Articles published Thu, Jul 18, 2002
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Letters to the Editor -- July 18, 2002
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Semiahmoo gets top marks in national ranking
The Resort Semiahmoo is one of only three percent of the lodgings in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean to score a Four Diamond rating...
Reinventing the Roadhouse
Through the double-glass doors sits one of the biggest wooden dance floors in the northwest. Hey Porter by Johnny Cash resonates from the jukebox...
Road work
The countys chip sealer will be rolling into town at the end of the week to give a facelift to two miles of rural residential roads. Sections of ...
Sail away...
Whatcom County Parks and Recreation is now offering sailing camps in Lakewood for children ages 11 to 17. Beginning, intermediate, and racing classes are...
Blaines own Steamboat Willie
If youve been hearing a steam whistle when youve been driving down Peace Portal, rest easy. Amtraks current budget woes havent ...
BP recognized as national leader in safety
The BP Cherry Point Refinery has been recognized as one of the safest refineries in the U.S. In May the National Petroleum Refiners Association gave the...
Trillium cash boost for dock
$137,000 appeared, as if by a miracle, on the eve of the evaporation of funds Drayton Harbor Maritime (DHM) requested for a dock renovation project at ...
Kudos!
New Deans Lists are out, and Blaine graduates are on them. From Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, Isaac P. Gilman, senior English major made the list...
Help out...
Puget Sound Blood Center seeks volunteers to help at mobile blood drives and at donation center. Volunteer opportunities include registering people before...
A cultural experience at home
Pacific Intercultural Exchange (PIE) is looking for Blaine area host families to welcome foreign high school students into their homes. The students, scheduled...
Blaine pageant rides again
The box of jumbled and dusty trophies dumped on her living room floor summed up the state of the Miss Blaine Ambassador Program for Shonna Ryan. Gone were...
Come on in, waters fine
Good news for Blaine and Birch Bay residents: its not something in the water. The citys 2001 annual drinking water quality report came back...
Grocery limitations added to NEXUS
As membership numbers in the NEXUS program creep up, so does the number of rules for the new program. The participants guide distributed to new participants...
Trillium proposes new Drayton Harbor development
Semiahmoo residents may see a new burst of development north of Drayton Harbor Road, southeast of Drayton Cove, and northwest of Drayton Hillside phase...
Local criminal justice seeks federal dollars
Being on the border means big-time crime for the small communities in Whatcom County. Local law enforcement and courts handle a big city-sized volume of...
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Police Report -- July 18, 2002
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Sports -- July 18, 2002