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The Editor: Thank you to The Northern Light and Pat Grubb for writing and publishing the article in the September 1 edition of your paper about the abuses of power being committed by …
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9/7/16 06:05 PM
The Editor: This is a call to all those who believe that the city excessively enforces the H Street and Peace Portal Drive stop sign. There are days when rolling stop tickets are …
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3/15/17 07:33 PM
The Editor:
On behalf of Valley Church in Blaine, we would like to thank the following people for their unrelenting support of the Blaine Community Services Outreach:
• Carroll Solomon …
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3/6/24 04:36 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
The Editor: I want you to know how unhappy I am with the way the city has handled themselves with the “improvements” done on Vista Terrace. The work is sub-par at best. We have …
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6/1/16 05:21 PM
Shoppers peruse the selection of locally made art at the SpringFest Art Show in Blaine Pavilion on May 21. Photo by Louise Mugar
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6/1/16 05:22 PM
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If one doubts the power and reach of local, independent journalism, look no further than The Northern Light .
On April 21, the Mount Baker Foundation (MBF) hosted a ‘Share …
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4/24/24 04:24 PM
The Editor: I would like to address some rumors and misconceptions about changing our town’s name to Blaine Harbor. Why? We have always been a harbor town due to …
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10/8/14 07:56 PM
The Editor: Why would anyone vote for Gary Jensen for Port of Bellingham commissioner? I can only think of reasons why not to vote for him, some of which are: In the …
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7/29/15 05:56 PM
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I’m an Intalco retiree, retiring after working 34 and a half years. I have been watching and hoping Intalco will restart.
A letter published in this paper recently gave state …
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6/8/22 05:47 PM
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 …
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12/7/16 07:22 PM
The Editor:
This thought is for your Memorial Day publication of The Northern Light. It is the thought that counts.
Those who disrespect our flag have never been handed a folded one.
Earl …
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5/26/21 06:24 PM
The Editor: It’s been said many times, “It takes a village to raise a child.” This is a truism that is relevant today in our community. The village is Birch Bay, Point Roberts, …
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1/21/15 07:26 PM
The Editor: Veterans Day is held on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month to honor the end of the war to end all wars. It didn’t end war but it is a day to remind us to …
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11/4/15 07:20 PM
The Editor: The Alaska Packers Association Cannery Museum at Semiahmoo Park belongs to the Whatcom communities of Blaine, Custer, Birch Bay and Point Roberts. It …
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5/2/18 05:23 PM
The Editor: Perhaps before taking the time to write a letter to the editor blasting someone’s ignorance, prospective authors should actually do a bit of research. Representative …
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1/16/19 06:41 PM
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Bill Becht wrote in the October 24-30, 2019 issue of The Northern Light that Blaine is a speed trap and is causing not only tourists but locals to avoid downtown Blaine. I …
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11/6/19 06:01 PM
The Editor:
Are you a high school student looking to explore different career opportunities? If so, join Blaine high school and Yes Whatcom/Whatcom Business Alliance’s Virtual Career Fair on …
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11/24/20 07:40 PM
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Dena Jensen was right to criticize the patented name “Iron Chink.” It is a derogatory slur from the past. I refer her and other readers to the Exclusion Acts of 1880 and …
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2/26/20 04:48 PM
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My fiancé recently had a cardiac arrest for reasons unknown and we have to continue to do tests, and he is currently in the ICU, but with officers Jon Landis and Katelyn Weaver …
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7/28/21 06:22 PM