Thu, May 27, 2004
Localhonored for sales achievement
MetLifeAuto and Home, one of the nation’slargest insurance companies with 2.7 million policies,has has honored Birch Bay resident Debbie Perry Mullenfor...
Propertyfirm expanding already
WhenRose Abbaspour and Brandi Christie decided it was timeto leave their jobs at a Bellingham property managementcompany and start their own property management...
Goldmark’slatest project in Birch Bay is the Sandcastle, a six-storymixed use 85,000 square foot building containing 62 timesharecondos, residential...
BirchBay community plan nears approval by county council
TheBirch Bay community plan took a step closer to final approvallast week as a committee of the Whatcom County Councilbacked down on a key change it had...
Whatcan only be described as a shocking display at the schoolboard
Lastmonth the Federal Aviation Agency began requiring allU.S. airlines to carry defibrillators. Local physicianMarta Kazymyra decided that if airliners...
Get ready for I-5 road delaysSummer is nearly here and that means … I-5 constructiondelays in Bellingham. Starting Monday, June 7, crews willbe ...
“A thirty year BorderWright,” says the invitationto Bill Wright’s retirement bash, set for Saturday,June 5, at the Silver Reef Casino.When...
Summerouting ends with a crack
Afailed turnbuckle turned what was supposed to be a familyouting to Sucia Island into a struggle just to make itback home last weekend when the Blaine-based...
Inspectorsphased out just in time for summer rush
Managementof local ports of entry say a move to phase out someinspectors who have been on the job for years and replacethem with new inspectors is the ...
Blainecouncil takes road plan public for a spin
“I’m83-years-old. I’d like to see itdone before I die!” If it wasn’t hard enoughto figure out which roads to rebuild, the...
Thu, May 20, 2004
Blaineto hold neighborhood meetings
City officials have set the date to have a chat with theresidents of Blaine.On May 26 and 27, members of the city council, departmentdirectors and city...
Canany garden be complete without herbs? In my mind it can’t,so let’s plant herbs.This is one of the few times I say, if one is good, moreis...
Naturalgas pipelineproposed for Whatcom county
Aplanned natural gas pipeline, built by the Williams Companyand operated by B.C. Hydro, will travel through San Juanand Whatcom counties and could be operational...
Daleand Tanya Johnson’s Sunset SailingCharters are back for their ninth season in Blaine witha new location, added crew and, as always, more storiesfrom...
Skatepark inches closer to opening
OnJune 5 and 6, the Blaine Extreme Sports (BES) club willhold their third annual giant garage sale at the Blainemiddle school gym. If anyone would like...
Newcommercial building breaks ground
Thefirst new commercial building in recent memory is beingbuilt at the corner of 3rd and G streets.
Localboy makes feature film debut
Aswith most 15-year-old boys, Wynn Tingley likes movies.The difference is that for the past several years he’sas likely to be in the movie itself...
Friendsof the library lend a hand
Thesuccess of a library can be measured in a variety ofways. Knowledgeable staff can lead you to the latestGrisham title or information on drug interactions...
Drayton Harbor to open for shellfish harvestingFor the first time in almost 10 years, Drayton Harbor isopen for shellfish harvesting. To celebrate the ...
Committeeponders Birch Bay plan
WhatcomCounty Council’s planning and developmentcommittee continues to work its way through Birch Bay’sproposed community plan as it prepares...
Blainenative returns after duty in Iraq
Notmany Blaine natives can talk about seeing, let alonesleeping in one of Saddam Hussein’sformer palaces. Captain Jason Delmarty of the U.S. Armyrecently...
Cityexamining comprehensive plan
Citystaff is hard at work updating and revising its comprehensiveplan as required by state law under the growth managementact. Cities and communities are...
Thu, May 13, 2004
BirchBay water district wins award
Eachyear, the Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE)recognizes the best water and sewer districts in thestate. To qualify, a water and sewer district...
Blaineresidents pitch in to clean city
When it was time for Blaine to clean up its act, localspitched in to help beautify the city. By all accounts,the 12th Annual Blaine Clean Up was a resounding...
Blaine’sChristina Alexander, the founder and president of the UnitedStates/Canada Peace Anniversary Association has been invitedto participate in...
Containergardening hits stride
OnceMother’s Day happens, container gardening comesinto its own for the year. It’s pretty safe to saythat the last frost has occurred and we...
Newmanager looking forward to summer rush
GailLundeen is no stranger to hostels, having spent yearsof her life traveling the world, staying in hostels alongthe way. When the opportunity arose to...
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