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By Kate Kimber Rice, county water quality planner The Drayton Harbor Shellfish Protection District (DHSPD) was formed in 1995 by the Whatcom County Council in response to the …
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1/9/19 06:16 PM
By Kitty King, co-president Did you notice the festival name change? We have been wanting for some time to put “Blaine” back in the name because all of us in the Pacific Arts …
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1/9/19 06:15 PM
By Sandi McMillan, finance director In 2018, Birch Bay Water and Sewer District (BBWSD) celebrated 50 years of service. The occasion was observed on June 2 at the Beach Fest and …
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1/9/19 06:15 PM
By Carroll Solomon, secretary The Blaine Chamber of Commerce ended the year with 76 members, 16 of whom were new members. Our business of the year was Touchstone Health Clinic and …
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1/9/19 06:14 PM
By Debby Farmer, Blaine branch manager 2018 was a significant year for the Blaine Library as the community celebrated the 30-year anniversary of the library at its 3rd Street …
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1/9/19 06:13 PM
By Heidi Holmes, program manager The Birch Bay Activity Center was the location of a Pickleball Tournament in early January. Players from around the community and Canada participated …
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1/9/19 06:13 PM
By Douglas Bennion, executive director The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce has had another successful year providing fun and family friendly events to promote the region, with all of …
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1/9/19 06:12 PM
By Ron Spanjer, superintendent Ed.D. The 2018 calendar year has proven to be a very exciting and eventful time for the Blaine School District. In August, Blaine High …
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1/9/19 06:11 PM
By Kathy Sitker, director 2018 has ended and as I reflect on this year, it has been full of change. A new board, new members and new ideas. In case no one has noticed, we are …
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1/9/19 06:11 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Blaine wrestling teams traveled to Nevada over the holiday break where the boys competed against 51 teams from seven states at the Las Vegas …
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1/9/19 06:09 PM
Both Blaine wrestling teams traveled to the Las Vegas Invitational on December 21–22, but due to girls wrestling being more popular in Washington state than in the southwest, competition on the …
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1/9/19 06:09 PM
After winning two games during a holiday tournament then losing two games to start 2019, Blaine girls varsity basketball has a 5–7 record overall and 1–4 record in conference …
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1/9/19 06:08 PM
By Vicki McCullough So now that the holidays are over, is anyone else ready for summer? I wasn’t looking forward to what my mother used to call the “winter …
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1/9/19 06:07 PM
Bunco: 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, January 14 and 28. Includes prizes for a $2 donation. Foot Care Professional Services: 9 to 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday January 9 and 22. Connie …
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1/9/19 06:07 PM
Thursday, January 10: Teriyaki chicken, with brown rice, Asian veggies, garden salad and a fruit cocktail. Friday, January 11: Barbeque pulled pork, brown rice and roll, crinkle cut …
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1/9/19 06:06 PM
High blood pressure is a big problem. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly one in three adults in the United States has high blood pressure. In Canada in 2014, …
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1/9/19 06:06 PM
Failing to plan for long-term care expenses may leave aging individuals with little or no assets late in life. AARP says that the cost of long-term care continues to rise and the array of options can …
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1/9/19 06:05 PM
The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Birch Bay Beach Park on January 1. In addition to taking the plunge, participants also took part in a …
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1/2/19 07:38 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Upwards of $5 million in damage was incurred locally from the December 20 storm that left Birch Bay Drive in tatters, according to estimates …
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1/2/19 07:37 PM
January • Donning costumes, revelers took part in the annual Polar Bear Plunge on January 1 at Birch Bay Beach Park. The event was hosted by the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce and …
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1/2/19 07:32 PM
