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By Ian Ferguson The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce has an ambitious plan to rebrand the bayside community over the next few years, and it all starts with some big changes in …
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10/1/14 07:36 PM
By Steve Guntli Blaine’s new Edaleen Dairy store is tentatively scheduled to open next week. The dairy, located on 458 Peace Portal Drive, has been under …
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10/1/14 07:33 PM
A Canadian woman has died after a collision last weekend outside of Lynden. Beverly Raginski of Surrey was riding behind her husband, Michael Caldwell, on their 2005 Triumph …
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10/1/14 07:31 PM
By Ian Ferguson A stormwater drainage improvement project is making headway in the Beachway Drive neighborhood in Birch Bay, as construction crews rush to finish work before the …
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10/1/14 07:30 PM
All six candidates running for legislative positions in the 42nd district will visit Birch Bay for a candidate forum on Thursday, October 9. Residents of Blaine, Birch Bay and Lummi …
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10/1/14 07:27 PM
By Ian Ferguson A local woman harvested her first crop of industrial hemp September 29, a milestone for Whatcom County and the state as legislators ponder how to legalize and …
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10/1/14 07:25 PM
By Steve Guntli The loss of a loved one, especially the loss of a child, can leave a person devastated beyond words, but author Linda Hunt has found a way to transform her pain into …
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10/1/14 07:11 PM
The Blaine Grace Lutheran Church congregation is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary. The church was originally established by Icelandic immigrants working as fisherman and …
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10/1/14 07:10 PM
By Steve Guntli For the token price of $10, the city has acquired new land to expand its park system. The property in question, 2.2 acres of forest and wetlands in …
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10/1/14 07:07 PM
by Steve Guntli Dressed in a plush moose hat and a bright pink T-shirt and carrying large cardboard signs shaped like salmon, Adam Bennett managed to stand out in a crowd at Peace …
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9/26/14 03:02 PM
by Steve Guntli The Blaine City Council has struck down a citizen-sponsored initiative that would have limited union power in Blaine. At the meeting on September 22, …
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9/26/14 03:00 PM
Federal agents seized nearly 25 kilograms of illegal narcotics from a storage unit at the Grandview Business Park in Ferndale. On September 10, agents from Homeland Security and the …
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9/26/14 02:58 PM
by Ian Ferguson As the Blaine school board is working out the finer details of a bond request to voters in February, a group of Birch Bay residents has taken issue with the proposal …
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9/26/14 02:55 PM
by Steve Guntli Members of the Salishan Neighborhood Association have made it their mission to protect Blaine’s water views, and the city council has voted to support their …
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9/26/14 02:54 PM
by Ian Ferguson Education – and especially Blaine education – runs in Jamie Kamrath’s family. Her mother and her aunt were both teachers, and she has followed …
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9/26/14 02:28 PM
by Steve Guntli Blaine’s annual scarecrow competition has traditionally been a way for local businesses to add a festive autumnal air to the downtown business district. This year, …
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9/26/14 02:27 PM
by Steve Guntli Sitting side by side, the two cottages already look like before and after photos. One, with its weather-beaten white paint, represents the potential, and the other, painted a …
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9/26/14 02:24 PM
by Steve Guntli They’re called Russian mammoth sunflowers, and in Wayne Dent’s backyard, they’re living up to the name. Dent has been growing sunflowers, either in his …
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9/26/14 02:21 PM
by Ian Ferguson In order to prevent misconduct by U.S. Border Patrol agents and provide clarity for investigating potential cases of abuse, agents could soon be required to wear …
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9/26/14 02:14 PM