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The Blaine school board will honor Ron Spanjer at its next meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, August 26. Parents, students and community members are invited to join the board at the beginning of the …
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Oliver Lazenby |
8/21/19 07:06 PM
A Scottish highland dance school has opened in Blaine, giving students a chance to learn dances that date as far back as the 16th century and tell the history of the Scottish people.
Lillian …
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Jami Makan |
8/21/19 07:01 PM
An upcoming public hearing will focus on a new comprehensive water system plan prepared for the city of Blaine.
The public hearing is scheduled to take place on Monday, August 26 during the city …
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Jami Makan |
8/21/19 06:58 PM
Blaine city council voted unanimously to accept the cost of the recent demolition of a dilapidated downtown building, despite a last-minute protest by the building owner’s widow.
During a …
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Jami Makan |
8/21/19 06:15 PM
The city of Blaine’s public works department will soon be conducting leak testing on the sewer system.
The testing, which will take place from August 26 to September 12, involves forcing …
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Jami Makan |
8/21/19 06:11 PM
This time of year, beachgoers could see sad-looking harbor seal pups all alone on the beach. Though the seals may look abandoned and vulnerable, the best way to protect them is to stay away.
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Oliver Lazenby |
8/21/19 06:09 PM
The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is planning to publish a book featuring original artwork by Whatcom County teenagers.
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are invited to submit their artwork for …
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Jami Makan |
8/21/19 06:07 PM
Discover Birch Bay Days is coming up and features a weekend packed with fun activities for the whole family. The annual beachside event will take place in Birch Bay on August 16, 17 and 18.
This …
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Jami Makan |
8/15/19 04:24 PM
The Blaine school board voted unanimously on August 12 to hire Christopher Granger as the next school district superintendent. Granger was previously an assistant superintendent at Bisbee Unified …
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Oliver Lazenby |
8/15/19 04:23 PM
The Editor:
The primaries are over and the focus now is on the general election in November. Our election system – a top-two primary followed by a winner-take-all general – is …
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8/15/19 04:20 PM
The Blaine school district will be hosting its first back to school fair on Wednesday, August 21 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the high school gym.
The resource fair held last December served as a …
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Kira Erickson |
8/15/19 04:18 PM
A Vancouver, B.C. man has pleaded guilty to human smuggling offenses, after being accused of running an elaborate scheme that may have helped hundreds of Chinese citizens illegally cross the border …
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Jami Makan |
8/15/19 04:16 PM
Three adult orcas are missing and presumed dead, bringing the Southern Resident orca population down to 73.
According to a press release from the Center for Whale Research (CWR), the missing …
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Jami Makan |
8/15/19 04:15 PM
Nyal Thomas has been carving with chainsaws for the past 45 years. The California native has a background in carpentry, initially carving furniture.
“My dad was a carriage-maker and made …
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Kira Erickson |
8/15/19 04:13 PM
Law enforcement agencies are ramping up their DUI patrols for the summer.
From August 14 through Labor Day weekend, motorists driving impaired will have a greater chance of being pulled over, as …
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Jami Makan |
8/15/19 04:10 PM
August 3, 1:52 a.m.: Officers responded to the 200 block of Marine Drive for a driver who was suspected of being under the influence. Officers located the vehicle and stopped it in the 200 block of D …
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8/15/19 04:08 PM
A Ferndale couple in their mid-seventies was found dead after an apparent murder-suicide that appears to have been motivated by the high cost of medical care.
On August 7 at 8:23 a.m., Whatcom …
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Jami Makan |
8/15/19 04:05 PM
