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At a June 22 regular meeting, the Blaine City Council approved a planned unit development and preliminary plat for an east Blaine housing project that would develop 353 housing units.
The approval …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/8/20 07:54 PM
In response to Freedom of Information Act requests, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has released information on loans made through the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) that was passed by …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/8/20 07:49 PM
Local volunteers spent a record number of hours helping to keep the Birch Bay and Terrell Creek watersheds clean during the stay-at-home order, according to the Birch Bay Watershed and Aquatic …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/8/20 07:47 PM
While the U.S./Canada border remains closed, Peace Arch Park has been a meeting point for many families and couples separated by the border. B.C. officials closed the Canadian side of the park on …
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By Kyra Planetz |
7/8/20 07:44 PM
When Blaine resident Brian Donovan started working at ABC News, he didn’t know what to expect.
He saw an ad in the Washington Post for a news courier in the D.C. area and Donovan, who …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/8/20 07:40 PM
We drove down Peace Portal Drive, looping through the roundabouts, and headed toward D Street. Mike Hill, in the driver’s seat, proudly pointed each and every spot along the road where he has …
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By Kyra Planetz |
7/8/20 07:36 PM
Washington state launched a support program and phone line called Washington Listens to help people manage stress and anxiety related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The support line number is …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/8/20 07:26 PM
Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) officials began setting nearly 600 Asian giant hornet traps in Whatcom County – 300 of which are in Blaine – and residents are now …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/8/20 07:24 PM
June 27, 2:27 a.m.: A person reported a suspicious person was stumbling around their yard. The police located the person sleeping in a yard who was highly intoxicated. The police woke the person up …
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7/8/20 07:07 PM
In 100 years, how will life during Covid-19 in Whatcom County be remembered? To help those in the future answer that question, Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is encouraging Whatcom County …
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By Kyra Planetz |
7/8/20 07:05 PM
Whatcom County Council passed a resolution to amend and approve the county executive’s comprehensive goals for the 2021-2022 budget that the executive’s office began drafting in a …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/8/20 06:56 PM
Volunteers picked up trash and debris at Birch Bay after the Fourth of July. Pictured above, a team from the Birch Bay Watershed & Aquatic Resources Management District pickup trash on July 6. …
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7/8/20 06:52 PM
Lil’ Sprouts Child Care at 1830 Peace Portal Drive celebrated its 10th anniversary July 6 with a drive-through celebration and collecting donations for the Blaine Food Bank.
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7/8/20 06:10 PM
Whatcom County Council has proposed goals it would like to see county executive Satpal Sidhu incorporate in budget discussions scheduled for July 8. In the meeting, which was rescheduled to …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/1/20 08:21 PM
Community members and officials discussed plans for Birch Bay’s annual Fourth of July celebration during a June 26 virtual conference held by the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce.
Whatcom …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/1/20 08:18 PM
Kaylene Riehle and Heather Conkerton kneel over a tide pool examining a nudibranch. They’ve strategically planned their trip to Point Whitehorn Marine Reserve: It’s 10 a.m., which means …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/1/20 08:12 PM