Thu, Sep 16, 2010
Home detoxification 101
Keeping your family healthy is about more than just making sure everybody eats right and gets plenty of rest.
BTAC hears grant proposals for 2011 funding
In a demonstration of the old adege, the early bird gets the worm, 10 groups applied for tourism funding in presentations to Blaine Tourism Advisory Council (BTAC) members at an early morning meeting last Thursday.
Thu, Sep 9, 2010
B.C. man dies at Pacific Highway border crossing
Single-car accident believed to be caused by medical emergency.
Wed, Sep 8, 2010
Birch Bay girl, 14, still missing
Officials say Kelsey Scott is believed to have run away with her boyfriend.
Birch Bay man’s home destroyed by fire
A handicapped man in Birch Bay is homeless after his home was destroyed in a fire Friday, September 3.
Study finds Blaine, Birch Bay popular tourism sites
The most visited destination in Whatcom County is Bellis Fair Mall in Bellingham, according to a tourism study commissioned by Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism (BWCT).
Man robs Birch Bay garage sale
Whatcom County sheriff’s deputies arrested 18-year-old Zach Tufts on Sunday on suspicion of stealing money from a garage sale in Birch Bay.
Beautiful!
Onlookers were treated to a beautiful sunset at Semiahmoo last weekend.
Birch Bay water useage lower than previous year
A July with no rain did not stop the Birch Bay community from keeping water usage levels below the desired amount for the summer season.
Land trust preserves 41 acres of California Creek
Forty-one acres of forests and wetlands near California Creek in Custer are now under the protection of the Whatcom Land Trust (WLT).
Community bike ride this Saturday
The Northwest Park and Recreation District 2 has scheduled an all-ages community bike ride from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, September 11 beginning in Birch Bay.
Gourmet food shop to open in Loomis Hall
Blaine artist Peg Cutting said she will open Tabletop Shoppe on September 14 at Loomis Hall Gallery at 288 Martin Street in Blaine.
Koster to speak in Blaine Sept. 16
Republican U.S. representative candidate John Koster will be available for a question and answer forum from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, September 16 at the Blaine Senior Center.
Sage Butterfly to host yoga classes
Birch Bay resident Maureen Kelly will soon be offering multiple fitness classes at Loomis Hall Gallery in Blaine beginning September 14.
Boys & Girls Club to offer tutoring
The Blaine Boys & Girls Club of Blaine will be offering inexpensive after-school tutoring for Blaine primary, elementary and middle school students.
Take advantage of EnergyStar incentives
Since President Obama took office, several new incentives have been put in place for homeowners looking to increase energy efficiency and reduce the overall environmental footprints of their homes.
Washingtonians use less energy
Washingtonians consume the 22nd-lowest amount of energy per person nationwide, according to the new website EnergyTrends.org.
Wed, Sep 1, 2010
Budget predicts gloomy forecast in 2011
The city of Blaine’s general fund budget will likely be short of its projected expenditures, according to a prelimary revenue forecast for the 2011 year.
Local steakhouse chain sets eyes on Blaine
Bellingham developer Ken Imus has confirmed that a high-end steak house will be the first tenant of the recently refurbished bank building on G Street.
Trial set in Birch Bay beating case
A trial date of October 18 has been set for Lucas Davis, 19, in Whatcom County Superior Court.
Exhibit explores American landscape
Those interested in catching a glimpse of classic Americana will want to check out Loomis Hall Gallery’s newest exhibit, The American Landscape.
Salishan neighborhood picnic
Salishan neighborhood picnic.
Loomis Art Gallery resident artist Lisa McShane’s “The Road West” will be on display
Lisa McShane’s “The Road West.”
Members of the Latitude 49 RV resort in Birch Bay
Members of the Tuesday Quilters’ Club.
Chamber to host free movie night
The Blaine Chamber of Commerce has scheduled a free movie night this weekend featuring Richad Donner’s adventure-comedy “Goonies.”
Senior center to host free writing class
The Blaine senior center has scheduled a free creative writing class series beginning at 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 15.
Blaine business to offer shuttle service
Blaine business owner Andrew Ryser said he will be offering direct shuttle service from Blaine and Bellingham to Sea Tac airport by appointment through his business Designated Drivers taxi service.
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