Celebrate our regional UFO history and 1947’s “Summer of the Saucers” with MIBBB Fest’s 2023 Summer Saucer Search game, presented by Explore Seattle Southside, Four Points by Sheraton, and all […]
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Men In Black Birthday Bash 2023 Summer Saucer Search Clue #2
Men In Black Birthday Bash 2023Summer Saucer Search Clue #2! Celebrate our regional UFO history and 1947’s “Summer of the Saucers” with MIBBB Fest’s 2023 Summer Saucer Search game, presented […]
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Men In Black Birthday Bash 2023 Summer Saucer Search Clue #1
Men In Black Birthday Bash 2023Summer Saucer Search Clue #1! Celebrate our regional UFO history and 1947’s “Summer of the Saucers” with MIBBB Fest’s 2023 Summer Saucer Search game, presented […]
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Public Hearing to review Charles Schaefer and Cydney Moore will be Thursday, June 15
Public “Show Cause” Hearings for Planning Commissioner Charles Schaefer and Burien City Councilmember Cydney Moore will be held this Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Burien City Hall. The special meeting […]
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Public Hearing to review – and possibly take action against – Charles Schaefer and Cydney Moore will be Thursday, June 15
Public “Show Cause” Hearings for Planning Commissioner Charles Schaefer and Burien City Councilmember Cydney Moore will be held this Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Burien City Hall. The special meeting […]
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LETTER: Burien Pride attendee upset with Mayor over Facebook post; Aragon responds
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff:] […]
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LETTER: Two Burien City Councilmembers share thoughts on City of Burien’s response to King County
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff:] […]
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Join the ‘UFO Summer Saucer Search’ from June 14–18
Many have searched for the truth behind the infamous “Summer of the Saucers” in 1947, when Americans reported multiple sighting of flying discs. One prominent sighting – The Maury Island […]
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Homeless encampment update, lease of city property to Burien CARES and more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council
Here’s our recap of the regular Burien City Council meeting held on Monday night, May 15, 2023: Homeless Encampment Update At the start of the meeting, Councilmember Cydney Moore tried […]
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Info Night for local Robotics teams will be Tuesday, May 23
Two local robotics teams will be hosting an information night for students and their families on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tekerz Robotics and Skunk Works Robotics […]
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It’ll cost more to park at Sea-Tac Airport starting June 1
As of June 1, 2023, travelers and guests that park at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) garage will see an increase in parking rates, the Port of Seattle announced. The […]
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VIDEO: Appearance by Port Commissioner Fred Felleman highlights recent Quiet Skies Puget Sound meetup
The agenda for Wednesday night’s (April 26, 2023) Quiet Skies Puget Sound (“QSPS”) informal meetup at the Quarterdeck in Des Moines – including discussing how local elections matter for airport […]
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LETTER: Burien resident shares experiences, concerns about possible homeless encampment at Annex Park
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff:] […]
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LETTER: Reader shares thoughts on homeless, Martin v. City of Boise
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff:] To the […]
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LETTER: ‘I write to add my voice of anger and disgust for Friday’s indefensible mismanagement of Tent City’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff:] To the […]
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Ramadan has begun, and the Muslim American Youth Foundation is proud to be part of Burien
The evening of March 22, 2023 begins the Islamic holy time of Ramadan, which lasts for 30 consecutive days, this year ending on April 21, 2023. During this time, Muslims […]
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Adriene Buckley honored, RapidRide H-Line, homelessness and more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council
Here’s our recap of the Burien City Council regular meeting held on Monday night, Mar. 20, 2023. EDITOR’S NOTE: City Manager Adolfo Bailon’s update regarding the homeless encampment outside City […]
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Charging docs reveal details of fatal shooting near 76 Gas Station in Burien on Feb. 12
The King County Prosecutor’s Office has filed a Murder in the Second Degree charge against Eugene Vanell Piper, 37, for the shooting death of 27-year-old Elijah Chase Dye near a […]
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Seattle Southside Chamber: Some thoughts on Black History Month
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. As Black History Month comes to a close, there […]
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Burien Mayor Sofia Aragon officially announces candidacy for King County Council
EDITOR’S NOTE: Since our creation in 2007, The B-Town Blog has allowed candidates running for local office one free post for when they announce their candidacy. To submit an announcement, please […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Events, Featured Post
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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Pat Jones named Head Football Coach at Kennedy Catholic High School
After a nationwide search, Kennedy Catholic High School announced Monday afternoon (Feb. 13, 2023) that Pat Jones will be the fifth Football Head Coach in Lancer history following the departure […]
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LETTER: Reader responds to letter regarding Renter Protections
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff:] I am […]
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Former Councilmember Krystal Marx files to run for Burien City Council again
This week, former Burien City Councilmember Krystal Marx filed to run in the 2023 election for Position 6, which is being vacated by Mayor Sofia Aragon, who is running for […]
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Community Response, Eagle Landing stairs & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council
Here’s our recap of Monday night’s (Jan. 23, 2023) Burien City Council meeting: Community Response Team Presentation Burien Police Chief Ted Boe presented to City Council on the new Community […]
