Thu, Mar 11, 2004
Dept.of Homeland Security marks anniversary
Lastweek the Department of Homeland Security marked its firstbirthday and the national commissioner of Customs andBorder Protection (CBP) came to Blaine...
Thu, Mar 4, 2004
Home Improvement Decorating & Renovations
A House of Your Own
Pursuit of American Dream has clean finish
�It was the dream, the American dream of owning your own business,� said Chad Lehn.
This year the National Education Association�s Read Across America Day celebration March 2 was timed to coincide with the �Seussentennial,� the 100th anniversary...
If the speed by which tickets are being snapped up is any indication, there is a lot of interest in Blaine and Birch Bay the free concert being put on ...
Point Roberts town hall meeting
Borderites prepare for state battle
Blaine�s boys and girls varsity basketball teams clinched state tournament berths last weekend by winning their semifinal games at the Northwest District...
State calls for endangered status for local Orca pods
The state department of fish and wildlife (DFW) is recommending the southern resident orca population in Puget Sound be listed as endangered. �We�ve got...
Port dubious about sewer plant location
The Port of Bellingham is not convinced Blaine�s new sewer treatment plant needs to be on their land, land that�s part of a master plan aimed at combining...
Thu, Feb 26, 2004
Local BMXer returns from European competition
As the Blaine Extreme Sports Club (BESC) prepares for the construction of the Blaine skate park, its president is fresh with memories of a professional...
Seniors: Various opportunities to get involved, learn
Skate park making solid progress
The Blaine skate park is coming to life, right in front of everyone�s eyes. Just behind the library and city hall, the 8,200 square foot park is slowly...
by Jan Hrutfiord
Thriftway building changes hands Local investor K. Dillon Shickli has purchased the former Brown & Cole Thriftway grocery store 638 - 648 Peace Portal ...
The city of Blaine collected more money and spent less than it had budgeted for in 2003, leaving all funds solidly in the black. �I like positive results...
Adelia Street rezone brouhaha comes back to life
�We didn�t want it then, we don�t want it now,� Adelia Street homeowner Jim Spenser told city council. �We thought it was over, I guess it�s not.�
Student arrested for carrying pot on school bus
When the Point Roberts school bus pulled up to the Peace Arch port of entry last Friday morning there were a dozen border enforcement officers waiting....
Thu, Feb 19, 2004
Take a ride with the Whatcom County Senior Tour ProgramMature adults in the community have numerous opportunities to take advantage of day trips throughout...
Over 20 students attend second SAC meeting More than 20 students were in attendance last week for the second meeting of the Student Ambassador Committee...
Library looks to broaden patron base
The Blaine library staff wants the community, as well as those passing through town, to know that the library has something to offer everyone, not just...
Two Birch Bay beaches to be tested
Two Birch Bay beaches have made a list of 60 saltwater swimming spots across the state that will be checked for water quality this spring, according to...
300 attend Bite of Blaine, Goff family honored
It a was a sold-out packed house Monday evening as 300 people filled the ballrooms at Semiahmoo Resort for the fourth annual Bite of Blaine.
Border shut down after grenade found
The Peace Arch border crossing closed in both directions for an hour this week after Canadian authorities discovered a lost driver to be in possession ...
Thu, Feb 12, 2004
Students wearing gloves, masks try out �ideas�
Too much computer games for these kids? Blaine school district employees alerted police to a possible burglary or trespass in progress on the roof of one...
Opportunity-mania at the senior center
Terrell Creek work party scheduled for April The Terrell Creek Stream Stewards are continuing their work restoring the creek, and will next meet on Thursday...
Blaine skate park: first work phase starts up
The Blaine skate park is slowly becoming a reality, as a construction crew began digging up the site Wednesday afternoon.
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