Blaine, Birch Bay to step-up water conservation
Following recent regulations imposed by the Washington State Department of Health, the city of Blaine and the Birch Bay Water and Sewer District (BBWSD) will adopt a series of measures to conserve local water.
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Communication is biggest hurdle for 2010 Olympics
An increase of visitors as a result of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver will likely pose a series of challenges for Whatcom County, but officials agreed the biggest hurdle will be maintaining adequate communication between local and federal agencies. |
Merchants discuss downtown signage
Blaine’s downtown merchants met last week with city officials to discuss how to get freeway traffic that will be detoured through Blaine by construction projects to stick around and spend some money. |
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New appointments...
Bonnie Onyon was sworn in as Blaine’s new mayor Monday along with new council members Scott Dodd and Harry Robinson. |
Fight for the ball
Nate Tewalt (20) ties up Mt. Vernon center Matt Woodard in last Tuesday's 61-27 loss at home. See sports. Photo by Jack Kintner |
Building a better treatment plant...
The city of Blaine has released the final design of the Lighthouse Point water reclamation facility. See artist rendering.
Try out!
The Blaine Community Theater has scheduled auditions for its upcoming production of The Gift. See Briefs.
Briefs
• WTA adds new bus routes to Blaine
• Birch Bay transportation meeting rescheduled
• Expert to discuss toxic contamination at Cherry Point
• Math forum boasts a quantum turnout
• Citizen’s academy now accepting applications
Sheriff’s office offers free boating safety course
Whatcom County Sheriff’s office marine services unit will offer a boater education course for Washington boaters.
Year in Review 2007
Continued from previous issues.
Blaine Chamber of Commerce - 2007 Review
January Meetings
Borderite Report - Blaine School District |
