The Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association will be holding its annual Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 26, 2025, starting at 11 a.m. This free event will be held […]
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Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association’s annual Memorial Day observance will be Monday, May 26
The Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association will be holding its annual Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 26, 2025, starting at 11 a.m. This will be held at the […]
OBITUARY: Ronald Ray Geiger passed away April 25, 2025 at the age of 83
Ronald Ray Geiger April 14, 1942 — April 25, 2025 Ronald Ray Geiger, a devoted husband, brother, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘The city has sued the minimum wage initiative advocates and wants to nullify your vote’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified Burien resident. It represents the opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the […]
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 11 – find the perfect gift at Zenith Holland Nursery and Gifts
Mothers of all ages and interests are easy to shop for at Zenith Holland Nursery and Gifts in Des Moines because of their incredible selection and easy to shop layout. […]
Enjoy a free Des Moines Sculpture Walk this Saturday afternoon
From our friends at WABI Burien: The Des Moines Waterland Walkers April Walk will be this Saturday, April 26, International Sculpture Day. Date & Time: Saturday, April 26, 2026. 12:00 PM […]
In Search Of Community: Saltwater Unitarian Universalist Church
This month, while exploring the different ways people are finding community in person, I finally visited a church that I have long considered attending. When I was pregnant with my […]
Burien City Council honors outgoing City Clerk, reviews ARPA spending & more at Monday’s meeting
At its April 7, 2025 meeting, the Burien City Council included heartfelt goodbyes, strategic updates, and celebratory plans. City Manager Adolfo Bailon delivered an emotional tribute to outgoing City Clerk Heather Dumlao, […]
Come Walk-n-Talk through Gregory Heights on Sunday, April 6
From our friends at WABI Burien: On our April Walk-n-Talk, we’ll stroll from Burien Town Square, southbound to the southern hilltop area of Gregory Heights, to the overlook, hoping we can look out to […]
Come Walk-n-Talk through Gregory Heights this Sunday, April 6
From our friends at WABI Burien: On our April Walk-n-Talk, we’ll stroll from Burien Town Square, southbound to the southern hilltop area of Gregory Heights, to the overlook, hoping we can look out to […]
Volunteers needed for tree planting event on Saturday, April 5 at North SeaTac Park
Volunteers are invited to dig in and lend a hand at North SeaTac Park this coming Saturday, April 5, 2025, for the final planting event of the spring season — […]
Volunteers needed for tree planting event on Saturday, April 5 at North SeaTac Park
Volunteers are invited to dig in and lend a hand at North SeaTac Park this coming Saturday, April 5, 2025, for the final planting event of the spring season — […]
FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: An answer.
While down at my local marina for my nightly exercise, I came around a corner on the sidewalk and was faced with a baby in a stroller. I looked at […]
VIDEO INTERVIEW: ‘At the end of the day, I’m just a human helping other humans’ – Kristine Moreland shares her story in Highline Heritage Museum interview
For Kristine Moreland, helping others isn’t just a mission – it’s a calling shaped by personal hardship and a relentless drive to serve. Moreland, founder of The More We Love, a […]
From sweet treats to live theater, here are ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day locally
The season of love is here! With crispness in the air and the promise of spring around the corner, Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to stop and celebrate the […]
From sweet treats to live theater, here are ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day locally
The season of love is here! With crispness in the air and the promise of spring around the corner, Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to stop and celebrate the […]
Seahurst family hopes to keep festive holiday displays going with community’s help
For the past eight years, Seda and Bryan Giddens and their two children have called Burien’s Seahurst neighborhood home. Before they even purchased the home, when they were just looking, […]
Volunteers needed to help restore North SeaTac Park on Saturday, Jan. 11
Volunteers of all ages are needed to help restore North SeaTac Park at a community event scheduled for this coming Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, from 9 a.m. to Noon. Activities […]
Volunteers needed to help restore North SeaTac Park on Saturday, Jan. 11
Volunteers of all ages are needed to help restore North SeaTac Park at a community event scheduled for this coming Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, from 9 a.m. to Noon. Activities […]
Take a New Year’s Walk-n-Talk to Chelsea Park on Sunday, Jan. 5
From our friends at WABI Burien: It’s walking time again. Let’s begin the New Year and the month of January by heading north from Burien Town Square into and around the […]
Take a New Year’s Walk-n-Talk to Chelsea Park this Sunday, Jan. 5
From our friends at WABI Burien: It’s walking time again. Let’s begin the New Year and the month of January by heading north from Burien Town Square into and around the […]
Feel Good Friday: Happy With This
EDITOR’S NOTE: We are thrilled to announce the return of writer Dave Markwell and his beloved column “Feel Good Friday“ to The B-Town Blog. Dave’s thoughtful, heartfelt, and often humorous reflections on life […]
Obituary: Longtime local businessman Wayne Erving Roush passed away Nov. 17, 2024 at age 88
Wayne Erving Roush10/10/1936 – 11/17/2024 A graduate of Highline High School and a forever friend to the community, Wayne Erving Roush, 88, passed away peacefully on Nov. 17, 2024. He […]
Preschool Fair on Tuesday, Jan. 7 will connect families with local programs
SPONSORED: Families seeking preschool options will have the opportunity to explore a variety of programs at the West Seattle Preschool Fair, scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, from 5:30 to […]
REMINDER: Tukwila Culture & Fashion Show is just days away!
REMINDER: The Tukwila Culture & Fashion Show is just around the corner! This Sunday, Dec. 8, from 4–7 p.m., head to the Sullivan Center at Tukwila Village for an exciting […]