Articles published Thu, Nov 20, 2008
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Letters to the Editor -- November 20, 2008
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Blaine man, 19, faces two charges of assault with a deadly weapon
Jeffrey W. Chapman, 19, of Blaine, is being held on $150,000 bail after pleading not guilty to two charges of first degree assault with a deadly weapon...
Library Link
In hard times, libraries are more important than ever. Human beings need what books give them better than any other medium. Since ancient nights around...
CJ Wijns events a mix of wine, food and fun
On a recent chilly Saturday night in November, a loosely-knit group of friends, acquaintances and residents from Birch Bay to as far away as Seattle, were...
Council gives county executive a hefty raise
A sharply divided Whatcom County Council voted 4-3 to give county executive Pete Kremen an 11 percent raise spread over two years last week, one side claiming...
Briefs
Free Thanksgiving dinner Thursday
Low-income residents without dinner plans this Thanksgiving can join their neighbors for a complete turkey meal with all the trimmings at the Blaine Senior...
NWFRS to regroup after voters reject levy lid lift
By a two-to-one margin, area voters soundly rejected Proposition One, North Whatcom Fire and Rescue Service’s (NWFRS) proposed seven and a half cents...
DHS installs RFID readers at Blaine ports
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Police Report -- November 20, 2008
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Sports -- November 20, 2008