Thu, May 27, 2004
Blainecouncil takes road plan public for a spin
“I’m83-years-old. I’d like to see itdone before I die!” If it wasn’t hard enoughto figure out which roads to rebuild, the...
Thu, May 20, 2004
Blaineto hold neighborhood meetings
City officials have set the date to have a chat with theresidents of Blaine.On May 26 and 27, members of the city council, departmentdirectors and city...
Canany garden be complete without herbs? In my mind it can’t,so let’s plant herbs.This is one of the few times I say, if one is good, moreis...
Naturalgas pipelineproposed for Whatcom county
Aplanned natural gas pipeline, built by the Williams Companyand operated by B.C. Hydro, will travel through San Juanand Whatcom counties and could be operational...
Daleand Tanya Johnson’s Sunset SailingCharters are back for their ninth season in Blaine witha new location, added crew and, as always, more storiesfrom...
Skatepark inches closer to opening
OnJune 5 and 6, the Blaine Extreme Sports (BES) club willhold their third annual giant garage sale at the Blainemiddle school gym. If anyone would like...
Newcommercial building breaks ground
Thefirst new commercial building in recent memory is beingbuilt at the corner of 3rd and G streets.
Localboy makes feature film debut
Aswith most 15-year-old boys, Wynn Tingley likes movies.The difference is that for the past several years he’sas likely to be in the movie itself...
Friendsof the library lend a hand
Thesuccess of a library can be measured in a variety ofways. Knowledgeable staff can lead you to the latestGrisham title or information on drug interactions...
Drayton Harbor to open for shellfish harvestingFor the first time in almost 10 years, Drayton Harbor isopen for shellfish harvesting. To celebrate the ...
Committeeponders Birch Bay plan
WhatcomCounty Council’s planning and developmentcommittee continues to work its way through Birch Bay’sproposed community plan as it prepares...
Blainenative returns after duty in Iraq
Notmany Blaine natives can talk about seeing, let alonesleeping in one of Saddam Hussein’sformer palaces. Captain Jason Delmarty of the U.S. Armyrecently...
Cityexamining comprehensive plan
Citystaff is hard at work updating and revising its comprehensiveplan as required by state law under the growth managementact. Cities and communities are...
Thu, May 13, 2004
BirchBay water district wins award
Eachyear, the Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE)recognizes the best water and sewer districts in thestate. To qualify, a water and sewer district...
Blaineresidents pitch in to clean city
When it was time for Blaine to clean up its act, localspitched in to help beautify the city. By all accounts,the 12th Annual Blaine Clean Up was a resounding...
Blaine’sChristina Alexander, the founder and president of the UnitedStates/Canada Peace Anniversary Association has been invitedto participate in...
Containergardening hits stride
OnceMother’s Day happens, container gardening comesinto its own for the year. It’s pretty safe to saythat the last frost has occurred and we...
Newmanager looking forward to summer rush
GailLundeen is no stranger to hostels, having spent yearsof her life traveling the world, staying in hostels alongthe way. When the opportunity arose to...
Newfurniture store opens in Blaine
Oneof the largest retail spaces in Blaine is back in businessas of Friday morning when the warehouse furniture storeWorldly Treasures opens in the 15,000...
Fourth youth arrest in drug smuggling caseA fourth juvenile has been arrested in connection witha February 20 pot smuggling incident on the Point Robertsschool...
“Iwant to make a difference,” said Josh White,a 14-year-old freshman at Blaine high school who livesnext to the Birch Bay Water Slides. To ...
ChristEpiscopal Church turns 100 years old
ReubenNevius was born in upstate New York in 1827, the yearbefore Andrew Jackson succeeded John Quincy Adams aspresident and the year after Thomas Jefferson...
Cityof Blaine looks at initiative 864
Uncertaintyis in the air as the city of Blaine begins to grapplewith the possibility that Initiative 864 could end upon this fall’s ballot and becomelaw...
Thu, May 6, 2004
Talentedresidents strut their stuff
Talentedmembers of the Blaine and Birch Bay communities cameout to perform at the Ninth Annual Community Talent showon May 1 at the Performing Arts Center...
Pickingthe perfect trees for your woodland garden
It’sMay, but it feels almost like the middle of July withthese unusual high temperatures that we’vebeen enjoying here in the Northwest. It ...
Jackand Sharon Dawson will head north later this month totheir second home in Ketchikan on the Georgia Lee, theirnew 70-foot 250 ton bright blue steel ...
Schoolbus clean; third juvenile arrested in pot smuggling case
Another16-year-old has been arrested in connection with potsmuggling on the Blaine school bus and county prosecutorTom Verge implied that he may not be...
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