Tue, Sep 28, 2010
Deadline for annual scarecrow competition October 1
Thu, Sep 23, 2010
Local caregiver charged with assault
The license of a Blaine-area health care worker has been recalled after state health officials said she slapped the patients for whom she worked.
Blaine man sentenced in baseball bat beating
A Blaine man pleaded guilty to beating two other men after a prank got serious in Bellingham in 2008.
Canadian officer on trial for sexual assault
The B.C. Supreme Court trial of a Canadian border guard accused of sexual assault while on the job in 2007 started this week.
WTA cuts Blaine service by one-third
Following scheduled service cuts, the Whatcom Transit Authority has trimmed their Sunday service and cut their service to Blaine by one-third.
North Whatcom County residents were treated to a colorful moonrise last Tuesday evening.
Birch Bay man seeks help after fire destroys home
A disabled man is looking to get back on his feet after an early morning fire destroyed his Birch Bay home.
Clothing bank seeks winter coats
St. Martin’s Clothing Bank will resume its winter hours beginning October 5. Winter hours are 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday and Friday.
Youth organization seeks mentors
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Northwest Washington (BBBSNW) is looking for new mentors to help children in need in the upcoming school year.
Bellingham couple transforms old house into dream home
When Jeff and Carol Arvin wanted to relocate to a bigger house but couldn’t because of soaring real estate prices in 2004, they decided to try something different.
Going green doesn’t have to mean losing green
We all know we need to conserve energy, cut fuel bills, and reduce our carbon footprint, but sometimes it seems that doing good can cost you a bundle -- especially when it comes to environmentally-friendly home improvements.
September is National Ovarian Cancer Awarness Month
September marks the nationwide observance of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, as designated by the President of the United States.
Blaine soldier to be on 60 Minutes
Blaine resident Spc. Sean Sheehey (left, bottom row) will be featured on CBS’s news program 60 Minutes on Sunday, September 26.
Birch Bay restaurant aims for high-quality comfort food
Birch Bay is home to a new restaurant whose owners say customers will experience “affordable dining at its finest.”
Thu, Sep 16, 2010
Group studies feasibility of Blaine train stop
Blaine could be the next stop on the map for commuter train traffic as soon as 2012 if the results of a study by a public transportation advocacy group are favorable.
46-unit project in works for Birch Bay
During a time in which the construction industry has nearly grinded to a halt, one local developer is trying to make a go of it by capitalizing on one of Birch Bay’s not-so-niche markets – Canadian buyers.
Seal shootings on rise around the bay
Local wildlife officials expressed alarm this week after 11 dead seals washed up on the shores of Point Roberts and Blaine over the three days of Labor Day weekend.
Blaine man, 54, nailed with 3 DUIs in one night
A Blaine resident managed to accumulate three DUI charges in one night after an evening drive down Sweet Road resulted in two crashed cars and a wounded forehead.
The works of Blaine artist Donna-Lee Elke are currently on display at The Loft at Works On Canvas in Bellingham.
September is ‘Eat Local Month.’
September is ‘Eat Local Month.’ For a list of participating restaurants, visit www.sconnect.org.
Stafholt Good Samaritan Center in Blaine recently earned the “My Innerview’s 2009 Excellence in Action Award Recognizing Commitment to Superior Customer Satisfaction” award from The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for their performance.
County proposes new zoning changes
Potential zoning changes could limit development in several areas near Blaine and Birch Bay if the Whatcom County Council approves a resolution currently in the works.
Play It Again event to benefit PAA
The Pacific Arts Association has scheduled a dinner and fundraising concert at Semiahmoo Resort to benefit their annual Blaine Jazz Festival.
Man dies at Blaine border crossing
A single vehicle collision took the life of a 54-year-old Surrey man at the Pacific Highway border crossing in Surrey Tuesday night.
46-unit Tides At Birch Bay condominium project under construction
An artist’s rendering of the planned 46-unit Tides At Birch Bay condominium project under construction off Alderson Road.
Volunteer to help farmers, hungry
Applications are now available for the 2011 Food to Bank On, a Sustainable Connections project that connects beginning sustainable farmers with training, mentors and market support while providing fresh high-quality food to Whatcom’s hungry.
Blaine test scores a mixed bag
The results for the new state educational assessment tests are in and they present a mixed bag of results to the Blaine school district.
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