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Frederic “Fred” Straight
1941 – 2023
On September 12, 2023, Frederic “Fred” Straight transcended this life for his next grand adventure.
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10/20/23 01:04 PM
Philip Xi-Sheng Wu
1930 – 2023
Philip, a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2023 at the age of 93. Born in Shanghai, China in …
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10/20/23 12:54 PM
The Northern Light asked Blaine School Board District 1 candidates questions to learn why they are running for the seat in the November 7 general election. The candidates provided written responses …
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Grace McCarthy |
10/19/23 11:14 PM
Bens Markets, an Eastern Washington state-based convenience store and gas station operator will be opening a combo truck stop/Tesla supercharging site/convenience store and fast-food outlets …
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Pat Grubb |
10/19/23 08:25 PM
The Blaine-Birch Bay Park & Recreation District 2 (BBBPRD2) board of commissioners announced at its October 10 monthly meeting it will present a ballot measure to renew its levy of $0.10 per …
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Nolan Baker |
10/19/23 08:21 PM
The Editor:
Public safety, stewardship of our land, respecting taxpayer dollars and promoting living wage jobs are issues voters care about, not just currently but throughout election cycles for …
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10/19/23 08:19 PM
The Northern Light asked Whatcom County sheriff candidates why they are running for the position, a four-year term, in the November 7 general election. The candidates provided written responses to …
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Grace McCarthy |
10/19/23 08:12 PM
The Northern Light asked Blaine City Council Ward 2 Position 3 candidates questions on why they are running for the seat in the November 7 general election. The Ward 2 position is a four-year term …
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Grace McCarthy |
10/19/23 08:07 PM
Blaine school board district 2
Dean Berkeley
Dean Berkeley previously served as a North Whatcom Fire and Rescue commissioner, former Vice President of the Sedro-Woolley Fire …
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Grace McCarthy |
10/19/23 08:03 PM
Philadelphia-based pharmaceutical retail pharmacy chain Rite Aid has announced it has initiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The company has been operating in the red for the last six years …
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Pat Grubb |
10/19/23 07:52 PM
Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 (BBBPRD2) is preparing for its first community appreciation fall festival, set for Saturday, October 21 at the Birch Bay Activity Center at 7511 Gemini …
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Nolan Baker |
10/19/23 07:46 PM
Q: Many states allow for a digital driver license (DDL). I checked with Washington Department of Licensing (DOL) over a year ago when I read about Arizona’s program allowing DDLs, and their …
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10/19/23 07:43 PM
A Ferndale man has been arrested on charges of vehicular homicide in connection to a hit-and-run crash on Blaine Road in March that killed a 33-year-old Blaine woman.
Washington State Patrol …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/11/23 06:36 PM
For the monumental task of financing construction for a new jail in Whatcom County, voters will be asked to consider increasing the county sales tax from 8.8 percent to 9 percent to fund in-part what …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/11/23 06:34 PM
Football
The Borderite football team calls him “Matty Ice.” On the score sheet, it will go down as a game-winning field goal by senior kicker Matthew Hayes.
With Blaine trailing …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/11/23 05:40 PM
Blaine City Council voted 4-1-2 to hold a public hearing on manufactured home parks during its Monday, October 23 meeting and consider approving large parks in east Blaine as long as they are …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/11/23 05:34 PM
A woman was booked into Whatcom County Jail on October 10 on suspicion of making a bomb threat at Cost Cutter to distract law enforcement officers from searching for a man known to her.
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10/11/23 05:30 PM
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9474 is asking for help from the community in identifying local graves needing recognition for Veteran’s Day.
Last May, to celebrate Memorial Day, VFW …
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By Madisun Tobisch |
10/11/23 05:28 PM
