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Mon, Oct 3, 2011 

 

Bellingham-based RE Sources files notice to sue SSA Marine

The Bellingham-based environmental group that has been one of the strongest voices of opposition against the Gateway Pacific Terminal has filed a 60-day notice of intent to sue the Seattle-based shipping terminal company proposing the project.

Birch Bay beaches receive A grades for summer 2011

All the beaches in Birch Bay tested over the summer received an "A" grade or better in a beach report card released by a California-based environmental group.

Fri, Sep 30, 2011 

 

Birch Bay resident reports nationwide phone scam

A phone scam that has struck numerous places across the country has recently been reported in Birch Bay.

Thu, Sep 29, 2011 

 

Public agencies take issue with county's reaction to Cherry Point terminal site work

Two Washington state agencies have criticized the Whatcom County planning department for not requiring more of the Seattle-based shipping terminal company that did unpermitted work at a site south of Birch Bay.

Wed, Sep 28, 2011 

 

BNSF seeks demolition of Blaine train depot

Officials with Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railway want to demolish the 100-year-old Blaine Train Depot because it "no longer provides a viable function."


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