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By Stefanie Donahue Two decades of commitment to improve water quality in Drayton Harbor has finally paid off – last week, recreational and commercial shellfish harvest …
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12/13/16 04:51 PM
Cold winds and heavy rain didn’t stop Blaine from celebrating the holidays. The annual Christmas tree lighting and annual Blaine Harbor Lights Festival took place on December …
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12/7/16 07:47 PM
By Stefanie Donahue A Blaine Planning Commission public hearing held December 1 to consider an amendment to the wharf district zoning rules was held over until Thursday, December 8 …
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12/7/16 07:44 PM
Snow-capped mountains formed on Blaine’s horizon after light snowfall last week. Photo by Ruth Lauman.
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12/7/16 07:40 PM
Leading up to their departure to the Funabashi Music Festival in Japan in February, members of Blaine High School’s wind ensemble are hosting a raffle. Already, they’ve received …
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12/7/16 07:39 PM
Gary and Cindy Lou offered the home pictured above, located at 7968 Birch Bay Drive, for consideration as a local library branch by Lou Vogt for $750,000 in September. The Whatcom County Library …
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12/7/16 07:36 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Borderites wrestling placed second at the Mariner Holiday Tournament in Everett on December 3, despite only filling 10 of 14 weight …
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12/7/16 07:34 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Blaine boys and girls varsity basketball teams both lost games at Nooksack Valley on Friday, December 2. The girls are off to a 1–2 start and the boys have a …
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12/7/16 07:33 PM
By Oliver Lazenby The state Department of Ecology (DOE) is holding a public comment period on several draft documents about cleanup at the Blaine Marina Inc. …
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12/7/16 07:32 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Whatcom County Council awarded $86,500 to the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce for 2017. The money comes from Whatcom County’s lodging tax fund and must be used for …
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12/7/16 07:31 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Plan ahead this weekend – the Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) will temporarily halt vehicle, boat title and registration transactions to replace …
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12/7/16 07:28 PM
By Oliver Lazenby A Blaine man fired several shots and threatened “an event like Columbine” last week during a domestic violence assault, according to a statement read in Whatcom …
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12/7/16 07:25 PM
Thank you to all the vendors, staff, donors and customers that made the 10th Annual Christmas Bazaar a huge success at the Blaine Senior Center this month. We expanded into the …
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12/7/16 07:23 PM
November 28, 1:26 a.m.: Assist citizen on Harborview Road. November 28, 4:18 a.m.: Suspicious vehicle on Deer Trail and Birch Bay Drive. November 28, 2:57 p.m.: …
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12/7/16 07:19 PM
Editor's note: This is an update to a December 1 story in the print issue of The Northern Light By Oliver Lazenby The Whatcom County hearing examiner postponed a …
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11/30/16 07:05 PM
Eight church congregations and a girl scouts troop made more than 400 pies for the Community Assistance Program’s Thanksgiving baskets program for families in need. The pies were …
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11/30/16 06:55 PM
Holiday lights and decor are on full display in downtown Blaine in anticipation of festive events beginning Friday, December 2. The annual tree lighting will take place Saturday, …
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11/30/16 06:52 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Entering the final stretch of the year’s largest fundraising campaign, the Blaine Food Bank has announced that they’re more than halfway to meeting their goal …
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11/30/16 06:46 PM
After more than two decades owning the Pizza Factory in Blaine, Marv and Deb Adam have decided to retire. Last month, a new owner stepped in to continue serving up some of Blaine’s …
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11/30/16 06:34 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Blaine girls varsity basketball overcame a slow first half to beat Coupeville 35–19 in the first game of the season at home on November 29. The non-conference …
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11/30/16 06:31 PM
