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Those looking to help improve their local environment recover from the after effects of July 4 fireworks celebrations can contribute at the July 5 Beach Cleanup along the berm in Birch Bay.
The …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/30/25 04:50 PM
As the weather warms and water activities increase, the possibility of spotting seal pups increases. Although spotting the pup may be exciting to some, marine mammal experts warn beachgoers should …
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By Julia Hawkins |
6/30/25 04:48 PM
The Fourth of July holiday is near, which means people are stocking up on fireworks, ready to light up the summer sky.
But with that explosive celebration comes huge, and sometimes fatal, risk. …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/30/25 04:30 PM
The Road to Artist Point, Whatcom County’s most scenic parking lot – and road to get there – was officially opened for the summer on June 27 after Washington State Department of …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/30/25 04:25 PM
Question: While discussing attending a protest and the legality of riding in the back of a pickup truck, I thought it was legal only if all seat belts inside the vehicle were in use, and my boyfriend …
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By Doug Dahl |
6/30/25 04:20 PM
New displays from local artists will transform the Blaine Art Gallery into a collection of sculptures, watercolors and encaustic mixed-media art during its July rotation.
The exhibit will …
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6/30/25 04:15 PM
Can’t see the trees for the forest.
It’s easy to be distracted by the big picture when you’re standing on a western Washington alpine trail in summer. At Cascade Pass, for …
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By Eric Lucas |
6/30/25 04:14 PM
The Whatcom Council on Aging will host the 25th annual Whatcom Senior Day in the Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 6. at Hovander Homestead Park, 5299 Nielsen Ave in Ferndale. The event …
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By Julia Hawkins |
6/30/25 04:10 PM
June 18, 1:34 a.m.: Security check on California Trail.
June 18, 4:34 p.m.: Suicidal subject on Jackson Road.
June 18, 6:25 p.m.: Security check on Birch Bay Drive.
June 19, 10:44 …
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6/30/25 03:43 PM
June 21, 12:06 a.m.: Fight on Martin Street.
June 21, 11:37 a.m.: Suicidal subject on Harrison Avenue.
June 22, 9:07 a.m.: Theft on H Street.
June 22, 11:58 a.m.: DUI on H Street.
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6/30/25 03:42 PM
Lola J. Loreen
April 15, 1930 - June 15, 2025
Lola Loreen was kind, generous, strong, a lifelong learner, an advocate, and pillar of her family. She was keen to find the good in …
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6/30/25 03:40 PM
The city of Blaine is accepting applicants to serve several months on Blaine City Council after Mike Hill announced his resignation from the at-large position.
Hill resigned from council on June …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/25/25 04:54 PM
Blaine’s Old-Fashioned Fourth of July parade and festival is expected to bring thousands of people to downtown on Friday, July 4 with a parade, street fair, car show and fireworks, among other …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/25/25 04:53 PM
CVS Pharmacy is expected to acquire the Rite Aid at 1195 Boblett Street in Blaine by the end of September.
CVS Pharmacy spokesperson Amy Thibault wrote in an email to The Northern Light that CVS …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/25/25 04:52 PM
U.S. Representative Rick Larsen met with detained farmworker activist and union organizer Alfredo Juarez Zeferino at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Tacoma on June …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/25/25 04:50 PM
Blaine Youth Sports (BYS), the nonprofit organization aimed at providing athletic opportunities for elementary and middle school age children in Blaine and Birch Bay, is calling on all golfers to …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/25/25 04:47 PM
Lions Camp Horizon (LCH), the overnight summer camp providing community for all ages of campers with developmental and physical disabilities, has new leadership.
Thanks to fundraising from the …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/25/25 04:45 PM
The first measles case of 2025 was confirmed in Whatcom County on June 20 and a second person, a family member in the same household, later tested positive.
The Whatcom County Health and …
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By Julia Hawkins |
6/25/25 04:42 PM
