Thu, Jun 15, 2006
Jazzfestival features free concerts
Blaine’sannual Jazz Festival takes over Blaine’sPerforming Arts Center and much of the rest of town the secondweek in July. Highlights include...
Liebertbids farewell to teaching, again
After teaching nearly 20 years inBlaine, former Blaine mayor and teacher John Liebert retiredfrom his second teaching career at Timber Ridge alternativeschool...
Last weekend wasvery busy at the harbor, with several different opportunitiesto participate in activities going on in our area. There were several Scout...
Countyto renovate Semiahmoo park
WhatcomCounty Parks & Recreation plans to offera 1,200-square-foot indoor meeting room with kitchen facilitiesat Semiahmoo County Park once renovations...
Lotsof oyster lovers on hand last Saturday
A county-wide red tide closure didn’t stop the Drayton HarborCommunity Oyster Farm from serving 100 dozen locally grown oystersat a well-attended...
Residenthistorian renews sister city campaign
Localwriter and historian Richard Clark made a passionateand slightly sarcastic plea to Blaine City Council forconsideration of a sister city relationship...
WSDOTproposes traffic circles on freeway, D Street
Blaine’sthird major construction project of the year gets underwaythis summer with the anticipated final approval at theend of the month of plans...
Cityto consider latest Seagrass proposal
TheBlaine planning commission narrowly voted to again denythe development application for the Seagrass cottageson Semiahmoo Spit. The final decision on...
Thu, Jun 8, 2006
Cherries for JapanThe Blaine high school Wind Ensemble has been invited toperform at the 2007 Funabashi Music Festival in Funabashi,Japan, February 2007...
Farmersmarket opens in Birch Bay
Terry and Sharon Smith, ownersof the T-Shirt Shop in Birch Bay, wanted a way to bringlocal farmers and people together when they opened theirnew farmers...
Custerman fined for blocking California Creek
The WashingtonState Department of Ecology (DOE) has fined Custer propertyowner Paul Sanchez $20,000 for re-routing and filling inportions of a tributary...
Farewellreception planned for Derrington
Membersof the Blaine community are invited to attend a schooldistrict farewell reception for Blaine superintendentDr. Mary Lynne Derrington from 3:30 to...
Art, Brian SmithSenior Display First: Tegan Bukowski Second: Sarah Anishanslin
Festivaloffers free oyster BBQ, education
Residentsof the greater Drayton Harbor watershed are invited tolearn more about protecting their watershed while feastingon fresh Drayton Harbor oysters...
WWUstudents issue Birch Bay design recommendations
Moreconnected roads, walkability, and the preservation ofBirch Bay’s charm were thetop priorities expressed by Birch Bay area residentsin a new urban...
Committeepresents a variety of airport plans
Acommittee formed to study alternative uses for the airportproperty is looking at the inclusion of an airport intwo of the three land-use scenarios proposed...
Thu, Jun 1, 2006
2006Blaine High School Recognition Night100 Years of Excellence
Tuesday, May 23, 2006
Suttonwins scholarship to study abroad
Blainehigh school junior Sara Sutton is a serious student whowants someday to travel in Europe. Thanks to InternationalExperience USA’s (IEUSA)global...
Yogaclasses focus on athleticism, strength
Blaineresident Tera Drake is taking her yoga practice to thestreets.Drake, who opened Temple Body Yoga in May, will be offeringon-call yoga instruction...
Vigildonors will see their name in brick
Next week, as the street ends thatwill anchor Blaine’s downtown boardwalk near completion,citizens and businesses who have donated money in supportof...
Machineprovides voice for young student
Emma Welter isa charming young lady from Birch Bay who has been in schoolfor four of her six years.
BPsettles Cherry Point lawsuit
Alawsuit that environmentalists began six years ago overan extension to BP-Cherry Point refinery’sdeep water pier settled out of court last week,...
Statepatrol: speed was top factor in Feb. 28 crash
Detectives withthe Washington State Patrol (WSP) have completed their investigationof a February 28 crash that killed two Blaine high school girls andinjured...
GSAissues FEIS on Peace Arch project
Aninformal public informational meeting will be held June8 to present the final environmental impact statement(FEIS) for the Peace Arch border facility...
Planningcommission votes against Seagrass project
Bya 4-3 vote, the Blaine planning commission recommendedthat Blaine City Council deny the Trillium Corporation’smost recent site plan for developing...
Cityto hear public’s transportation priorities
Theresidential streets recommended for improvement by theBlaine street advisory committee will be ranked alongwith some major arterial projects and improvements...
Thu, May 25, 2006
Thisis the time of year when the commercial boats are gearingup and getting ready for the summer salmon season inAlaskan waters. You can tell the difference...
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