The Lighthouse Blog http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog The Lighthouse Blog RSS Feed Whatcom Events chooses WMBC as donation recipient http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-04-25_whatcom_events_chooses_wmbc_as_donation_recipient http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-04-25_whatcom_events_chooses_wmbc_as_donation_recipient Spring Sports Recap: March 19 - 26 http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-03-27_spring_sports_recap__march_19___26 http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-03-27_spring_sports_recap__march_19___26 Semiahmoo courts potential buyer once again http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-03-06_semiahmoo_courts_potential_buyer_once_again http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-03-06_semiahmoo_courts_potential_buyer_once_again Birch Bay man charged with setting fire to his house http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-02-13_birch_bay_man_arrested_for_setting_fire_to_his_home Kenneth Cassell detained in Bellingham while SWAT searches his property http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-02-13_birch_bay_man_arrested_for_setting_fire_to_his_home Stranger approaches Blaine teen http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-02-11_stranger_approaches_blaine_teen Blaine police report that on February 8 at 5:30 p.m., a girl was approached and frightened by a man she did not know. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-02-11_stranger_approaches_blaine_teen Blaine man arrested on indecent exposure charges http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-02-08_blaine_man_arrested_on_indecent_exposure_charges A man suspected of exposing himself to eight women in Blaine was arrested by Blaine police on February 6, following an investigation that began in late November. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-02-08_blaine_man_arrested_on_indecent_exposure_charges Horizon project sold to Canadian investors http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-29_horizon_project_sold_to_canadian_investors On January 28, the Horizon project sold for $5.88 million dollars. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-29_horizon_project_sold_to_canadian_investors Arrests made in December 2011 shooting http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-17_arrests_made_in_december_2011_shooting According to a press release from the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office, Adrian Montelongo, 21, and Jose Santos, 22, have admitted to shooting a man in the parking lot of the Golden Nut factory in Blaine on December 4, 2011. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-17_arrests_made_in_december_2011_shooting Jay Inslee sworn in as Washington State governor http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-17_jay_inslee_sworn_in_as_washington_state_governor Jay Inslee was sworn in as Washington State governor on January 16 http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-17_jay_inslee_sworn_in_as_washington_state_governor There's smoke, but no fire http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-10_there_s_smoke__but_no_fire The BP Cherry Point will be conducting fire training this Friday, January 11. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-10_there_s_smoke__but_no_fire America sweeps Canada 3-2 in broom hockey exhibition http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-02_america_sweeps_canada_3_2_in_broomball_exhibition Aside from shards of shattered plastic broom handles, the Birch Bay Waterslides parking lot was cleaner than ever after 45-minutes of fierce but friendly broomball competition between representatives from the neighboring nations http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2013-01-02_america_sweeps_canada_3_2_in_broomball_exhibition Pacific Financial Corporation announces dividend for shareholders http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-12-20_pacific_financial_corporation_announces_dividend_for_shareholders Pacific Financial Corporation announced today that a cash dividend of $.20 a share will be given to all shareholders on record as of December 14, 2012. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-12-20_pacific_financial_corporation_announces_dividend_for_shareholders Birch Bay Drive hit hard by high tides http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-12-17_birch_bay_drive_hit_hard_by_high_tides A combination of high tides, high winds and heavy rainfall left Birch Bay Drive anything but high and dry on Monday, December 17. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-12-17_birch_bay_drive_hit_hard_by_high_tides Area VFW posts honor art contest winners http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-20_area_vfw_posts_honor_art_contest_winners The Bellingham, Concrete, Custer, Lynden and Oak Harbor posts of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary honored winners of the Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest with a ceremony on September 9 in Ferndale. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-20_area_vfw_posts_honor_art_contest_winners Birch Bay Village to host cancer fundraiser Sept. 16 http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-07_birch_bay_village_to_host_cancer_fundraiser_sept__16 Come the afternoon of September 16, the streets of Birch Bay Village will be open to the public and teeming with area residents walking to raise money for the fight against cancer. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-07_birch_bay_village_to_host_cancer_fundraiser_sept__16 Three arrested after Birch Bay drug bust http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-05_three_arrested_after_birch_bay_drug_bust Whatcom County law enforcement arrested three Birch Bay residents Tuesday after serving a search warrant on a suspected drug house on East Road. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-05_three_arrested_after_birch_bay_drug_bust Rain barrel workshop this Saturday http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-04_rain_barrel_workshop_this_saturday The Birch Bay Water and Sewer District is holding a rain barrel workshop this Saturday, September 8, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-04_rain_barrel_workshop_this_saturday Construction begins on Marine Drive http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-04_construction_begins_on_marine_drive Construction is under way on Marine Drive, and drivers can expect delays through the month of September and into October. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-09-04_construction_begins_on_marine_drive Sheriff’s office looking for Blaine man http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-08-28_sheriff_s_office_looking_for_blaine_man The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office is looking for Blaine resident Stephen Earl Sivo, and deputies are hoping the public can help. http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-08-28_sheriff_s_office_looking_for_blaine_man Sheriff's office arrests two 14 year-olds in Birch Bay burglary http://thenorthernlight.com/the-lighthouse-blog/article.exm/2012-08-27_sheriff_s_office_arrests_two_14_year_olds_in_birch_bay_burglary 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