Partner in Employment (PIE) – in partnership with Community Corner (formerly Kona Kai) – recently launched its first immigrant and refugee Barista training center in the Tukwila Village. The café […]
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Burien Coworking offering free workshop to beat the blues of remote work Fri., Jan. 21
SPONSORED: Burien Coworking offering FREE Workshop on Jan. 21 to Beat the Blues of remote work. A free workshop will take place on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022 from 12-1:00 p.m. […]
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Green SeaTac Day 2022 at North SeaTac Park
All are invited to help celebrate ‘Green SeaTac Day’ 2022 the weekend of Oct. 15 & 16, 2022: Celebrate the hundreds of community members who have worked in SeaTac parks […]
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B-TOWN BIZ: Cupcake Royale opens in Burien this Friday, with an exclusive cupcake
Cupcake Royale – satisfying sweet tooths in the region since 2003 – will open its latest (and fifth) location in Burien this Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 in the first floor […]
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Human trafficking prevention effort passed by King County Council
Legislation reaffirming King County Council’s commitment to combatting human trafficking passed unanimously on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. Sponsored by Councilmembers Reagan Dunn and Jeanne Kohl-Welles, the legislation requests that the […]
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Rambo Integrated Pest Management offers a no-hassle total Pest Control solution
SPONSORED: Rambo Integrated Pest Management offers a no-hassle total Pest Control solution. Rambo Total Pest Control is proud to announce a new Integrated Pest Management Division, or IPM for short. […]
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Election Analysis: Garcia surpasses Barrett as Mora unseats Marx in Burien City Council races
King County Elections workers collect ballots from the drop box at Burien Town Square Park early Tuesday evening (Nov. 2, 2021). Story & Photos by Nicholas Johnson With 89 percent […]
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LETTER: ‘Shame on whoever sent this. It is offensive.’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of The B-Town Blog, nor its staff:] Fellow […]
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30% savings on Trees and Shrubs through Oct. 31; PLUS so much to discover at Zenith Holland Nursery
SPONSORED: 30% savings on Trees and Shrubs through Oct. 31, 2021 PLUS so much to discover at Zenith Holland Nursery! Lyn, John and the whole team at Zenith Holland Nursery […]
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate Open Houses: Hurstwood, Arbor Heights & Shorewood
SPONSORED: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate will be holding three Open Houses this weekend, in the local Hurstwood, Arbor Heights and Shorewood neighborhoods. The first Open House – surrounded […]
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Northwest Symphony Orchestra returns for in-person season opener Sat., Oct. 23
The Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO) will return to Burien’s Highline Performing Art Center for it in-person season opener of the 2021-2022 season on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. […]
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate Open Houses: Kent, Renton & Auburn
SPONSORED: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate will be holding three Open Houses this weekend – in Kent, Renton and Auburn. The first Open House is beautifully crafted for entertaining […]
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Grand Opening celebration of historic Three Tree Point Store will be Friday, Oct. 1
A Grand Opening celebration of the revitalized, historic Three Tree Point Store will be held on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, from 4 – 7 p.m. The charming, neighborhood store – […]
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REMINDER: Wastemobile will be at Burien Fred Meyer this weekend
REMINDER: King County residents can safely dispose of old car batteries, oil, paint thinner, and many other household hazardous items at no cost when the Wastemobile comes to Burien this […]
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UPDATE: Power restored to most customers after outage hits nearly 5,000 in Burien Friday
UPDATE SEPT. 3 @ 3 p.m.: As of around 2:30-3 p.m., power has been restored to all but 541 customers in the Boulevard Park area of Burien, according to Seattle City […]
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Three Tree Point beach cabanas ‘unlawful’ if unpermitted, city of Burien says
In this Friday afternoon photo taken from the corner of Maplewild Avenue SW and SW 172nd Street, pedestrians walk along SW 172nd Street as American flags fly above beach cabanas, […]
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate Open Houses: West Seattle, Central Area
SPONSORED: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate will be holding three Open Houses this weekend, in West Seattle, and the Central Area. The first Open House has the very best […]
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate Open Houses: Des Moines, Federal Way, Everett & Tacoma
SPONSORED: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate will be holding four Open Houses this weekend, in Des Moines, Federal Way, Everett and Tacoma. The first Open House has Fabulous Vashon, […]
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In wake of violence, Burien teens reclaim narrative with mural, poetry
A group of Burien teens stand beside a mural they created, along with their New Futures program manager and teaching artists from Urban Artworks, during a community celebration Thursday outside […]
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VIDEO/PHOTOS: Full coverage of Monday night’s Burien City Council in-person Candidate Forum
Mayor Jimmy Matta addresses an audience of about 100 Monday night at Highline United Methodist Church. Story & Photos by Nicholas Johnson Video by Scott Schaefer Half of the candidates […]
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Steve Huff Motorsports e350 hydroplane wins Summer Nationals Championship
Steve Huff Motorsports – with a determined ‘Faster than Cancer’ racer Steve Huff at the wheel – won the Summer Nationals Championship for e350 class hydroplane racing in Olympia last […]
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New Highline High School campus shines, including its athletic facilities
By Rayjaun Stelly Photos courtesy Highline Public Schools Opening its doors in the early 1920s, Highline High School students and teachers last year said their farewells to a historic Burien […]
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WABI Burien holding 4th of July Walk-n-Talk down to the beach this Sunday
From our friends at WABI Burien: Fourth of July Walk-n-Talk Down to the Beach After some very hot temperatures, what could be better than a Walk-n-Talk through the trees, down […]
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On-scene witnesses, helpers describe moments responding to recent Burien shooting victim
By Scott Schaefer On the evening of Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at around 8:18 p.m. at the corner of SW 129th and 4th Ave SW in Burien, the calm night […]
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A message from Burien City Council Candidate John White: Building Unity and Diversity
SPONSORED – PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT: Building Unity and Diversity Burien Is A Diverse Group We have a diversity of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical […]
