Final Matt Griffin YMCA ‘Y Riders’ Snowboarding Trip is this coming Monday
SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING FOR TEENS Have you ever wanted to learn how to ski or snowboard? Would you like to brush up on your skills and make new friends? Come explore the great outdoors from atop a...
View ArticleEl Dorado West hosting Business After Hours on Wednesday, Feb. 19
Burien’s El Dorado West Retirement Community will be hosting the Southwest King County Business After Hours on Wednesday, Feb 19, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. To RSVP, click here. For more information,...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools offering free Early Childhood Developmental Screenings
Highline Public Schools is providing free screenings to children ages 3-5 to identify delays and disabilities. Screenings allow families to connect to early intervention services. Areas of concern...
View ArticleFREE Family Swim Passes now available at Evergreen Pool
Low-income families who qualify for free/reduced lunches and live within the Burien city limits can now receive FREE Family Swim Passes for the Evergreen Community Aquatic Center. The City has...
View ArticleCove to Clover fundraising 5K run returns to its Celtic Roots March 16
Click here to view the embedded video. Cove to Clover Classic – the area’s highlander 5K race coming Sunday, March 16 – begins at the base of an incline affectionately known as “Snake Hill,”...
View ArticleThe Burien Birdfest was a ‘chirping’ success
Jay Galvin, Judy Lane and Robert Maughan, Jr. at Saturday’s Burien Birdfest. Andy Waters of Birds Unlimited at Saturday’s Burien Firdfest. Today – Monday, Feb. 17 – is the last day to count birds and...
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: Marine View Law can assist with ‘For Sale By Owner’ transactions
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… …that Marine View Law & Escrow can assist you with “For Sale By Owner” transactions? Planning to sell your home For Sale By Owner (FSBO)? Perhaps you...
View ArticleLETTER: Member of Mt. Rainier High Choir seeking help for upcoming trip
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Hello, my name is Samantha Crotty. I am in...
View ArticleNominations now open for Highline Schools Foundation’s Gold Star Awards
Nominations are now open for the Highline Schools Foundation’s annual Gold Star Awards, which will include both a Breakfast and Bash. This year’s theme is “We Are Highline,” which “celebrates the...
View ArticleLearn why there’s a ‘Buzz about Mason Bees’ on Sunday, March 9
Learn why there’s a ‘Buzz about Mason Bees’ at a free Sustainable Burien presentation on Sunday, March 9 at the Burien Library. Here’s what you can expect: Coffee & Cookies at 1:45 p.m. Meeting...
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: Marine View Law can help you obtain a Loan Modification
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… …that Marine View Law & Escrow can help you obtain a Loan Modification and reduce the principal amount owed on your mortgage? Here at Marine View Law...
View ArticleCouncilmember Nancy Tosta holding 3rd ‘Community Coffee’ chat March 8
Burien City Councilmember Nancy Tosta is planning the third of her monthly Saturday morning Community Coffee and Chats at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 8, at Geno’s Coffee Shop, located at 11620 Ambaum...
View ArticleBaseball Field to be dedicated to Joe Faccone at Kennedy on Friday, March 28
The new Baseball Field at Kennedy Catholic High School will be dedicated to longtime coach Mr. Joe Faccone (pictured above) on Friday, March 28 at 3:30 p.m., and the public is invited to attend....
View ArticleBurien’s Environmental Science Center holding free workshop March 29
Burien’s Environmental Science Center (ESC), along with SvR Design Company and Sustainable Burien, with support from the City of Burien and King County are sponsoring a FREE workshop on low-impact...
View ArticleHighline Special Needs PTA holding monthly meeting tonight at ERAC
The Highline Special Needs PTA will have their monthly meeting tonight – Thursday, Feb. 27 – at 6:30 p.m. in the ERAC Boardroom, 15675 Ambaum Blvd. SW in Burien. The meeting is open to the public....
View Article‘Minor Differences’ Documentary film screening at Explorer West March 20
On March 20, Explorer West Middle School will be hosting a screening of ‘Minor Differences,’ a poignant documentary about juvenile offenders in maximum security lock-up and their lives 18 years later....
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: You may need to file for Bankruptcy before filing for Divorce
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… …that you may need to file for bankruptcy before filing for divorce? Your decision to pursue a consumer bankruptcy before, during or after divorce can be...
View ArticleHighline & Aviation High School Bands holding ‘Big Band Dance’ March 22
The Highline and Aviation High School Bands will be holding a ‘Spring Big Band Dance’ on Saturday, March 22 from 7 – 10 p.m. at the Highline High School Cafeteria. Dance to your favorite swing, waltz,...
View ArticleBe sure to ‘spring forward’& check your smoke detector batteries this weekend
As the time change approaches on Sunday, March 9, the Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office reminds residents that one easy step can help save their lives – changing the batteries in their smoke...
View ArticleLEGAL TIP: Marine View Law & Escrow offers Title and Escrow Services
by Marine View Law & Escrow DID YOU KNOW… That Marine View Law & Escrow offers Title and Escrow Services along with free home warranties? At the office of Marine View Law & Escrow, we have...
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