• NEXUS
user arrested for drug transport
• Event features free weight assessment
• Learn to spot invasive sea tunicates
City
votes to sell 5 acres of airport land
The city of Blaine is slated
to sell a five-acre parcel of airport land it acquired
from a Blaine resident last year.
Community
service recognized...
Andrew Grubb, a senior
at Blaine high school, was selected by the Whatcom County
North Rotary club to receive the 2007 Youth Service Award
for his outstanding efforts in service to school and
community.
For
some Blaine students, success is a struggle
Many awards and accolades
will be passed out at Blaine high school’s
graduation ceremony, set for Thursday evening June
14, but there are always other students who deserve
recognition for a job well done even though their
accomplishments may not win any prizes.
City
seeks partner for new city hall
The city is looking to pursue a public-private partnership to develop a concept
to replace its crumbling city hall.
Antique
show raises funds for library
The Whatcom County Library Foundation is sponsoring an Antiques Road Show-style
fundraiser on Saturday, June 16, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Lynden Community
Center at 401 Grover Street.
Bay
Properties hires two new agents
Century 21 recently hired
Shannon and Gary Medearis to its Bay Properties firm
in Birch Bay as sales associates who will specialize
in residential property sales in the Whatcom County.
Whatcom
County lush with berry opportunities
Summertime is here and the season is right for lush desserts piled high with
fresh, juicy berries. The article lists a few local places to start shopping
for summer deliciousness.
State
department eases air passport requirements
Faced
with an unexpected volume of passport applications
the U.S. State Department is backing off on current
passport requirement for all air travelers entering
the country.
Birch
Bay group takes serious look at incorporation
Birch Bay will take a serious look at incorporation in the next six months
thanks to a grant from Whatcom County that the Birch Bay Steering Committee
has used to hire incorporation consultants Berk and Associates of Seattle.
Wildlife
department: Discontinue artificial bird feeders
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) is recommending that
people temporarily discontinue feeding birds from artificial feeders, or
take extra steps to maintain feeders.
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