Annual birding festival expands to downtown
This year’s annual birding festival Wings Over Water (WOW), set for April 19, has expanded into downtown in order to accommodate more activities and, planners hope, more people.
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County council makes final decision on septic rules
Owners of on-site septic (OSS) systems will still have to have inspections every year to three years, depending upon the type of system, but other requirements were relaxed by the Whatcom County Council March 25.
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CBP nabs unusual suspects at border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials intercepted two potentially destructive suspects last month.
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Participants in the Birch Bay Road Race warm up Saturday. See Sports.
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Clap your hands!
Audience members dance at Kamatsumeihou high school students’ concert at the performing arts center Monday night. Read more. Photo by Karl King
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You are what you eat!
Abbottsford, B.C. nutritionist Anne Arsenault explains how the foods you eat can affect your mental health. See story, page 9.
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The Whatcom County Control District board of supervisors is seeking to fill its five board vacancies.
Briefs
• Boating courses scheduled in April
• Event explores triple bottom line
• Nominations sought for youth services award
• Flood district board seeks Birch Bay applicants
Annual dinner celebrates life, work of Cesar Chavez
On Sunday, March 30,the 2nd annual dinner honoring Cesar Chavez’s life and work was held at St. Luke’s Community Health Education Center in Bellingham.
Health & Wellness
• Book explores children’s diet and health issues
• What you eat can affect your mental health
Home Improvement
• How to paint a room, step by step
• Cleaner air could be in your future
Whatcom County Courthouse achieves LEED certification
The Borderite Report
What's happening in the Blaine School District
Area Meetings...
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