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This Week’s Prudential NW Open House: partial Sound/mountain view in Des Moines

BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s Open House for this week is a ready-to-move-in, lovingly cared for partial sound/mountain view home in Des Moines – the perfect Mother’s Day... [Read more]

SAVE THE DATE: Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market opens Saturday, June 1

SAVE THE DATE: The Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market’s opening day will be Saturday, June 1 in the north parking lot of the Des Moines Marina (map below), where it will run from 10 a.m. – 2... [Read more]

Burien Police assist in Des Moines, Kent drug bust

Burien Police assisted in a drug bust last Thursday (April 25) at homes in Des Moines and Kent that netted police 1/4 Kilo of cocaine and over $6,000 in cash. Detectives and TAC-30 from the King County... [Read more]

Household Hazardous Wastemobile coming to Des Moines April 26–28

The King County Household Hazardous Wastemobile will be at the Des Moines Marina the weekend of April 26 – 28, and all King County and city residents will be able to safely dispose of old car batteries,... [Read more]

Pacific Middle School PTSA Holding Community Garage Sale this Saturday

Pacific Middle School PTSA is holding a community garage sale on Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Pacific Middle School, located at 22705 24th Avenue South in Des Moines. “Come browse... [Read more]

UPDATE: Missing 76-Year Old Woman Josephine Herman Has Been Found!

UPDATE TUESDAY 4/9/13: Josephine Herman, a 76-year old woman, was found in Sea-Tac late Saturday evening, according to Doug Jenkins of the Des Moines Police Department. “She was involved in a minor... [Read more]

REMINDER: Today (Sunday) is the Final Day of the Poverty Bay Wine Festival!

Very cool, historic Masonic symbols can be found all around the “haunted” Landmark Event Center. REMINDER: Today – Sunday, March 3 – is the FINAL day of the 9th Annual Poverty Bay Wine... [Read more]

Don’t Miss Casey MacGill Swingin’ at the Highline Classic Jazz Festival March 9

The Highline Classic Jazz Festival – coming Saturday, March 9 – will include a featured performance by Casey MacGill, singing, playing his ukulele and leading his 14-piece swing and jump orchestra... [Read more]

Powell Brothers Step Up (again) to Sponsor Poverty Bay Wine Festival

Well, the Powell Brothers and their crews have done it again!! Proving that they are truly the premier homebuilder/renovation/remodel contractor in the area, they recently achieved a high honor: They... [Read more]

The Des Moines Farmers Market Has Recently Gone ‘National’!

Click image to see larger version. In the last couple of months, the Des Moines Farmers Market has gone “National”! In December, Des Moines Waterfront Famers Market board president Wayne Corey and... [Read more]

Second Annual St. Philomena School Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser is Feb. 23

The second annual St. Philomena School Spaghetti Dinner Benefiting Fragile Families will be held Saturday, Feb. 23 starting at 6 p.m. “Let the wishing begin!” reads an announcement. “Join... [Read more]

Over 15 Bands Will Play at 5th Annual Highline Classic Jazz Festival March 9

Burien Arts’ Fifth Annual Highline Classic Jazz Festival will be held Saturday, March 9, from 2:30 p.m. – 10 p.m., and will offer a Big Program at its new location, The Landmark Event Center in... [Read more]

Enjoy Wine with an Historic, ‘Landmark’ View at the Poverty Bay Wine Festival

Detailed Masonic symbols can be found all around the Landmark Event Center. There are dozens of reasons to come to the 9th Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival, which runs March 1-3 – from the 25 Northwest... [Read more]

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Learn About Local Health Providers at Free Des Moines Health Fair Saturday

Learn about local health and wellness provides at the Des Moines Health Fair this Saturday, Feb. 9 from Noon – 3 p.m. at Naturopathic Medicine, located at 2014 7th Ave South, Suite 102. “Local,... [Read more]

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LEGAL TIP: ‘Short Sale’ May Be An Option for Homeowners Unable to Pay

by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW…   …You can sell your home even if you owe more than your mortgage? At Marine View Law & Escrow we receive many calls from homeowners who are... [Read more]

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LEGAL TIP OF THE WEEK: Do You Know If Your Estate Plan Is In Order?

by Marine View Law & Escrow DO YOU KNOW… …if your estate plan is in order? The estate planning you build today could be your final gift to those you love most — proactive execution of final... [Read more]

Slow, 15-Cruiser Police Chase Ends in Burien’s Three Tree Point Neighborhood

If sirens and police lights awoke you early Saturday morning, here’s why – around 15 or so police cruisers from multiple jurisdictions slowly pursued a stolen moving van style truck on a chase... [Read more]

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LEGAL TIP: You May Be Able to Settle Your Debts for a Fraction of What You Owe

by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… That you may be able to settle your debts for a fraction of what you owe? At Marine View Law & Escrow, we provide comprehensive legal services to individuals... [Read more]

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LEGAL TIP: An Uncontested Divorce Doesn’t Have to be Expensive

by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… That An Uncontested Divorce Doesn’t Have To Be Expensive? If you and your spouse are contemplating a divorce, and you both can agree on the divorce, we... [Read more]

PHOTO: Enjoy a Beautiful 180-Degree View from Burien by Maureen Hoffmann

Sometimes you just need a pleasant image to absorb and enjoy. Recent studies even suggest that: people live longer if their homes are near a park or open green space students do better on cognitive tests... [Read more]

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LEGAL TIP: Did You Know That Your Creditors May Owe You Money?

by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… That Your Creditors May Owe You Money? In 1977, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was enacted as a way to curb the abusive collection practices that... [Read more]

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Save $$ During ‘Des Moines Holiday Night Out’ this Thursday Night, Dec. 13

Des Moines Holiday Night Out on Marine View Drive South will be held from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. this Thursday night, Dec. 13. “Shop locally for unique one of a kind gift items,” reads an announcement.... [Read more]

High School Senior Project Promotes Swimming Skills to Underserved Teens

Photo courtesy Mel Ponder Photography. Jackie Beal, a senior at Mount Rainier High School, created “Teach2Swim” for her Senior Culminating Project. Jackie’s goal was to teach swimming to teens in... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Christmas Ships Cruise Past Burien’s Three Tree Point Saturday Night

Courtesy local Photographer/Designer Jana Kleitsch comes these great photos, showing the Christmas Ships cruising past Burien’s Three Tree Point Saturday night, Dec. 1 (click images to see larger... [Read more]