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'Voices of Burien' Open Mic will be Friday, May 31 at Community Center
' Voices of Burien ' - a new youth-oriented writing group - will be holding its first Open Mic at the Burien Community Center on Friday, May 31 from 7 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. "We are celebrating the Youth and their Voice!!!" reads an announcement.
Pickleball Tournament will be served up in SeaTac this weekend
A pickleball tournament will be served up at the SeaTac Community Center this weekend, with the best players from all over the country competing.
Here's the June schedule for the Burien Master Gardener Clinics
Burien Master Gardeners continue with FREE advice, appearing at the Burien Library on Wednesdays as well as Furney's Nursery on Saturdays.
Upcoming Seattle storage unit actions, 21 locations in May
Seattle area bidders have 21 storage unit auctions to hit over the next week. On May 15 there are five individual auctions in Seattle and Kenmore between 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Then on Monday there is a nine-stop auction train in Seattle followed by a seven-stop train with stops in Kent, Seattle and Burien As the Washington Storage Unit Action ... (more)
'GiveBIG' at Tin Room, help Highline Schools Foundation & get a free BEER
May 15 - is The Seattle Foundation's annual ' GiveBIG ' fundraiser day, when all donations will be matched, making it one of the best days to help local non-profits. Numerous local charities will benefit from this cause, and one - the Highline Schools Foundation - will be holding an in-person fundraising drive at BTB Advertiser the Tin Room Bar in ... (more)
Highline School District proposes update to school safety and security program
The Highline School District announced Tuesday that "more extensive staff training and strong coordination with local law enforcement are the hallmarks of a proposal to improve safety and security" at local schools.
Compromise shore plan set to be OK'd by Burien council on May 20
The Burien City Council is set May 20 to approve the compromise with the state Department of Ecology over Shoreline Master Program.
CRIME: Two bikes stolen from Gregory Heights home Monday
BTB Reader Sig Ratkoviak wants everyone to be on the lookout for two stolen bikes, taken from his Gregory Heights home's garage early Monday morning, May 13.
Police to Target Seatbelt and Cellphone Use in Click-it-or-Ticket Campaign
Over a dozen King County law enforcement agencies - including Sammamish and Issaquah police - will deploy extra patrols beginning next week to look for unbuckled drivers and passengers and drivers who are on their cellphones.
Ram rams post office tops police blotter
Burien woman injured A Burien women was injured when a Dodge Ram pickup crashed through the post office window in West Seattle's Westwood shopping center May 9, causing evacuation of the building.
Tickets for the June 8 Highline Garden Tour are on sale now
Tickets for the Highline Historical Society's 2013 Highline Garden Tour - set for Saturday, June 8 - are now on sale.
Police Bust Three, Guns and Ammo Recovered After Sammamish Burglary
Police recovered stolen property - including an assualt rifle with over 1,000 rounds of ammunition - and arrested three people with alleged gang tieslate Thursday evening and early Friday morning in connection with a Sammamish burglary.
Highline Music4Life Receives over $10,000 from Blues & Brews Festival
Dick Lee and David Endicott of Music4Life with Rotary Club of Des Moines President Catherine Carbone-Rogers. Photo by Lisa Meinecke.
Air 1 Heating Awarded Heating and Cooling Contract for New Seattle Veterinary Hospital
Air 1 Heating, Inc. is a full service heating and cooling contractor providing furnaces, heat pumps, air conditioners, rooftop units, and gas piping installation, repair, and maintenance for Commercial and Residential clients.
King County cops to target seat belt and cellphone violators
King County law enforcement agencies will deploy extra patrols beginning next week to look for unbuckled drivers and passengers and drivers who are on their cellphones.
Burien singer/songwriter Allecia Clemons gets serious about kickstarting her new comedy CD
With her sturdy, yet angelic voice, evocative of Joan Baez, combined with her many no holds barred lyrics, Burien singer/songwriter, Allecia Clemons presents an intriguing dichotomy.
Navos' 5th annual 'Bigger than Breakfast' will be Wednesday, May 22
On Wednesday, May 22, Burien's Navos will be hosting its 5th annual 'Bigger than Breakfast' fundraiser at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Seattle.
Master face painters to offer workshop at Mosher Arts Center this Saturday, May 11
LEARN HOW TO FACE PAINT When: May 11th, Saturday, from 1:30 - 5:30 pm Where: Moshier Art Center, 430 South 156th St.
'Brian and Janie Show' to rock CC's Lounge in Burien Friday & Saturday
Bart Bryan, Ambassador of Goodwill for our various South King Media blogs , is looking forward to the return of The Brian and Janie Show to CC's Lounge on SW 152nd in Burien this Friday and Saturday night, May 10 and 11.
Reader Photo: 'Beginning of the end' for the old Keg Restaurant building
"Looks like the beginning of the end for the old Keg restaurant. There's a massive tractor sitting in front of the doorway this morning." The building is being torn down to make room for the new home of Staples, moving from its current location in Burien Town Plaza to one that will have a 15,580 square foot retail store.