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By Dr. Mark Aginsky If you have school-age children, chances are you’ve seen a report card with grades that could use some improvement. Most parents have been …
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3/2/16 06:41 PM
On Thursday, the Washington Department of Ecology issued a clean air rule aimed at reducing carbon pollution in the state. The new rule, set to go live on October 17, will require businesses that …
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9/21/16 06:05 PM
Julio Ortiz and his wife Juana Mendoza work on the site of their new home with volunteers. Photo courtesy of Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County. By Stefanie Donahue Since receiving a permit in …
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12/21/16 06:01 PM
By Angee Bolick, office manager at North County Lawn Care Spring has arrived and lawns are waking from the winter slumber. Proper spring maintenance and a little TLC should help …
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3/29/17 07:31 PM
As part of water safety promotion, Birch Bay Waterslides will join hundreds of aquatic facilities in more than 20 countries participating in The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson on Thursday, June …
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6/14/17 07:32 PM
Experts will be on-site to help veterans unsure of how to obtain benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), at the American Legion Peace Arch Post 86 in Birch Bay on Saturday, …
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9/6/17 07:18 PM
On November 22, volunteers with the Community Assistance Program and North Whatcom Fire and Rescue prepared turkey dinners with all the trimmings to families from Blaine, Birch Bay, Custer and Point …
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11/29/17 07:44 PM
AMS Print & Mail, located at 880 Grant Avenue in Blaine, announced that it now offers label printing services to its clients. “Labels are perhaps the most important factor in brand …
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2/28/18 06:35 PM
The final chances to see ‘Shoe,’ a musical production put on by the Blaine High School drama club, are 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 10 and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 12 at the new high school …
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5/9/18 06:13 PM
‘Golden Anniversary Hoedown’ to take place from 4-8 p.m. Saturday, August 11 By Stefanie Donahue The Blaine Senior Center, a popular hub for residents and …
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8/8/18 07:11 PM
At its October 28 board meeting, the Blaine school board recognized Blaine High School theater arts students for becoming an International Thespian Society troupe. The International Thespian Society …
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11/13/19 05:49 PM
Camping at Birch Bay State Park, 1956.
Photo by Jack Carver/courtesy Whatcom Museum
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4/15/20 06:02 PM
Despite the eradication of a nest in late October, the Asian giant hornets continued to be found in east Blaine with the latest sighting on November 12.
There have been eight confirmed detections …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/2/20 08:29 PM
It’s February – American Heart Month – a time when the nation spotlights heart disease, the No. 1 killer of Americans.
President Lyndon B. Johnson, among the millions of people …
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2/3/21 06:30 PM
After nearly 40 years of serving loyal customers, Tony Andrews bid farewell to Blaine and Tony’s Just A Bite on October 31.
“I think Blaine is the best place in Washington state and I’m …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/3/21 08:10 PM
Irene Noela Neyens
December 11, 1939 – October 28, 2022
Irene Neyens, age 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 28, 2022 at Good Samaritan Society-Stafholt. Irene was …
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11/16/22 05:18 PM
A house fire at the intersection of Drayton Harbor and Blaine roads sent one person to the hospital on February 20.
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) units from Blaine, Ferndale and Lynden …
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2/22/23 07:04 PM
A Whatcom County boutique is helping send teen moms to summer camp this year through a Mother’s Day fundraiser.
Betty Be Good is selling surprise balls, which have four pieces of …
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5/3/23 06:56 PM
