Local Photographer Thatcher Kelley Showing Photos at John Knox Church

Local Photographer Thatcher Kelley will be showing his photos at John Knox Presbyterian Church in Normandy Park during the months of March and April, with an Artist’s Reception set for Saturday, April... [Read more]

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REMINDER: Santa Photos at Advertiser Photography By Steven Starts Saturday

REMINDER: Advertiser Photography by Steven will start taking Santa photos at their Burien studio beginning this weekend – Saturday, Dec. 1 and Sunday, Dec. 2! Just click here to schedule your completely... [Read more]

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Book Now to Get Your Photos With Santa at Advertiser Photography By Steven

Imagine having photos with Santa without waiting in line at the mall or downtown in bad weather! This year it’s happening right here in Burien at Photography by Steven. Just click here to schedule... [Read more]

Joan Bowers to be Featured at Burien Community Center through July 30

Seattle Photographer Joan Bowers will have her work showcased in the lobby of the Burien Community Center through July 30th. Bowers specializes in black and white photography, lith prints, Polaroid emulsion... [Read more]

REMINDER: Empty Bowls TODAY Plus New Art At Burien Community Center

Don’t forget today’s Empty Bowls fundraiser at the Burien Community Center, which will benefit the Highline Area and White Center Food Banks! Stop by for lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or dinner... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Some Views Of Saturday Morning’s Lunar Eclipse From Burien

Courtesy local Artist Maureen Hoffmann comes these great photos, taken from her Burien home during Saturday morning’s lunar eclipse. Here’s what Maureen said on her blog about them: The alarm... [Read more]

READER PHOTO: Another Burien Tree Ablaze In Amazing Autumnal Red

From BTB Reader Ian Gunsul comes this recent photo of a tree ablaze in amazing autumnal red, taken behind a clinic at 1st Ave South and SW 136th in Burien: Click image to see larger version. Have a cool... [Read more]

Polish Your Photography Skills With BTB Photographer Michael Brunk

Our own Michael Brunk is teaching an introductory photography class through Burien Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services and there’s still time to reserve a seat in the next session! The two... [Read more]

SeaTac/B-Town Blog Photojournalist Michael Brunk to Speak at PowellsWood

Michael Brunk, B-Town Blog Photographer by Greg Wright I’ve known Michael Brunk a long time, and he’s a man of many talents: Boeing technology guru, actor, director, webmaster… and photographer. For... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Scenes From Kirsten Geyer’s ‘Film Friday’ Series

‘Photo Friday’ is an occasional photographic series we post on The B-Town Blog, and this week’s edition is ‘Film Friday’ by area resident Kirsten Geyer, who says: “Film... [Read more]

SOUND SLIDESHOW: A Tribute To Carly Henley

Last week, 2008 Highline High School graduate and University of Washington student Carly Henley, 20, was found dead at a fraternity house, the victim of suicide. On Friday night (Oct. 8th), hundreds –... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Over 1 Million Did “The Puyallup,” Including Francis Zera

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Yes, we know this week's "Photo Friday" feature is being posted on Saturday, and for that, we apologize. However, we figured "better late than never."] Over one million visitors attended... [Read more]

PHOTOS: You Can Now Buy Pics From The Brat Trot, Arts-A-Glow & Kids’ Day

We’ve created a new Photo Gallery on The B-Town Blog, and to kick it off we’ve loaded it up with 293 images from Sunday’s Burien Brat Trot 5K Race, 27 from Saturday night’s Arts-A-Glow... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Spiders. Yes…We Said SPIDERS!

It’s almost Fall (it starts this coming Wednesday, Sept. 22nd), and aside from the changing color of leaves and cooler temps, there’s other evidence that something’s in the air – namely,... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Air Force One At Boeing Field (The Sonic Boom-Free Edition)

President Obama came to the Seattle area Tuesday to do some fundraising, which of course meant that Air Force One was here to transport him. Which, as we all know by now, meant restricted air space…and... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Holga Photos At Eagle Landing Park By Joy Fisher

This week’s Photo Friday is a set of pics taken by BTB Reader Joy Fisher, who used a plastic 35mm Holga camera to take photos at Burien’s Eagle Landing Park. Here’s how Joy describes... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Blue Angels, Day One

You know the peak of summer is here when you hear the roar of the Blue Angels (and subsequent re-routing of airplanes from Sea-Tac), who arrived at Boeing Field this week for their big show at Seafair... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Moon Over Lake Burien, Osprey & Airplane, Scuba Diver Sunset

It’s feeling like the height of summer this week, with hot, humid temps and skies painted orange by the haze of nearby forest fires, a perfect time to get out the camera and capture some one-of-a-kind... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Refugee Farmers Struggle After Being Robbed

In an area that has been largely paved or developed with warehouses and industry, one of the last remaining parcels of farmland in the Kent Valley is being intensively farmed by refugees from Burundi,... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Des Moines After Dark

Photographer Michael Brunk has been lurking around Des Moines recently, capturing photos of this beautiful “waterland” city as the sun slips behind the Olympic mountains. He’s gone through... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Scenes from the American Heroes Airshow

Earlier this month, an event billed as the “Nation’s premier helicopter event” was held at Boeing Field. The American Heroes Airshow featured static displays and flying exhibitions from... [Read more]

VIDEO: Time Lapse Of Burien’s Wild Strawberry Festival

We placed a time lapse camera on the balcony of the top condo on the northeast corner of Burien Town Square, and set it to record one frame every 30 seconds of this weekend’s Wild Strawberry Festival. Two... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Scenes From Last Weekend’s Highline Relay For Life

Last weekend, dozens of dedicated volunteers showed up at Burien’s Highline Memorial Stadium to participate in the American Cancer Society’s annual Highline Relay for Life, a two-day event... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Downtown Burien At Night

As spring progresses into summer, the amount of sunlight during each day gets progressively longer (until the summer solstice on June 21st), which means more people are out and about at night. To celebrate... [Read more]