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From l; Blaine school district welcomes Beth Eide, new dean of students for 6-12 grade, and Kristen Morris, elementary school vice principal.
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9/15/21 06:20 PM
The Editor:
In response to Doug Ericksen’s invitation to small businessmen about improving opportunities, I wrote to his office:
Please inform Doug that one reason small businesses are …
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9/15/21 06:07 PM
Sep. 4, 12:15 a.m.: Disorderly conduct on Birch Bay-Lynden Road.
Sep. 4, 1:05 a.m.: Motor vehicle accident injury on Delta Line Road, Custer.
Sep. 4, 10:46 a.m.: Mental on Surf Place.
Sep. …
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9/15/21 06:05 PM
Sep. 3, 10:42 a.m.: Malicious mischief investigation on Marine Drive.
Sep. 3, 5:31 p.m.: Vehicle collision on Odell Road.
Sep. 4, 12:51 p.m.: Drug overdose on B Street.
Sep. 5, 12 a.m.: …
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9/15/21 06:03 PM
Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) eradicated the third Asian giant hornet nest in the U.S. during the early morning of September 11. This comes as a fourth nest has been discovered in …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/11/21 05:36 PM
Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) located a third Asian giant hornet nest in east Blaine Thursday evening, a WSDA spokesperson confirmed to The Northern Light. State entomologists …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/10/21 01:08 PM
The new Blaine High School stadium opened its gates to a full crowd last weekend and the Borderites did not disappoint.
Football
With fan support, the Borderites opened their season sharp …
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By Ian Haupt |
9/8/21 07:52 PM
Over a year-and-a-half after the U.S./Canada border closure and Blaine mailbox stores wait patiently for the return of loyal Canadian customers, all while they’ve settled into an adapted …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/8/21 07:48 PM
As of September 8, the Whatcom County health department has confirmed at least 168 people tested positive for Covid-19 after attending the Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden.
“This …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/8/21 07:45 PM
Birch Bay’s seaside festival offered another weekend of family fun September 3-5. The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce hosted the fun-filled event, with help from Blaine-Birch Bay Park and …
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9/8/21 07:40 PM
The city of Blaine has a new finance director: Daniel Heverling.
“I’m most excited to provide valuable service to the citizens of Blaine and to provide reliable, solid financial …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/8/21 07:35 PM
The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce didn’t just return to hosting events in 2021. The chamber also launched a new podcast, the Birch Bay BuzzPod.
Each episode is released on the first of the …
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By Emily Feek |
9/8/21 07:31 PM
If you struggle to balance a healthy budget, local nonprofits are here to help.
Financial literacy nonprofit Whatcom Dream will offer six money management classes from Tuesday, September 28 until …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/8/21 07:29 PM
Sales of single-use plastic bags will be banned in Washington state beginning on October 1 after governor Jay Inslee rescinded the proclamation delaying the original January 1, 2021 start …
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By Emily Feek |
9/8/21 07:27 PM
Question: Artificial Intelligence (AI) controlling stop lights seems much easier than AI driving a car. I’m not sure whether any are on the market yet, but seemingly AI stoplights could be an …
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By Doug Dahl |
9/8/21 07:18 PM
What does a captive killer whale feel? That’s one question Lopez Island author Gene Helfman asks in his debut novel set in Blaine and throughout the Salish Sea region.
The novel, …
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By Emily Feek |
9/8/21 07:15 PM
A Washington State University student from Blaine won first prize for tuba in the 18-23 age division at the 2021 European Music Competition.
Tim Schrader, an incoming third-year student, has been …
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By Emily Feek |
9/8/21 07:11 PM
Due to the increase in fuel moisture levels and recent rain, the Whatcom County fire marshal’s office is allowing recreational fires again. The modified burning restrictions went into effect …
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9/8/21 07:06 PM