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Members of the community responded generously to one Blaine resident’s fundraising challenge in support of the Blaine Boys and Girls clubhouse.
In late September, an anonymous donor in …
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Jami Makan |
12/11/19 06:10 PM
A young girl who loves reading books is holding a bake sale to raise money for a new library in Birch Bay.
This year, Bailey Black, 10, has been riding her bike to the Whatcom County Library …
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Jami Makan |
12/11/19 06:07 PM
After decades in the works, preparatory work on Birch Bay’s long awaited beach restoration project began this week. Whatcom County officials called it a rolling start: the contractor, Granite …
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Oliver Lazenby |
12/11/19 06:04 PM
Though the state legislature met its Supreme Court-ordered obligation to fully fund basic education for public schools, the Blaine school district will ask voters to renew a four-year maintenance and …
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Oliver Lazenby |
12/11/19 06:02 PM
Four suspects were arrested and booked into Whatcom County Jail in relation to two burglaries that were committed during the early morning hours of December 3.
Shortly after midnight on December …
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12/11/19 05:24 PM
The city of Blaine will spend up to $140,000 as part of a county-wide signage program intended to help tourists and visitors find their way to various attractions within the city.
At their …
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Jami Makan |
12/11/19 05:24 PM
December 2, 9:54 a.m.: Blaine Police Department officers responded to a reported theft of services in the 1300 block of H Street. The complainant did not want to pursue charges but wanted the …
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12/11/19 05:11 PM
In October 2019, the most recent month with available data, 645,299 people crossed the border southbound into Blaine. That’s about 3.3 percent less than the same month in 2018, when 667,505 …
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Oliver Lazenby |
12/11/19 05:07 PM
A coastal weather warning has been issued for Whatcom County by the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office (WCSO).
The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a gale warning from 8:15 a.m. today …
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12/11/19 12:53 PM
April 30, 1930 – Nov. 12, 2019
Valentina Morrison, age 89, of Bellingham and Birch Bay, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2019. Arrangements pending, www.sigsfuneralservices.com.
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12/4/19 05:39 PM
Blaine police are investigating after a vehicle collided with electrical equipment in the Cost Cutter plaza and left the scene without reporting the accident. The hit and run collision caused a fire …
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Jami Makan |
12/4/19 05:37 PM
The Community Assistance Program (CAP), a non-profit organization supported by local churches, hopes to construct a new building for its clothing bank, which is currently housed in a shipping …
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Jami Makan |
12/4/19 05:34 PM
At the upcoming Blaine event celebrating healthy waters and fresh shellfish harvest, attendees can enjoy free oyster samples courtesy of the Drayton Harbor Oyster Company.
The fourth annual …
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Jami Makan |
12/4/19 05:32 PM
William John Elfo, 28, the son of Whatcom County sheriff Bill Elfo, passed away on November 28 due to complications from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash that occurred last December.
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12/4/19 05:31 PM
The Editor:
I just wanted to thank the management and staff of the Blaine Public Works Department. There are too many names to list, but Ravyn, Leroy, Debbie and Sam all quickly come to mind.
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12/4/19 05:30 PM
Recreational shellfish harvest closures have been lifted on most Whatcom County beaches following a drop in biotoxin levels.
Closures have been lifted on all county beaches except Bellingham …
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Jami Makan |
12/4/19 05:29 PM
Just 13 Blaine High School girls are in the basketball program this year, but three out of five starters from last year’s varsity team are back and they should be competitive despite the low …
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Oliver Lazenby |
12/4/19 05:28 PM
Last year, the Blaine High School boys varsity basketball team had its best season since 2016, finishing with an 8–13 overall record. This year, its team is relatively young but with returning …
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Oliver Lazenby |
12/4/19 05:26 PM
Day-to-Day Dance, a Blaine studio that offers dance classes for children and wellness classes for adults, will be hosting a grand opening celebration at its new location in the Cost Cutter plaza.
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12/4/19 05:23 PM
