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Artists hailed the first art studio tour a success after a sweeping turnout painted downtown Blaine, Semiahmoo and Birch Bay as arts destinations.
A semi-formal gala set the weekend event into …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/4/22 07:56 PM
Law enforcement agencies have not identified the juvenile discovered dead at Birch Bay State Park May 2, but other news sources as well as the family have identified the teenager as 16-year-old …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/4/22 07:51 PM
Whatcom County Council will hold an advisory public hearing at 6 p.m. May 10 to gather public comments on proposed amendments to Title 20 zoning to regulate short-term vacation rentals (STRs). The …
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By Pat Grubb |
5/4/22 07:50 PM
Port of Bellingham commissioners delayed voting on updating the port’s moorage model that would increase slip rates in Blaine and Squalicum harbors. The commission held a presentation on the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/4/22 07:36 PM
Dozens of attendees honored fallen fishermen at the 38th annual Blessing of the Fleet ceremony at Blaine Harbor May 1. The Seafarers Memorial Committee hosted the event in partnership with Blaine …
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5/4/22 07:33 PM
Mount Baker and Sehome came to the Blaine High School stadium to compete in a small three-school track and field meet April 28. Blaine won the 4-by-400 meter relay and Borderites placed in individual …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/4/22 07:28 PM
Two Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) deputies who were shot February 10 while responding to a Maple Falls altercation are recovering and hope to return to duty later this year, WCSO …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/4/22 07:28 PM
The latest news from the April 25 city council meeting.
Blaine City Council held a public hearing on passing Resolution 22-2973 that would give council the option to impose local utility facility …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/4/22 07:23 PM
The film “Daughter of a Lost Bird” follows Kendra Mylnechuk Potter, an adult Indigenous adoptee, as she reconnects with her birth family, discovers her Lummi heritage and confronts issues …
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By Hannah Cross |
5/4/22 07:21 PM
Ziply Fiber just announced plans to upgrade its existing copper networks to ultra-high-speed, 100 percent fiber-optic networks in 17 markets across Washington and Oregon later this year. The new …
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By Hannah Cross |
5/4/22 07:18 PM
With Covid-19 restrictions relaxing across Washington state, local kids can return to multiple in-person summer camps this year. A number of local organizations are offering in-person activities that …
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By Hannah Cross |
5/4/22 07:17 PM
Now that it’s May, with hopefully warmer weather around the corner, it’s a great time to get out to local parks. Walking in the woods has shown to benefit physical and mental health. To …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/4/22 07:14 PM
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham and its Whatcom County clinics are limiting the number of visitors inside its facilities as Covid-19 transmission rates increase.
Each patient …
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5/4/22 07:12 PM
Mike McFarlane will be hanging up his running shoes after a long stretch as Whatcom County Parks and Recreation director. His expected day of departure will be June 21. The county is hoping a …
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By Pat Grubb |
5/4/22 07:10 PM
Irma Piovesan Rooney
January 20, 1924 – April 21, 2022
Irma P. Rooney passed away suddenly, but peacefully in her sleep on April 21, 2022 at Nazareth House in San Diego, CA – her …
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5/4/22 07:09 PM
The Editor:
I want to comment on two letters in last week’s issue of The Northern Light. First from Stephen Nelson regarding the governance of Birch Bay. I agree with him, we need to …
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5/4/22 07:07 PM
April 22, 1:14 a.m.: Narcotics violation on Peace Portal Drive.
April 22, 5 a.m.: Assault on 14th Street.
April 22, 11:14 a.m.: Domestic dispute (no assault) on Birch Court.
April 23, 3:29 …
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5/4/22 07:06 PM
April 20, 11:48 a.m.: Littering on Lonseth and Gulf roads.
April 20, 1:35 p.m.: Domestic order violence on Anderson Road.
April 20, 9:29 p.m.: Harassment on Dory Court.
April 21, 5:59 …
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5/4/22 07:05 PM
