Local News
Sun, Jul 1, 2007
Presentingthe 2007 crop of high school graduates
TylerAlphenaar
Lessis more for 2007 garden tour
This year’sPoint Roberts Garden Tour is longer but shorter.“We’ve added an extra hour and took in fewer gardensthis year because there...
Largestgated community to get another one?
ByMeg Olson
The stars come out for the 4th of July
“I know we did it in 2003 but everybody loves it and want to build floats,” said chamber of commerce president Pam Oakley, announcing a little...
As a child I read a book abouttwo cousins who find a forgotten lake resort of 19th century villas. Theyalso discover the sole inhabitants...
NEXUSrules clarified for users
ByMeg Olson
Frustratedtravelers who paid an extra $60 to get their U.S. passportsexpedited – and still had to wait for them – cannow get a refund from ...
Firedistrict looking for a few, good firefighters
“We’recertainly not critical yet but we could get to that point,” saidfire chief Bill Skinner.
After30 years on the local parks board Irene Waters won’tbe running this fall.
At the Tuesday June 19 water district public hearing some spokeof requesting an increase in the limits of the present GVRD watercontract. This will only...
Bowing to the inevitable, theBush administration announced June 20 that itwas delaying passport requirements for travelerscrossing land and sea borders...
Fri, Jun 1, 2007
ByMeg Olson
Underan agreement to defer prosecution with the Whatcom Countyprosecutor’s office, Scott Chap did not go ontrial for second-degree assault on May...
Taxpayerslooking to save Lily Point The local taxpayers association will make Lily Point,and how potential development and public uses will be integratedfor...
Mrs. Ritato hundreds of local young people, Rita Worth will not be welcominga new crop of kindergarteners to Point Roberts Primary Schoolnext fall. With...
Summerprogram needs kayak head
Whilethe parks department summer kayak program is still short aco-ordinator, the kids camp is ready to go with program alumnusAndrew Grubb as the new leader...
Privateroads a problem for Point Roberts fire district
A handful of property owners on private roads will be gettingnotification from the fire department that in the case of anemergency, fire and rescue vehicles...
A vigorous and invasive English weed has residents in itspath talking about its impact on local estuary habitats. Knownas Spartina anglica, or Spartina...
Up,up & away: New hookup charges for water to jump
ByMeg Olson
PointRoberts Primary School News
What comes first? The truck or the building?
Fire commissioners are grappling with a chicken and egg problem: they can’t look at financing new apparatus until they have a place to put them, ...
Potsmuggler sentenced to public service
On May 10 Beth Calder-Gellatly pleaded guiltyto possessing more than 40 grams of marijuana, a class C felony,in Whatcom County Superior Court.
Afew reasons why Lily Point should be conserved
Whenwe sat down to do a “top ten “ list of reasonsto save Lily Point, we had plenty. Your own reasons may rangefrom personal experiences like...
ByVirginia Lester,RN, MSN, ARNP
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