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In a closed executive session on July 13, Blaine City Council considered three offers on a vacant city-owned downtown property that hit the market two weeks before, but ultimately took no action on …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/15/20 06:03 PM
After being closed for more than three months due to Covid-19, Lizzie Stacy decided to permanently close Lizzie’s Café, at 1700 Peace Portal Drive in Blaine.
“I just …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/15/20 05:43 PM
The man who allegedly killed Blaine resident David Bruce Johnson during a head-on I-5 collision on July 1 was charged with one count of vehicular homicide on July 9.
Gary V. Johnson was driving a …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/15/20 05:24 PM
The Port of Bellingham is demolishing a storage building known as Webhouse #1, near McMillan Avenue in the industrial part of Blaine Harbor.
The demolition is part of a larger reconfiguration of …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/15/20 05:14 PM
Like most dogs, Wiley spends his days going on walks with his owner and playing at the park. As a Blue Heeler, a breed known for herding other animals, Wiley’s favorite activity is wrangling …
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By Kyra Planetz |
7/15/20 05:06 PM
The Editor:
I am writing to thank the organizers of the recent Black Lives Matter rally in Blaine, and The Northern Light for its detailed account of the day and the interviews of people who were …
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7/15/20 04:55 PM
Photos by Ann Sturdivant |
7/15/20 04:25 PM
The harbor seal breeding season is underway in northwest Washington, and the National Marine Fisheries Service is reminding people to stay away from seal pups that have been left alone by their …
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7/15/20 04:17 PM
The Editor:
I appreciate Lee Bravener’s sympathetic understanding of my letter on police reform. In the midst of a worldwide protest on police violence, we once again watch another cop pull …
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7/9/20 04:40 PM
Drive-through testing at the new low-barrier Covid-19 testing site in Bellingham will go from 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. this Friday and Saturday, July 10 and 11.
Anyone can get tested for free and …
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7/9/20 04:12 PM
1942-2020
Inger passed away peacefully surrounded by family the morning of May 14, 2020, just weeks from her 78th birthday at the home of her daughter, Tracy, in Blaine, WA.
Inger was born in …
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7/9/20 03:12 PM
November 18, 1918-May 24, 2020
Reah Iola Freeman, age 101, of Blaine passed away peacefully to her Heavenly Home on May 24. Reah was born to Blake and Lillie (Prendergast) Bedell on Nov. 18, 1918 …
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7/9/20 03:04 PM
Nora Marie (Freeman) Atwood was born December 5, 1922, in Blaine, Washington and passed away on May 22, 2020 at the age of 97. She was the second of six children born to Lewis Freeman and Bessie …
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7/9/20 03:00 PM
Support for the Black Lives Matter rally garnered around 80 protestors huddled in the rain at G Street Plaza on Friday, July 3. Cardboard signs that read, “Say their names,” “I will …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/8/20 08:14 PM
Gina Williams, a Blaine musician, hosted a Facebook Live forum on race on June 25. The Northern Light followed up with Williams after her forum to talk about what she sees in the Blaine community …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/8/20 08:08 PM
For two days starting Friday, July 10, it will be possible to get tested for Covid-19 in Whatcom County without a referral from a healthcare provider.
The Whatcom County Health Department and …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/8/20 08:01 PM
In the two-week period ending July 1, 183 people tested positive for the virus in Whatcom County – more than three times the state’s target for Whatcom County under the Safe Start plan. …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/8/20 08:00 PM
