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Holiday boutique draws hundreds to resort

The Semiahmoo Women’s Club hosted a holiday boutique at Semiahmoo Resort on November 29. More than 100 people attended the annual luncheon, which featured a performance by the … more

Want to donate to the Community Toy Store?

By Stefanie Donahue The last day to donate to the Community Toy Store is approaching. The Community Toy Store charitable program allows eligible parents to purchase … more

Boys and Girls Club, Alcoa Foundation partner to offer drug prevention programs

By Stefanie Donahue Thanks to a donation from the Alcoa Foundation, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County (BGCWC) will offer two drug prevention programs, called Project Learn … more

Less light can mean darker moods

Does your mood seem to mirror the seasons? Does it grow darker as the fall and winter days get shorter and lighter when the brighter days of summer approach? You could have a … more

New doctor welcomed to Birch Bay

By Stefanie Donahue To address the increasing need for health care in north Whatcom County, Birch Bay Family Medicine has hired Dr. Leah Embree. Embree is a … more

School hygiene tips

Children are in close contact with others at schools and daycare facilities and germs can be easily transmitted. Children are not generally as conscientious as adults in regard to the health risks of … more

‘Tis the season for Holiday Harbor Lights

By Stefanie Donahue Holiday Harbor Lights is sure to draw a festive crowd to Blaine this weekend. The main event will take place on Saturday, December 1 and features … more

City council tables offer from chocolate retailer

By Stefanie Donahue Executives of Chewters Chocolates received a tepid response from Blaine City Council this week after offering $1.6 million to purchase approximately 7 acres of … more

Hand recounts ordered for two 42nd District races

By Stefanie Donahue With the results too close to call, the races for state senate and state representative, position 1 in the 42nd Legislative District are headed for hand … more

YMCA swim lessons in Birch Bay begin

By Oliver Lazenby After a November 26 ribbon cutting, Whatcom Family YMCA began offering swim lessons at Beachwood Resort in Birch Bay on November 27. It’s the first YMCA program … more

How much does a full-time school cop cost?

By Oliver Lazenby With the school resource officer at the Blaine school district’s Blaine campus going from a part to a full-time position in January, the district and the city of … more

Blaine shows off offense in 67-43 win

By Oliver Lazenby After finishing the past two seasons at the bottom of its league, Blaine High School’s boys varsity basketball team showed promise in its season-opener on … more

Bomb threat forces evacuation at casino

Patrons from the Silver Reef Casino were evacuated on November 24 after law enforcement received reports of a robbery and bomb threat at the hotel, according to a statement from the Lummi Indian … more

A small girls basketball team starts season with a 48–38 win

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine High School’s girls varsity basketball won its first game of the season on November 27, a fast-paced game of breakaway lay-ins and … more

Seven uses for fallen leaves

By the time autumn hits full swing, many trees will have shed their leaves for the season, and the last vestiges of red, yellow and orange magic will have faded to brown. Raking, blowing and … more

Do you own a property in Blaine?

Be sure to clean up debris on the sidewalk By Stefanie Donahue With winter fast approaching, the city is reminding property owners in Blaine to remove obstructive … more

NEXUS hours extended

Hours of operation at the NEXUS-only southbound lane at the Peace Arch point of entry will be extended by three hours starting on Sunday, December 23, according to a press release from U.S. Customs … more

Blaine Police Department reports: November 14-20

November 14, 1:44 a.m.: Officers working traffic enforcement observed a vehicle with expired registration. Officers stopped the vehicle and determined the driver did not possess a valid driver's … more

Report finds cross-border traffic steadier in Blaine than other regions

By Oliver Lazenby The most striking trend across the U.S.-Canada border since 2000 is a “severe reduction in passenger traffic.” That’s one change outlined in … more

Extending a helping hand for the holidays

Blaine’s Community Assistance Program expected to serve about 275 families through its annual Thanksgiving Basket program – about the same as last year – … more
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