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CAP’s Blaine/Birch Bay Community Toy Store welcomed parents from 120 families last week who came to shop for Christmas gifts for their children at drastically discounted …
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12/20/23 02:51 PM
Mary (Dunbar) Young
Mary (Dunbar) Young, 80 years old, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2023, surrounded by her family. Mary is survived by her children, Debra …
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12/20/23 02:50 PM
Lisa McCall Hodgson
December 15, 1959 – November 22, 2023
Lisa McCall Hodgson passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at her home in Blaine, WA, surrounded by her …
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12/20/23 02:49 PM
December 6, 7:22 a.m.: Runaway cold call on W. 29th Drive.
December 6, 8:40 a.m.: Abandoned vehicle on Valley View Road.
December 6, 10:28 a.m.: Burglary on Birch Bay Drive.
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12/20/23 02:49 PM
Blaine Police Department now has fitness and wellness rooms at its station, thanks to a state grant focused on promoting officer physical and emotional health.
The Washington State Criminal …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/13/23 04:23 PM
Blaine City Council will consider approving a zoning change at its January 8 meeting that would allow restaurants along Peace Portal Drive south of the central business district.
The residential …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/13/23 04:15 PM
Sheriff-elect Donnell Tanksley has announced who will head the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office under his leadership.
In a December 8 news release, Tanksley wrote that he assigned Steve …
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12/13/23 04:09 PM
Girls Wrestling
T he Blaine girls wrestling program has had great team success to start the year. In its first tournament, the Bellingham United Legacy Tourney at Squalicum High School on …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/13/23 04:08 PM
Birch Bay author and illustrator Jo Hudson’s book, “Pet Store Santa,” is on bookshelves for the holiday season.
The 26-page book is loosely based on the rhyme scheme of …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/13/23 04:07 PM
Blaine City Council unanimously approved the final plat application for the third division of The Ridge at Harbor Hills during its December 11 meeting.
The third division includes 37 …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/13/23 03:58 PM
Whatcom County Council and county executive Satpal Sidhu announced a swath of vacancies for board, committee and commission positions, and are inviting the public to apply.
With over 100 vacant …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/13/23 03:48 PM
Blaine City Council unanimously approved the city to increase water rates by 17.5 percent and stormwater and sewer rates by 5 percent each. The rate increases will go into effect during the March …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/13/23 03:47 PM
The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce was one of multiple organizations promoting tourism around the region to be awarded a new year of funding during the December 5 Whatcom County Council meeting.
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By Nolan Baker |
12/13/23 03:46 PM
Question: How should cars and horses share the road? Some horse people say drivers should slow down to 5 mph and give a wide berth to the horses so they don’t freak out and throw the riders. I …
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By Doug Dahl |
12/13/23 03:43 PM
The Christmas spirit: The ideal of family coming together, cold days with warm decorations, happy chatter and love. Some would say we have remade this spirit through a commercial bombardment that now …
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By Pete Nelson |
12/13/23 03:43 PM
While spending last holiday season with my daughter’s family living across the U.S./Canada border from Blaine, I witnessed the bubbling enthusiasm of grandchildren in setting up a rather large …
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By Nilesh Shukla |
12/13/23 03:41 PM
