On Thursday, May 19, 2022, the Society of Professional Journalists honored Nicholas Johnson of The B-Town Blog for Investigative Reporting in the Writing/Small newsrooms category in its 2021 Pacific Northwest Excellence […]
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The B-Town Blog wins General Excellence Award from Society of Professional Journalists
On Monday night, May 18, 2020, the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) honored The B-Town Blog with a First-Place ‘General Excellence’ Award for small publications over a five state area […]
The B-Town Blog wins First Place for Government & Politics Reporting in Society of Professional Journalists Excellence in Journalism Contest
On Thursday, June 6, 2024, The B-Town Blog was awarded First Place in Government & Politics Reporting by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) in its Region 10 2023 Excellence […]
Happy Birthday to us – The B-Town Blog turns 17 today!
On Dec. 11, 2007 – 17 years ago today – The B-Town Blog published its very first article, beginning a bold new era in independent, “hyperlocal” journalism for Burien. Since then, the […]
South King Media sees recent growth in traffic across its network of 8 hyperlocal news websites
South King Media’s network of eight, multiple award-winning hyperlocal websites has reported impressive growth recently, showcasing our strong connection with the community. Recent Google Analytics data reveals that – during […]
Happy New Year Burien! Cheers to ~500K Users in 2023, and to a 2024 of new local stories, connections & more on The B-Town Blog
As the confetti settles and the echoes of champagne corks fade, Burienites step into 2024 with a fresh start and renewed hope. Alongside resolutions for personal growth, a toast should […]
Happy Birthday to us – The B-Town Blog turns 16 today!
On Dec. 11, 2007 – 16 years ago today – The B-Town Blog posted its very first story, beginning a bold new era in independent, “hyperlocal” journalism for Burien. First started as […]
Happy Birthday to us – help The B-Town Blog celebrate its 14th B-Day today!
Way back on Dec. 11, 2007 – 14 years ago today – The B-Town Blog posted its very first story, beginning a bold new era in independent, “hyperlocal” journalism for […]
Help support local Journalism on World Press Freedom Day
Today – Monday, May 3, 2021 – is World Press Freedom Day, and to commemorate it, The New York Times has posted this story, which links to us at South […]
Happy Birthday to us – The B-Town Blog turns 13 years old today!
Way back on Dec. 11, 2007 – 13 years ago today – The B-Town Blog was born unto this world when we posted our very first story. (we just became […]
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Port of Seattle launches Community Engagement Campaign for South King County
The Port of Seattle Commission this week approved a “set of principles to expand outreach efforts and the funding of projects under the South King County Fund, which will provide […]