Thu, Sep 2, 2004
New Napa ownerhas changes in mind for popular Peace Portal Drive store
RichardEacret is the new owner of the NAPA auto parts storeat 830 Peace Portal Drive. “We’ve alwayshad a small parts inventory at Alley Auto...
Librarylinks
TheBlaine Library is open again and with the new Horizonsystem software in place.
Youcan run but you cannot hide
Thedepartment of homeland security has now got eyes in thesky and on the water to watch for illegal activity atthe border and beyond the border.
Marsscheduled for destruction
TheF/V Mars that sunk at its moorings in Blaine Harbor twoweeks ago will be taken out at Westman Marine next Wednesdayor Thursday for demolition, according...
Commissionerpromises courteous and friendly border
Ithas been a summer of discontent at local borders. As thedepartment of homeland security forged ahead creating thenew “one face at the border,&rdquo...
Districtsnags huge outdoor rec grant
Thestate of Washington, through the Office of the Superintendentof Public Instruction, has awarded a 21st Century Grantto Blaine school district that could...
Thu, Aug 26, 2004
Trilliumto hold Seagrass Cottages project meeting
Trillium Corporation will be hosting a public meetingto present an overview of the proposed Seagrass Cottagesproject, located on Semiahmoo Spit. The project...
CBPBorder Patrol makes B.C. bud bust
Atapproximately 3:25 a.m., the morning of Thursday, August19, CBP Border Patrol agents assigned to the Blaine stationwere alerted to the activation of ...
Ahome of their own
Fivemonths and seven days after breaking ground last March,Cassi Jordan and her three children moved in to their newhome at 702 E Street. It’sthe...
Bookinspired Joyce Khoury in history project
JoyceKhoury first learned about Sacagawea, the Shoshone Indianwoman who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition, whenshe read Joyce Hunsaker’s &ldquo...
Backto School
Superintendent's WelcomeBy Dr. Mary Lynne Derrington
PloverDays a wet affair
“Wemade 150 cookies, cake to serve 120 and 100 cups of coffee,and ran out of everything,” saida delighted Richard Sturgill, organizer of Blaine...
Cityplanners present parks plan
Aftertwo years of sifting through Blaine’s openspace and recreational inventory, the parks board and theplanning department have come up with a map...
Landswap proposed as way out of audit problems
Toavoid trouble with the state auditor the city is preparinga land swap that would give airport land to the streetsdepartment in exchange for street land...
Chambertaking sandcastles to greater heights
TheBirch Bay Chamber of Commerce is taking its sand sculpturecontest to another level with a three division sand sculpturecompetition August 28. Top prize...
Thu, Aug 19, 2004
Blaineboys win baseball owners
Lastweek three Blaine boys attended the Big League Experiencebaseball camp in Oliver, B.C., near Osoyoos.
Getin and register now!
BlaineBoys & GirlsClub is now registering kids for 3-on-3 basketball. Thisis a great opportunity to hone your skills before theupcoming basketball ...
Thomasreturns home from six weeks in Guatemala
Blaineresident and Seattle Pacific University student JacquelineThomas returned from a six week long mission trip toGuatemala on August 17. The trip is...
Blackfish:When wood was king
byJack Kintner
FerndaleRefinery looking for fond memories
ConocoPhillips Ferndale Refinery is celebrating its 50thyear of operation this year with several special projects.
Newprimary system in place
Many voters are aware that there will be a change in theway the September 14 primary election is going to be conducted.The U.S. Supreme Court has declared...
HistoricMars fish boat goes down
Aboat that was a mainstay of the local fishing fleet fordecades, the 77-year-old wooden purse seiner Mars, sunkat her moorings last Thursday night in the...
Weatherizationhelp offered
Blaine residents who have electrically heated homes maybe eligible for weatherization assistance through the OpportunityCouncil.Assistance is based on ...
Areyou ready for Plover Days?
Thefun filled Plover Days will be Saturday and Sunday, August21 and 22, with a special celebration for the 60th birthdayof the Plover. From 10 a.m. to ...
Twoyears later, NEXUS is motoring along
A little over two-years since the lanes opened, the NEXUScommuter lane program is continuing to expand, both inscope and numbers. Canadian authorities ...
BirchBay chamber hits rough patch
PresidentNick Jerns and director Ruth Lauman resigned their positionswith the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce at the chamber’sgeneral membership lunch...
Thu, Aug 12, 2004
Adeal with the devil hits town
bySandy Wolf
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