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Former B-Town Blog intern Bryan Shickley animates lost Phil Hartman recordings into new short film

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026

Former B-Town Blog intern Bryan Shickley is bringing new life to the voice of late comedy legend Phil Hartman through an animated short film built entirely around rarely heard archival […]

Posted inBurien News

Highline Heritage Museum to host talk on Black athletes and protest on Saturday, Feb. 7

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivering his I Have a Dream Speech at the Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. 08/28/1963 ARC Identifier 542069 / Local Identifier 306-SSM-4D(107)16
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A few moments with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 19, 2026January 19, 2026
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‘Highline Twin Peaks Festival’ on Saturday, Feb. 28 will honor TV show & iconic local Artist Bruce Bickford

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Tukwila Police Chief Eric Drever to retire after 32 years, city begins search for successor

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New exhibit features immigrant student perspectives from Highline High School

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Preservation group appeals Masonic Home decision to King County Superior Court, launches new fundraiser

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VIDEO: Dozens brave frigid waters of Puget Sound at 30th annual Three Tree Point Polar Bear Plunge; new winner crowned

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026
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‘7 Stories’ storytelling series returns to Burien’s Highline Heritage Museum in 2026, and here’s the full 2026 schedule & themes

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Here’s a look at The B Town Blog’s Top 10 most read stories of 2025

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Tukwila leaders condemn Trump remarks, reaffirm support for Somali community

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The Pancake Chef is flipping flapjacks again in SeaTac

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Hearing examiner upholds City of Des Moines’ demolition permit for former Masonic Home site

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Burien family launches fundraiser after river erosion/flooding destroys grandparents home

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REMINDER: Chanukah celebration set for this Sunday, Dec. 14 at Highline Heritage Museum

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Happy Birthday to us – The B-Town Blog celebrates 18 years of award-winning hyperlocal journalism in Burien

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B-TOWN BIZ: After 34 years in Burien, Westside Jewelers will be closing

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Chanukah celebration set for Sunday, Dec. 14 at Highline Heritage Museum

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Highline High School Alumni Foundation honors 102-year-old alumnus Ed Niehl

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Highline Heritage Museum to host La Posada celebration on Saturday, Dec. 13

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Holiday Open House at Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive set for Nov. 28 and 29 in Burien

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Highline Heritage Museum to feature Steve Edmiston’s board game industry journey on Thursday, Nov. 20

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REMINDER: Burien’s FREE Día de los Muertos celebration is this Friday, Nov. 7

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VIDEO: Is Burien’s historic Three Tree Point Store haunted?

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Highline Heritage Museum wins awards for radio project and city partnerships

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  • Former B-Town Blog intern Bryan Shickley animates lost Phil Hartman recordings into new short filmFormer B-Town Blog intern Bryan Shickley animates lost Phil Hartman recordings into new short film
  • Highline Heritage Museum to host talk on Black athletes and protest on Saturday, Feb. 7Highline Heritage Museum to host talk on Black athletes and protest on Saturday, Feb. 7
  • A few moments with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.A few moments with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • ‘Highline Twin Peaks Festival’ on Saturday, Feb. 28 will honor TV show & iconic local Artist Bruce Bickford'Highline Twin Peaks Festival' on Saturday, Feb. 28 will honor TV show & iconic local Artist Bruce Bickford
  • Tukwila Police Chief Eric Drever to retire after 32 years, city begins search for successorTukwila Police Chief Eric Drever to retire after 32 years, city begins search for successor

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9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Donors needed for Blood Drive on Thursday, Feb. 5 at Burien City Hall

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Winter Farmers Market at Burien Town Square Park

Feb 5
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Rotary Club of Burien and White Center benefit concert featuring The Pazific set for Thursday, Feb. 5

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Northwest Symphony Orchestra to present Valentines Concert in Burien on Saturday, Feb. 7

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