REMINDER: Zombie Fest Northwest is this Saturday in Normandy Park!
REMINDER: Hundreds of Zombies of all ages will gather for the 6th annual Zombie Fest Northwest this Saturday, Sept. 16 to celebrate the beginning of the haunting and holiday season! Held at the...
View ArticlePara Los Niños Annual Fundraising Dinner will be Saturday, Oct. 28
¡Adelante! Para Los Niños’ Annual Fundraising Dinner will be held on Saturday, Oct. 28 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in SeaTac. Join Para Los Niños to show solidarity with immigrant children and...
View ArticleTL SEA Diving: Summer may be ending, but your diving doesn’t have to!
Advertiser TL SEA Diving says: “Summer may be ending, but your diving doesn’t have to!” Leaves may be falling, and temps going down, but the fun of diving can continue all year long! That is with the...
View ArticleCity of Burien’s free workshop for National Falls Prevention Awareness is...
On Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, the City of Burien will observe National Falls Prevention Awareness Day with a FREE workshop. “Join us to learn how to prevent fall-related injuries among older adults....
View Article‘Ask the Architect’ and help name new schools at upcoming community meetings
See the progress on the new Highline Public Schools – come to a meeting to ask the architects your questions and learn how you can help name the new schools. Find out more information about: Who will...
View ArticleREMINDER: Highline Schools film ‘Eleven Paths’ premieres Tues. night
Four years, 11 students, countless challenges and one big, bold goal are at the center of ‘Eleven Paths,’ a new film set in South King County that will premiere at the Highline Performing Arts Center...
View ArticleWeekend rain damages eight rooms at Highline High School
After the relatively light rainfall over this last weekend, Highline High School experienced water damage to eight rooms, due to a broken drain and leaky roof, the school announced Monday, Sept. 18....
View ArticleHighline High School Band holding fundraiser at Value Village on Sept. 24
The Highline High School Band will be holding a Fundraiser at the Burien Value Village on Sunday, Sept. 24, from 1-3 p.m. Any items dropped off during that time frame will be counted toward the...
View ArticleVIDEOS/PHOTOS: Zombie Fest NW amused, educated hundreds on Saturday
The 6th annual Zombie Fest Northwest – a free event held last Saturday, Sept. 16 at the Normandy Park Towne Center – scared hundreds of people with fun, costumes, music and emergency preparedness. The...
View ArticleNext Highline Forum will be Wed., Sept. 27 in Des Moines
The next Highline Forum is on September 27, a Wednesday, from 2:30 to 4:30 PM. The City of Des Moines will host the Forum at the Beach Park Dining Hall (22030 Cliff Ave. S. – Building B). At the...
View ArticleCLIFF’S EDGE: Plenty in school documentary to ponder; watch it here
Highline Public Schools unveiled the documentary, “Eleven Paths,” this week to an audience reflecting diverse interests in the district and the education it provides. Students, their families and...
View ArticleSeahurst Park sets record for worldwide International Coastal Cleanup
On the last Saturday of summer (Sept. 16), Seahurst Park was overflowing with beach combers and record breakers. Luckily, friends and neighbors abided by the rule that the only thing you take from the...
View Article‘Your Personal Happiness Project’ coming to Burien Community Center Oct. 14
A little ray of sunshine is coming to Burien, in the form of a one-of-a-kind new workshop called ‘Your Personal Happiness Project,’ which will take place at the Burien Community Center on Oct. 14....
View ArticleAfter tech evaluation, looks like Highline High’s front façade cannot be saved
Sadly, the front façade of Highline High School will not be salvaged when the school is rebuilt. Artist rendering shows a somewhat vague new design which will likely be changed. Highline Public Schools...
View ArticleBurien Brat Trot weekend is coming up, and here are all the details!
Burien Brat Trot weekend is this Saturday & Sunday, and all of B-Town has a lot to look forward to – below are all the details so that you won’t miss out on a single one of the exciting...
View ArticleFOLLOWUP: District says unstable front of Highline High School must be rebuilt
Artist rendering of the new design for Highline High School. By Jack Mayne It took the money from the voter approved recent bond election to give the Highline School District enough money to find out...
View ArticleLETTER: Former Normandy Park Mayor upset about losing Highline High façade
[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. This Letter comes from the Correspondence to...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: Hi-Liners’ annual Gala Dinner & Auction will be Sat., Nov. 11
SAVE THE DATE: Burien’s Hi-Liners Musical Theatre’s annual Gala Dinner & Auction will be Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Brockey Center at South Seattle College. “Join us!” Parking is Free Silent Auction...
View ArticlePHOTOS/VIDEOS: Burien Brat Trot breaks records under damp skies Sunday
Photo by Michael Brunk The 2017 Burien Brat Trot broke records for the number of registered runners (1,309) – an increase of +14% over last year – with 906 crossing the finish line under sometimes damp...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: Shorewood Holiday Bazaar will be Saturday, Nov. 11
The Shorewood Holiday Bazaar – coming Saturday, Nov. 11 – is a longstanding tradition in the Shorewood community, featuring over 60 talented local crafter-vendors selling handmade goods ranging from...
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