Thu, May 15, 2008
Legislation would exempt recreational boaters from federal permits
City schedules annual clean-up day for May 17
The City of Blaine has scheduled its annual clean-up day from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 17 at City Hall. Services will include appliance refurbishing...
Another penny for your thoughts
Scholarship helps middle schoolers
Think you can’t afford college? Think again.
The Blaine Senior Center welcomes the wonderful month of May. We are thankful for all those April showers but are really ready for those promised May flowers...
Bike to work and school day is Friday
This Friday, May 16, hundreds of Blaine, Birch Bay, Custer and Whatcom County residents will hit the road on two wheels and on their own two feet as part...
Drayton Harbor threatened, DOH says
Drayton Harbor is one of 17 shellfish areas considered threatened as a result of continuing development and fecal coliform contamination according to a...
Impressive list of projects slated for NW park district
The Northwest Park and Recreation District took steps Tuesday to re-establish itself in Blaine and Birch Bay by hiring an office manager, leasing office...
City can expect more sewer hikes in 2009
Blaine ratepayers will see additional increases in their sewer rates beginning next year.
Thu, May 8, 2008
Birch Bay drill simulates national emergency
Camp Horizon, the former air force base, came to life Tuesday when a mock disaster brought together fire and rescue workers, law enforcement, the army ...
The Blaine high school chamber choir and treble choir performed in the San Juan Music Educator’s Association Senior Choral Large Group Festival...
Alanon: Blaine meets Tuesdays at 1 – 2 p.m., Wednesdays 7:30 – 9 p.m., Blaine Unitarian Free Church at 1218 Harrison St. Call Susan at 371-...
Mother’s Day art studio tour scheduled this weekend
The fourth annual Mother’s Day Studio Tour gets underway Saturday morning, May 10, and runs through the Mother’s Day weekend. Ten artists at...
The Whatcom County Sheriff’s office’s marine services unit will offer a boater education course for local boaters. This eight-hour course was...
Older boat radios should be replaced by 2009
What if you call 911 and no one ever answers?Starting February 1, 2009 that is exactly what will happen for boaters who have the older model EPIRBs (Emergency...
Birch Bay couple charged in dead bird case
The former owners of a Birch Bay property where county officials found more than 80 dead domestic fowl last winter have been charged with animal cruelty...
Workshops explore beach wonders
County appoints five to BBWARM
Whatcom County Council appointed five people to the new Birch Bay Watershed and Aquatic Resources Management (BBWARM) advisory committee Tuesday night,...
Port pushes for pricey Marine Drive project
The Port of Bellingham is taking an aggressive approach to its Blaine harbor properties both in what it expects a private developer to pony up and when...
Arts association appoints Kuuskmann to board
Changes are underway at the Pacific Arts Association, the group that organizes the annual jazz festival and presents high quality concerts locally. Last...
Thu, May 1, 2008
Emergency response exercise planned May 6
Tuesday’s scheduled onslaught of military and emergency vehicles along major roadways may look like an invading force but county officials say residents...
Public health meetings cover range of topics
Birch Bay and Blaine area residents can shape public health policies and programs to make Whatcom County a healthier place. An opportunity to offer input...
Rain gardens a sound solution to pollution
WSU Master Gardeners, in conjunction with the Watershed Master/Beach Watcher volunteers, have a new project on their shovels – rain gardens.
Blaine community garden plots still available
World-class tenor singing Saturday at PAC
Just two weeks after performing for former British Prime Minister Tony Blair at Dublin Castle, Irish tenor Anthony Kearns will perform in the Blaine School...
Blaine woman killed in Lynden crash
A Blaine woman was killed and two others injured Tuesday following a two-car accident on Badger Road.
Shark attack victim had Birch Bay home
Dave Martin, a San Diego area veterinarian and part-time Birch Bay resident, was killed last week by a Great White Shark off the coast of California while...
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