Point Roberts Press, Inc. was established in 1985
and is privately owned. Located on the waterfront in Blaine, Washington,
the company publishes home-grown newspapers, tourist guides, websites
and maps focusing primarily on Northwest Washington and lower mainland
British Columbia region. Point Roberts Press, Inc is well-versed in
cross-border marketing and distribution.
What separates Point
Roberts Press, Inc. publications from others? Our newspapers provide
readers with a superior blend of local news coverage including
government, school and general interest stories and photography. We
invest in relevant, high quality journalism that addresses the lives of
our readers and the communities we serve. Intelligently researched
distribution make Point Roberts Press, Inc. publications reach targeted
consumers, making repeat advertising a commonplace.
Our goal is
to be the most valued provider of news, information and advertising in
the communities we serve, be they geographical or special interest.
Currently
Point Roberts Press, Inc. publishes:
All Point Bulletin, a
monthly community newspaper serving Point Roberts, WA and Tsawwassen,
B.C. All Point Bulletin prints and distributes 8,000 copies by U.S.
Mail, carrier delivery in B.C. and bulk distribution to retailers. The
APB is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2010.
The Northern Light, a
weekly community newspaper serving Blaine, Birch Bay and Semiahmoo, WA.
With a print run of 10,000 copies, The Northern Light is mailed to
7,460 homes and is bulk distributed to stores, offices and community
gathering sites in our marketing area. The Northern Light turns 15-years-old this year.
Mount Baker Experience is a quarterly
adventure and outdoor publication focusing on the activities in the Mount Baker
vicinity of northwestern Washington and lower mainland B.C. Mount Baker
Experience was founded in 1987. If you can see Mt. Baker from where you
stand, you are part of the experience. There are 25,000 copies
distributed to retailers, adventure outlets, travel sites from Seattle
to Vancouver every issue.
Waterside is the premier summer event
and travel guide to Point Roberts, Blaine, Birch Bay, Bellingham, Lummi
Island, San Juan Island, La Conner and Anacortes in Washington state and
Tsawwassen, Ladner, Steveston and White Rock in B.C. A total
circulation of 25,000 copies reaches travelers in high-traffic outlets
throughout our marketing area.
Pacific Coast Wedding is the guide
to planning a wedding in the northwest Washington and lower mainland
British Columbia region. It has seen great success in the six years
since it started.
Point Roberts Press also publishes maps of
Blaine & Birch Bay, Ferndale, Point Roberts and the Mount Baker
region. Advertiser-supported, each map features events, important
contacts and road index.
Point Roberts Press, Inc. is a member of
the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association, Chambers of Commerce
of Bellingham/ Whatcom County, Birch Bay, Blaine, Point Roberts and
White Rock, B.C. and the Bellingham/Whatcom County Convention and
Visitors Bureau and Sustainable Connections.