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Week of November 8 - 14, 2001

Front Page Stories
Honker the clown - aka Kelly Freeman, greeted hundreds of little and big creatures who crowded into Blaine elementary school last Wednesday for the Halloween bash.
Photo by Jack Kintner
Deal pending for 300-job plant in Blaine A pending deal at Blaine Business Park could see a high-tech German housing manufacturer set down roots here.
Challengers fail to storm city hall, incumbents stay Local city council incumbents thumped their challengers Tuesday as voters decided to stay with the tried and true. Read results...
Blaine cameras the last in the line The U.S. Border Patrol is ready to dig into Blaine, installing the final leg of a camera system that stretches from the Cascades to the sea.
INSIDE STORIES
New digs...
Ed Williams welcomed new and old clients to his new H Street office across from city hall. See Business Briefs.
When does maybe mean yes? When Blaine city council meets again on Monday they’ll be playing by a different set of rules..
Fire 13 budget includes tax freeze Fire District 13 commissioners will conduct a public work session at 7 p.m. November 8 at the Inn at Resort Semiahmoo to review next year’s 1.2 million dollar operations budget.
Devilish golfer runs amuk On Friday local resident David Lance Sommerville pleaded not-guilty in Superior Court to charges he assaulted his mother and held her captive.
Blaine school bus fleet earns an A plus Blaine school district’s school bus operation has been selected as one of America’s Great Fleets.’
“I’m honored,” said Carl Wagelie, transportation manager of Blaine school bus operation.
Nursing assistant class set at Stafholt Stafholt Good Samaritan Center in Blaine announces an upcoming class to prepare to become a nursing assistant..
Honest home cooking at Kira’s A café/ deli opened Tuesday in the Blaine International Center. Kira’s Grill offers a large selection of dishes with authentic Greek flavor. “We got lots of compliments at our restaurant in Everett and we wanted to move to a smaller, quieter place with very nice people...
Bordertown opening jammed “We stopped counting at 250. We were jammed with patrons,” said a happy Walt Bail in the resurrected Bordertown Tavern after their grand opening party last Saturday.
Middle-schoolers leave ‘em rolling in the aisles The middle school play opened up the 2001-2002 acting year with the performance of an extremely funny play, “Backstage” by Shirley McNichols, directed by Victoria Mallahan.
Workshop series and pizza too! The Blaine family service center is hosting a fall workshop series for the community on family and developmental issues.
Got kibble? The Whatcom Humane Society needs donations of dog and cat food.
MUSIC REVIEW
BAY BUILDERS Great kids doing great things...
A SALUTE TO OUR VETERANS
OBITUARIES
ON THE WATERFRONT The month of October has flown by, with high winds, torrential rains, and some really beautiful sunny days.
SPORTS Lady Bs end V-ball season...Coulter 5th in state cross country...and more...

 

 


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