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April 1, 1946-November 1, 2020
Terry passed away Sunday, November 1 at the Bellingham Hospice House. He had been a resident of Birch Bay for six years where he loved sailing his Hobi Bravo on the …
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11/11/20 05:19 PM
Question: When I started driving in the early ’60s, parking lights were only to be used when the vehicle was stopped. Today, with driving lights and LEDs around the headlights, the distinction …
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By Doug Dahl |
11/11/20 03:53 PM
After initial election returns were posted on election night, Blaine councilwoman Alicia Rule, a Democrat, led incumbent Luanne Van Werven for the 42nd Legislative District Position 1 seat. She was …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
11/4/20 08:10 PM
Four days following the eradication of the first Asian giant hornet nest on October 24, Washington State Department of Agriculture officials cut down the alder tree containing the nest and discovered …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/4/20 08:05 PM
As of November 3, Whatcom County has had a total of 1,637 confirmed cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and 51 deaths, according to the Washington State Department of Health. Sixty of …
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11/4/20 07:59 PM
The Blaine Library and other Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) buildings opened to the public on November 2 with limited hours and 25 percent capacity. At the Blaine branch, that means 10 patrons …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
11/4/20 07:53 PM
The Editor:
Currently 230,000 people have passed away from Covid-19. (Johns Hopkins)
It is shortsighted to think that if you have no underlying comorbidities and are young that it …
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11/4/20 07:50 PM
Nothing says “autumn” like changing leaves, pumpkin spice and fall sports. This time of year, many enjoy game day traditions ranging from tailgating and TV-watching parties to huddling …
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Courtesy of Whatcom County Health Department |
11/4/20 07:47 PM
The International Veterans Coffee Group started in 2017 after Rosemary Fahrenkrug and Barry Leisegang saw a need for better veteran support in the Blaine and Birch Bay area. The group, which meets …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/4/20 06:56 PM
Question: Now that bike riders are allowed to treat stop signs as yield signs, what should a driver at a four-way stop do if they’ve stopped and are ready to go and see a cyclist coming? Do you …
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By Doug Dahl |
11/4/20 06:48 PM
October 24, 4:02 p.m.: An individual called 911 to report their tenant is growing marijuana in their garage. Officers spoke to the reporting party who advised there were approximately two plants. …
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11/4/20 06:44 PM
The annual Medicare Advantage and Medicare prescription drug plan open enrollment period is traditionally a time for educational events, classes and one-on-one meetings, but this year due to the …
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By Jesse Gamez |
11/4/20 04:42 PM
February 7, 1942–October 28, 2020
James L. Gregory, of Blaine, passed away Wednesday October 28, 2020 at his home. Jim was 78, born in Tonasket, WA to Winnifred (Thwaites) and John …
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11/4/20 04:20 PM
Don't forget to set your clocks back an hour this weekend – daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 1.
Falling back back to standard time will mean brighter mornings and …
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10/29/20 07:34 PM
Election season is upon us, which means if you’re a registered voter in Whatcom County, you’ve already received your ballot in the mail. (If you haven’t received it, contact the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/28/20 07:46 PM
The Community Assistance Program is anticipating more demand this year as it prepares for the annual Community Toy Store this December.
The program has seen more than double the number of …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/28/20 07:25 PM
