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Record-setting Pacific Crest Trail hiker Heather Anderson is giving a series of online talks and discussions for the Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) that’s already underway. The next …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
10/2/20 06:10 PM
WaFd Bank, formerly known as Washington Federal, donated $2,500 to Wildbird Charity on September 24. From l., Kira Rooney, WaFd Bank Barkley branch manager; Mike Mulder, owner of Nimbus Real Estate; …
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9/30/20 07:58 PM
Blaine City Council voted unanimously at its September 28 meeting to extend an emergency resolution that allows businesses to use the H Street and G Street plazas. The resolution was set to expire on …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
9/30/20 07:52 PM
With Birch Bay berm construction restarting last month, the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce hosted a meeting via Zoom on September 24 for residents to ask the project’s contractor …
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By Ian Haupt |
9/30/20 07:49 PM
A 21-year-old Blaine High School graduate died in a car crash near Lynden on September 26, according to Washington State Patrol.
Liam Lyons was driving east on State Route 544 in a blue 2014 …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
9/30/20 07:44 PM
The Blaine Chamber of Commerce’s 2020 fall display contest is coming up and entrants must have their displays ready by October 11 for a chance to win a prize. The Railway Cafe won last …
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9/30/20 07:29 PM
On September 22, the city of Blaine sold a total of $5,280,000 in tax-exempt refunding bonds, taking advantage of low interest rates to pay off two water and sewer loans. Refinancing that debt that …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
9/30/20 06:47 PM
Evelyne Hendricks lives to help others. After 20 years preparing families for adoption and 25 years counseling couples through marriage, she is now helping people manifest change through …
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By Ian Haupt |
9/30/20 06:45 PM
National Night Out is coming to Birch Bay for the third year in a row, but this time it will be a pandemic version – law enforcement personnel will parade through Birch Bay neighborhoods, …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
9/30/20 06:36 PM
Washington state’s Legislative Ethics Board publicly announced September 24 that Luanne Van Werven, 42nd Legislative District representative running for re-election, violated the Washington …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/30/20 06:33 PM
A Birch Bay man was arrested September 16 on alleged second-degree rape and first-degree incest charges, according to court documents.
The 45-year-old man, who will remain unnamed to protect the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/30/20 06:31 PM
Small business owners have until Thursday, October 1, to apply for grants through the second round of a program called Working Washington Small Business Emergency Grants (WWSBEG). The grants are …
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9/29/20 12:09 PM
The League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County is holding its annual candidate forums online this year. It’s hosting five forums for separate positions starting with the 40th …
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9/25/20 07:27 PM
Homes are already for sale at the first of three new housing developments in east Blaine that could bring about 1,400 new homes to the area over the next 15 years. Developers say they are the biggest …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
9/23/20 05:37 PM
The Blaine school district welcomed a cohort of 50 students into the building on September 21 and has plans to open buildings to more students October 12.
Blaine school district superintendent …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/23/20 05:32 PM
While the Borderites welcomed their first group of students into the building this week, extra-curricular activities likely will not return until winter.
The Washington Interscholastic Activities …
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By Ian Haupt |
9/23/20 05:30 PM
The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony at Beach Cat Brewing, at 7876 Birch Bay Drive # 101, on September 19. Pictured, from right, are brewery owners Darin Hamm and Jake …
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9/23/20 05:28 PM
Port of Bellingham commissioners unanimously voted during their regular September 15 meeting to reverse their previous decision on who can buy and sell crabs wholesale at the Blaine Harbor. This …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/23/20 05:25 PM
There are many things 14-year-old Kaatri Glanzer enjoys doing outside her Blaine Middle School curriculum. She attends dance classes, practices clarinet and likes to play with her Golden-doodles, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/23/20 05:23 PM
Supposedly, Ernest Hemingway was once challenged to write a story in just six words. His response?
“For sale: Baby shoes. Never worn.” It turns out that Hemingway’s role has …
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9/23/20 05:21 PM