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Schooldistrict gets kudos for safety
Washington State superintendent of public instructionTerry Bergeson has recognized the Blaine school districtfor completing a recent Washington State Patrol...
The first of what will become an annual Circle of TreesLavender Festival and Broom show will be held this Friday,August 5 at the Circle of Trees Gallery...
Despite news of the ban on Canadian beef lifting, it hasn’tlifted high enough for the average consumer to bring aT-Bone steak across the ine.
Soundsof the Harbor: benefit for Blaine food bank
Celtic,alternative rock and blue grass bands come together onSaturday August 13, for the Sounds of the Harbor fundraiserand music festival at Marine Park...
Districtappoints new principal, vice principal to Blaine
The Blaine School district has appointed a new principaland vice principal to Blaine Middle School.
Cityawards $1.3 million bid to Ebenal General
Blaine city council gave their approval for low-bidderEbenal General, a Bellingham-based contracting group, tobuild the first phase of the downtown boardwalk...
Specialfiling period this week
A special three-day filing period will be held August3-5 for the following offices where no candidates havefiled.
Officalsurge water conservation
Officials at the city of Blaine and Birch Bay Water andSewer District report that the recent period of sunny weatheris causing storage levels to fall rapidly...
BirchBay explores growth management options
The Birch Bay Steering Committee (BBSC) met last Wednesday,July 27, and listened to Whatcom County planning and developmentservices director Hal Hart describe...
Strongbusiness advocate appointed to Blaine planning commission
The Blaine city council recently appointed Ken Oplinger, president ofthe Bellingham/Whatcom County Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to thecity’s...
CityDefines future parking areas
The city of Blaine is putting together a group of stakeholdersto look at parking for the central business district, andgathering the data they need to ...
Popularmaritime festival begins this weekend
Blaine’s annual maritime festival comes around thisweekend and once again will be a great reason for everyone,young and old, to gather at the Blaine...
Councilmulls creation of airport committee
Ina work session this past Monday night, the Blaine citycouncil discussed what steps to take � if any � to forma citizen advisory committee that will study...