Thu, Aug 26, 2010
Want delicious tomatoes? Grow your own
With store-bought tomatoes nearly devoid of flavor, growing your own is the best way to truly savor the taste of this vegetable that captures the essence of summer.
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Get out and play: Center offers fun in the wilderness
Deep in the heart of the North Cascades mountain range, on a lonely stretch of highway between Sedro-Woolley and Eastern Washington’s Methow Valley, lies an unexpected gem.
Whatcom County farm tour taking reservations
Those wanting to see the bounty of Whatcom County will want to sign up for the 3rd annual Whatcom County Farm Tour, a free, self-guided tour of local farms this September.
Federal program funnels millions into county
A Whatcom County organization has obtained several million in foreign investments to create new jobs and strenghten industries right here.
Wed, Aug 18, 2010
Over 40 artists to be featured at winery festival
Those interested in viewing local art and live music while sipping locally-produced wines will want to attend this weekend’s Art At The Winery festival at Dakota Creek Winery in Blaine.
Republicans ahead in primary results
Blaine’s Jason Overstreet will most likely be facing off against Democrat Al Jensen in the race for the 42nd district’s state representative position 1 in the November general election, according to preliminary primary election results released by the Whatcom County Auditor.
Birch Bay man killed in single-car crash
A Birch Bay man was killed Sunday, August 15, when the vehicle he was driving left the roadway near Birch Bay.
Boat spills diesel fuel at Birch Bay Village marina
DOE officials worried about impact on forage fish.
Three youths arrested in Birch Bay beatings
Suspected gang members marred an otherwise quiet night in the Birch Bay community by attacking a 16-year-old boy, his father and other neighbors.
Making a splash
Image of children at Birch Bay Waterslides.
Moon over ‘Moo
Image of Drayton Harbor on a summer night.
Last year’s Art At The Winery event brought in several hundred visitors to Dakota Creek Winery.
Image of last year’s Art At The Winery
Birch Bay blood drive Monday, Aug. 23
The Birch Bay Lions Club has scheduled a community blood drive from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. and from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Monday, August 23 in the fire station parking lot at 4581 Birch Bay-Lynden Road.
Group seeks school supply donations
As the Blaine School District starts classes on Wednesday, September 1, the Blaine Family Services Center will begin handing out school supplies to students and families in need of assistance.
Blaine grad completes Air Force training
Air Force Airman Jaclyn Sanchez graduated with honors from basic military training last month at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
High-speed I-5 chase ends at Peace Arch
The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office enlisted the help of the Blaine police department to stop a high-speed car chase that ended at the U.S./Canada border with the driver’s arrest.
Arsenic & Old Lace
Image of the farcical black comedy, “Arsenic and Old Lace”
Bond would pay for high school improvements and more
Facilities supervisor Jim Kenoyer walked toward the doorway of a Blaine high school classroom on a warm August afternoon and pulled out a key ring that allows him access through any door on the property.
County council rescinds Birch Bay UGA revisions
Birch Bay will have 17 acres more in which to grow thanks to a Whatcom County Council vote last week.
A woman looks at a night-time view of White Rock, B.C., from the Marine Drive pier earlier this week.
Image of night-time view of White Rock, B.C.
Bike ride to help with 3-year-old’s medical bills
When Susan Walters got a phone call from her 2-year-old daughter’s doctor early last December, she figured it was because of a vitamin deficiency.
High school band to host concerts at Marine Park
The Blaine Fine Arts Association and the Blaine High School Wind Ensemble are hosting two evenings of music at the Blaine Marine Park amphitheater.
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