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LETTER: ‘Who should be held in Contempt?’
[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:] Who should be held in Contempt? How does it...
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Learn/talk about a ‘Burien Foodshed’ at Pit Stop Bottle Shop on Tuesday, Jan. 27
If you’ve ever wondered “How is our food grown?” or “Can we grow more food locally? or even “Can food help build Burien community and economy?” then this ‘Burien Foodshed Conversation’ is for you: On...
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Highline High School cheer team holding mini cheer camp Jan. 27 & 29
The Highline High School cheer team will be hosting a winter mini cheer camp on Jan. 27 and 29 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. in the Highline High School cafeteria. Children in grades K-6 can join the Pirates...
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Bridge School Cooperative Elementary holding Open House Saturday, Jan. 24
The Bridge School will be holding an Informational Open House this Saturday, Jan. 24, from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the school’s new location in Olde Burien at 1005 SW 152nd Street. During the Open...
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LETTER: Highline Public Schools Super invites all to Town Hall meeting Thurs.
[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:] An invitation to all Highline Community...
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Des Moines parents on alert after abduction of Mt. Rainier High student
From our sister site The Waterland Blog: On Tuesday (Jan. 20), a letter was sent home to parents of Mt. Rainier High School students, warning them of two recent incidents – one of which was an actual...
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LETTER: ‘Where will the money come from?’
[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:] WHERE WILL THE MONEY COME FROM? It is...
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Highline Schools Foundation announces new scholarship opportunities
The Highline Schools Foundation announced several new scholarship opportunities on Thursday, Jan. 22. “The Highline Schools Foundation strives to be a bridge to opportunity for Highline Public School...
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South Highline National Little League registration ends Jan. 29
Early registration for South Highline National Little League baseball ends Jan. 29th, 2015. To join SHNLL for their skills clinics and walk-in registration: Thursday, January 29th, February 5th and...
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PHOTOS: Two Photographers share pics from Highline Pirate Wrestling matches
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following two stories/photos on Highline High School wrestling are 1) from our youngest-ever Contributor – 10-year old Isabel Herbruger – who has been submitting stories and photos...
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Highline Schools holding Telephone Town Hall & Public Meeting this week
This week, Highline Public Schools will be hosting two community meetings about the bond and levy measures on the February ballot – a Telephone Town Hall on Tuesday and a Public Meeting on Thursday....
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Kennedy Catholic High announces new technology education partnership
Kennedy Catholic High School announced this week a new technology education partnership with Seattle App Academy. Seattle App Academy will deliver computer science and programming classes to Kennedy...
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CHI Franciscan Health expanding Virtual Urgent Care to Highline Medical Center
Click here to view the embedded video. Advertiser CHI Franciscan Health is expanding its Virtual Urgent Care to serve patients in the service areas of Burien’s Highline Medical Center as well as...
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LETTER: ‘Rats, Feces and Mold, oh my!’
[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:] Rats, Feces and Mold, oh my! If the...
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St. Bernadette Parish School holding two Open Houses Wednesday, Jan. 28
Burien’s St. Bernadette Parish School will be holding two Open Houses this Wednesday, Jan. 28, in the morning from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. and in the evening from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at their campus at 1028 SW...
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Highline Public Schools announces Capital Projects Oversight Committee
Highline Public Schools has named seven community members to its newly-formed Capital Projects Oversight Committee, which will provide oversight of school construction projects, including the projects...
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Burien Co-Op Preschool’s Open House will be Monday, Feb. 2
Are you looking for a great place to enroll your child in preschool this fall? Then come to the Burien Co-Op Preschool’s Open House on Monday. Feb. 2 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at 425 SW 144th Street...
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Lots of great events coming up at Burien’s Environmental Science Center
Burien’s Environmental Science Center has a lot of great events planned for the month of February: Seahurst Beach Clean Up “Creating a cleaner habitat for salmon” Friday, Feb 20th • 12:00 PM—3:00 PM...
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Grand Opening of new Recology retail store will be this Saturday, Jan. 31
The Grand Opening celebration of Recology’s new recycling-focused retail store will be this Saturday, Jan. 31. “The Recology Store is a resource offering our customers drop off for special recycling...
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QUIZ: Do you really know what a Sea Hawk is?
The 18th annual ‘Great Backyard Bird Count’ will be from Feb. 13-16 – with a ‘Burien Birdfest’ on Feb. 14 – and all are invited to join in by counting birds. To get you in the mood, organizers sent us...
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