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By Stefanie Donahue A city campaign to eliminate derelict buildings and yard waste has led to an uptick in notices and fines from the city in an effort to hamper …
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11/16/16 06:52 PM
By Stefanie Donahue In an effort to reduce costs and overcrowding in Whatcom County correctional facilities, Blaine City Council agreed to move forward with an agreement to provide …
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11/16/16 06:50 PM
November 5, 3:34 a.m.: Assault simple cold call on Sunburst Drive. November 5, 11:58 a.m.: Drunk on Henley Street. November 5, 2:20 p.m.: Burglary cold call on …
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11/16/16 06:46 PM
Voters approve raising the minimum wage, gun restrictions but not carbon tax, campaign finance reform Despite numerous polls and pundits predicting that Hillary …
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11/9/16 07:54 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Leather laden motorcyclists from Birch Bay’s American Legion Peace Arch Post 86 are rolling into their fourth year as Legion Riders since founding the group in …
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11/9/16 07:37 PM
Representatives from the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) are asking Blaine residents to comb the beach in the name of science. The Seattle-based organization …
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11/9/16 07:35 PM
The annual food drive at Blaine Elementary School brought in more than 2,500 pounds of nonperishable food, which the school donated to the Blaine Food Bank on Tuesday, November …
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11/9/16 07:32 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Thanks to the annual campaign led by the Community Assistance Program (CAP), hundreds of families throughout Blaine and Birch Bay looking forward to turkey and …
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11/9/16 07:31 PM
Dan Persse dons a tooth fairy costume as a result of Operation Tooth Fairy. Courtesy of Dan Persse. Students at the Blaine school district bundled up their Halloween candy for the annual Operation …
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11/9/16 07:29 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Blaine football ended its season with an emotional loss in a 2A bi-district playoff game that could have gone either way. Being the lowest-seeded team didn’t stop …
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11/9/16 07:26 PM
A new memorial installed November 7 stands tall next to two others in front of the Blaine Police Department at the corner of H and 3rd streets. The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) …
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11/9/16 07:23 PM
By Stefanie Donahue It’s been 10 years in the making, but Birch Bay will soon get a much awaited emergency warning siren, which would be used in the event of an …
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11/9/16 07:21 PM
By Oliver Lazenby A benefit run in Blaine to take place this Saturday, November 12, will raise money for the local chapter of the Wounded Warriors Project, a national nonprofit that …
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11/9/16 07:21 PM
Birch Bay’s American Legion Peace Arch Post 86 is hosting its 16th annual Thanksgiving dinner at the Blaine Senior Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, November 24. Each year …
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11/9/16 07:20 PM
By Lorrie Conyac Family – a word that encompasses such complexity that it is beyond my ability to analyze its meaning. However, I can tell you about the family at the Blaine Senior …
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11/9/16 07:19 PM
Samantha Syrnich and her daughter Cassidy Pederson, 15, pictured, received a Christmas gift a few months early this year thanks to the kindness of one local business owner. Syrnich is a single mother …
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11/9/16 07:19 PM
October 27, 12;29 a.m.: Suspicious circumstances on Golden Valley Boulevard. October 27, 12:31 a.m.: Alarm audible on Harborview Road. October 27, 4:48 p.m.: Senile …
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11/9/16 07:13 PM
Folks of all ages donned their best costumes for the host of spooky events that took place all over Blaine and Birch Bay last weekend. The Pizza Factory, Blaine-Birch Bay Park and …
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11/2/16 08:13 PM
With the general election close at hand, the Whatcom County Auditor’s Office has extended office hours to assist voters requiring assistance. On Saturday, November 5, the office …
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11/2/16 08:09 PM
Eighth grade students from Blaine Middle School pose proudly after putting pen to paper last week on letters expounding on the importance of voting. Just days before the November 8 …
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11/2/16 08:07 PM
