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Fostering good balance is crucial for maintaining independence, staying active and preventing falls, which are a leading cause of injury among older adults, according to West Hartford Health & …
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By Metro Newspaper Service |
9/3/26 11:54 AM
Michael Shepard’s four-vote lead held and he will advance to the November general election in the race for state senator of the 42nd Legislative District, according to the results of a hand …
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By Kie Relyea |
9/3/26 11:54 AM
A public remembrance on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks will be held on Friday, Sept. 11, beneath the Peace Arch as Americans and Canadians gather to honor those who were killed …
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By Kie Relyea |
9/3/26 11:54 AM
The Editor:
Following the Plover’s final run this season at the end of the month, the city of Blaine must honor its obligation to ensure safe haven and proper stewardship for this historic …
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9/3/26 11:36 AM
In order to impose the tariffs on Canada, President Donald Trump used an obscure provision of the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act that, it appears, no president had previously used to impose tariffs.
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By The Northern Light and La Conner Community News staff |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
The Port of Bellingham has been selected to receive technical assistance to build an industrial symbiosis hub as part of the Washington Department of Commerce’s Industrial Symbiosis Technical …
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By Madelyn Jones |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
In July, we introduced you to poison hemlock and deadly nightshade — two of the more common toxic weeds found in our yards more and more frequently. This month, we focus on creeping buttercup, …
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By Kelle Rankin-Sunter |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
Starting Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Community Assistance Program will begin accepting donations for its annual Winter Coat Drive.
New or gently-used winter clothing items such as coats, scarves …
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By Madelyn Jones |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
On Friday, Aug. 28, the Whatcom County Superior Court will host a Court Education Day for the first time, inviting members of the community in for a closer look at how the court functions.
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By Madelyn Jones |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
The Pacific Northwest remains at the highest wildfire preparedness level as dozens of new fires ignited over the weekend.
There is no major active fire identified in Whatcom County in Sunday’s …
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By The Northern Light Staff |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
Aug. 18, 2:21 a.m.: Burglary cold call on Birch Bay Drive.
Aug. 18, 10:17 a.m.: Neighborhood dispute cold call on Niska Road.
Aug, 18, 5:11 p.m.: Hit and run cold call on Birch …
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8/27/26 01:04 PM
The Board of Fire Commissioners for Fire District 21 will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, to plan the next steps after voters approved a levy lid lift in the August election. The meeting will be …
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8/27/26 01:04 PM
A 27-year-old man who reported being stabbed at Montford Park in Blaine the evening of Aug. 17 allegedly made it up, the Blaine Police Department said.
Police have arrested Logan Dunlaing, a …
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The Northern Light Staff |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
The Blaine School Board unanimously approved the budget for the 2026-2027 academic year on Monday.
The general fund projections show expenditures exceeding revenue by just over $1.5 …
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By Madelyn Jones |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
For residents of Blaine and Point Roberts, the collapse of tariff negotiations between the U.S. and Canada this weekend will not be abstract: It will unfold at the grocery cash register and in the …
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By The Northern Light Staff |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
A few weeks ago, I asked Blaine and Birch Bay readers to tell us what you think of The Northern Light .
This is always a slightly terrifying thing for a newspaper publisher to do. It is …
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By Kari Mar |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
The Planning Commission discussed potential changes to Blaine’s accessory dwelling unit rules at its meeting on Thursday, Aug. 20.
The board talked about state regulations and if and …
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By Madelyn Jones |
8/27/26 01:04 PM
The Editor:
As both a federal and county taxpayer, I believe it would be much better and less expensive for the taxpaying funders of the $3.8 million roundabout project near Birch Bay to convert …
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8/27/26 12:44 PM
