Normandy Park Preschool Rummage and Bake Sale will be April 26-27

The parents association for Normandy Park Preschool will be holding a Rummage and Bake Sale the weekend of April 26 and 27 to benefit the school at the Normandy Park City Hall, which is located at 801... [Read more]

New Futures’ 8th Annual ‘Get Inspired!’ Benefit Breakfast is Wednesday May 1

Burien non-profit New Futures will be holding its 8th Annual ‘Get Inspired!’ Benefit Breakfast at the Grand Hyatt Seattle on Wednesday morning, May 1. “Please join us and our returning... [Read more]

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]

VIDEOS: Here are the Burien Bites ‘Top Chef’ Competition Videos

If you attended Burien Bites‘ ‘Top Chef’ competition at HomeTask on March 20, you may have noticed that in-between all the eating, talking, judging and voting, there were several media... [Read more]

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…

Register Now to Get Your Cool, Collectible ‘Cove to Clover’ Shirt on Race Day!

The 2013 Race Shirts are really cool. The annual Cove to Clover fundraiser run will be Sunday, April 28, with the 5K starting at Noon at the Normandy Park Cove and the 10K at Des Moines Beach Bark –... [Read more]

REMINDER: Burien Bites Seeking Videographers for ‘Top Chef’ Wednesday

Burien Bites – a local fundraiser for the Highline Area Food Bank, New Futures, YETI and the HomeTask Cares Foundation – is seeking 20 Videographers to film their ‘Top Chef Qualifier’... [Read more]

Environmental Science Center’s Earth Day Dinner & Auction is April 20

Burien’s Environmental Science Center’s Earth Day Dinner and Auction will be from 6 – 9 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 at the SeaTac Community Center, located at 13735 24th Avenue South. “Please... [Read more]

18-Year Old Pleads ‘Guilty’ in March 2012 Stabbing Death of Jasmyn Tully

The King County Prosecutor’s Office is reporting that Kolby Clark, 18, pleaded guilty as charged Tuesday morning (March 12) to ‘Murder in the Second Degree’ for the stabbing death of Jasmyn Tully, 17…

Cove to Clover Snakezilla Half Marathon Finisher Medals Revealed!

This year’s Cove to Clover fundraiser run – set for Sunday, April 28 – will also include a brand new Half Marathon, with finishers receiving a brand new medal that will surely ward off all snakes: The... [Read more]

Highline Area Food Bank Unveils New Website; Now You Can Donate Online!

Our friends at the Highline Area Food Bank unveiled a brand new website this week – www.highlineareafoodbank.org – and they’re now accepting donations online! Here’s a note from Executive... [Read more]

Shorewood Dinner Auction Will Have Deals, Fun & Benefits this Saturday

…the only thing they still need is YOU! Shorewood Elementary School will be holding its annual auction fundraiser dinner this Saturday, March 9, starting at 5 p.m. at South Seattle Community College’s... [Read more]

Glendale Lutheran School Holding Silent Auction this Friday, March 8

Burien’s Glendale Lutheran School will be holding a Silent Auction this Friday, March 8, starting at 5 p.m. in the gym. There’s no entry fee, and over 100 items up for bid – from Legos... [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]

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]

Deadline to Register for Burien Bites ‘Top Chef’ Competition is Friday, March 1

Burien Bites‘ ‘TOP CHEF’ Competition is coming Wednesday, March 20, and the deadline for restaurants to sign up is this Friday, March 1. “Are you a local restaurant and think you... [Read more]

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Matt Griffin YMCA’s 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Fundraiser is March 16

Advertiser Matt Griffin YMCA will be holding a 3-on-3 basketball tournament on Saturday, March 16 to benefit their annual campaign to suppor programs such as Karate lessons, swim lessons, summer eating... [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]

Marvista Elementary School’s ‘Shine!’ Auction will be Saturday, March 9

Marvista PTSA puts on one heck of an auction every other year – and this is the “on” year! The Marvista “Shine” Auction is set for Saturday, March 9th at the Seattle Design Center. There’s... [Read more]

Hospitality House’s Annual ‘Spring Fling’ is Saturday, March 2 at Highline College

Burien’s Hospitality House will be holding their annual Spring Fling fundraiser at Highline Community College’s Student Union on Saturday night, March 2. This is an annual dinner to benefit... [Read more]

Knights of Columbus Holding Spaghetti Dinner & Raffle on Sunday, Feb. 24

The Knights of Columbus Council 5495 will be holding a Spaghetti Dinner and Raffle on Sunday, Feb. 24 at St. Francis Church. Cost is $10, or $5 for kids 12 and under. Proceeds will support Seminarians... [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]

LETTER: ‘The Up from the Ashes Fundraiser was a Huge Success…’

Dear B Town Blog, The Up from the Ashes fundraiser was a huge success. The way the community stepped right up to help these folks was very, very inspiring. Burien has a fantastic business community, as... [Read more]

Our ‘Up from the Ashes’ Fundraiser Raised Over $6,500 for Fire Victims!

Our “Up from the Ashes” fundraiser for the victims of the Jan. 28 Tra-Lee Apartment fire raised over $6,500 – and we’re still counting donations – Saturday night (Feb. 16) at Bison... [Read more]