Discover Burien’s UFO (BUFO) Block Party and Metaphysical Fair will land at Town Square Park on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Come celebrate all things “out of this world” at this […]
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Amended Zoning Code approved by Burien Planning Commission at Wednesday’s meeting
Here’s our recap of the Burien Planning Commission meeting held on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024: Many members of the public showed up to comment during the public hearing on proposed […]
PHOTO: Burien’s Eagle Landing Stairs have finally been removed
Burien’s Eagle Landing Park Stairs were quietly removed last week – quiet other than the sound of chainsaws, tools and grunting workers – leaving behind several cut trees and a […]
LETTER: ‘We believe that a performing arts center would deliver the most advantages’ for Metro’s affordable housing space in Burien
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff.] […]
Unlawful camping ordinance passes, new Planning Commissioners named & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council meeting
Here’s our recap of the regular Burien City Council meeting held on Monday night, Sept. 25, 2023: Proclamation: National Literacy Month This proclamation recognizes the importance of literacy. One-in-three 3rd […]
VIDEO: Watch ‘Echos,’ the Grand Prize winner of the Burien Film Festival – BUFO Edition 2023
The Burien Film Festival and the Burien UFO Festival recently announced the winners of the 2023 BFF – BUFO Edition film contest. Judges of this year’s fest were local filmmakers […]
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Burien UFO Festival Costume Contest an extraterrestrial spectacle, with alien dogs, a tardigrade, Women In Black and more
In a cosmic convergence of creativity and quirkiness, on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, the Burien UFO Festival returned to its roots with a cosmic Costume Contest in Olde Burien, all […]
Brainstorm about the 2023 Burien UFO Festival on Thursday night, June 8
Organizers of the Burien UFO Festival (BUFO) will be hosting another “brainstorming” potluck at the historic Forest Ledge mansion in Seahurst (map below) this Thursday night, June 8, 2023, starting […]
Come brainstorm about BUFO at the weekly potluck TODAY at Forest Ledge at 5 p.m.
Organizers of the Burien UFO Festival (BUFO) will be hosting another potluck at the historic Forest Ledge mansion in Seahurst (map below) TODAY – Saturday, June 3, 2023 – with […]
Volunteers, filmmakers invited to BUFO potluck on Saturday, May 27 at 4 p.m.
Another BUFO Film Festival Potluck event will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023 starting at 4 p.m. at the historic Forest Ledge mansion in Seahurst (map below). This free, […]
BUFO Film Festival Potluck will be Saturday, May 20
The BUFO Film Festival Potluck event – which was canceled due to COVID – has been re-scheduled for Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the historic Forest Ledge mansion in Seahurst. […]
Re-scheduled BUFO Film Festival Potluck will be this Saturday, May 20
The BUFO Film Festival Potluck event – which was canceled due to COVID – has been re-scheduled for this Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the historic Forest Ledge mansion in […]
UPDATE: BUFO Film Festival Potluck postponed a week due to COVID
UPDATE FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2023: The previously-scheduled BUFO Film Festival Potluck event scheduled for this Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Forest Ledge has been postponed. Organizer John White told The […]
UPDATE: BUFO Film Contest rules, deadline announced; Potluck postponed
UPDATE MAY 5, 2023: Due to COVID, the Potluck at Forest Ledge set for Saturday, May 6, 2023 has been postoned – read more here. Rules and a deadline for […]
Burien UFO Festival will return to Olde Burien in August 2023
In 2014, John White founded the Burien UFO Festival (BUFO), and it was good. Actually, it was awesome and out of this world! In 2019, after a successful five year […]
Over $8,000 raised at rockin’ fundraiser for Burien’s Severe Weather Shelter
A rockin’ fundraiser hosted by John White and Shelli Park at their historic Seahurst mansion Forest Ledge was held Saturday night, Mar. 11, 2023, and a total of $8,185 was […]
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 […]
How do campaign contributions compare for Burien’s 8 city council candidates?
By Nicholas Johnson How do financial contributions to the campaigns of eight candidates running for Burien City Council compare? Below, we take a quick, race-by-race look at some of the […]
REVIEW: BAT Theatre’s ‘I and You’ is a wonderful production. You won’t be disappointed.
By Shelli Park Karin Terry and Kody Smith, the two actors who play Caroline and Anthony in BAT’s second offering of the 2021 season ‘I and You,’ bring the audience, […]
REVIEW: BAT Theatre’s ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ give us hope that all is not lost
Review by Shelli Park To be entertained by a hilariously witty mélange of dialogue interwoven with a plethora of references from the plays of Chekhov, and with interspersed portents of […]
Burien Film Festival seeking local filmmakers for Hyperlocal 4-7 minute Short Film Contest
Artwork by Brandon Bay of Clone Press Studio & RecordsThe 2021 Burien Film Festival season has begun, and organizers are seeking local filmmakers, amateurs and hobbyists for its Hyperlocal Burien […]