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By Steve Guntli The Wings Over Water Northwest Birding Festival is returning to Blaine and Birch Bay bigger and better than ever. The bird-watching …
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2/25/15 05:26 PM
By Steve Guntli The city may not have all the money it needs, but it has more than enough to allow it to order equipment for the planned Marine Park …
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2/25/15 05:25 PM
By Steve Guntli After more than a week of deliberation, a Whatcom County jury has found Lesley Villatoro guilty of helping her boyfriend in an attempt to murder a …
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2/25/15 05:23 PM
A Birch Bay man charged with molesting two underage girls in 2013 has been sentenced to 28 months in prison. Randall Lloyd Benson, 51, was arrested in March 2013 for sexually …
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2/25/15 05:22 PM
A Blaine man has been ordered to pay more than $75,000 after stealing his parents’ rare coin collection. On February 19, a Whatcom County Superior Court judge …
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2/25/15 05:22 PM
Just weeks after winning national recognition for his work with the Blaine Food Bank, Bert Isackson will be honored once again. On Saturday, February 28, …
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2/25/15 05:21 PM
By Emily Hirsch Spring has arrived early, and it’s time to make your garden and yard part of your life once again. What plans do you have this spring for your …
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2/25/15 05:20 PM
Registration is now open for a rain barrel workshop. Birch Bay Watershed and Aquatic Resources Management (BBWARM) District and the Birch Bay Water and Sewer District (BBWSD) are …
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2/25/15 05:19 PM
Any homeowner can lament on how quickly junk can pile up around the house, but a new local business can help them get rid of that mess. Mandy Snow and her husband, Tad Shetler, …
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2/25/15 05:19 PM
Coming Friday through Sunday, March 6–8, the Whatcom County Home and Garden Show will highlight the latest advances in home and garden care. Sponsored by the Building Industry …
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2/25/15 05:18 PM
Home upgrades cost time and money but certain projects can actually save you money and improve your home’s resale value, while making it more beautiful and livable …
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2/25/15 05:17 PM
A new business and occupation (B&O) tax reform proposal would exempt nearly 286,000 small businesses in Washington from state B&O taxes. The tax proposal (HB 2150) was co-sponsored …
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2/25/15 05:16 PM
By Kitty King Featured Artist: Lauren Kordas “I had a lot of fun creating this charcoal piece because we had just learned how to lay out …
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2/25/15 05:15 PM
The Blaine Middle School cafeteria will become the place to highlight your talent when the Pizza and Pizzazz Talent Show opens on Saturday, March 7. Andy Harmening, choral director …
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2/24/15 04:08 PM
Graham Breen charges across the finish line to win the Birch Bay Marathon on February 15. Breen, a sales manager from the United Kingdom, finished the 26.2 mile course in 2:44:55. Photos by Steve …
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2/18/15 05:32 PM
Given a choice between studying retail development or the feasibility of an Amtrak stop, Blaine City Council chose the retail option, hands-down. Blaine City …
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2/18/15 05:27 PM
The new NEXUS enrollment center in Birch Bay Square has been open for less than a month, but it’s already shown significant results. The NEXUS frequent traveler …
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2/18/15 05:26 PM
It’s not easy owning and managing a fish processing company. The vagaries of seafood are vast and unpredictable. Sometimes the fish don’t show up, the price goes wacky, it’s …
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2/18/15 05:25 PM
There was a lot of “yes” coming from the voters of Whatcom County in the February 10 special election. Voters approved all eight of the local school and fire district measures by healthy …
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2/18/15 05:22 PM
The Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) has introduced new unlimited day passes. Passes cost $3 and can be used on all WTA routes except route 80X to Mount Vernon. WTA currently has two routes …
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2/18/15 05:22 PM
