Stories
from the border
Kaboom!
Five boats went up in smoke down at the marina.
Thank
you
Fire chief Bill Skinner has handed in his resignation.
Goodbye
Border lineups final nail in the coffin for bingo charity.
Border
lineups deliver final call to bingo
After over 30 years, Fireman’s Bingo is closing its doors.
It’s
that time of year again
The 5th annual Holiday Craft Fair and dinner in support of the Point Roberts
Food Bank is set to go December 1 at the community center.
District
puts off decision on new building
Faced with bids double or more than the anticipated project cost, fire district
commissioners agreed to put plans for an additional building on hold.
Scott
Hackleman appointed commissioner
Water district commissioners have appointed Scott Hackleman to fill the vacancy
on the three-man commission.
Park
department seeks to renew levy
Candidate
says: Vote for opponent
The candidate on the ballot for a position on the hospital district board is
encouraging a vote for the candidate that isn’t.
New
pastor installed
A
decade after first arriving at Trinity Lutheran Church,
Pastor Jean Barrington was enthusiastically welcomed by
the congregation as their permanent pastor.
Birds
trapped
The
International Boundary Commission will be changing the
railings on the recently revamped boundary markers after
they turned into a fatal perch for cormorants.
Point
Roberts Primary School
News
The
Screening Room -Recent movie reviews
Local
recycling options multiplying
The local transfer station is adding recycling options to help keep costs down
for consumers and more material out of landfills.
Border
agriculture rules clarified
Fires
bring back lots of memories
Déjà vu. Every time the fires hit Malibu I go back to a time
in the ’60s when we lived there.
Running
locally
Campbell McClusky will be looking for a spot on the Blaine school board, hoping
to give the Point a stronger voice.
Local
conservation group formed
A newly formed local non-profit group will join the Whatcom Land Trust raising
funds to buy a 90-acre chunk of Lily Point, and hopes to go further.
In
the Garden
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