Wed, Nov 10, 2010
Whatcom County Fire Protection District #21 has scheduled a public hearing to discuss its 2011 proposed revenue budget on Thursday, November 18.
Ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates the opening of Fourth and B streets
Blaine mayor Bonnie Onyon, c., and other city officials celebrate the opening of Fourth and B streets during a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, November 3.
Mount Vernon man arrested for smuggling ecstasy
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested a 26-year-old Mount Vernon man at the Peace Arch port of entry November 4 for allegedly attempting to smuggle 987 tablets of ecstasy into the United States.
North Whatcom Fire & Rescue members help fix flagpole
North Whatcom Fire & Rescue members help fix the flagpole at the American Legion Post #86, Birch Bay in preparation for Veteran’s Day.
Local organizations help veterans, military
A local non-profit organization House 2 Home Network is linking with veteran volunteers to deliver beds to newly housed veterans who are in need of furniture.
Leighton Day, 18, of Blaine completed an eight-week basic training program and graduated from Great Lakes Naval Training Center in Chicago on September 17, 2010.
Veterans of foreign wars share stories with Blaine students
In honor of Veteran’s Day, members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) post 9474 in Custer and American Legion Post 86 in Birch Bay met with students at schools in Blaine and Custer on Wednesday to share their experiences in the U.S. armed services.
Library to feature Icelandic documentary
"From Turf Cottage to the Cover of TIME" chronicals the life of Icelandic immigrant
Blaine woman opens gourmet kitchen store
Blaine resident Peg Cutting recently opened Tabletop Shoppe, offering local chocolates, gourmet and specialty foods and unique kitchen items in Loomis Hall at 288 Martin Street in Blaine.
Darrell Price Jr. graduated from Great Lakes, Illinois Naval Training Center’s boot camp on October 15 as an aviation electronics technician.
Local author to host book signing
A Birch Bay author will host a book signing for her latest book this Friday in Blaine.
Group to perform “The Pajama Game”
The Northwest Washington Theatre Group has scheduled several performances of “The Pajama Game,” a musical based on the novel 7½ Cents by Richard Bissell.
Celebrating three years in business
John and Nancy Ellis, of Birch Bay, and Princess Trinket celebrating Pooch Palace's three-year anniversary and their expansion to include Kitty Kastle.
Langley man opens new business in Loomis Hall
Those looking for a variety of insurances and estate planning options now have more to choose from.
Birch Bay Bible Community Church held a groundbreaking ceremony October 24 for its new home on the northeast corner of Blaine and Bay roads. The new church is expected to be completed next fall.
Wed, Nov 3, 2010
2010 Election Results
Birch Bay rezone to allow more homes
Whatcom County Council has approved a measure that puts 789 acres near Birch Bay one step closer to being rezoned to allow more houses per acre.
Republicans take control of U.S. House, 42nd district
Election results are in, and Republicans riding a wave of populist support appear to have taken all the seats in Washington state’s 42nd legislative district in addition to taking control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Council to discuss property tax hike
Those wanting to comment on the city of Blaine’s proposed 2011 budget will want to attend the next council meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, November 8.
Ron Snyder and Allie Ryser perform accordian music at the Good Samaritan Society - Stafholt center during their Octoberfest celebration last month.
Port of Bellingham unveils 2011 budget
The Port of Bellingham board of commissioners will hear a presentation about the port’s 2011 budget during their regular meeting at 3 p.m., Tuesday, in the Harbor Center at 1801 Roeder Avenue.
Free tax workshop offered for businesses
The Bellingham office of the Washington State Department of Revenue is hosting a free workshop for new and small business owners from 1 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, November 9, at the Washington State Patrol/ Washington State Dept. of Transportation Conference Room, located at 3920 Airport Way in Bellingham.
Border agent gets 2 years probation
A former immigration agent based at the Peace Arch border crossing has been sentenced to two years of probation for importing steroids.
Loomis Hall Gallery celebrates fall with art, concerts
Loomis Hall Gallery is celebrating autumn with a solo art exhibit and piano concert featuring Beethoven’s “Archduke” and Dvorak’s “Opus 65.”
City OKs $43,000 for airport cul-de-sac
In its regular meeting October 25, Blaine City Council has approved a $43,000 amendment to a design contract with Reichhardt & Ebe to develop a new street segment on the south side of the former municipal airport.
Author of Ed Sullivan biography to speak in Blaine
Fans of The Ed Sullivan Show will want to attend a special two-hour event featuring New York newspaper columnist Gerald Nachman, author of ”Right Here On Our Stage Tonight! Ed Sullivan’s America,” the biography of Sullivan.
Notes from the Blaine senior center
The Blaine senior center hosts regular free creative writing classes for members.
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