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People of all ages are encouraged to be physically active, and that includes seniors.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says seniors ages 65 and older should aim for at least …
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By Metro wire service |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Fraud cost Americans $16 billion in 2025 — the highest on record, according to the most recent figures from the Federal Trade Commission.
That’s a 25% jump over the previous year, the …
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The Northern Light Staff |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Until the late 1970s, U.S. space exploration was an exclusively male field. That changed in 1978 with the Space Shuttle program; the new mission specialist position allowed women without military jet …
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By Jonathan Jakobitz |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Blaine Police are asking residents who had DeWalt hand-held tools stolen before April 23 to come forward after officers recovered a large cache of stolen property while serving a search warrant at a …
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The Northern Light Staff |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Two Blaine High Schoolers placed in the top 16 at the 2026 National Technology Student Association Conference in Washington, D.C., June 22 through June 26.
Junior Andrew Baer and senior …
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By Madelyn Jones |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
The Editor:
It’s been two decades since voters approved a levy rate increase for Fire District 21 (North Whatcom Fire and Rescue) and its emergency response services. Since then, the …
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7/2/26 01:36 AM
Movie lovers and outdoorsy folk alike can enjoy the upcoming series of outdoor movies in the grassy area across from Hill’s Chevron at 568 Peace Portal Drive, hosted by Blaine-Birch Bay Park and …
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By Madelyn Jones |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Blaine Harbor Music Festival is gearing up for its 25th annual summer festival and camp, which runs this year from Sunday, July 12, through Saturday, July 18.
It originally began in 2000 …
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By Madelyn Jones |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
The city wants to enter into a partnership with a developer to bring a larger library, multifamily housing and childcare to downtown Blaine.
Wednesday, July 8, is the submission deadline for the …
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By Kie Relyea |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Currently, I live with a view of the Muckleshoot Casino and see its fireworks displays advertising their “Boom City” and heralding their upcoming end-of-June fireworks. With Independence Day and …
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By Ellen Hiatt, Executive Director, Washington Newspaper Publishers Association |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Question: I’ve seen headlines saying that the laws for e-bikes have changed and now a bunch of e-bikes are illegal. Can you explain all of these changes?
Answer: The headlines are only partly …
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By Doug Dahl |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Mark your calendar for a final Fourth of July weekend event: the annual July 5 beach cleanup starting at 9 a.m. at Birch Bay Beach Park.
Due to the growing amount of litter left on the beach …
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By Madelyn Jones |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Washington voters will see no change to the state’s long-standing vote-by-mail rules after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that …
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The Northern Light Staff and The Washington State Standard |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
The historic Plover ferry will begin what could potentially be its final touring season on Friday, July 3.
The Plover, built in 1944, has been used as a tourist attraction since the 1990s, …
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By Madelyn Jones |
7/2/26 01:36 AM
Community staple Border Town Pizza is under new ownership as of June 1.
Previous owners Laura Massaro and daughter Kara have passed the reins to Tami and Kamal Bhachu after 11 years to …
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By Madelyn Jones |
6/25/26 12:18 PM
This summer, you may encounter more than shells, seaweed and sand on a stroll along the beach. It’s currently pupping season in the Pacific Northwest, so seal pup sightings become increasingly …
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By Madelyn Jones |
6/25/26 12:18 PM
Mother Nature seems to have it all sorted out. The leaves fall onto the soil as winter begins and they pile up. Scooting quickly about the garden and yard, settling under bushes and against fences, …
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By Kelle Rankin-Sunter |
6/25/26 12:18 PM
Blaine Community Assistance Program President Dan DeMent announced he will step down from his leadership role after 14 years in the position, effective June 30.
DeMent said in an email …
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By Madelyn Jones |
6/25/26 12:18 PM
A U.S. Border Patrol agent shot a 39-year-old Everson man in the leg on June 16 near the U.S.-Canada border during an alleged struggle for a gun in the man’s waistband, according to a complaint …
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By Kie Relyea |
6/25/26 12:18 PM