The 2013 Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund is seeking Business Sponsors

The 4th of July is less than two months away, and the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund is seeking business Sponsors to help raise money needed to continue this great local tradition. Each year, Burien’s... [Read more]

VIDEO: Cool Behind-the-Scenes View of Three Tree Point’s Fireworks Display

[EDITOR'S NOTE: As many of our Readers know, the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund raises around $25,000 for this annual 4th of July show, and BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer served as Co-Chair, along... [Read more]

Man, What a Great Country We Live In! Reflections on an Awesome 4th of July

It was a very awesome 4th of July for many, especially this Reporter, who was fortunate enough to have spent the day in two fantastic Burien locations – my own neighborhood, where I was crowned “King of Three Tree Point”…

PHOTO FRIDAY: Beauty In The Sky For Independence Day

For photographers, Independence Day is a rare opportunity to test their skills capturing the fleeting beauty of exploding fireworks. With no major theme parks putting on nightly shows, local photographers... [Read more]

UPDATE: ‘Jackson,’ Brown & White Brittany Spaniel, has been Found!

UPDATE: “Jackson” has been found! PREVIOUSLY: BTB Reader Kim Ahlf wants everyone to know that her dog ‘Jackson’ (pictured above) ran away from her home on the east side of Lake... [Read more]

LOST: American Bulldog, Scared by Fireworks near Military Road and 124th

BTB Contributor Jim Branson wants our Readers to be on the lookout for this American bulldog, frightened away Wednesday night (July 4) from her Burien home by fireworks. “She ran from Military Road... [Read more]

REPORT: UFO Sighted Near Three Tree Point Fireworks Wednesday Night

A UFO was allegedly spotted Wednesday night (July 4) near Burien’s Three Tree Point’s fireworks show around 10:30 p.m., according to a detailed report submitted to the local Mutual UFO Reporting... [Read more]

Tips for a Safe 4th of July for Your Pets

It’s almost time for fireworks (in some cases they’re already happening), and the Humane Society released its annual “Tips for a Safe 4th of July for Your Pets“: Leave them at home There... [Read more]

With less than a week ’til the 4th, the 3 Tree Point Fireworks Fund Needs $3,000

[DISCLOSURE: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is Co-Chair of the all-volunteer, non-profit 2012 Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund.] …to help finish funding this great American community tradition! The... [Read more]

With the 4th Approaching, Remember – Fireworks are Illegal in Burien

With the July 4th holiday fast approaching (OMG it’s just three weeks away!), the City of Burien wants to remind residents that the sale, possession or discharge of any fireworks is prohibited. “Violators... [Read more]

Support Local Fireworks at ’3 Tree Pint’ Fundraiser at Bison Creek Friday, June 1

[DISCLAIMER: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is serving his second year as volunteer Co-Chair of the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund.] The 3 Tree Point Blues Band. “There will be a raffle for... [Read more]

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Please Donate to Advertiser 3 Tree Point Fireworks Fund; Fundraiser Party June 1

[DISCLOSURE: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is Co-Chair of the all-volunteer, non-profit 2011 Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund.] You know that summer’s on its way when you see the Three Tree... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Sure Sign(s) Summer on its way – 3 Tree Point Fireworks Signs Go Up

[DISCLAIMER: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer serves as Co-Chair of the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund.] Thursday (May 10), two sure sign(s) that summer is on its way suddenly appeared in Burien, as... [Read more]

Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund Seeking Business Sponsors for 2012 Event

The 4th of July is less than two months away, and the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund is putting the call our for business Sponsors to help raise money needed to continue this great local tradition…

PHOTOS: Welcome To 2012

Welcome to a bold, new year… if you’re reading this you successfully made the transition with the rest of us. Hope the hangover isn’t too bad! The biggest celebration in town happens... [Read more]

PHOTOS: And Finally… More Fireworks!

In addition to the work of photographer Francis Zera that we published earlier today, BTB photog Michael Brunk was also lurking out at Three Tree Point for the big fireworks show. Thanks to Ken and Darcy... [Read more]

SLIDESHOW: Fireworks Shot Off In Front Of Crescent Moon At 3 Tree Point

One of the best high-altitude fireworks shows in the northwest blasts off from a barge anchored off Burien’s Three Tree Point neighborhood, and Photographer Francis Zera captured these great images... [Read more]

VIDEO: Grand Finale Of Monday Night’s Three Tree Point Fireworks Show

[DISCLAIMER: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer served as volunteer Co-Chair of the 2011 Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund.] We hope everyone out there in B-Town had a great, fun and safe 4th of July (and... [Read more]

REMINDER: Fireworks Illegal In The City Of Burien, But Not Normandy Park

Fireworks are illegal within Burien city limits, so even if you’re ‘safe and sane’ and only setting off a Sparkler or one of those classic old ‘Snakes,’ that spew a strange... [Read more]

Less Than A Month Away & 3 Tree Point Fireworks Fund Still Needs $6,900!

[DISCLAIMER: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is also volunteering as Co-Chair of the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund, a non-profit organization devoted to continuing Burien's best barge-based, high-altitude... [Read more]

REMINDER: There’s Still Time To Donate To The 3 Tree Point Fireworks Fund!

[DISCLAIMER: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is also volunteering as Co-Chair of the Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund, a non-profit organization devoted to continuing Burien's best barge-based, high-altitude... [Read more]

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Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: The Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund!

[DISCLOSURE: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is serving as Co-Chair of the all-volunteer, non-profit 2011 Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund.] We’d like to shoot up a mortar full of exotic, colorful... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Sure Signs Of Summer As Three Tree Point Fireworks Signs Go Up

[EDITOR'S NOTE: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is a volunteer Co-Chair of the non-profit 2011 Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund.] If you drove on Maplewild Ave SW in Burien’s Three Tree Point... [Read more]

REMINDER: Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund Sponsor Party Is 3pm Saturday!

[DISCLOSURE: BTB Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer is serving as Co-Chair of the all-volunteer, non-profit Three Tree Point Fireworks Fund this year.] REMINDER: The big Corporate Sponsor kickoff party for... [Read more]