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REMINDER: Got tix yet? The Poverty Bay Wine Festival is this weekend!

REMINDER: The 12th annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival takes place this Friday, March 4, and Saturday, March 5 at the Des Moines Beach Park Auditorium. It’ll be UNCORKED & UNPLUGGED, with great wines,...

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PHOTOS BY ISABEL: Nine Highline Pirates Wrestlers grapple at State

[EDITOR’S NOTE: Back with more great work is our youngest-ever Contributor – 11-year old Isabel Herbruger – who has earned a Girl Scout badge in Journalism, and is also developing her skills for...

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REMINDER: Learn how to ‘Impress with your Press Release’ Tuesday morning

REMINDER: BTB Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer will be sharing secrets of writing effective Press Releases at a morning coffee event with the Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce this Tuesday,...

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King County Sheriff’s Office’s ‘9-1-1 Citizen’s Academy’ will be Sat., April 23

Local residents will have a prime opportunity to learn about the internal workings of the 9-1-1 emergency dispatch center when the next 9-1-1 Citizen’s Academy is held on Saturday, April 23, 2016. The...

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Highline Schools Foundation Announces Gold Star Award Nominees

The Highline Schools Foundation’s annual ‘Gold Star Awards’ nominees were announced on Tuesday, March 8, and will be presented at their annual BASH on Thursday, March 17. Each year, the Highline...

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Who’s that new 7th grader? Highline’s Dr. Enfield Goes to middle school

Highline Public Schools Superintendent Susan Enfield went back to middle school to be a student for a day as part of the national Shadow a Student challenge. Dr. Enfield shadowed 7th-grade student...

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Annual Red, White & Blue Easter Egg Hunt at Kennedy High March 16

Kennedy Catholic High School will be holding its annual Easter Egg Hunt on their Athletic Field on Wednesday, March 16, starting at 3:30 p.m. sharp. “Bring your children, grandchildren, cameras and...

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REMINDER: Community Salmon Investigation findings presented Thursday

REMINDER: The Community Salmon Investigation (CSI) findings will be presented on Thursday, March 10, at the Burien Community Center, from 6 – 7:45 p.m. WHAT: Investigations for the fall 2015 salmon...

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Explorer West Middle School Student gets top honor at Seattle’s ACT Theatre

Advertiser Explorer West Middle School wants all our Readers to know that their students performed very well in the 14th annual festival of award-winning new work from Seattle ACT’s 2015 Young...

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FREE screening of ‘Most Likely to Succeed’ at Foster PAC on Sat., March 19

Academy Schools will be hosting a special screening of the award-winning documentary, Most Likely to Succeed, at the Foster High School PAC Theater in Tukwila on Saturday, March 19 at 6 p.m.  There is...

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Highline Public Schools Teacher Darcy Smith acquitted of raping student

Darcy Smith, center, when she was named “Teacher of the Year” in 2012. Also pictured is Deputy Superintendent Carla Jackson, left, and Interim Superintendent Alan Spicciati, right. Photo courtesy...

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Highline Capital Facilities Advisory Committee Prioritizes Facility Concerns

The Highline Public Schools Capital Facilities Advisory Committee (CFAC) prioritized a list of facility concerns during a meeting on March 9. During the meeting, committee members reviewed two lists...

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Get help registering your child for Kindergarten this Saturday, March 19

Do you have a child who will be five years old on or before Aug. 31? If so, now is the time to register at Highline Public Schools for the start of kindergarten. If you need help completing the...

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Kennedy Catholic High’s ‘HONK!’ opens TONIGHT at Performing Arts Center

Kennedy Catholic High School Theatre will be presenting the musical comedy ‘HONK!’ – opening TONIGHT, Thursday March 17 – and continuing through Sunday, March 20 at the Highline Performing Arts...

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Try a class for FREE at Be Yoga Burien’s upcoming Open House Sat., April 9

Be Yoga Burien will be holding an exciting Open House Event, scheduled from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m on Saturday, April 9, 2016. You’ve heard about them, and have seen their inviting storefront on 152nd Street...

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Ground broken on $19.4 million learning center at Puget Sound Skills Center

Ground was broken for a new state-of-the-art learning center at Burien’s Puget Sound Skills Center on March 18. Principal Todd Moorhead, Rep. Tina Orwall, Sen. Karen Keiser, and Superintendent Susan...

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Swim lessons now available at Advertiser Highline Athletic Club

Swim lessons are now available at Advertiser Highline Athletic Club – sign up now at www.Britishswimschool.com. “Classes are filling up fast so don’t delay.” The British Swim School is a pioneer of...

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Former Normandy Park Mayor Susan West is a March #HighlineAlum

Former Normandy Park Mayor Susan West is featured in this month’s Highline Public Schools’ #HighlineAlum social media campaign. West is a 1985 graduate of Mount Rainier High School. West served on...

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Burien Lions Club sponsoring session on dementia care on Wed., March 30

From our friends at the Burien Lions Club: Are you in need of Assisted Living? Is someone in your family a senior aged 62+ with either no immediate care needs, or in need of low to medium acuity health...

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PHOTOS BY ISABEL: Track & Field Jamboree at Highline Memorial Stadium

[EDITOR’S NOTE: Back with more great work is our youngest-ever Contributor – 11-year old Isabel Herbruger – who has earned a Girl Scout badge in Journalism, and is also developing her skills for...

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