the Cove to Clover race organizers held a “Student Limerick Throwdown” contest for area students at Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub. Each school in the Highline School... [Read more]