Thu, Jul 7, 2005
Wantto enter politics? Read on...
Officialcandidate filing week begins Monday, July 25 and continuesthrough Friday, July 29. Candidates may file betweenthe hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m...
BlaineJazz Festival attracting faculty and students from all over
Fouryears ago the first Blaine Jazz Festival lasted fivedays and enrolled about 25 students. The attendance hasgrown each year to the point that this year...
IcelandicPicnic to be restarted this July
Blaine and PointRoberts were early settlement places for the Icelandic people, whocame here in the late 1800s to early 1900s.
Firedepartment makes audit progress
Auditorsfrom the Washington state auditor’soffice wrote in a recently released audit report on WhatcomCounty Fire District 13 that while progress...
BlaineJazz Festival hitting higher and higher notes
Thefourth annual Blaine Jazz Festival gets underway thisweekend with a dramatically expanded program, a wideningbase of support and the fourth straight...
100percent ID verifications slowing border
Ifthings seem to be going a little slower at the border,if the line coming into the United States seems longerthan you’re used to, you could try ...
Thu, Jun 30, 2005
12-year-oldBlaine artist to sell at street fair
NicholeMorell recently sold $450 worth of her original watercolorsat Whidbey Island’sGreenbank Farm during The Islands Wine and ChocolateTour. Not...
Skateboardcontest a focus at the 4th of July
Thiscoming Monday’s Old Fashioned4th of July marks the official opening of the BlaineSkatepark with a competition that will last all afternoonand...
Blaineand Birch Bay serious about safety on dual holiday weekend
Theunsafe discharge of fireworks, both legal and illegal,is a growing public safety concern for the residentsand police officers in Blaine. Residents have...
Blaine city managerGary Tomsic is inviting the public to take a look at a proposed futurefor the city’s airport.
Thetrains in Blaine lay mainly stopped
Kirk Fredrickson, the rail planning and policy coordinatorfor the state department of transportation, came to Blaineto tell city council members about ...
BirchBay residential market continues to rev up
“I’venever seen anything like it,” saidBirch Bay Water and Sewer District (BBWSD) engineer DanEisses, referring to the dramatic increase...
Youwon’t be ‘board’ this 4th of July!
Thecentral event in this year’sOld Fashioned 4th of July will be the official openingof the Blaine Skatepark at 2 p.m. followed by an afternoonof...
Thu, Jun 23, 2005
TwoBlaine middle school student teachers recently graduatedfrom Western Washington University with distinctions fromWoodring College of Education.
BirchBay State Park considered to be one of the state’smost popular parks
Lyndenresidents Agneta and Paul Pernevi said they enjoy BirchBay State Park because of its 8,255 feet of beaches, theview of the Canadian Gulf Islands ...
MarilynneRobinson, who teaches creative writing at the Universityof Iowa, recently won not only the National Book Critic’sAward, but also the Pulitzer...
TheBP Cherry Point Refinery received the Association ofWashington Business Community Service Award for its salmonhabitat restoration efforts on Terrell...
Shapironominated for state teacher
Lastspring the Blaine school district administration nominatedBlaine primary school teacher Terre Shapiro as a Teacherof the Year candidate to the area...
Fireworksusers urged to use common sense and restraint this July4th
IndependenceDay is a time to celebrate our freedom. With this freedomcomes a shared responsibility to ensure the safe useof fireworks. Every year, houses...
Cityexpects stepped-up land rush by developers
Braceyourself for another flood of development applications,is the message from Blaine community development directorTerry Galvin.
Sheriff’sdepartment warns against stimulant use
OnApril 23, 2005 Ryan Morgan, age 17 and Corey Carlson,age 19 were found dead in the Morgan family home in the3700 block of Toad Lake Road, east of Bellingham...
“Aviationhas always been my passion,” saidBlaine native Jeff Geer. At 46, he’s found a wayto make his passion pay off as he enters his...
BlaineMiddle School student Alexandra Grubb was invited alongwith 200 middle school students from across the countryto the Junior National Young Leaders...
Want to relieve some stress from your life and find a physicaland mental balance? Don Heaverlo, CBT of d stress Biofeedbackcan help you by using a system...
City considers watermoratorium
Blaine city councilhas scheduled a July 11 public hearing to discuss withholding newwater service connections from properties outside the city limitsto...
Blainebusinesses to get speed boost
Blainebusinesses could get a high-speed boost to their Internetconnections in the near future if the Blaine City Councilapproves a contract between the...
Seagrassdeliberations scheduled to wind up
The Blaine Planning Commission hopes to finalize theirofficial recommendation to the Blaine City Council on theSeagrass Condominium development at Semiahmoo...
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