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The Editor:
The Birch Bay Library Capital Facilities Area (the method state law provides for funding a public library capital improvement project through property taxes) has been determined. We …
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8/25/21 01:54 PM
The Editor:
The Friends of Birch Bay Library and the Whatcom County Library System are dedicated to bringing a library to Birch Bay.
A 2016 service area analysis and a 2017 online survey …
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8/18/21 03:28 PM
The Editor:
You’ve all heard of Shark Nado; but what about Guinea Pig Nado? “The only way to stop it – is to adopt it!” There are over 20 adorable, friendly, needy guinea …
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8/11/21 03:42 PM
The Editor:
I’m a Renton resident who has visited Point Roberts on many occasions in the distant past, with many fond memories of this unique enclave of Washington state.
Today I …
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8/4/21 02:49 PM
The Editor:
My fiancé recently had a cardiac arrest for reasons unknown and we have to continue to do tests, and he is currently in the ICU, but with officers Jon Landis and Katelyn Weaver …
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7/28/21 03:22 PM
The Editor:
Blaine Senior Center is now open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The following activities are available for members: The library, gym and pool hall. Also available are …
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7/21/21 03:32 PM
The Editor:
I support Jennifer Plombon for Blaine City Council Ward 3 Position 6 seat.
As an early resident of Semiahmoo in the 1990s, I chose to relocate back to Semiahmoo upon retiring and …
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7/14/21 03:54 PM
The Editor:
Does anyone else out there question the sale by the city and approval by council of the property at 665 Peace Portal? I realize that this cash-poor city paid out a lot of money to …
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6/30/21 03:08 PM
The Editor:
The Blaine Senior Center Pancake Breakfast has been canceled for the Fourth of July.
Vicki McCullough
Blaine Senior Center executive secretary
Blaine
The …
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6/23/21 03:48 PM
The Editor:
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) raises our rates every year. The company is asking for the Utilities and Transportation Commission’s (UTC) approval again. The problem is UTC turns a …
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6/9/21 03:42 PM
The Editor:
This thought is for your Memorial Day publication of The Northern Light. It is the thought that counts.
Those who disrespect our flag have never been handed a folded one.
Earl …
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5/26/21 03:24 PM
Student letters
The following letters were submitted by Blaine Middle School students in Megan Schutt’s eighth grade social studies class. The students were assigned to write about freedom …
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5/19/21 03:28 PM
The Editor:
We have a small cottage in Point Roberts and it is with continued frustration and sadness that our two governments cannot come to a simple travel arrangement given the unique geography …
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5/12/21 03:25 PM
The Editor:
Washington state needs universal medical care.
We must build a financial resource system to support care for all. Our insurance and tax structures are archaic and unfair. Right now …
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5/5/21 03:49 PM
The Editor:
The Blaine High School Hall of Fame was formed four years ago under the auspices of the Blaine Booster Club, a 50.1 C3 support group of BHS athletics. Its purpose is to honor former …
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4/28/21 04:05 PM
The Editor:
I would like to commend you (and your newspaper) for having the wisdom and courage for taking a position in your “Letters to the Editor” section of your paper to encourage …
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4/21/21 04:04 PM
The Editor:
Hmmm … shocking. One word that sums up the one and only “Letter to the Editor” in last week’s edition written by someone at The Northern Light. It stated, …
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4/14/21 03:17 PM
The Editor:
Greatly appreciate the Olympia Highlights Column. All newspapers should print a similar column to promote transparency of government. It was interesting to note that in the March 25-31 …
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3/31/21 03:12 PM
The Editor:
It saddens me to read letters that perpetuate misinformed perspectives.
Let’s work together to understand why the 2020 election was not a fraud. If that were true, all …
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3/24/21 04:23 PM
The Editor:
Since Covid-19, I have been hooked on Netflix. But recently I have discovered a book “Blood on a Blue Moon” written by a local writer Jessica Stone.
Netflix is now on …
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3/17/21 02:50 PM
