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‘Local Treasure’ documentary on Seahurst Park restoration to screen this summer
A new documentary about the Seahurst Park restoration – ‘Local Treasure’ – will premiere this summer at the Environmental Science Center, which overlooks the home of the largest seawall removal...
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Lots of great Summer Camps starting up at Matt Griffin YMCA soon
Awesome Adventures in Learning & Leadership for Teens at the Matt Griffin YMCA! Take a journey towards your future! Discover more about who you are and what you can achieve through leadership,...
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Kennedy Catholic High announces Annette Duvall as new Athletic Director
Kennedy Catholic High School announced Tuesday that Ms. Annette Duvall has been named its Athletic Director. Ms. Duvall has 19+ years of high school athletics experience serving athletes at all levels...
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Author of ‘Sophie’s Quest’ holding book signing at Burien Library Saturday
Sonja Anderson, Author of “Sophie’s Quest,” will be holding a Book Signing at the Burien Library this Saturday, June 13 at 3 p.m. It isn’t Sophie’s fault that pesky Timley Mouse crawls into her hat...
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Burien Arts Gallery holding Painting Workshops through end of July
Burien Arts Gallery will be holding a Painting Workshop – “WATER MEDIA BASICS” – on the 4th Saturday in June, and on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays in July, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Bring your own snack...
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LETTER(s): English Language Learners write letters about Ordinance 606/621
EDITOR’S NOTE: Aria Peters is an English Language Learner (ELL) Teacher at the Arts and Academics Academy on the Evergreen Campus in the Highline School District. This spring, her intermediate level...
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The Vet Says…Summer poses serious risks for our furry friends
Advertiser Priceless Pet Clinic has some summer-related advice for all pet owners: What a great Spring we’ve had! I can’t recall the last time we’ve had so many beautiful sunny days this early in the...
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Over $50,000 in scholarships awarded to Highline High School seniors
The Highline High School Alumni Association has awarded 21 scholarships worth over $50,000 to 2015 graduating seniors at the Burien school: The winners and their scholarships are, left to right in the...
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Five stories from Military Road’s past to be revealed in Renton June 17
Steve Edmiston, screenwriter and independent film producer, will present “FINDING STORY IN HISTORY: a screenwriter’s journey into adapting history to film” at the Renton Carco Theatre on Wednesday,...
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Free Summer Meal Program available for local children
Local children can eat free breakfast, lunch, and snacks during the summer through the federally-funded Simplified Summer Food Program (SSFP), which provides funding for 17 Highline Public Schools in...
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PHOTOS: Scenes from Tuesday’s minus low tide at Burien’s Three Tree Point
This week we’ll experience some of the lowest tides of the year, and BTB Contributor Elston Hill took some great photos Tuesday morning (June 16) at Three Tree Point with his wife Jackline Hill and...
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Highline Public Schools holding Teacher Recruiting Event Wednesday, June 24
Highline Public Schools will be holding a Teacher Recruiting Event on Wednesday, June 24, from 3 – 5 p.m. at the District office at 15675 Ambaum Blvd. SW in Burien. Meet Highline principals and...
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Rotary Club of Burien/White Center awards scholarships to local grads
The Rotary Club of Burien/White Center recently awarded $10,800 in scholarships to graduating seniors from Highline High School, the Evergreen Campus, Kennedy Catholic High School and Puget Sound...
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WEATHER GEEK: Weekend heatwave & possible thunderstorm outbreak
Press “Play” button to view/hear the live, local weather stream. by Chris Scragg Puget Sound Weather Geek Hey folks! Summer is certainly here and you have two weather possibilities for this weekend:...
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LEGAL NOTICE: Notice of Public Hearing for Duwamish Area Annexation
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Washington State Boundary Review Board for King County Yesler Building, Room 240 400 Yesler Way Seattle WA 98104 (206) 477-0633 TTY: 711 CITY OF SEATTLE DUWAMISH AREA...
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Burien Foodshed Project’s next meeting will be at Community Center Monday
The Burien Foodshed Project – a conversation-in-progress about food and community – will be holding its next meeting on Monday, June 29, from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Lakeview Room of the Burien Community...
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Kennedy Catholic High seeking Homestay Families for international students
Kennedy Catholic High School is seeking Homestay Families to support its international students for the 2015-16 school year. “International students are excited to experience family life in America,...
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Southwest King County Chamber awards $11,000 to Puget Sound Skills Center
The Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce recently awarded $11,000 to Burien’s Puget Sound Skills Center, to help the school build a composites lab in their autobody tech program. Left to right:...
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CASSIDY’S COLUMN: Cass shares her experiences at Camp Korey
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cass Huff is a 13-year old special needs student at Burien’s Sylvester Middle School. She is also our newest columnist… by Cass Huff Hello B-town Readers! I’m so sorry I haven’t written...
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State Fire Marshal offers advice on disposal of unused and used Fireworks
State Fire Marshal Charles M. Duffy reminds residents that used fireworks can leave behind a great deal of debris. “If you blow it up, clean it up,” Duffy said. Proper cleanup of firework debris can...
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