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I would like to address the letter to the editor regarding CAP and the Community Toy Store. I really take issue with this letter (by Cindy Kisska from the January 2 issue of The …
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1/15/25 03:57 PM
The Editor:
I’ve known Laura Vogee for many years; she pours her heart into any endeavor she undertakes. The Community Assistance Program Community Toy Store is no exception.
The flak …
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1/7/25 02:24 PM
The Editor:
Watching birds from the shores of Bellingham Bay and nearby Salish Sea beaches in Whatcom County is a magical experience. I love seeing majestic bald eagles and osprey dive for fish, …
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1/2/25 02:37 PM
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As we reflect on another incredible year of arts and creativity in our community, the Blaine Arts Council and the Blaine Art Gallery are excited about an extraordinary opportunity to …
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12/18/24 04:16 PM
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When someone hands you a gift, there is no price tag attached. I am writing about the CAP “Community Toy Store” that accepts new, unwrapped toys as Christmas gifts, for …
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12/11/24 02:11 PM
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The Pacific Arts Association (PAA) and committee for the Blaine Harbor Music Festival (BHMF) and summer camp, held a fundraiser “Night Market & Luminary Walk.” This …
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12/4/24 11:32 PM
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As we begin the holiday season celebrating our blessings of abundance, it is easy to forget that many individuals and families in our community struggle daily to simply put food on …
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11/20/24 02:29 PM
The Editor:
On behalf of the entire winter clothing distribution team and the Community Assistance Program, I would like to extend a very heartfelt thank you to our amazing community!
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11/13/24 04:10 PM
The Editor:
I am hoping this is something that interests you as I need some help. On October 22 I called the city about a house demolition happening behind me as I had seen on postings or …
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11/6/24 03:27 PM
The Editor:
While reading The Northern Light community newspaper 1,000 miles away and enjoying it immensely every week on Thursdays, I noticed the letter in the opinion page from the publishers …
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10/30/24 03:22 PM
Dear Readers of The Northern Light ,
As your community newspaper serving Blaine, Birch Bay and Semiahmoo, we’ve always believed that reliable local news should be accessible to everyone. …
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10/23/24 03:19 PM
Editor’s Note: Election letters in the October 31 issue will only be published online as it’s the last issue before the November 5 general election.
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10/23/24 03:16 PM
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I enjoyed reading Dr. Sandhya Gelou’s essay, which framed healthy choices during the holidays – and all year long – as a family affair. Her no-nonsense approach is …
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10/16/24 03:34 PM
The Editor:
I am the mother of two Blaine Middle School students and a homeowner. I support a “yes” vote on the Blaine school district bond.
I’ve seen firsthand how the …
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10/9/24 03:20 PM
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The Blaine Food Bank couldn’t be prouder to be the recipient of the funds raised in the launch of Blaine’s first annual Catoberfest! The event, sponsored by Beach Cat …
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10/2/24 04:48 PM
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I am writing to express my strong support for the upcoming bond issue on our ballots for the renovation of Blaine Middle School. This project is not just about building new …
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9/25/24 03:12 PM
The Editor:
We are humbled, and so very grateful that the Good Ol’ Boys once again chose Blaine Food Bank as the recipient of the funds collected through their 2024 golf tournament …
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9/18/24 04:14 PM
The Editor:
Regarding a recent need for a presentation by the port, the entire Blaine City Council can easily be found all together in one place at one time at our council meetings. Like fish in …
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9/11/24 03:54 PM
The Editor:
In your story last week, “Port hires PR firm to improve public image” by Grace McCarthy, published on August 22, it’s like the port is trying to out-trump Trump. …
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8/28/24 02:17 PM
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During the August primary election, North Whatcom Fire and Rescue asked voters for a fire levy lid lift. While the outcome was not as we had hoped, we appreciate everyone who …
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8/14/24 05:25 PM
