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The Editor: Hallelujah and about time! Why are people surprised about national manhandling and sexual abuse? It is past time for open discussion about a cultural …
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12/6/17 06:08 PM
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow once wrote, “Into each life, some rain must fall.” ‘Tis the season for joy. Being joyful has the power to help you bounce back from stressful events, solve problems, …
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12/6/17 06:07 PM
The Christmas Shop, located at 8115 Birch Bay Square suite 114, is open seven days a week from now until Saturday, December 23. Owner Deanna Gould, l., said they offer new, used and …
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12/6/17 06:05 PM
On November 22, volunteers with the Community Assistance Program and North Whatcom Fire and Rescue prepared turkey dinners with all the trimmings to families from Blaine, Birch Bay, Custer and Point …
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11/29/17 07:44 PM
Meals on Wheels and More director Julie Meyers. Photo by Stefanie Donahue. By Stefanie Donahue The country’s senior population is growing and social service agencies are feeling the pressure. …
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11/29/17 07:43 PM
By Oliver Lazenby A new Whatcom County program could use Birch Bay as the first area to test denser single-family housing, in exchange for a fee that would benefit the preservation …
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11/29/17 07:38 PM
The Sons of the American Legion Squadron 86 hosted a Thanksgiving dinner on November 23 at the Blaine Senior Center. Photos by David Van Duisen.
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11/29/17 07:29 PM
Adam Vega snags a rebound in practice at Blaine High School. Photo by Oliver Lazenby. By Oliver Lazenby This year’s Blaine boys varsity basketball has a clean slate, after finishing last season …
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11/29/17 07:20 PM
By Stefanie Donahue In anticipation of the 2018 legislative session beginning in January, Blaine City Council voted for state lawmakers to prioritize two major infrastructure …
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11/29/17 07:17 PM
The Blaine School Board honored outgoing director Mike Dodd, r., for his 40 years of service at a November 27 school board meeting. Dodd was first elected to the board in 1977. …
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11/29/17 06:27 PM
Kyle Sentkowski By Oliver Lazenby Blaine High School 2016 graduate Kyle Sentkowski broke records this year as a kicker for the College of the Siskiyous Eagles football team in Weed, California. …
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11/29/17 06:26 PM
By Oliver Lazenby From late November to late January, thousands of bald eagles descend on local rivers and streams in search of chum salmon. Eagles arrive from as far as Montana, …
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11/29/17 06:25 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Port of Bellingham commissioners have approved a 2018 budget with expected revenues of $47.5 million and expenditures of $58 million, resulting in a $10.5 million …
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11/29/17 06:22 PM
Christmas trees are one of the season’s favorite traditions. The National Christmas Tree Association (NCTA) states that there are approximately 25–30 million real Christmas trees …
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11/29/17 06:21 PM
The Editor: For the 17th year in a row, the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 86 out of our own city of Blaine sponsored a Thanksgiving Dinner at the Blaine Senior/Community …
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11/29/17 06:17 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Not even a grinch could stop local volunteers from decking Blaine in holiday decor last week. On November 17, James Patrick Kelly, 51, …
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11/21/17 07:12 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Blaine’s annual Holiday Harbor Lights festival is just around the corner and this year organizers are planning a slew of events and activities that are sure to …
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11/21/17 07:06 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Local organic food manufacturer Nature’s Path will invest approximately $30,000 to help the city of Blaine restore and purchase land along …
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11/21/17 07:05 PM
