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Taxi
temporarily shuts down
Crime
Round-up
• Two
moms charged with delivery of a controlled substance
• Local man charged with child rape
• Fender bender leads to assault charges against husband
Election
2006
From
property rights to green power: some interesting
initiatives
What would an election in Washington state be without
a slew of initiatives to consider and vote on? This election
being no different, here’s a look at what is appearing
on your mail-in ballot.
Delta
has its eyes on Point students
Delta school district appears to be looking to Point Roberts to make up for
dropping enrollment.
Now,
that’s what we call a burn pile
Point Roberts fire chief Bill Skinner is exploring the possibility of a central
site for commercial burns to allow property owners and contractors to burn
land-clearing debris within a stricter regulatory framework.
All
about trees...
The Point Roberts Garden Club meets on the first Saturday of each month, at
9:30 am, at the community center.
Parents,
school analyze survey
Despite a very low response rate, the Blaine school district and local parents
claim results of a survey on community attitudes towards the Point Roberts
primary school (PRP) has yielded information they can use to make the school
stronger.
Kid’s
program starts off with a boo!
A new program for Point Roberts children will debut with a Halloween celebration
and continue on Tuesday nights throughout the school year.
Taxpayers
pursue Lily Point park
After
failing to convince the local parks board to
take the lead role in acquiring Lily Point as
parkland, the Point Roberts Taxpayers Association
has turned to Plan B.
Kid’s
music school to get underway
“Our whole idea is to minimize frustration and put the accent on fun,” said
Arts Foundation board member Craig Jacks of the Wednesday night music school
at Trinity church, which will be starting up again this fall.
Haunted
house, costumes and boos
The
Arts Foundation will host another spooky Halloween
party for children and adults, featuring a haunted
house, live music and a silent auction.
Point
Roberts Primary School News
Health
Matters
Sleep
apnea, absence of spontaneous breathing, affects over 15
million people in the US.
In
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