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March 20 meeting for new youth sports association

By Oliver Lazenby A nonprofit called Blaine Youth Sports is working toward organizing local youth athletics for grades 1–6, with a goal of making it easier – and possibly cheaper – for … more

Learn more about tourism strategy at an open house

The public will have another opportunity to learn more about the direction of Blaine’s tourism marketing efforts. On Tuesday, March 19 there will be an open house to provide planning, … more

City hall to display artwork by local artist originally from South Africa

The public is invited to view artwork by a local artist who immigrated from South Africa and whose work is inspired by her native country. A collection of paintings by Nanci Price Scoular is … more

Biology students present Cain Creek findings to city council

By Jami Makan Six Blaine High School biology students presented their research on Cain Creek to Blaine City Council on Monday, March 11. The Grade 9 students did … more

Dinner to raise funds for veterans’ fishing trips

By Jami Makan An upcoming fundraising dinner aims to raise awareness about Salmon for Soldiers, an initiative that provides opportunities for veterans to go … more

All-new coaching staff looks to rebuild softball program

By Oliver Lazenby For the second year in a row, Blaine High School softball has a new coach, and this time, a whole new coaching staff as well. Sean Miller, who … more

Japanese band making final visit to Blaine

By Jami Makan The Soshin Girls School from Yokohama, Japan will be performing on Sunday, March 24 at 2 p.m. at the Blaine Performing Arts Center, 975 H … more

City entered into severance agreement with Schubert

By Jami Makan The city of Blaine entered into a severance agreement with former police chief Allen Schubert, whereby Schubert was paid 90 days’ salary in exchange for … more

Wings Over Water festival takes flight this weekend

Photo by Eric Ellingson By Jami Makan In just a matter of three days, you can become a skilled bird watcher. The 17th annual Wings Over Water NW Birding Festival is slated to take place from Friday … more

New executive director appointed for Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce

By Gwen Roley Liz Thornton started as executive director of the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce on February 20. Before coming to the Birch Bay chamber, Thornton was … more

Three Blaine School Board positions up for election in November

By Oliver Lazenby Three of five positions on the Blaine School District board of directors are up for election in November 2019 and at least one current board member won’t be running for … more

Holguin graduates from basic military training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ayanna M. Holguin graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. According to a news release from the Joint … more

Blaine noted among best places in Washington to retire

A new study ranks Blaine among the best places to retire in Washington state. Blaine is the ninth best place in Washington state to retire, according to research by SmartAsset, a financial … more

Craft and antique show returns to Lynden

Do you enjoy handcrafted items, home and garden décor, gourmet food, unique gifts and vintage and re-purposed treasures? Visit the 33rd annual spring Lynden Craft and Antique Show, which … more

Blaine soccer faces low turnout and looks to rebuild

By Oliver Lazenby After a successful season, sports coaches can often expect excitement surrounding their sport to bring more athletes into the program the following year. For Blaine High … more

Birch Bay residents find community with Bellingham Roller Betties

By Oliver Lazenby The 2019 season for the Bellingham Roller Betties, the local nonprofit roller derby league, started in January and a growing number of people from Blaine … more

Poetry contest accepting submissions this month

Whatcom County residents can submit a poem to the 2019 Sue C. Boynton Poetry Contest during March. Now in its 14th year, the free contest is open to people of all ages and experience … more

Local barista brings personal flair to Starbucks on Peace Portal Drive

By Gwen Roley Millions of people visit Starbucks stores around the world every day, but every member of the franchise has something that makes them different. Local … more

Pinky Vargas launches campaign for Bellingham mayoral race

By Gwen Roley Former candidate for state senator Pinky Vargas is running for another position this year. After losing the incredibly close race against Doug Ericksen … more

New card game for birders to debut at Wings Over Water festival

By Jami Makan Two friends from Washington state have created a new birding-themed card game, which they plan to launch at this year’s Wings Over Water … more
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