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Scientists are keeping a close eye on Drayton Harbor waters after discovering a sizable population of juvenile European green crabs, indicating growth of the highly invasive species.
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/16/23 07:35 PM
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has delayed the recreational crab season in Blaine, Birch Bay and other areas of north Whatcom County because many crab shells haven’t …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/16/23 07:35 PM
In a roller coaster of decisions surrounding a proposed text amendment that would clarify city code on manufactured home parks in east Blaine, both the prospective developers and Blaine City Council …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/16/23 07:27 PM
Blaine City Council voted 5-0 to postpone voting on an additional $58,000 to finish the restoration and maintenance of the historic Plover passenger ferry on August 14. Council plans to revisit the …
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By Madisun Tobisch |
8/16/23 07:21 PM
A power outage that impacted swaths of Blaine for over two hours on Saturday, August 12 forced U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) to shut down the Peace Arch border crossing until power was …
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By Nolan Baker |
8/16/23 07:18 PM
Jazz fans have two upcoming opportunities to learn about and listen to jazz, thanks to a pair of free events library supporters are putting on for the community on Friday, August 18 and Saturday, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/16/23 07:10 PM
A weekend celebrating Blaine and Birch Bay’s broad artistic talent returns for its second year Friday, August 25 through Sunday, August 27. The event, formally known as The Wave, will kick off …
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By Madisun Tobisch |
8/16/23 07:06 PM
The Blaine and Birch Bay communities will end summer on a high note with two family events, Derby Day and Summer Fun in the Park, on Saturday, August 26.
Derby Day, previously known as …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/16/23 07:02 PM
Home Farm hosted an evening of live music and celebration of blooming sunflowers on the evening of August 12.
The event, called Songs and Sunflowers, featured music from Veronica North for …
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8/16/23 06:57 PM
A 10-year plan for future development of Whatcom County’s food system was approved unanimously at the July 25 Whatcom County Council meeting.
Over four years of planning, community …
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By Madisun Tobisch |
8/16/23 06:52 PM
A new postmaster has been appointed for the U.S. Post Office in Custer.
Susan Sullivan started the postmaster position after working nearly a decade at the Custer post office, according to a …
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8/16/23 06:49 PM
Question: In a construction zone with a speed limit of say 35 mph, where the speed limit is normally 55, once through the construction when does the speed limit change back to 55? Is it at the …
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By Doug Dahl |
8/16/23 06:38 PM
The Editor:
How Birch Bay’s registered voter residents get to decide on incorporation is important.
In 2008 the feasibility study that’s often cited by the Political …
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8/16/23 06:32 PM
August 8, 8:08 a.m.: Trespass on Birch Bay Square Street
August 8, 8:23 p.m.: Missing child on Birch Bay Drive
August 8, 9:08 p.m.: Suicidal subject on Bruce Road
August 9, 7:15 a.m.: …
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8/16/23 06:30 PM
August 4, 7:35 p.m.: Neighborhood dispute on Peace Portal Drive
August 5, 4:06 p.m.: Fireworks on Mitchell Avenue
August 5, 4:08 p.m.: Fireworks on Alder Street
August 5, 9:17 p.m.: …
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8/16/23 06:30 PM
John Tichelaar
November 13, 1952 – April 19, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Tichelaar, “Frenchie”, after a battle with lung …
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8/16/23 06:28 PM