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Huge Multi-Family Rummage Sale Benefit for the Hi-Liners will be April 13

Huge Multi-Family Rummage Sale Benefit for the Hi-Liners will be April 13

A Huge Multi-Family Rummage Sale to Benefit The Hi-Liners Musical Theatre will be held on Saturday April 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the auditorium of The Burien Annex, located at 14501 4th Ave SW (4th... [Read more]

Seven Tra-Lee Apartment Fire Victim Families Awarded $6,370 Monday Night

Seven Tra-Lee Apartment Fire Victim Families Awarded $6,370 Monday Night

Organizers of our “Up from the Ashes” fundraiser for the victims of the Jan. 28 Tra-Lee Apartment fire in Burien gave out $6,370 to seven families – that’s $910 per family – at Bison Creek Pizza Monday night…

Value Village of Burien Seeking Donations

Value Village of Burien Seeking Donations

The Value Village of Burien wants to remind our Readers that they’re seeking donations of “gently used” items, including reusable clothing and household items. “Cleaning out your... [Read more]

Donate Youth Running Shoes to Cove to Clover & Get a Collectible Wristband!

Donate Youth Running Shoes to Cove to Clover & Get a Collectible Wristband!

Our friends at Cove to Clover (we’re Sponsors) want to “mine” our communal closet for youth running shoes for the Student Shoe Swap scheduled for April 19 at Normandy Park Towne Center... [Read more]

Help Ruth Dykeman Children’s Center at Burien Toyota’s Giving Tree

Help Ruth Dykeman Children’s Center at Burien Toyota’s Giving Tree

Burien’s Ruth Dykeman Children’s Center (now a part of Navos), is seeking donations for the 12 local children it serves, ages 6 – 13, and you can help by donating at a “Giving Tree”... [Read more]

REMINDER: Donors Needed for City of Burien’s Blood Drive this Friday, Dec. 14

REMINDER: Donors Needed for City of Burien’s Blood Drive this Friday, Dec. 14

REMINDER: The City of Burien will be holding a Blood Drive at City Hall this Friday, Dec. 14 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., and they’re looking for Donors. “The Blood Center will serve 50% fewer... [Read more]

‘Scale the Heights’ Benefit Raises Over $14,000 for Autism Research

‘Scale the Heights’ Benefit Raises Over $14,000 for Autism Research

With lights aglow and merry music filling the festively-decorated model home at Josephine Parc, generous supporters gathered to raise money AND have a great time Thursday night, Dec. 6. The fundraiser... [Read more]

FOLLOWUP: Local Girl Scouts Collect Over 150 Coats for ‘One Warm Coat’ Drive

FOLLOWUP: Local Girl Scouts Collect Over 150 Coats for ‘One Warm Coat’ Drive

Local Girl Scout Troop #41074′s ‘One Warm Coat’ drive held during Winterfest this last Saturday (Dec. 1) resulted in at least 150 coats donated at their drop-off location at the new Start Fresh Bakery…

Donate Warm Clothing at Burien Library to Help Homeless Youth in Area

Donate Warm Clothing at Burien Library to Help Homeless Youth in Area

BLAB volunteers dressed up as library mascots Dewey and Sketch. The Burien Library Advisory Board (BLAB) is hosting a warm clothing drive to benefit homeless youth in the area, beginning Monday, Dec. 3... [Read more]

Girl Scout Troop #41074 Holding ‘One Warm Coat’ Drive at Winterfest Saturday

Girl Scout Troop #41074 Holding ‘One Warm Coat’ Drive at Winterfest Saturday

Local Girls Scout Troop #41074 will be holding a ‘One Warm Coat’ drive from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. this Saturday, Dec. 1 at Burien’s Winterfest, and they’re asking people to please... [Read more]

Generous Highline Community Sends Global Connections Band to Inauguration

Generous Highline Community Sends Global Connections Band to Inauguration

Thanks to very generous donations from throughout the Highline community, the Global Connections High School wind ensemble will travel to Washington, D.C. Jan. 18 to perform at the 2013 Presidential Inauguration... [Read more]

Burien’s Hospitality House Facing $10,000 Deficit, Seeking Donations

Burien’s Hospitality House Facing $10,000 Deficit, Seeking Donations

Burien’s Hospitality House has recently come onto hard times – facing a $10,000 deficit – and is in need of donations! “Please help us reach our year end goals,” reads an announcment.... [Read more]

GREAT NEWS – Burien Little Theatre Meets $8,000 Fundraising Goal!

