Thu, Jul 12, 2007
Countyleft without recourse in Drayton Harbor Road delay
To the citizens of Blaine concerning the Drayton HarborRoad repair:Please know that I share your strong desire to commence theDrayton Harbor Road project...
Street fairto coincide with jazz events
A street fair is planned for this Saturday,July 14, the last day of the annual Jazz Festival, beginning at 1 p.m.through 4:30 p.m. on Peace Portal Way ...
Dryweather conditions and high temperatures have promptedWhatcom County fire officials to implement a burn banbeginning Wednesday, July 11 until otherwise...
GSAto route freeway traffic through downtown
TheU.S. General Service Administration has scheduled a communitymeeting next week to discuss routing freeway trafficthrough downtown during the first phase...
Co-genplan shelved, ethanol refinery proposed
BillGrant, developer of Birch Bay’s Sandcastlecondominiums among other local projects, is planning tobuild an ethanol plant on 20 acres of land near...
Thu, Jul 5, 2007
Citycalls for Semiahmoo residents to conserve water
The city of Blaine is urging Semiahmooresidents to voluntarily enact conservation measures throughoutthe summer to maintain adequate water pressure throughoutthe...
Blaine’sReverend Walter to celebrate 80th birthday
Reverend Don Walter turns 80 on Friday,July 6. His birthday will be marked by a festive concert followedby a reception put on by members of the community...
Library book sale continues
WSUseeks Blaine families for study
Researchersat the Washington State Intercollegiate school of nursingin conjunction with the Whatcom County Health Departmentare conducting a study addressing...
BirchBay commercial guidelines ready for review
Theunincorporated area of Birch Bay is moving closer toadopting design standards that could help protect itsnatural habitat, preserve character and quality...
Week-longjazz festival kicks off July 9
Theweek-long seventh annual Blaine Jazz Festival kicks offon Monday, July 9 with Listen to the Rhythm, a hot Latingroup that brings interpretive dance ...
Thu, Jun 28, 2007
Newbusinesses, faces springing up in Birch Bay
New faces are popping up all overBirch Bay. Here is a round-up of new businesses and people:
Group starts local mom support group
July4 celebration packed with punch
Itmay not be on a weekend, but Blaine’s old fashioned4th of July celebration is scheduled to pack a punchwith a full day of activities culminating...
HStreet, boardwalk priorities in 6-year road plan
Widerlanes on H Street, a smoother railroad crossing on MarineDrive and the completion of the planned pedestrian bridgedowntown are just a few of the improvements...
Proposalcould streamline planning process
Anamendment proposed by the city of Blaine could streamlinethe public planning process by eliminating the need fora project’s final approval by citycouncil...
Thu, Jun 21, 2007
Blaineprogram awards beautiful yards
A Blaine committee headed by DebbieHarger, Blaine’s community and tourism developmentcoordinator, has begun awarding weekly “yard of theweek...
101stCommencement Blaine High SchoolJune 14, 2007
Leadingschool administrators into graduation are principal DanNewell and superintendent Ron Spanjer. Photo by Jack Kintner.
Localartist featured at Blackberry House
Noted gospelchoir to visit Blaine
One of the nation’s best-known gospelsingers and choirs will be visiting Blaine Saturday June 23, for a performancefeaturing the Total Experience...
Citycelebrates Marine Drive completion
Cityofficials held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday toopen a newly renovated half-mile section of Marine Drive.
Housepostpones passport requirements until 2009
Bowingto the inevitable, the Bush administration announcedWednesday that it was delaying passport requirementsfor travelers crossing land and sea borders...
Appealto delay Drayton Harbor road repairs until 2008
Anappeal filed this week contesting the awarding of a shorelinespermit needed for the reconstruction of Drayton HarborRoad will delay the project at least...
Thu, Jun 14, 2007
Statedepartment eases air passport requirements
Faced with an unexpected volumeof passport applications the U.S. State Department is backingoff on current passport requirement for all air travelersentering...
WhatcomCounty lush with berry opportunities
Summertimeis here and the season is right for lush dessertspiled high with fresh, juicy berries. Here are a few localplaces to start shopping for summer...
BayProperties hires two new agents
Century 21 recently hired Shannonand Gary Medearis to its Bay Properties firm in Birch Bayas sales associates who will specialize in residentialproperty...
Antiqueshow raises funds for library
TheWhatcom County Library Foundation is sponsoring an AntiquesRoad Show-style fundraiser on Saturday, June 16, fromnoon to 4 p.m. at the Lynden Community...
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