Thu, Oct 18, 2007
Overpassdamaged by ‘large truck’
Washington State Department of Transportationcrews will alternatively close right and left southboundlanes of I-5 this week where it passes under Birch...
Border lines are ‘worth the wait’
I have read recent lettersfrom cross-border travelers regarding NEXUS and wait times. I wouldlike to share with your readers a recent article written by...
BirchBay man opens low-cost computer repair business
Geeksquads step aside.
City offers Energy Starlightbulbs at discountThe city of Blaine’s public works department is offering Blaineresidents reduced pricing on Energy Star-certified...
Morris:Park levy to enrich life here
Safebicycling, walking trails, and more recreational areasare just a few of the goals Northwest Park and RecreationDistrict 2 commissioner Ted Morris said...
Budget,growth, top concerns for Blaine residents
Candidates for Blaine and WhatcomCounty offices answered voter questions about budget issues,water quality and growth management Tuesday in a forumsponsored...
Schoolboard puts forth $40 million project bond
TheBlaine school board has decided to wait on building anew elementary school in Birch Bay but will proceed witha $40 million capital projects bond that...
Thu, Oct 11, 2007
Here we are rushing into Autumn and wherehas the summer gone? Our Blaine senior activity centerseniors thoroughly enjoyed the sunshine with outdoor activities...
Firesafety inspections coming soon
Beginningin January 2008, North Whatcom Fire and Rescue will beassisting local businesses by inspecting their facilities.
Publisher’sNote: Living, visiting and working as we do on the 49th Parallel,the border has an undeniable impact on our lives. Border policiesand ...
Countyworks on draft for OSS plan
WhatcomCounty Council is reviewing the way it intends to meetmore stringent state requirements for inspecting on-siteseptic systems after getting feedback...
TheBorderite ReportOctober/November 2007
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Blaine,like the rest of America, is getting fatter
Since 1980 the numberof obese people in this country has doubled, and the numberof adolescents who are moderately to extremely overweighthas tripled.
Children at play givepersonalities to lifeless objects, and we don't need to give upthat pleasure as we grow older. Poets are good at discerning lifewithin...
Land trusttakes heron reserve tour
Borderagency finds missing hiker
A U.S. Customs and BorderProtection (CBP) helicopter crew from the CBP Air Branch located missinghiker Mary Hyde Wingfield from a remote section of North...
Senateto OK $20 million border fund
TheU.S. Senate has approved an amendment to provide $20million in new federal funding to help cover the costsof border-related crimes along the U.S./Canadian...
Councildenies hearing examiner amendment 3-3
After an overwhelming displayof public opposition, Blaine City Council narrowly votedMonday to deny an amendment that would streamline the city’splanning...
BirchBay resort manager accused of teen harassment
TheU.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) hasfiled a lawsuit against the New Jersey-based resort companyWyndham Worldwide Corp., formerly ...
Thu, Oct 4, 2007
The boats began leaving the harbor beforedawn on the morning of October 1, the opening day of commercialcrab fishing for all citizens fishers.
Classicalguitarist Vieaux plays with clarity
Ideally, aguitar should be heard in a cozy living room, where theintimacy of its naked sound may be appreciated. But whenJason Vieaux strummed his instrument...
Blaineartist featured in Whatcom Artists Studio Tour
Blainestained glass artist Sharon Swanson announced last weekthat she is one of 50 featured artists on this year’sWhatcom Artists Studio Tour (WAST...
Alanon Meetings: Blaine meets everyWednesday at 7:30 – 9 p.m. at the Unitarian Churchat Cedar & Harrison streets. Call 371-0568.
Publisher’s Note: Living,visiting and working as we do on the 49th Parallel, theborder has an undeniable impact on our lives. Borderpolicies and ...
Traffic study finds not all ports of entry are equal
Is cross border traffic at all U.S./Canadianports of entry affected by the same factors that influence traffichere? A September study by the Border Policy...
The Downtown Blaine Merchantsgroup has organized their second annual scarecrow contestto decorate downtown.
Publicmeeting to discuss capital projects school bond
The Blaine school boardhas put efforts to publicize a capital projects bond issue on holdtemporarily while it reviews the effects of a two-year decline...
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