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By Oliver Lazenby A Blaine Middle School student is out of school and being investigated by the Blaine Police Department after posting an image to the social media app Snapchat that could be …
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6/12/19 05:41 PM
The Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) has announced a series of bus route changes that will go into effect later this month. The changes include the discontinuance of Route 65, which …
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6/12/19 05:40 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Birch Bay Waterslides is joining organizations around the world in hosting a free swim lesson from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 20. The global event is …
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6/12/19 05:40 PM
By Jami Makan The Blaine Senior Center has invited all Whatcom County senior centers to an upcoming barbeque lunch. The lunch will take place on Friday, June 21 at 11:30 a.m. The …
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6/12/19 05:39 PM
The Editor: The evidence is obvious. Year after year, one terrible fire season is followed by another terrible fire season. In the last 50 years, there have been no significant improvements …
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6/12/19 05:38 PM
By Oliver Lazenby The Whatcom County Library System now allows cardholders to access more than 30,000 streaming movies for free. Kanopy, an on-demand streaming video platform that …
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6/12/19 05:37 PM
By Jami Makan Data from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that wages in Washington state and Whatcom County are increasing faster than the national average. Recent …
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6/12/19 05:36 PM
By Zoe Deal While the nation’s eyes are on the southern border, a steady increase of northern border apprehensions tells another story. Apprehensions along the Blaine sector of the …
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6/12/19 05:36 PM
By Jami Makan The Washington state department of health has closed the recreational harvest of all species of molluscan shellfish on most Whatcom County beaches, after unsafe levels of …
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6/12/19 05:35 PM
By Zoe Deal For some children in Birch Bay, worry settles in the pit of their stomach at the thought of summer break, when eating three meals a day isn’t …
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6/12/19 05:35 PM
By Jami Makan A recent survey by the city of Blaine shows that residents prefer to learn about city news through Facebook, The Northern Light and electronic …
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6/12/19 05:32 PM
By Zoe Deal The beaches of Point Whitehorn will become a classroom at “What’s the Point,” a family-friendly event on Saturday, June 15, one of the lowest tides of the …
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6/12/19 05:28 PM
By Jami Makan The Harbor Side apartment complex was recently sold to a new owner, who purchased the property for approximately $3.5 million. Located at 1440 and 1480 …
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6/12/19 05:27 PM
The annual Hands Across the Border celebration returned on June 9, bringing scouts from across Canada and the U.S together at the Peace Arch. Hands Across the Border has been a part of Blaine …
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6/12/19 05:25 PM
On June 7, Blaine High School seniors and their families filed into the school gymnasium for the 2019 graduation ceremony. Annie Wright gave the salutatory address to the more than 120 graduates, …
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6/12/19 05:21 PM
By Jami Makan A miniature steam locomotive used at Miniature World Family Fun Center in Birch Bay has been stolen from a Seattle building. The train, which is 1/8th …
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6/12/19 05:17 PM
By Zoe Deal A public hearing on a proposed multi-family housing tax exemption has been moved to Monday, June 24 at 6 p.m., according to a statement from the city of …
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6/7/19 04:20 PM
May 25, 6:26 a.m.: Officers responded to the 2200 block of Odell Street for a report of a stolen trailer with fence material on it. Officers arrived and took a theft report from the complainant. …
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6/5/19 05:57 PM
The Editor: I was visiting my son recently in Blaine. I was impressed by the quality of The Northern Light. The city, the beaches and the entire area are very …
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6/5/19 05:53 PM
