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Posted inBurien News

OBITUARY: Joan Carol Dehn Whidden (Joanie) passed away Mar. 20, 2026

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

Joan Carol Dehn Whidden (Joanie) November 28, 1936 – March 20, 2026 With grace, faith, and a life devoted to love, Joan Carol Dehn Whidden passed away peacefully at the age of […]

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Posted inBurien News

Help beautify B-Town – Discover Burien seeking sponsors for downtown hanging flower baskets

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 31, 2026March 31, 2026
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Posted inFeatured Post

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Voices from ‘No Kings’ III rally held in Des Moines Saturday, Mar. 28 at Big Catch Plaza

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 28, 2026April 6, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden Foundation hires Naomie Chamberlain as Executive Director

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 27, 2026March 27, 2026
Posted inBurien News

7 Stories will return to Highline Heritage Museum Friday, Mar. 27 with theme of ‘Lucky Day’ or ‘Outta Luck’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMarch 18, 2026March 18, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Comcast and Seattle Sports Commission host Paralympics watch party at NWPVA in Burien for veterans and athletes

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Highline High School graduate earns top honors at Marine Corps recruit training

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026
Posted inBurien News

REMINDER: ‘Twin Peaks Festival’ is this Saturday, Feb. 28 at Highline Heritage Museum

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Posted inBurien News

7 Stories will return to Highline Heritage Museum on Friday, Feb. 27 with theme of ‘Blind Date/Love is Blind’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Love, laughter and sausage: the Stewins’ American Dream, from post war Berlin to Burien

Avatar photoby Alia SinclairFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Highline High students explore belonging through public art display at Highline Heritage Museum

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Come loop around Lake Burien on a Walk-n-Talk this Sunday, Feb. 1

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien man arrested after city workers report traffic signal wire theft in Kent

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

Have you seen Jirina? Silver Alert issued for 74-year-old woman last seen at Southcenter Mall

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 18, 2026January 18, 2026
Posted inBurien News

‘Highline Twin Peaks Festival’ on Saturday, Feb. 28 will honor TV show & iconic local Artist Bruce Bickford

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
Posted inBurien News

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
Posted inBurien News

‘7 Stories’ storytelling series returns to Burien’s Highline Heritage Museum in 2026, and here’s the full 2026 schedule & themes

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 1, 2026December 31, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Rotary Club of Burien/White Center honors final 2025 Students of the Month from local high schools

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 20, 2025December 20, 2025
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 15, 2025December 15, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Seahurst Park Beach experiments lead local inventor to new optical computing patent

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferDecember 12, 2025December 12, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Manuela Horn brings ‘yodelicious’ holiday cheer with new Christmas songs and regional performances

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 1, 2025December 1, 2025
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 29, 2025November 29, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Burien guitarist John Hendow will rock with BowieVision at the Triple Door on Friday, Dec. 5

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 24, 2025November 24, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Historic visit from Guatemalan mayor to headline Matta’s final Burien City Council meeting on Monday, Dec. 8

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