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PRCAC chair Jeff Christopher, standing, takes questions from the audience. Also pictured, board member Keith Glading, l., and secretary Linda Hughes. / Photo by Pat Grubb By Pat Grubb An …
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5/10/18 07:45 PM
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) customers will receive lower rates on their electric bills starting this month, according to the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC). The changes …
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5/10/18 07:13 PM
By Meg Olson Whatcom County has reviewed the Azure Coast development across Marine Drive from the golf course for potential adverse environmental impacts and …
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5/10/18 07:12 PM
Ninety percent of Whatcom County drivers buckle up, according to a recent report, but if you’re one of the 10 percent who don’t bother, law enforcement is looking for …
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5/10/18 07:11 PM
By Pat Grubb The cost of filling up gas tanks in B.C. keeps on climbing higher and higher - Vancouver now has the most expensive gas of any city in North America. The average price per gallon …
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5/4/18 12:12 PM
Barb Wayland has been hired as the new district superintendent. The Point Roberts Hospital District is back to full strength after commissioners appointed Barb Wayland as district superintendent to …
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5/3/18 08:11 PM
Trout fishing is off and running at hundreds of lakes across the state, as a variety of other fishing opportunities open in the weeks ahead. With all the new …
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5/2/18 06:30 PM
The Saturday Morning Market at the Gulf Road community center will get rolling for the season with a focus on local ingenuity. The first market of the season will be at 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on …
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4/27/18 01:47 PM
A new rule banning the discharge of treated and untreated sewage into Puget Sound was signed into law by Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) director Maia Bellon on April 9. The rule …
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4/27/18 01:31 PM
In response to community requests for more frequent household hazardous waste pickups on the Point, the Whatcom County Health Department is sponsoring another collection event. Operated by …
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4/27/18 01:31 PM
Editor Note: The free May 7 pick-up date was canceled by Appliance Depot. Please call 360/527-2646 if you require a paid pick-up. Following an overwhelming response to their company’s offer …
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4/27/18 01:30 PM
https://youtu.be/0Cqo6bubpbs For the second time in a month, the Point Roberts Hospital District has seen the departure of a valued and experienced key member. …
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4/27/18 12:53 PM
s Blaine school district superintendent Ron Spanjer, top second left, was the featured speaker at the taxpayers association meeting on April 11. The topic was the upcoming school bond election which …
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4/27/18 12:53 PM
Standing room-only crowd listens to county health department staffer Jeff Hegedus explaining the proposed mandatory trash collection system. / Photo by Louise Mugar By Pat Grubb Close to 100 people …
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4/27/18 12:53 PM
Paul Beauchemin, the newly hired golf pro and manager of the Bald Eagle Golf Club at Point Roberts, is looking forward to an exciting year as the refurbished golf course prepares for an imminent …
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4/27/18 12:53 PM
The newly refurbished boardwalk at Lighthouse Marine Park is ready for summer. // Photo by Michael Wyncoop By Meg Olson The campground is open at Lighthouse Marine Park and crews are working to get …
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4/27/18 12:53 PM
By Margot Griffiths After a career spanning half a century and half the globe, Gaspar Schulek chose the quiet beauty of Point Roberts after retiring in 1998. His …
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4/27/18 12:52 PM
While the Friends of the Point Roberts Library are not accepting donations of used books until the completion of the new library this summer, the county library system is looking for …
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4/27/18 12:45 PM
Local students headed for post secondary studies have a few weeks left to apply for scholarships from Point Roberts Dollars for Scholars. This year’s fundraising campaign has raised over …
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4/27/18 12:42 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Community members will have the opportunity to learn about marine animals at the Whatcom Marine Mammal Stranding Network responder training on Wednesday, April 25 at the BP …
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4/19/18 05:08 PM