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Year in Review: Pacific Arts Association

2022 was a year of rebound from Covid-19 for the Pacific Arts Association. Our major event, the Blaine Harbor Music Festival and Jazz Camp, returned in July as a live session after a two years of … more

Five things we learned about Alzheimer’s disease in 2022

2022 was a productive and promising year for Alzheimer’s research, including discoveries related to the causes, risk factors and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Here … more

Silverado to host dementia classes at Blaine Library

Blaine Library will host Silverado Bellingham Memory Care Community’s dementia education series for Blaine residents who want to learn more about caring for a loved one with impaired memory. … more

Year in Review: Blaine Food Bank

The Waterford crystal-laden ball in Times Square had barely touched the bottom, officially ringing in the first of 2022 celebrations across the country and filling everyone with hope and possibility … more

Year in Review: Blaine Library

Blaine Library has been busy the past year. We are on pace to see a 50 percent increase in library visitors over 2021. One reason for this is the return of programs and events.  In the … more

12 free days at Washington state parks in 2023

Washington State Parks (WSP) has 12 free days in 2023 where visitors will not be required to have a Discover Pass to park at state parks. Discover Passes will still be required to access Washington … more

Year in Review: Friends of Birch Bay Library

The Friends of Birch Bay Library appreciate all our community support in 2022.  We had a bumpy start to the year with our failed Library Capital Facility Area (LCFA) campaign. With 59 percent … more

Year in Review: Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2

As we at Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 reflect on this past year, we are filled with gratitude for our community.  2022 was a year of transitions, as we wished Heidi Holmes, … more

Top 3 tips for navigating the ‘tripledemic’

Washington’s ‘tripledemic’ is far from over. As Covid-19, flu and RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) continue to surge, hospitals and health care providers are reaching capacity. In … more

Letters to The Editor: January 12-18, 2023

The Editor: I would like to congratulate Grace McCarthy for three years of excellent journalism at The Northern Light. She has now been there for three years, first as an intern for university … more

Obituary: Wade Steele

Wade Steele December 1930 - December 2022 In loving memory of Wade Steele, age 92, who passed away peacefully in Bellingham at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Hospital in December, 2022. Wade … more

Obituary: Earl Thomas Ball 

Earl Thomas Ball    January 5, 1936 – November 19, 2022 Earl T. Ball, 86, passed away to his eternal resting place November 19, 2022 at the Whatcom Hospice House in Bellingham. … more

Obituary: Danny Ray Jones

Danny Ray Jones July 16, 1950 – January 2, 2023 It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Danny Ray Jones on January 2, 2023. Danny fought a long difficult battle with … more

Blaine Police Department Reports: January 12-18, 2023

Dec. 31, 12:15 a.m.: Traffic stop on Bell Road. Dec. 31, 2:43 a.m.: Felony assault on Birch Court. Dec. 31, 5:06 p.m.: Violations of no contact orders on 2nd Street. Jan. 1, 7:55 a.m.: … more

Blaine school district still seeking candidates for vacant position

The Blaine school district canceled a January 4 special meeting to interview and appoint a new board member to the Blaine school board the morning of January 4.  The district is still seeking … more

Thousands ring in the New Year with Birch Bay festivities

The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce hosted the Ring of Fire and Hope on December 31 and then splashed into the New Year with its 40th annual Polar Bear Plunge on January 1. Chamber executive director … more

Report weather damages by Friday, January 6

Residents and businesses have until Friday, January 6 to report weather-related damages that occurred in Whatcom County from December 18-28. Damages from heavy snow, freezing rain or flooding … more
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