Thu, Dec 20, 2007
During holidays, sometimes giving is the best gift
The deadline passed earlier this week for the annual giving tree program sponsored by the Stafholt Good Samaritan Home, but there are still plenty of local...
Birch Bay woman killed in Blaine Road crash
A Birch Bay woman was killed and a Ferndale woman was arrested following a head-on vehicle accident Tuesday that closed a section of Blaine Road for nearly...
Thu, Dec 13, 2007
Displaced theater group seeks new home
The Blaine Community Theater (BCT) is continuing to explore options following its eviction last month from its home for the last two years, a storefront...
Voters deserve voting process reconsideration
Next November voters will decide if they want to return to electing all county council members in the general election.
Welcome to December and the wintery month of festive celebration. Now in this most wonderful time of the year, our hope for each one – an abundance...
Harpist returns for Christmas concert
Harpist Jill Whitman once again headlines the Pacific Arts Association’s annual Christmas concert set for 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 16, at the...
Blaine chamber elects members
H Street slated for improvements
East Blaine will need new roads as its population continues to grow, according to a report by Perteet, Inc. an Everett-based engineering and planning firm...
Blaine man, 42, killed in Birch Bay Drive crash
A 42-year-old Blaine resident was killed December 7 when his vehicle left the road on Birch Bay Drive and struck a large tree.Washington State Patrol reports...
New intersection is point of concern
A swerve that developers put into Birch Bay Drive just east of the entrance to Birch Bay Village was the scene of numerous minor accidents over the weekend...
Thu, Dec 6, 2007
Volunteer to visit the lonely
Survey examines border crossers
Who crosses the border and why, or why not?
Officials smell fowl play in Birch Bay bird case
Whatcom County Sheriff Sgt. Scott Huso said Wednesday morning that they have had contact with Michael A. Koenen, former owner of the 7061 Jackson Road ...
Initial results from Birch Bay study released
When Whatcom County adopted the Birch Bay subarea plan in 2004, it recommended that Birch Bay eventually be incorporated into a city to maintain adequate...
Thu, Nov 29, 2007
GSAto postpone ‘lane squeezing’
The finalized traffic plan during constructionat the Peace Arch will shift the pain from the project’sstart to its finish.
Alberta beef is back on the menu after the U.S. agriculturalauthorities lifted the ban on personal importation of beefNovember 19. Lamb chops, however,...
An invaluable experiencefor youth
Citydepartments trim budgets for 2008
City departments have been asked to trim their budgetsthis year while still maintaining current staff levels,according to the city’s 2008 budget ...
Gardeningin December is not impossible
December is not a very inviting monthin the garden. It’s cold, wet and dark. It’stime to relax and regenerate, to celebrate and reflectupon...
The Blaine school board began its regularmonthly meeting last Monday evening by recognizing Mike Doddfor over 30 years of service as a board member. Dodd...
Signs inform Blaine waterfront visitors
The first three in a series of 11 waterfrontinterpretive signs designed to tell visitors about wildlife, localhistory and area geology are nearing completion...
Blaineauthor schedules December book signings
Blaineresident Evelyne Picot-Gory has scheduled a series of booksignings this month for the release of her newest murder-mysterybook Peter’sFlaw....
Burnaby man arrested with ecstacy at border
Holidaycelebrations begin with lights
Theholiday season festivities kick off this Saturday withmusic, entertainment, arts and crafts and a visit fromthe big guy himself. Kids of any age will...
Cityproposes 9 percent sewer rate hike in 2008
Blaine residents can expecttheir monthly sewer charges to increase again next year,making Blaine wastewater rates the highest in the county.
BirchBay forum will examine incorporation
BirchBay residents will examine the feasibility of incorporationnext week during a community forum scheduled with theregional planning firm Berk and Associates...
Thu, Nov 22, 2007
Waterfrontplan to improve wharf, save historic train depot
A major piece of Blaine’s history, the 98-year-oldformer Northern Pacific depot just south of the MarineDrive crossing, is likely to be preserved...
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