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Birch Bay residents open their second spa at Sandcastle Resort

Birch Bay residents Russell and Marika Dawe opened M.D. Spa and Wellness Center in Bellingham in March. Eight months later, they have already opened a second location, and this time it’s closer … more

Police Department Reports, November 19-25, 2020

October 30, 5:05 p.m.:     Officers were dispatched to a physical domestic. Officers investigated and determined the call was verbal only. Family decided to separate for the time being. No … more

Sheriff's Reports, November 19-25, 2020

November 13, 12:24 a.m.: Traffic stop on Main Street and Portal Way, Custer. November 13, 10:50 a.m.: Civil problem on Blaine Road. November 13, 10:53 a.m.: Traffic stop on Harborview and … more

Obituary: Sally Jean Cox

On November 14, 2020, Sally Jean Cox, beloved wife of Roger, passed away at Peace Health St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham. Sally and Roger met in early 1980 in Blaine. As their love grew, it was … more

New LEDs decorate downtown, with more holiday harbor lights to come next month

Peace Portal Drive in downtown Blaine is already looking festive with new holiday lights, and more lighting is on the way. The lights are funded through a fundraising campaign orchestrated by the … more

Author publishes nonfiction graphic novel

Blaine author and former journalist Rick Wood released his latest book November 9 that chronicles an around-the-world journey to answer one burning question: Why do humans poach animals? The Human … more

Blaine’s Holiday Market by the Sea continues indoors

Blaine’s indoor Holiday Market by the Sea runs every weekend from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays and 12-4 p.m. on Sundays. The market is now located at the Old Wolten and Montfort grocery space … more

Pet Paparazzi, from our readers

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Rules of the Road: How do you register a homemade travel trailer?

Question: I’ve been wanting to get a teardrop trailer but they’ve gotten really hard to find this year, with everyone deciding that the middle of a pandemic is a good time for more … more

New Covid-19 restrictions in effect statewide

New Covid-19 restrictions went into effect across Washington state on November 17, creating some of the tightest limitations for businesses since the pandemic began in March. In efforts to prevent … more

Over 200 queens found in Asian giant hornet nest

Over 500 Asian giant hornets were found in the east Blaine nest eradicated on October 24, state entomologists confirmed this week. Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) entomologists … more

Veterans Day at Blaine’s Veteran’s Memorial Park

Veteran Steve Nelson of Custer-based VFW post 9474 plays taps as fellow veterans stand alongside him at attention on Veterans Day at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Blaine.  Photo by Ian … more

Blaine schools see decreased enrollment

The Blaine school district has seen a decrease of 75 full-time students enrolled since October 2019. This school year started with 2,076 full-time students in September and then dropped 12 … more

City of Blaine launches new tourism website

The city of Blaine updated its tourism marketing plan last year and just unveiled a key part of the updated strategy for attracting out of town visitors, blainebythesea.com. The new tourism … more

Letters to the Editor, November 12-18, 2020

The Editor and Blaine residents: Have you visited the new Living Pantry on Peace Portal? My husband and I are delighted with this new store. They offer herbs and spices, skin lotions, shampoos, … more

Scientists wrap up trapping season, catching 253 invasive green crab

Washington scientists finished the first full season of European green crab trapping, leaving mid-October after trapping 253 of the invasive crab in Drayton Harbor. “We knew there were quite … more

Kids serving coffee at Birch Bay through job training program

Young volunteers at the Bridge Community Hope Center started serving coffee to the Birch Bay community on November 4. Bridge volunteers began a training program at the beginning of October to … more
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