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Blaine, home to the first salmon cannery in Whatcom County, has a rich canning history. The first cannery at Semiahmoo opened in 1881, and by 1909 at least five canneries were processing and packing …
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Oliver Lazenby |
10/9/19 05:40 PM
Parents who need help providing gifts for their kids during the upcoming holiday season can soon register online for the annual Blaine/Birch Bay Community Toy Store.
Registration opens on …
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Jami Makan |
10/9/19 05:37 PM
As the falling leaves begin their descent, they signal the approach of the annual Lynden Craft and Antique Show.
This year, the 30th annual fall show will take place on Thursday, October 17 …
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Kira Erickson |
10/9/19 05:33 PM
Whatcom County Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, October 8 regarding a proposed no shooting zone that the city of Blaine is seeking to establish in Drayton Harbor.
The public …
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Jami Makan |
10/3/19 12:53 PM
Nearly 47 million prescription opioids flowed into Whatcom County during a seven-year period starting in 2006, according to a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) database published by the …
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Oliver Lazenby |
10/2/19 05:59 PM
A fall festival in downtown Blaine will feature pumpkin painting, a cake walk, live music, food vendors and other family-friendly attractions.
The second annual Rocktoberfest will take place on …
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Jami Makan |
10/2/19 05:56 PM
The trial of a Blaine City Council candidate accused of obstructing law enforcement officers has been pushed back.
Steven Tojek, a border patrol agent who is currently running for the Blaine …
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Jami Makan |
10/2/19 05:55 PM
Blaine varsity football head coach Jay Dodd called his Borderites the better team after a 28–18 loss to Burlington-Edison at home on September 27, and the statistics back him up.
Blaine …
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Oliver Lazenby |
10/2/19 05:51 PM
After winning a pair of conference games in the past week, the season is heating up for the Blaine girls varsity soccer team. The Borderites beat Bellingham 3–1 on September 26 and Squalicum …
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Oliver Lazenby |
10/2/19 05:49 PM
If the word “hypnotherapy” brings to mind swinging pendulums and swirling patterns, you are not alone. Newly minted Blaine hypnotherapist Sue Dunstone acknowledges these are common …
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Kira Erickson |
10/2/19 05:47 PM
Do you know someone who survived breast cancer? There’s a good chance that a 30-minute breast health exam or mammogram played a part in saving them.
Cancer is most easily treated and cured …
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10/2/19 05:44 PM
Capstone Physical Therapy opened its newest location on August 26 in Birch Bay Square. Owner Greg Penner noticed a demand for Capstone’s services, leading to the convenience of the new clinic.
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Kira Erickson |
10/2/19 05:43 PM
If you’re one of 56 million Americans eligible for Medicare, it’s important to understand coverage options when selecting your health plan for 2020. Research can take time, and many …
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Catherine Field |
10/2/19 05:41 PM
Leif Whittaker, climbing ranger, son of the first American to summit Mt. Everest, and author of “My Old Man and the Mountain,” will speak about his book at the Blaine Library from 10:30 …
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Oliver Lazenby |
10/2/19 05:40 PM
Unity Care NW’s Mobile Dental Program will visit Blaine schools this fall to provide exams, sealant, fluoride and other dental services. The program is free for those without insurance, and …
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Oliver Lazenby |
10/2/19 05:37 PM
Mount Baker Experience magazine will be partnering with 122 West Brewing Company in Bellingham at 2416 Meridian Street to host a benefit event. All proceeds from the event on Wednesday, October 9 …
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Kira Erickson |
10/2/19 05:24 PM
This month, residents and visitors will have the chance to vote on the best scarecrow window display at businesses throughout Blaine’s downtown core.
Sponsored by the Blaine Chamber of …
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Jami Makan |
10/2/19 05:22 PM
After nine months of renovations, Bay Properties is back in full swing.
The coastal flood in December 2018 damaged their waterfront office in Birch Bay with over two feet of water, causing …
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Kira Erickson |
10/2/19 05:17 PM
A Blaine woman who plans to donate a kidney to her cousin is encouraging people to learn more about becoming living organ donors, a process that she said is not as scary as it sounds.
Amy Ashby, …
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Jami Makan |
10/2/19 05:12 PM
An unidentified woman was found dead in a vehicle that was fully submerged in water at the boat launch in Blaine Harbor.
At about 7:20 a.m. on September 29, the Blaine Police Department responded …
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Jami Makan |
10/1/19 06:55 PM