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Wed, Sep 28, 2011 

 

BNSF seeks demolition of Blaine train depot

Officials with Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railway want to demolish the 100-year-old Blaine Train Depot because it "no longer provides a viable function."

County council moves Birch Bay rezone vote to public hearing

The public at large will get another chance to comment on the potential rezone of nearly 500 acres of land just south of Drayton Harbor at a future Whatcom County Council meeting.

Mon, Sep 26, 2011 

 

Lincoln Road reopens after 4-month closure

The stretch of Lincoln Road closed over the summer for improvements reopened on Friday after the Lynden-based contractor completed the project ahead of schedule and within budget.

Fri, Sep 23, 2011 

 

Blaine City Council will consider making Blaine a Let's Move! city

Blaine could soon become a part of a national campaign to improve community health and fitness if the city council approves a resolution at Monday's meeting declaring Blaine a Let's Move! city.

Thu, Sep 22, 2011 

 

County edges toward rezoning east Birch Bay land for third time

Ninety-two acres of land in east Birch Bay could be rezoned if an ordinance the Whatcom County Council is expected to introduce this Tuesday gets approved at the first council meeting in October.


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