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Community members packed the Point Roberts Community Center on January 10 to discuss the future of Point Roberts Primary School, expressing concerns about declining enrollment and calling for renewed …
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By Pat Grubb |
1/22/25 04:36 PM
Birch Bay Water and Sewer District (BBWSD) commissioners appointed Sandi McMillan as general manager following over a decade as the district’s finance director, a position in which she was …
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1/22/25 04:35 PM
The Birch Bay Water and Sewer District’s board of commissioners has approved an $11.86 million budget for 2025, with significant investments planned for water and sewer infrastructure …
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By Pat Grubb |
1/22/25 04:33 PM
The Vault Bistro, Wine Bar, & Event Space has broken into the bank of Blaine’s wine tasting scene. As the only downtown wine bar, The Vault is a spot for everyone to enjoy a vibrant bistro …
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By Zen Hill |
1/22/25 04:32 PM
The outside of Gateway1890 Taphouse & Grill looks like your go-to brewpub, but hidden below the building’s wood floors is one of northwest Washington’s rare speakeasies.
Gary …
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By Zen Hill |
1/22/25 04:29 PM
A small goose, brants congregate near the water line. Birch Bay and Drayton Harbor often is a landing area for these birds. It is the farthest north nesting goose, and in migration may fly as high as …
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1/22/25 04:27 PM
Birch Bay residents will see increases in their Puget Sound Energy (PSE) utility bills starting this month and continuing through next year.
The Washington Utilities and Transportation …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/22/25 04:24 PM
A new state law went into effect on January 1 requiring boaters in Washington waters to stay 1,000 yards away from Southern Resident killer whales (SRKW).
The new law, passed by the state …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/22/25 04:21 PM
Question: What are the rules for high beams on parallel roads or divided roads? Does the 50-foot-wide median on the freeway negate the need to dim your high beams for an approaching car? What if the …
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By Doug Dahl |
1/22/25 04:19 PM
One of the first wedding shows of the season took place at Mount Baker Theatre on January 19. Pacific Coast Weddings magazine (sister publication of The Northern Light) was on hand, along with local …
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1/22/25 04:17 PM
The Editor:
Our concern is regarding the renewal of the operational contract with the city of Blaine community center, between our nonprofit member-owned Blaine Senior Center (BSC). The city …
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1/22/25 04:03 PM
January 10, 9:43 a.m.: Traffic stop arrest on Clamdigger Drive.
January 10, 10:17 a.m.: Extra patrol cold call on Dahl Lane.
January 10, 10:57 a.m.: Traffic stop arrest on Blaine Road.
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1/22/25 03:03 PM
Sharon Haws Cole Waldschmidt
December 18, 1935 – November 20, 2024
Sharon passed away peacefully in Burlington, WA due to complications with chronic lymphatic leukemia and heart …
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1/22/25 02:00 PM
The Washington State Secretary of State’s Office has compiled a list of verified organizations where donations can be sent to help with the devastating fires in Los Angeles County.
The …
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1/16/25 12:16 PM
Team USA figure skater Liam Kapeikis, 20, of Blaine, is perfecting his quadruple jump before heading to the 2025 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas January 20-26.
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By Zen Hill |
1/15/25 04:50 PM
Two Blaine city leaders provided updates on some of the city’s largest projects during a meeting with the Salishan neighborhood at Christ Episcopal Church on January 8.
City manager Mike …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/15/25 04:39 PM