GREAT NEWS – Burien Little Theatre Meets $8,000 Fundraising Goal!

Our friends at Burien Little Theatre have some GREAT news (and gratitude to our Readers) to share – they met their $8,000 fundraising goal! “It was a complete success,” said Creative Director... [Read more]

Now You Can Help Local Kids – WestSide Baby Opens Donation Site in Burien

Now You Can Help Local Kids – WestSide Baby Opens Donation Site in Burien

WestSide Baby announced this week that they’ve opened a new donation site at the Burien Community Center, making it easier to help local kids. “Thousands of kids in the Burien area receive... [Read more]

FOLLOWUP: Anonymous Donor Offering $2,000 Matching Grant Money to BLT

FOLLOWUP: Anonymous Donor Offering $2,000 Matching Grant Money to BLT

Earlier Monday we posted a story on how Burien Little Theatre desperately needs to raise $8,000 to cover royalty payments for “Young Frankenstein the Musical” in 2013 and “Jesus Christ Superstar”... [Read more]

Germaine’s Country Kitchen Accepting Donations for Fire Victims, Firefighters

Germaine’s Country Kitchen Accepting Donations for Fire Victims, Firefighters

Creative Commons Photo courtesy Steve G. Bisig. BTB Advertiser Germaine’s Country Kitchen is serving as a drop-off location for the recent Cle Elum wild fires, which burned at least 60 homes in Central... [Read more]

Sunrise Financial’s 4th Annual ‘Pay It Forward’ Charity Event will be Aug. 19

Sunrise Financial’s 4th Annual ‘Pay It Forward’ Charity Event will be Aug. 19

Sunrise Financial Services will host its 4th annual “Pay it Forward” Charity Event from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 19. The event will be held at 2108 SW 152nd Street and will benefit six local... [Read more]

REMINDER: B & Bs Seeking Gently-Used Linens for Hospitality House this Week

REMINDER: B & Bs Seeking Gently-Used Linens for Hospitality House this Week

REMINDER: Two local bed and breakfast establishments are seeking donations of gently-used linens this week, to be donated to Hospitality House, a women’s shelter located here in Burien. The Guest... [Read more]

Local B & Bs Seeking Gently-Used Linens for Hospitality House June 4-9

Local B & Bs Seeking Gently-Used Linens for Hospitality House June 4-9

Do you have extra twin bed sheets, blankets or towels? Two local bed and breakfast establishments are seeking donations of gently-used linens, which will be donated to Hospitality House, a women’s... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Sure Sign(s) Summer on its way – 3 Tree Point Fireworks Signs Go Up

PHOTOS: Sure Sign(s) Summer on its way – 3 Tree Point Fireworks Signs Go Up

[DISCLAIMER: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer serves as Co-Chair of the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund.] Thursday (May 10), two sure sign(s) that summer is on its way suddenly appeared in Burien, as... [Read more]

CALL FOR HELP: Discover Burien Needs Donations For Awards Dinner Mar. 2

CALL FOR HELP: Discover Burien Needs Donations For Awards Dinner Mar. 2

Discover Burien is seeking donations for its annual Dinner, Auction and Awards Ceremony on Friday, March 2nd, to be held at the Burien Community Center. This annual event serves as a fundraiser for this... [Read more]

Sponsored Post REMINDER: HiLine Lanes Seeking Donations For ‘Christmas Belles’ Event

REMINDER: HiLine Lanes Seeking Donations For ‘Christmas Belles’ Event

REMINDER: BTB Advertiser HiLine Lanes will host its 20th Annual Burien Merchants Christmas Belles Tournament on Sunday Dec, 11th, and they’re still looking for Sponsors to donate goods and services. Sponsors... [Read more]

City Of Normandy Park Seeking Donations To Replace Police Motorcycle

City Of Normandy Park Seeking Donations To Replace Police Motorcycle

On Friday (July 15), the City of Normandy Park announced that they are seeking $6,000 in donations to help fund the replacement costs for a new police motorcycle – projected to cost $30,000…

PHOTOS: Burien Girl Scout Brownies Collect Donations For Japan Relief

PHOTOS: Burien Girl Scout Brownies Collect Donations For Japan Relief

Thursday afternoon had quite a touch o’the green both inside (for St. Patrick’s Day festivities, which go all night) and outside Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub, as Burien Girl Scout Brownie Troop... [Read more]