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Local author to speak about following famous father’s footsteps up Mt. Everest

Leif Whittaker, climbing ranger, son of the first American to summit Mt. Everest, and author of “My Old Man and the Mountain,” will speak about his book at the Blaine Library from 10:30 … more

Mobile dental program to visit schools

Unity Care NW’s Mobile Dental Program will visit Blaine schools this fall to provide exams, sealant, fluoride and other dental services. The program is free for those without insurance, and … more

Blaine publication to host benefit

Mount Baker Experience magazine will be partnering with 122 West Brewing Company in Bellingham at 2416 Meridian Street to host a benefit event. All proceeds from the event on Wednesday, October 9 … more

Scarecrows to crop up at businesses

This month, residents and visitors will have the chance to vote on the best scarecrow window display at businesses throughout Blaine’s downtown core. Sponsored by the Blaine Chamber of … more

Bay Properties reopens as independent real estate firm

After nine months of renovations, Bay Properties is back in full swing. The coastal flood in December 2018 damaged their waterfront office in Birch Bay with over two feet of water, causing … more

Blaine kidney donor hopes to spread awareness about living donation

A Blaine woman who plans to donate a kidney to her cousin is encouraging people to learn more about becoming living organ donors, a process that she said is not as scary as it sounds. Amy Ashby, … more

Elderly woman found dead in submerged vehicle

An unidentified woman was found dead in a vehicle that was fully submerged in water at the boat launch in Blaine Harbor. At about 7:20 a.m. on September 29, the Blaine Police Department responded … more

Canadians increasingly subject to five-year bans from U.S., say lawyers

U.S. border guards are now issuing five-year bans to Canadians and other non-citizens at a higher rate than before, according to immigration lawyers interviewed by The Northern Light. Five-year … more

Upcoming forums to feature general election candidates

The public will have a chance to learn more about candidates appearing on the 2019 general election ballot at a series of upcoming forums. The League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County … more

Library event to address opioid overdose prevention

The Whatcom County Health Department will be hosting an event providing information on opioids and preventing overdoses from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 28 in the Blaine library. Public … more

Enjoy an evening of legendary TV stars

Blaine author and film critic Ron Miller will host a free two-hour big screen presentation featuring scenes from film and television programs starring Lucille Ball, James Garner, Milton Berle, Danny … more

Northwood Alliance Church celebrates 40 years

A celebration feast was held on September 22 at Northwood Alliance Church featuring joyful music, loads of salmon and roast beef and much laughter, as memories of the past 40 years were shared by a … more

Volleyball still looking for first victory

Blaine varsity volleyball is still looking for its first win, and it will have some chances in the next week. The Borderites lost 3–0 to Ferndale on September 24 and 3–1 against Lynden at … more

Soccer falls behind in pair of tough games

Blaine girls varsity soccer lost a pair of close games to bigger conference rivals Lynden and Ferndale over the past week. The losses make Blaine’s record 2–3–1. Blaine … more

In other sports news...

Cross Country Blaine cross country athletes competed at the South Whidbey Invite on September 21. Taylee McCormick was Blaine’s top finisher, placing 34th out of 90 in a season-best 23 … more

Lummi Nation hosting local gathering for the Salish Sea and its orca population

The Lummi Nation is coordinating a Blaine gathering of tribal leaders, environmental groups and faith organizations to encourage greater protection of the Salish Sea and the southern resident orca … more

End of an era for the former airport site

Two property deals made by the city of Blaine for the remainder of the Gateway parcel, formerly the site of the Blaine Municipal Airport, mark the end of an era for the old airport site. The … more

Wildbird Charity’s weekend food program begins its second year

As of September 20, Wildbird Charity’s Starfish Weekend Food Program officially began its second year. The local charity provides kids with a bag of food to take home on weekends, … more

Summit to focus on aging well in Whatcom County

An upcoming summit will explore ideas for creating a more supportive environment in Whatcom County for older adults and senior citizens. On Friday, September 27, the first Aging Well Whatcom … more

Local organization aims to connect with gardening, life skills classes

Kelle Sunter has always loved gardening. When she lived in San Francisco, she made a garden out of the parking space that was behind her apartment building. She was ecstatic to have her own yard … more
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