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Eight church congregations and a girl scouts troop made more than 400 pies for the Community Assistance Program’s Thanksgiving baskets program for families in need. The pies were …
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11/30/16 06:55 PM
Holiday lights and decor are on full display in downtown Blaine in anticipation of festive events beginning Friday, December 2. The annual tree lighting will take place Saturday, …
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11/30/16 06:52 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Entering the final stretch of the year’s largest fundraising campaign, the Blaine Food Bank has announced that they’re more than halfway to meeting their goal …
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11/30/16 06:46 PM
After more than two decades owning the Pizza Factory in Blaine, Marv and Deb Adam have decided to retire. Last month, a new owner stepped in to continue serving up some of Blaine’s …
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11/30/16 06:34 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Blaine girls varsity basketball overcame a slow first half to beat Coupeville 35–19 in the first game of the season at home on November 29. The non-conference …
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11/30/16 06:31 PM
The much-awaited Santa Train returned to Birch Bay last week. Miniature World Family Fun Center re-opened the holiday favorite on November 25 at its 4190 Birch Bay Lynden Road …
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11/30/16 06:27 PM
Fall sports coaches and sportsmanship award winners at the Blaine school district board meeting on November 28. Front row, from l.: Madeline Hall, soccer; volleyball coach Bryan …
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11/30/16 06:23 PM
Following her retirement as gardener at the Peace Arch State Park, June Auld, l., received the Blaine Builders Award from councilmember Paul Greenough. She retired after spending 37 …
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11/30/16 06:13 PM
Does your mood seem to mirror the seasons? Does it grow darker as fall and winter days get shorter and lift as the brighter days of summer approach? You could have a condition known …
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11/30/16 06:11 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Sikh students at Blaine schools are allowed to carry ceremonial Sikh knives, called kirpans, school officials told parents at a November 28 school board meeting. A …
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11/30/16 06:07 PM
In a 6–0 vote, Blaine City Council approved to increase the regular property tax by 1 percent for the coming year. The vote, taken November 28, has been discussed at council …
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11/30/16 06:07 PM
By Stefanie Donahue The Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) imposed a $22,000 fine against organic food manufacturer Nature’s Path following a reported series of water …
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11/30/16 06:06 PM
November 23, 8 a.m.: An officer was on patrol in the school zone when he noticed a student walking away from campus. He contacted the 14-year-old boy, who was in possession of a vaporizer and a …
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11/30/16 06:02 PM
November 21, 3:53 p.m.: Drugs on Twilight Place. November 21, 9 p.m.: Domestic verbal on Henley Street. November 21, 9:39 p.m.: Burglary cold call. Three 17-year-old …
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11/30/16 06:01 PM
By Stefanie Donahue The last votes have been counted and supporters of the county EMS levy can finally breathe easy. The fate of the levy had been up in the air from …
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11/30/16 06:01 PM
The Blaine Community Assistance Program packed about 300 boxes with Thanksgiving food for families in need. Boxes ranged in size with some packed for families of two and some for 11 …
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11/22/16 07:37 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Thanksgiving may be at the forefront, but festive folks from Blaine, Semiahmoo and Birch Bay are already thinking about the month to come – a slew of holiday …
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11/22/16 07:35 PM
By Oliver Lazenby To help determine the need for a new library branch in Birch Bay, the Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is collecting input from Birch Bay residents through a …
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11/22/16 07:33 PM
Development along Semiahmoo spit is moving right along. Mike Kent, marketing manager and real estate broker for the Semiahmoo Shore project, sent along aerial photos to illustrate …
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11/22/16 07:29 PM
From left, Iain Buchanan, Jim Dibley, Jesse Creydt, Jeff Carrington, Billy Brown, Wayne Diaz, Doralee Booth and Mike Kent. Photos by Chuck Kinzer. A prospective Birch Bay library, the ongoing berm …
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11/22/16 07:28 PM
