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VIDEO: Dozens brave frigid waters of Puget Sound at 30th annual Three Tree Point Polar Bear Plunge; new winner crowned

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Dozens of hardy participants kicked off the New Year by plunging into the frigid waters of Puget Sound at the annual Three Tree Point Polar Bear Plunge Thursday in Burien. […]

Posted inBurien News

Puget Sound-inspired installation by Artist Olena Perry now on display at The Maverick in Burien

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 13, 2025November 21, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Moonlight Beach Walks return to Burien’s Environmental Science Center starting Friday, Dec. 5

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 11, 2025November 10, 2025
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Shellfish harvesting closed in South King County due to toxic algae

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025
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Environmental Science Center’s Beach Naturalist program continues at Seahurst Park for Summer 2025

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 24, 2025June 24, 2025
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REMINDER: –4.05 extreme low tide will hit Burien during Wednesday’s lunch hour

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 27, 2025May 27, 2025
Posted inArts

PHOTO FRIDAY: Anemones seen at low tide at Burien’s Seahurst Park Beach

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025
Posted inBurien News

May 28 will bring extremely low tide and Beach Naturalists to Seahurst Park Beach

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 14, 2025May 27, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Love science and Puget Sound? Volunteer to be a Beach Naturalist with Burien’s Environmental Science Center this Summer

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffApril 25, 2025April 25, 2025
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VIDEO: King County Water Taxi ‘Sally Fox’ tests potential Des Moines route

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMarch 5, 2025March 5, 2025
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Local divers honor ‘Olive’ the Giant Pacific Octopus, proudly nurture her legacy by tending to her eggs

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJanuary 22, 2025January 22, 2025
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Local student’s innovative proposal highlights connection between storm drains and Puget Sound health

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferDecember 30, 2024December 30, 2024
Posted inBurien News

Dead body recovered from Puget Sound in Burien Friday night

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 2, 2024June 2, 2024
Posted inBurien News

Normandy Park’s 2nd annual Polar Plunge will be Monday, Jan. 1 at The Cove

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 23, 2023December 23, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Events, Featured Post, News

Celebrrrrate the New Year at the Three Tree Point Polar Bear Plunge on Monday, Jan. 1

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferDecember 19, 2023December 19, 2023
Posted inBurien News

Rescue efforts turn to recovery for man who walked into Puget Sound at Normandy Park Cove Wednesday morning

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 26, 2023July 26, 2023
Posted inBurien News

Some of the lowest tides of the year will be this week

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023
Posted inBurien News

PHOTOS: Here’s why the waters off Burien were reddish/orange and ‘stunk really bad’ this week

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMay 27, 2023May 27, 2023
Posted inBurien News

Volunteers needed to help look for invasive crab molts along Puget Sound

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Featured Post, Health & Wellness

VIDEO: Dozens – including 88-year-old former champ – dive into new year at Polar Bear Plunge

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJanuary 2, 2023January 17, 2023
Posted inBurien News

PHOTOS: King Tide brings in boatloads of driftwood to Three Tree Point

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferDecember 27, 2022January 20, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post

VIDEOS: Large elephant seal visits shores of Burien’s Three Tree Point

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferSeptember 1, 2022September 1, 2022
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post

PHOTOS: Very large elephant seal visits Burien’s Three Tree Point

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 19, 2022July 19, 2022
Posted inBurien News, Business, Featured Post, Sports

B-TOWN BIZ: 15-year-old student now renting Kayaks and Paddle Boards at Three Tree Point Store

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 2, 2022July 2, 2022
Posted inBurien News, Climate & Environment, Featured Post, Health & Wellness

Local programs, people band together to save Puget Sound from harmful tire reefs

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJune 29, 2022June 30, 2022

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