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Proceeds from March 3 & 4 Poverty Bay Wine Festival will go to Music4Life

Wine, music and a great cause – the annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival – presented this year on Friday, March 3 and Saturday, March 4 at the Des Moines Beach Park Event Center – is proud to be donating a...

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VIDEO: Port of Seattle does noise testing at local schools Tuesday

From our sister site The Waterland Blog: On Tuesday morning, Feb. 21, the Port of Seattle conducted noise testing at Des Moines Elementary School as part of their continued partnership with Highline...

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New study shows Highline College added $631.5 million to local economy

A new study found Highline College alumni and operations added $631.5 million to the King County economy during the 2014–15 fiscal year, the school announced Wednesday, Feb. 22: The added income...

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Reading Partners is seeking Volunteers to help read to local children

Reading Partners is seeking Volunteers to help read to local children: If you want to be a part of a phenomenal team, gain new skills, and change your life, consider Reading Partners AmeriCorps in...

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Friend to Friend America doing presentation at El Dorado West March 2

The public is invited to El Dorado West Retirement Community for a presentation by Friend to Friend America on Thursday, March 2 at 10:30 a.m.: Would you like a visitor? Do you know someone that could...

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Burien Film Festival will be focus of March 7 Film Office Happy Hour

The 2017 Burien Film Festival will be the focus of the next Film Office Happy Hour, set for Tuesday, March 7 at 6 p.m. at the Tin Theater. This is an open, all-ages, FREE event, and all who enjoy film...

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Know a Student Superhero? The Sidekick Collective wants nominations by Mar. 1

Local non-profit the Sidekick Collective is searching for superheroes: Dear Sidekicks, As you know, we’re on a mission to help extraordinary young people turn their big ideas into real-world solutions....

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REMINDER: St. Francis of Assisi School’s ‘Annie Jr.’ will be Friday & Saturday

REMINDER: St. Francis of Assisi School – in collaboration with Hi-Liners Musical Theatre – proudly presents ‘Annie Jr.’ this weekend, opening TONIGHT, Friday, Feb. 24, with the finalé on Saturday,...

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Meditation & Restorative Yoga highlight March at Lake Burien Physical Therapy

Ready to start a path to wellness? Many people express a desire to develop a wellness routine, but often feel daunted by the unknown. Will I be able to meditate? How can I slow down, or will I feel...

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CASSIDY’S COLUMN: Help me get on the Ellen Show – #GetCassOnEllen trending!

by Cass Huff Hey B-Town Readers! So I haven’t been writing very many blogs lately. Sorry about that! Back in December, I auditioned to be in my school’s musical of The Addam’s Family! I was one of two...

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Come ‘Meet Your Muslim Neighbor’ at Burien Community Church on March 9

All are invited to come ‘Meet Your Muslim Neighbor’ at Burien Community Church on Thursday, March 9, from 6:30 – 8 p.m. This is a free and open event, and all are encouraged to attend. “Come meet some...

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REMINDER: Advertiser TL Sea Diving’s ‘Discover Pool Night’ will be this Thursday

Looking for your next great adventure – how about Scuba Diving? Come on out to TL Sea Diving’s Discover Pool Night this Thursday, March 2, 2017 and discover a Scuba intro, Dry Suit experiences, Peak...

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Boy Scout Troop #375’s annual Fish Dinner at St. Francis this Friday, March 3

This Friday, March 3 is the annual Boy Scout Troop #375 Fish Dinner at St. Francis of Assisi Church. They will be serving wild Salmon and wild Cod, and scouts will cook Dutch Oven Desserts. Scouts and...

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PHOTOS BY ISABEL: Highline Pirate Wrestlers compete at State Mat Classic

[EDITOR’S NOTE: Now in her third year(!) with more great work is our youngest-ever Contributor – 12-year old Isabel Herbruger – Local Girl Scout, 4-H member, and aspiring photojournalist. We encourage...

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‘Youth Outdoor Adventure Day’ will be this Saturday, March 4 at Camp Long

Come experience ‘Youth Outdoor Adventure Day’ this Saturday, March 4, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Camp Long in West Seattle. A free day of fun activities open to the public, for boys and girls aged...

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Interfaith Conversations will be Wednesdays, starting Mar. 8 at St. Luke’s

Interfaith Conversations will be held on Wednesdays at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Renton, starting March 8: Wednesdays: March 8, 15, 22, and 29 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. St. Luke’s Interfaith...

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Student hit, injured by car in front of Highline High School Monday morning

A student was hit by a car and injured while crossing S. 152nd Street near Highline High School Monday morning, March 6. According to Catherine Carbone Rogers of Highline Public Schools, the student...

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DAL Law Firm: Estate Planning…for your Electronics?

From Advertiser DAL Law Firm: Icons made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com is licensed by CC 3.0 BY Estate Planning…For Your Electronics? Traditionally, an estate plan comprises of a trust, wills, power...

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PHOTOS: Over $65,000 raised at 13th annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival!

Our friends at the Rotary Club of Des Moines & Normandy Park tell us they raised an “unofficial” total of $65,056 from the 13th Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival, held March 3 and 4! “Last weekend,...

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Highline Schools Foundation announces 2017 Gold Star Award Nominees

Each year, the Highline Schools Foundation solicits nominations from community members, district employees and parents for its prestigious and much-anticipated Gold Star Awards. This year’s list of...

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