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Birch Bay is expected to get a hefty chunk of money spent on county park facilities that will be worked on in the next few years, with most of the funding going to the Birch Bay Beach Park.
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By Pat Grubb |
1/31/24 05:00 PM
The Blaine Police Department (BPD) announced the hiring of two new officers who are set to join in the fall after they finish training. The new BPD officers, Travis Campbell and Reagan Ritzer, along …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/31/24 04:57 PM
A Blaine man has pleaded guilty in Whatcom County Superior Court to raping a child between the ages of 12 and 14 years old over the course of two years.
Adam Joshua Mather, 41, pled guilty on …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/31/24 04:46 PM
Whatcom County Council had a busy start to the year. From naming dozens of citizens to various advisory boards, to petitioning the state and federal government to declare a state of emergency in …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/31/24 04:33 PM
Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 (BBBPRD2) announced it was awarded a $40,000 grant to build an outdoor obstacle course based off of the hit T.V. show “American Ninja …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/31/24 04:24 PM
In winter, surf scoters are found in abundance in Birch Bay and Drayton Harbor, where they come from Alaska to feed and mate. The male's black body, white head patches and yellow-orange bill makes it …
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1/31/24 04:21 PM
Family, friends and tribal and state leaders recently witnessed the unveiling of a model of the Billy Frank Jr. statue in a ceremony at the state Capitol.
The four-foot model depicting Billy …
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By Ed Johnstone, NWIFC chairman |
1/31/24 04:16 PM
Some fear Artificial Intelligence (AI) might open a dark chapter to a dystopian future. Others say the progress it promises is virtually unlimited.
To find a balance among those concerns, …
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By Aspen Anderson, Washington State Journal |
1/31/24 04:08 PM
Question: There are some intersections, usually in neighborhoods, that don’t have any traffic control: No stop signs or yield signs. How are you supposed to handle those? Who yields to whom? …
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By Doug Dahl |
1/31/24 04:02 PM
“Love & Saffron” is a heartfelt epistolary novel of long-distance friendship. Through beautifully crafted letter exchanges, Kim Fay develops a story of historical fiction in …
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By Jonathan Jakobitz |
1/31/24 03:59 PM
At Mercy-West Haven Hospital, we meet Ruth, a labor and delivery nurse who loves her job.
She experiences discrimination when a family decides they do not want her touching their newborn son. …
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By Dianne Marrs-Smith |
1/31/24 03:54 PM
People ask me why I wanted to be a senior center director. I had choices and thought about working with kids; however, once I examined the issues senior centers within the U.S. were experiencing, I …
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1/31/24 03:41 PM
Editor’s note: The Northern Light does not publish political support letters a week before an election. This week’s issue was the last week to have such letters published.
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1/31/24 03:40 PM
January 20, 8:58 p.m.: Domestic – physical on Baldwin Place.
January 23, 8:11 a.m.: Simple assault on Natures Path Way.
January 23, 10:33 a.m.: Security check on Peace Portal Drive.
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1/31/24 03:23 PM
January 23, 12:29 a.m.: Mental health check on Birch Bay Lynden Road.
January 23, 2:55 p.m.: Neighborhood dispute cold call on Harbor Court.
January 24, 8:59 a.m.: Theft cold call on Birch …
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1/31/24 03:22 PM
January 23, 12:29 a.m.: Mental health check on Birch Bay Lynden Road.
January 23, 2:55 p.m.: Neighborhood dispute cold call on Harbor Court.
January 24, 8:59 a.m.: Theft cold call on Birch …
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1/31/24 03:22 PM
William (Bill) White
December 6, 1963 – December 20, 2023
William (Bill) White of Blaine, WA passed away on December 20, 2023, at the age of 60. He was born in Sunnyside, …
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1/31/24 03:21 PM
Boys Basketball
The Blaine boys basketball (4-15, 2-12 NWC) team has had a tough year, made tougher by injuries and the knowledge, going into the final stretch of the regular season, that the …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/31/24 02:31 PM
