Letters | The Northern Light

Letter to the editor: February 23-March 1

The Editor: We are facilitators of two of Whatcom County’s activist groups and are writing because we are concerned about the current anti-immigrant climate created by the … more

3/1/17 07:29 PM

Letters to the editor: February 16-22

The Editor: I want to thank Mr. Agnello for his response. Unfortunately, he misquoted what I wrote. I simply said without a “landslide” win in California the results of the … more

2/22/17 07:25 PM

Letters to the editor: February 9-15

The Editor: I am a full-time resident of the Semiahmoo community in Blaine, Washington. Like most cities, Blaine struggles to fund all the services local residents want. … more

2/15/17 06:28 PM

Letters to the editor: February 2-8

The Editor: I am writing about “Wildlife expert to discuss oil spill prevention and risks to the Salish Sea.” I care about getting jobs to Washington. Whether you believe in … more

2/9/17 12:42 PM

Letters to the editor: January 26-February 1

The Editor: Doug Ericksen is Washington State Senator for the 42nd district. He is paid to represent this district by the taxpayers. This January, he accepted a position as … more

2/1/17 06:33 PM

Letters to the editor: January 19-25

The Editor: I am writing today in regards to our elected state House Representative Vincent Buys. I am a republican, like most folks around here, but our representative in Olympia … more

1/25/17 07:23 PM

Letters to the editor: January 12-18

The Editor: To the person in the southbound border lineup, who gave me a jump, thank you! One Thursday night recently when the lineup was inching along, I turned my car engine off … more

1/18/17 05:44 PM

Letters to the editor: January 5-11

The Editor: To the person who hit my pretty green Subaru in the parking lot of the Semiahmoo Golf Club on the evening of Wednesday, January 4, while we were all attending a nice … more

1/11/17 07:10 PM

Letters to the editor: December 22-January 4

The Editor: From where I live, I look out on Birch Bay waters. I watched all the crabbing boats professional and recreational countless times. This … more

1/4/17 06:47 PM

Letters to the editor: December 15-21

The Editor: My desire is to preserve the history and memories of Blaine, Birch Bay and Custer area. This will include digitally archiving old Blaine newspapers, personal historical … more

12/21/16 05:52 PM

Letters to the editor: December 8-14

The Editor: I cannot say thank you enough to all of the people who helped make this year’s Thanksgiving Day baskets a success. Between our donors, volunteers and this very … more

12/14/16 06:32 PM

Letter to the editor: December 1-7

The Editor: I was appalled to read that state Senator Doug Erickson is planning to introduce a bill in the Legislature that would classify protests as “domestic terrorism,” and … more

12/7/16 07:22 PM

Letter to the editor: November 17-23

The Editor: America will never have a chance of being truly great if we don’t stop letting some of our fellow citizens (neighbors) die because they cannot afford the lifesaving … more

11/22/16 07:14 PM

Letter to the editor: November 10-16

The Editor: I read The Northern Light regularly because it usually has a good mix of local news, Blaine school activities, and other activities in our area. The recent November 3-9 … more

11/16/16 06:48 PM

Letter to the editor: November 3-9

The Editor: Thank you to Blaine-Birch Bay Parks and Recreation District #2 from Blaine Cub Scouts Pack 4025! Thank you for your generosity in awarding Blaine Cub Scouts free use of … more

11/9/16 07:14 PM

Letters to the editor: October 27-November 2

The Editor: I’d like to thank everyone who was involved in the Crab Feed Fundraiser for the high school football team on October 22. It was a great event that raised a lot of money … more

11/2/16 07:53 PM

Letters to the editor: October 20-27

The Editor: The Community Assistance Program would like to say a huge thank you to everyone in our community who donated coats and other winter clothing to the annual CAP/Interfaith … more

10/26/16 06:28 PM

Letters to the editor: October 13-19

The Editor: Blaine Harbor Art Gallery sends a huge thank you to the city of Blaine, Blaine Chamber of Commerce, The Northern Light and the many, many Blaine businesses who so … more

10/19/16 06:52 PM

Letters to the editor: September 26-October 5

The Editor: As a member of the BHS Class of 1966’s 50th reunion committee, I would like to thank Christy and her crew at the Pastime Pub and Eatery for hosting our Friday night … more

10/5/16 07:29 PM

Letters to the editor: September 22-28

The Editor: Thanks for your articles telling about the Blaine Air Force Station reunion. For the first half we had a lot of rain but it did not get in the way. A few … more

9/21/16 06:01 PM