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Taylor Swift is holding the final three concerts of her "Eras" world tour in Vancouver at BC Place stadium, and border crossing traffic has backed up through Peace Portal Drive into downtown …
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By The Northern Light staff |
12/6/24 05:54 PM
Q: Yesterday, my neighborhood had a power outage. The traffic light nearby was impacted and had no power. I believe the rule is that you treat a dead traffic light like a stop sign. I was surprised …
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By Doug Dahl |
12/4/24 08:05 PM
Life Line Screening, a private prevention and wellness company, announced it will hold a pop-up clinic to conduct health testing for Blaine and Birch Bay residents at the American Legion Peace Arch …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/4/24 08:01 PM
With the first frost of the year arriving, so too is the Blaine high school winter sports season. There are plenty of (relatively) new faces this season, with athletic director Chas Kok taking the …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/4/24 07:56 PM
The city of Blaine is inviting the public to weigh in on two design concepts for a future Blaine Marine Park.
The city will officially unveil the plans during open houses 4:30-5:30 p.m. …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/4/24 07:54 PM
The Whatcom County Planning Commission will hold a public meeting on December 12 regarding the upcoming comprehensive plan update, and is inviting the public to attend the crucial meeting.
The …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/4/24 07:50 PM
The Port of Bellingham has approved its 2025 budget without a one percent property tax levy despite the revenue hurdles it faces.
Port commissioners approved a $36.7 million operating and …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/4/24 07:44 PM
Whatcom County Council approved the 2025-26 biennial budget in a 4-3 vote on November 19, increasing the tax bill for property owners by roughly 2.7 percent in unincorporated parts of the county, and …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/4/24 07:40 PM
The Blaine Food Bank (BFB) appointed Lisa Dobbin as its new director in mid-November, replacing long-time director Sally Church to lead the local charity organization.
Dobbin has volunteered for …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/4/24 07:34 PM
For the second time in three seasons, Blaine junior swimmer Hailey Ferrell has won a state championship.
Ferrell won the 1A/2A 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:22.59, beating some of the best …
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By Nolan Baker |
11/20/24 08:40 PM
The first week of the fall sports season is in the books, and the results for the Blaine Borderites were a mixed bag.
Girls volleyball, under first-year head coach Kjirstin Assink, dropped its …
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By Nolan Baker |
9/11/24 05:25 PM
The historic Plover ferry, originally built in 1944 to transport workers from Blaine Harbor to the old Alaska Packers Association salmon cannery on Semiahmoo Spit, has finally launched after two …
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Photos by Nolan Baker |
7/12/24 04:46 PM
More than one hundred Blaine seniors threw their caps in celebration for completing their high school careers in an outdoor ceremony at Borderite Stadium on June 7.
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By Nolan Baker |
6/7/24 11:33 PM
A statewide mandate that requires people who are in public and cannot distance more than six feet to wear cloth face coverings will go into effect on Friday, June 26. The public health order, a legal …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/24/20 06:47 PM