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By Meg Olson Members of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) are taking aim at a sheaf of planning requirements as they move beyond revising the former character …
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8/25/17 06:18 PM
By Meg Olson Dog owners were out in force at the last parks board meeting to defend their ability to let their dogs off the leash at Baker Field. Current and former …
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8/25/17 06:18 PM
A painting by local watercolorist Valerie Mayer, c., has been chosen for the cover of the Whidbey Telecom directory. The new directory, coming in November, …
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8/25/17 06:17 PM
A discarded dryer that has been sitting on the side of the road at South Beach Road and Cedar Park has raised the hackles of at least one neighbor. Time for the dumper to undump his …
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8/25/17 06:15 PM
Continual news reports of B.C. wildfires are a reminder that dry, hot weather means a high fire danger is still a concern. The Whatcom County Fire Marshal declared a ban on all …
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8/25/17 06:12 PM
By Meg Olson New rules for cross-border boaters is changing how local anglers fishing in Canada need to document the origin of their catch if they bring it back into U.S. …
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8/25/17 06:12 PM
If you’re a licensed recreational shellfish harvester itchins to scoop up clams, mussels, oysters and scallops, you can now, thanks to the Washington State Department of Health. On …
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8/25/17 06:11 PM
By Stefanie Donahue If traversing through forested trails bordered by expansive views of the coast piques your interest, the fifth annual Run with the Chums 5K fun run and walk may …
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8/25/17 06:11 PM
The Point Roberts Clinic and fire district will be holding their annual open house on Saturday, August 26 in the Benson Road fire hall parking lot. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 …
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8/25/17 06:08 PM
By Meg Olson The Point Roberts golf course, renamed Bald Eagle Golf Club by new owners, is asking for support from the local water district as they move through a projected $1.5 …
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8/25/17 06:07 PM
District firefighters picked up trash on Tyee Drive, Benson Road, APA Road and part of of Boundary Bay Road. About 350 lbs. of trash was collected, including someone’s …
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8/25/17 06:06 PM
1st place prize - $100 Nielson’s Building Center gift certificate. 2nd and 3rd place prize - $50 Auntie Pam’s Country Store gift certificate. #1 Lighthouse 16 …
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8/25/17 05:57 PM
The first ever Rory’s Race was held August 19 and featured a 20-K competitive bike race along with a 10-K fun race. Commemorating Rory Munro, a long-time summer resident of Point …
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8/25/17 05:51 PM
Allison and Ken Calder were married on August 12 in an oceanside ceremony, surrounded by family and friends. Photo by Meg Olson
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8/25/17 05:49 PM
The review panel for the proposed Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project continues to slowly mow through mountains of information as they undertake the environmental assessment for the …
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8/25/17 05:40 PM
It’s time to clean out the shed! The Whatcom County Health Department is sponsoring a household hazardous waste collection event on Saturday, September 23 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at …
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8/25/17 05:40 PM
By Oliver Lazenby In response to an increased need for behavioral and mental health counseling in its schools, the Blaine school district hired a half-time mental health counselor …
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8/25/17 05:39 PM
The winner for 2017 Joke Contest, held August 19 at the community center, was David Crystal, r. The second place was Matt Yedlin, c., and third was Les Baker. Photo …
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8/25/17 05:38 PM
By Meg Olson With the blessing of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC), the county health department and the local garbage company will begin modeling what a …
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8/25/17 05:36 PM
Jonathan Moreno popped the big question to Nicole Carpini recently at Lily Point. Carpini lived on the Point from 1993 to 2002 and attended Point Roberts primary and Blaine schools. …
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8/25/17 05:30 PM
