Thu, Dec 16, 2004
Fedsintroduce new border system
In the last week the Department of Homeland Security flippedthe switch on two new uses of technology intended to improvesecurity without slowing traffic...
DeveloperKen Hertz is asking Blaine city council to scrap thedeveloper’s conditions attached to the east Blaineannexation so a major residential ...
Thu, Dec 9, 2004
TheBirch Bay Chamber of Commerce is busy planning their nextevents. December 14 at 5:30 p.m. is first of monthly no-hostsocials at Stephani’s Restaurant...
“Justa little first night jitters,” saidDale Giffen, his radio crackling as the Santa Train headedout on its first trip of the season for a...
Celebratethe season locallyTake a walk down Birch Bay Drive forgifts and dining.
Takein some wintry sea air and some cozy Christmas spirit witha stroll down Birch Bay Drive. The bayside boulevard mayseem quiet in winter but there are...
Partone of the Peace Arch story introduced Samuel Hill, R.Rowe Holland, N.D. Showalter, Andrew Danielson and RoganJones to The Northern Light readers. ...
WinterHarp ensemble to play this Sunday at the PAC
ABlaine Christmas tradition will be observed this Sundayafternoon at 3:30 p.m. as the seven-member Winter Harpensemble returns to the Performing Arts Center...
Buildinga bigger and better airport for Blaine could be a tightsqueeze. Alternatives being considered as part of theairport master planning process include...
Thu, Dec 2, 2004
Arecent collision in Blaine between a car and a deer reinforcesthe need for caution as winter approaches.
Atyear’s end, our reading list reflects the stateof our world – and our desire to celebrate the good,understand the bad, explain the inexplicable...
Newbuilding receives rave reviews
“Theyput a lot of thought into this new building, and it shows,” saidCindy Coleman, office manager for Alan Finston’sWhatcom Physical...
“I’ma passionate guy,” laughed Bob Rieke,the new pastor at Blaine’s United Church of Christ(UCC), happy to be at his new post and...
OurBlaine parks include many small “street-end” parklets.These small but important parks are along the waterfrontareas for the most part, and...
Statesenator Dale Brandland visits schools
Statesenator Dale Brandland, R, Bellingham visited Blaine publicschools on November 22, something he said he tries to doin each district once a year. &...
Driverconvicted after ether claim derided
JohnLagerwey of Portland, Oregon, was convicted last week ofthree counts of vehicular assault with aggravating circumstancesstemming from his role in a...
Apair of quick-thinking construction workers saved theday for a Blaine resident and her pets after they discovereda fire in a house in the 9700 lock of...
Takea walk on the sunny side of the street
Takea walk downtown for some of the comfort and joy thatmakes a small town Christmas memorable. There’splenty of public parking around city hall ...
Delaysand access top concerns of residents
Inthe second meeting in as many weeks, Blaine residentsreacted strongly Tuesday night to federal plans to expandthe Customs and Border Protection (CBP)...
Thu, Nov 25, 2004
If youwere thinking about buying your kid one of those motorizedscooters this holiday season, you may want to think again.
The local fishing fleet has been busy with salmon fishingfor chum salmon out of the Blaine harbor area. There wasa successful catch for most salmon fishers...
TheBlaine schools music department will present its annualBlaine community Christmas holiday concerts on Tuesday,December 14, and Wednesday, December 15...
Theyouth pastor who was caught last year trying to smugglea 16-year-old girl into Canada by hiding her in the trunkof his car has been sentenced to seven...
Resultsare in from a telephone survey asking citizens if theywant more of Semiahmoo Spit to be public lands, and theydo. They just don’t wantto pay...
Downtownplanning sessions highly lauded
Thecity of Blaine’s planning departmenthosted a group planning exercise known as a charrettelast week in the city council chambers, and as a resultwill...
BirchBay to revise water, sewer rates
TheBirch Bay Water and Sewer District commissioners haveapproved a revised rate structure effective January 1,2005.
Thu, Nov 18, 2004
November is American Diabetes Awareness Month. Accordingto the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, diabetesis the sixth deadliest disease in the...
GivingTree program gets underway
TheBlaine Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring theGiving Tree program this Christmas season to help bringChristmas to needy children in the area...
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