Thu, May 13, 2004
Newfurniture store opens in Blaine
Oneof the largest retail spaces in Blaine is back in businessas of Friday morning when the warehouse furniture storeWorldly Treasures opens in the 15,000...
Newsin Brief
Fourth youth arrest in drug smuggling caseA fourth juvenile has been arrested in connection witha February 20 pot smuggling incident on the Point Robertsschool...
SACaims to make a difference
“Iwant to make a difference,” said Josh White,a 14-year-old freshman at Blaine high school who livesnext to the Birch Bay Water Slides. To ...
ChristEpiscopal Church turns 100 years old
ReubenNevius was born in upstate New York in 1827, the yearbefore Andrew Jackson succeeded John Quincy Adams aspresident and the year after Thomas Jefferson...
Cityof Blaine looks at initiative 864
Uncertaintyis in the air as the city of Blaine begins to grapplewith the possibility that Initiative 864 could end upon this fall’s ballot and becomelaw...
Thu, May 6, 2004
Talentedresidents strut their stuff
Talentedmembers of the Blaine and Birch Bay communities cameout to perform at the Ninth Annual Community Talent showon May 1 at the Performing Arts Center...
Pickingthe perfect trees for your woodland garden
It’sMay, but it feels almost like the middle of July withthese unusual high temperatures that we’vebeen enjoying here in the Northwest. It ...
Onits way!
Jackand Sharon Dawson will head north later this month totheir second home in Ketchikan on the Georgia Lee, theirnew 70-foot 250 ton bright blue steel ...
Schoolbus clean; third juvenile arrested in pot smuggling case
Another16-year-old has been arrested in connection with potsmuggling on the Blaine school bus and county prosecutorTom Verge implied that he may not be...
$3.3million worth of drugs seized
U.S.Customs and Border Protection (CDP) officers and BorderPatrol agents made three significant drug seizures duringthe past week at the Blaine port of...
Citygetting ready for cleanup
This Saturday, residents of Blaine will be pitching into beautify and clean up the city. This year’s eventincludes three projects, one involving ...
Smoothstreets in store for east Blaine
Getready for the big machines - the city has plans to laydown lots of asphalt this summer, mostly in east Blaine.
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...
Fishersremembered in ceremony
The30th annual Blessing of the Fleet was held on the sawtoothdock in Blaine’s commercial marina lastSunday, a day when Blaine’s little piece...
Councilconsiders road plans
Membersof the city council and city government looked into theircrystal ball at the last work session, hoping to seewhat future projects lie ahead for ...
Thu, Apr 29, 2004
Plantingfriends, row by row
byB. Durbin Wean
Preventativespring maintenance for marine engines
“Boatslive in a harsh marine environment. Preventive maintenancealways helps, but in the end, the salt will always win.” ButBlaine Marine Services...
Onthe Waterfront
It istime for the annual (25 plus years) Blessing of the Fleet,which will be here at Blaine Harbor’ssawtooth dock next Sunday, May 2. This event ...
Secondannual Washington Brant Festival judged a success
byJoe Meche
Antiquesmeet the internet
Blaine’snewest store opens for business this Saturday as DeanoCloutier opens the door on a 6,600 square foot BoblettStreet warehouse full of antiques...
Hobberlin re-enterspolitical life
JohnHobberlin, Blaine’s mayor from1995-2001, is looking to enter state politics as a Republicancandidate for the 42nd district seat currently held...
BirchBay steering group agrees to disagree
Afterthree hours of discussion and debate, some of which wasgiven over to public comment, the Birch Bay SteeringCommittee (BBSC) voted 8-3 in a special...
City’sfinancial picture is sharp and crisp
Thecity of Blaine released its 2004 first quarter financialreview at Monday night’s citycouncil meeting and the overall prognosis is that thingsare...
Thu, Apr 22, 2004
Thai Steakhouseopens up on Birch Bay Drive
byJack Kintner
Achievingan Asian look in your garden
Helloagain. Do you love living in the Northwest? At leastwhen it isn’t raining? Although even as an ex-Californian(you know how we love our sun),...
Girlgets fire department award
On February 20, 10-year-old Halli Forsman saved her momslife when she called 911. Home alone with her mother whileher dad was working late, Halli came ...
Blaineteenager’smurderer convicted
by Brent Cole
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