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This November, Whatcom County voters will determine the fate of proposition 2017-6, which would authorize a sales and use tax of 0.2 percent for the construction, maintenance and operation of a new …
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10/18/17 06:02 PM
The Whatcom County auditor’s office sent ballots to registered voters on Wednesday, October 18, according to a press release from the auditor’s office. Voters should also receive …
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10/18/17 05:50 PM
Football Blaine varsity football came up just short of upsetting undefeated Lakewood on Friday, October 13. The Borderites had a chance to score a winning touchdown from the …
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10/18/17 05:47 PM
Last month, Birch Bay State Park got a new playground. On October 7, Friends of Birch Bay State Park hosted a grand opening and more than 50 people stopped by to celebrate, said …
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10/11/17 08:08 PM
With November 7 just days away, The Northern Light reached out to candidates running for a seat on the Blaine City Council. Positions serving Ward 2, 3 and at-large are contested. Incumbent Bonnie …
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10/11/17 08:07 PM
Blaine City Council listens to a staff presentation during a regular meeting on October 9. From l., Meg Olson, Bonnie Onyon, Harry Robinson, Mary Lou Steward and Paul Greenough. Not pictured: Charlie …
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10/11/17 07:33 PM
Blaine running back Julian Gonzalez dives for a few extra yards against Lynden on Friday, October 6. Lynden (3–3) beat Blaine 35–12. Blaine’s next game is 7 p.m. on Friday, …
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10/11/17 07:31 PM
The Alzheimer’s Association will host a town hall in Bellingham this November to educate the public about a state-led plan to address and prepare Washingtonians for the impacts of dementia-related …
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10/11/17 07:30 PM
Liam Lyons, Blaine’s top boys finisher at the Hole in the Wall Invitational at Lakewood, finished the 5K in 18 minutes and 42 seconds. Photo by Oliver Lazenby. By Oliver Lazenby With just two …
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10/11/17 07:29 PM
By Lorrie Conyac and Kathy Sitker The Blaine Senior Center serves more than 650 members with meals, classes, speakers, exercise programs, entertainment and a host of other …
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10/11/17 07:27 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Just days remain before general election ballots arrive in mailboxes across the county. Two forums will answer voters lingering questions including one in Birch …
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10/11/17 07:21 PM
A project that could create approximately 500,000 square feet of industrial, manufacturing and office space received its second one-year extension from Blaine City Council. The …
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10/11/17 07:20 PM
By Stefanie Donahue A man dressed in a “black tactical-style nylon vest with multiple pockets” and a holstered flare gun halted church service at Dakota Creek Christian Center …
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10/11/17 07:19 PM
Seniors and other qualified Medicare recipients can make changes to their coverage Sunday, October 15 through Thursday, December 7. To help navigate the complex system, the Blaine Senior Center is …
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10/11/17 07:18 PM
According to the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), motorists can help the environment and their own finances by incorporating a few good practices. Regular vehicle …
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10/11/17 07:18 PM
The senior class float at the homecoming football game with homecoming queen Zoe Eberly and king Calvin Brown. By Janell Kortlever.
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10/11/17 07:17 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Recent rainfall has allowed the Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office to lift the ban on outdoor burning. The change went into effect at 9 a.m. on Monday, …
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10/5/17 03:06 PM
Last month, the Bellingham-based Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA) was awarded a $30,000 grant from the Alcoa Foundation to start a new internship training program. The …
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10/4/17 07:38 PM
Rawganique co-founders Qeanu Wallner, l., and Quo Yong Fu, at the company’s new headquarters on C street in Blaine. Photos by Oliver Lazenby. By Oliver Lazenby Business owners might not think of …
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10/4/17 07:37 PM
