Articles published Thu, Oct 14, 2004
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Letters to the Editor -- October 14, 2004
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Blainebuildings boom
Blaineis seeing a building boom in 2004, with close to a 70percent increase in permits being approved by the cityin the first three quarters of 2004 compared...
Lawenforcement make their case for a new jail
Voterswill soon consider Whatcom County Proposition Number1 proposing a sales tax of 1/10 of one percent (a dimeon $100 taxable purchase) to fund the construction...
Doit while the sun still shines
Whenasked how to prepare your car for winter, Rich Eacret ofBlaine’s NAPA store reminded people of the four-footsnows and weeks of freezing temperatures...
Somechicken with that pie?
BOGO,the newest pizza restaurant in Blaine has just addedchicken dishes as a feature of their menu, an idea ownerJerry Thrasher has been working on for...
SACdisbands by group consensus
The Student Ambassador Committee, a high school age businessoriented youth group established last January under theaegis of the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce...
TheGarden Path
Weare well into fall now but it is an important time inthe garden. Our wet discomfort now will be greatly rewardednext year so put on those wellies and...
Amayor in fact, if not in deed
byMeg Olson
MedicOne planning move
NorthWhatcom Fire and Rescue Services (NWFRS) fire administratorDave Crossen announced that the Bellingham Fire Departmentplans to relocate its Medic One...
Brakesslammed on boardwalk
TheBlaine boardwalk project is being put on the shelf whilea complicated condemnation proceeding works its way throughthe courts – or until the propertysells...
Decrepitjail described as just short of “horrific”
Blainepolice chief Mike Haslip is joining other county lawenforcement officials in asking voters to approve a newsales tax to build, maintain and run county...
BirchBay Golf Club scheduled for auction
The18-hole Birch Bay Golf Club will be auctioned off bysheriff’s deputy Kevin Moyes on November 5 tosettle a $20 million debt owed by owners Jim ...
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Police Report -- October 14, 2004
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Sports -- October 14, 2004