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By Jami Makan A new tourism strategy to promote Blaine to outside visitors is moving ahead. The city of Blaine has retained BounceBox SPC, a communication design and …
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2/27/19 05:21 PM
By Jami Makan Big Climb 2019 is set to take place in Seattle on March 24, raising funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS). Blaine doctor Marta Kazymyra …
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2/27/19 05:18 PM
By Jami Makan Blaine Jewelry Source is closing at the end of April due to its owner being diagnosed with cancer. The business, which first opened in July 1996, is …
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2/27/19 05:15 PM
Roland Middleton, special projects manager for Whatcom County Public Works, urged attendees at a February Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce luncheon to let the county hearing examiner know what they …
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2/27/19 05:12 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Birch Bay Drive will be fully functional this summer after all. The road along Birch Bay is damaged and closed in sections from a December 20 …
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2/27/19 05:08 PM
By Jami Makan U.S. Congresswoman Suzan DelBene, who represents Washington’s 1st congressional district, hosted a community forum in Blaine on Saturday, February 23 in …
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2/27/19 05:06 PM
By Jami Makan Applications are now being accepted for the role of Blaine police chief. Applicants are encouraged to apply by March 24, when a first review will be …
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2/27/19 05:02 PM
By Jami Makan State representative Sharon Shewmake (D-Bellingham) has sponsored legislation that would help utilities keep track of their energy sources and disclose them more clearly to …
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2/20/19 06:10 PM
U.S. congresswoman Suzan DelBene will be hosting a community forum in Blaine on Saturday, February 23. The forum will take place at Blaine City Hall, 435 Martin Street, from 11:45 a.m. to …
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2/20/19 06:09 PM
By Jami Makan A new real estate firm in Blaine plans to donate a percentage of its commissions to local charities. Peace Arch Real Estate, founded by Steve and Julia …
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2/20/19 06:09 PM
Three students from Blaine High School recently performed at a regional solo and ensemble festival. The festival, sponsored by the San Juan Music Educators Association, took place at …
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2/20/19 06:07 PM
By Gwen Roley Whatcom County executive Jack Louws has announced that he will not be seeking re-election. Louws’ term ends in January 2020. When he leaves office, he’ll have served …
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2/20/19 06:06 PM
Blaine High School wrestler Aidan Button competes in a bout at the 2019 Mat Classic on February 16, 2019. Button placed second in the 152 weight class. By Oliver Lazenby After a season of top …
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2/20/19 06:05 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Every morning on his way to work at about 7:20 a.m., Jeff Schamel noticed a crowd of six to eight kids and parents waiting for the school bus, often …
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2/20/19 06:04 PM
Gabrielle Billesbach of Blaine was recently named the 2019 Miss Agriculture USA for the state of Washington. Miss Agriculture USA is a new non-profit agriculture promotion …
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2/20/19 06:03 PM
The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce has received a $100,000 grant from Whatcom County in order to pay for the operations of the Birch Bay Visitor Center in 2019. Whatcom County and the …
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2/20/19 06:00 PM
Dr. Marta Kazymyra and her husband Dr. David Allan have further postponed their planned retirement, while insurance company Premera Blue Cross undertakes a national search for new providers to take …
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2/20/19 05:59 PM
The 19th annual Bite of Blaine took place on Monday, February 18 at Semiahmoo Resort. Sponsored by the Blaine Chamber of Commerce, it featured food from local eateries as well as live and …
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2/20/19 05:56 PM
By Oliver Lazenby The Blaine School Board approved the district to purchase bleachers and a press box for $1.37 million at a February 13 special meeting. The bleacher …
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2/20/19 05:50 PM
By Oliver Lazenby The Blaine school district finished its 2018 state funded lead testing at Blaine Middle School and has since replaced three sink fixtures that tested over 10 parts …
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2/20/19 05:48 PM