Tiny Beautiful Things is a one-act play based on a collection of essays of the same name compiled from the anonymous advice column written by Cheryl Strayed. It was adapted […]
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REVIEW: BAT Theatre’s ‘On the Market’ is a truly human story about grief, love, loss, and home
On the Market is a one act play by Jason Odell Williams that follows a middle-aged singer turned realtor, Charlotte (Karin Rogers) in her struggle to find new love after […]
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REVIEW: ‘The Play’s the Thing’ a very enjoyable, engaging and hilarious show
By John Van de Ven Photos by Michael Brunk BAT Theatre is back at it with a few more free appearances in King County parks this summer – including at […]
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10th Annual Public Art Walk-n-Talk around Burien will be this Sunday, Aug. 7
WABI Burien’s 10th Annual Public Art Walk-n-Talk around Burien will be this Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022: In keeping with our summertime tradition, we will enjoy the 10th Annual Burien Public Art Walk-n-Talk on […]
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Don’t miss BAT Theatre’s ‘The Play’s the Thing’ in Burien Town Square this Friday
Photos by Michael Brunk. Grab some takeout or eat at a local restaurant and join BAT Theatre for a FREE performance of the comedy The Play’s the Thing at Burien […]
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Want to be in Burien’s Independence Day Parade? Here’s how you can join
Photo of the 2012 Burien Independence Day Parade by Michael Brunk. Discover Burien wants everyone to know that they can be in the 98th annual Burien Independence Day Parade on […]
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Burien Independence Day Parade is returning for 2022, and will be Seafair sanctioned
Photo of some guy riding in the Miss Burien hydroplane during the 2012 Burien Independence Day Parade by Michael Brunk. Seafair this week announced that the 2022 Burien Independence Day […]
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You can win dinner from BAT Theatre by taking photos of local transit signs
Left to right: Paul Gould, BAT Trustee; Maggie Larrick, BAT Managing Director; and Eric Dickman, BAT Artistic Director. Photo by Michael Brunk. YOU can win dinner on BAT – just […]
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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 […]
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Art installation by Kathy Justin & Dane Johnson at Highline Heritage Museum through October
Check out a wonderful installation by Artists Kathy Justin and Dane Johnson – the two driving forces behind the Burien Interim Art Space – at the Highline Heritage Museum through […]
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Let’s use Burien Town Square Park more often’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified resident(s). It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of The B-Town Blog, nor its staff:] Let’s […]
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Happy Birthday to us – The B-Town Blog turns 13 years old today!
Way back on Dec. 11, 2007 – 13 years ago today – The B-Town Blog was born unto this world when we posted our very first story. (we just became […]
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LETTER: Grassy field at former Burien Annex site ‘a great place for a sculpture garden’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of The B-Town Blog, nor its staff:] Four […]
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Burien’s Día de los Muertos celebration will last until Nov. 15
Burien’s Día de los Muertos celebration is here, and this year instead of one night, the celebration is ongoing – until Nov. 15, 2020 – and can be enjoyed at […]
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The B-Town Blog wins General Excellence Award from Society of Professional Journalists
On Monday night, May 18, 2020, the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) honored The B-Town Blog with a First-Place ‘General Excellence’ Award for small publications over a five state area […]
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Most summer events in Burien cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Photo of historic Miss Burien hydroplane in Burien’s Independence Day Parade by Michael Brunk In compliance with the Washington State’s “Safe Start” plan, the City of Burien announced on Tuesday, […]
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REVIEW: Burien Actors Theatre’s ‘Rocky Horror Show’ is a high energy escape
By Shelli Park A production has landed in Burien from the far reaches of you know where, and you, too, can soak in the liberating rays of this cult classic […]
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Due to imminent closing of Annex, Burien Actors Theatre cancels scholarship program
Burien Actors Theatre (BAT) announced this week it will be cancelling its annual scholarships for Burien high school students for 2020. Over the years, BAT’s scholarship program has helped many […]
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REVIEW: BAT’s ‘The Christmas Spirit’ is the perfect mix of humor and truth
By Shelli Park When you need a quality, local distraction from the stress of the holidays, and, possibly, family, Burien Actors Theatre offers up the perfect antidote – BAT’s 2019 holiday […]
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Burien Actors Theatre’s ‘The Christmas Spirit’ continues through Dec. 22
Burien Actors Theatre’s production of “The Christmas Spirit” continues through Dec. 22, 2019, with performances on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. Sadly, this looks […]
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Happy Birthday to us – The B-Town Blog turns 12 years old today!
Way back on Dec. 11, 2007 – 12 years ago today – The B-Town Blog published its very first post. Since then, we have published over 38,000 stories (!) – […]
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REMINDER: ‘Witty whirlwind’ comedy Native Gardens ends this weekend at BAT
REMINDER: Burien Actors Theatre’s production of the comedy ‘Native Gardens’ ends this weekend, with three performances left – at 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 18 and Saturday, Oct. 19, with […]
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REMINDER: ‘Witty whirlwind’ comedy Native Gardens’ continues at BAT this weekend
REMINDER: Burien Actors Theatre’s production of the comedy ‘Native Gardens’ continues this weekend, with performances at 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 11 and Saturday, Oct. 12, and at 2 p.m. […]
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REVIEW: ‘Native Gardens’ a witty whirlwind of comedy-laced, poignant storytelling
By Shelli Park “Native Gardens,” Burien Actors Theatre’s latest production, opens as the lights come up on a lovely, outdoor scene. Two backyards, one perfectly manicured, and one needing a […]
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PHOTOS: Before being shut down by Mother Nature, Arts-A-Glow was magical
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