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By Steve Guntli Thanksgiving is a time of reflection, a time to share personal stories and to look back on the journeys that have …
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11/5/14 07:26 PM
Blaine High School students wear red and white to support Marysville-Pilchuck High School, where four students were killed in a school shooting October 24. Photo courtesy Blaine High School.
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11/5/14 07:25 PM
The loveable minions from the “Despicable Me” films crawl over the exterior of Blaine Healing Arts Massage Therapy at 366 H Street. The display came in first place in Blaine’s …
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10/29/14 07:01 PM
By Ian Ferguson The Blaine school district board of directors agreed to look into buying property for an elementary school in Birch Bay if a $45 million bond initiative passes the …
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10/29/14 07:00 PM
By Ian Ferguson At their regular meeting October 28, Whatcom County Council unanimously approved the expenditure of up to $2.5 million to acquire the …
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10/29/14 06:59 PM
By Steve Guntli Blaine residents Donna and Charley Robbins got a little more familiar with mother nature than they would have liked after a cluster of trees …
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10/29/14 06:58 PM
Three Whatcom County facilities are among Washington state’s biggest polluters, according to a report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA recently released …
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10/29/14 06:57 PM
The following candidates are running for Whatcom County Charter Review Commission in District 3, which includes Blaine, Birch Bay, Lummi Island and Ferndale. Commissioners are responsible for …
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10/29/14 06:56 PM
By Steve Guntli The weather’s getting colder, which means it’s time to tuck your garden in for the winter; but if you’re hoping for a great harvest next …
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10/29/14 06:48 PM
The holiday season is a great time to shower the gardeners in your life with the tools they need to grow beautiful and delicious things. Whether your recipient already has a green thumb or is just …
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10/29/14 06:47 PM
The information listed below is from arrests and seizures related to the U.S. Border Patrol in the Blaine Sector area of operations from October 1 through October 8. For security reasons, this may …
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10/29/14 06:45 PM
by Kitty King November featured artist: Brian Smith Brian Smith has been teaching art at Blaine High School for the past 18 years and says he …
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10/29/14 06:44 PM
Steve Dodd, r., works with Miguel Ramos, Jr., to pack a recent catch of salmon in ice at Blaine Marina on October 21. Photo by Richard Sturgill
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10/22/14 07:03 PM
By Steve Guntli The Blaine Parks and Cemetery Board is looking to form a committee that will consider a levy to improve the city’s parks. At the parks board meeting on …
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10/22/14 07:02 PM
By Steve Guntli Bud is a booming business in Whatcom County. The Washington State Liquor Control Board recently began releasing sales data online for the state’s …
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10/22/14 07:00 PM
By Steve Guntli Washington state is taking steps to address the problem of abandoned ships polluting state waterways. The Washington State …
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10/22/14 06:58 PM
Home sales are down in Blaine and Birch Bay but up overall countywide for the third quarter of the fiscal year, according to a new study. In a recent study conducted by Whatcom …
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10/22/14 06:57 PM
The Northern Light sent out questionnaires to the six legislative candidates seeking offices that affect the Blaine and Birch Bay area. Listed here are the last three responses, in the order …
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10/22/14 06:51 PM
By Steve Guntli Blaine’s first Montessori preschool opened its doors in late September, giving parents the opportunity to explore a unique early-learning …
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10/22/14 06:48 PM
Almost everyone has a couple of tricks up their sleeve that make chores and tasks simpler. You likely have a few of your own, and once you develop a superior method of ticking off a to-do list item, …
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10/22/14 06:46 PM