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Localartist wins contest
Localartist Connie Orgonas won the second annual Smuggler’sInn art contest with her watercolor of “Blaine Lighthouseon a Stormy Night,&rdquo...
Hearingexaminer extends public comment period
Ahearing has been set for 2 p.m. next Wednesday, January19, in the Whatcom County Courthouse to review aspectsof the proposed Great Links at The Bay development...
2004:A monumental Year
Followingtheir selection by an international jury in February, 10outstanding artworks from an international group of artistswere placed on display in April...
DraytonHarbor: Cleaner every year
2004has been a banner year for Drayton Harbor clean-up efforts.Due to the persistence of the Drayton Harbor shellfishprotection district advisory committee...
Worldpremiere composition impresses audience
Threecomposers caught my attention at the Pacific Arts Associationconcert Saturday evening. Although they wrote demandingpieces that made their performers...
Firefighters,helping out...
NorthWhatcom Professional Firefighters IAFFUnion Local 3867
Developerreconsidering Blaine building plans
DeveloperKen Imus is reportedly having second thoughts about developingproperty in Blaine, in part due to restrictions on thekinds of concessions he&rsquo...
Waterproblems at the bay
Officials at the Birch Bay Water & Sewer Districtare recommending that homeowners check their residencesfor water leaks after last week’s freezing...
PeacePortal condos planned
“Thisis the beginning, the first,” Blaine communitydevelopment director Terry Galvin advised city council membersas they got their first taste...
Hertzgiving go-ahead on 650 home development
Bellinghamdeveloper Ken Hertz said earlier this week in meetingswith Blaine city officials that he will go ahead withhis plans to buy the 450-acre development...
Countyasked to cut Blaine’s growth area
Countyplanning commissioner and local shellfish booster GeoffMenzies is asking the county to trim the Blaine UrbanGrowth Area (UGA).
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