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This new draconian travel restriction and quarantine over entire Italy reveals the limitations of the effectiveness of methods used to screen travelers. Which country will be next? …
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3/27/20 01:32 PM
The Editor: I have an image of firefighters in my head from the 1987 film Roxanne, a shift on the Cyrano de Bergerac story starring Steve Martin and Darryl Hannah and filmed in Nelson, B.C. …
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2/28/20 12:29 PM
The Editor: My Christmas reading this year has been Mark Swenson’s Point Roberts Backstory: Tails, Trails and Trivia from an American Exclave. I delighted in the many tidbits of local and …
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1/31/20 01:13 PM
The Editor: I stood on the stage at our Winter Holiday Program and as I got ready to speak, I had an emotional wave come over me. Looking out at the sea of faces who were in attendance to see …
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12/20/19 01:10 PM
The Editor: In regard to the Senior’s Point column that appears every month in the All Point Bulletin. The apostrophe should come after the plural (seniors’) or else you are referring to …
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11/22/19 01:40 PM
The Editor:I am concerned by the effort of the Point Roberts Independent Business Council (PRIBC) to eliminate WCC 20.72 (Point Roberts Special District) and surprised by the level of support PRIBC …
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11/4/19 02:48 PM
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Brian Calder and Tommy O'Brien have formed a new group, the Point Roberts Independent Business Council (PRIBC). Their mission statement can be found …
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11/4/19 02:45 PM
The Editor: Do you support the governments of the United States and Canada entering into discussions regarding the sale of Point Roberts? I definitely support the idea of Canada …
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10/25/19 01:01 PM
The Editor: Brian Calder and Tommy O’Brien have formed a new group, the Point Roberts Independent Business Council (PRIBC). Their mission statement can be found here: …
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8/30/19 01:17 PM
The Editor: This letter is long overdue, but, as the saying goes, “Better late than never.” Over the course of this last winter my wife and I had some difficulties to face: …
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7/26/19 12:43 PM
The Editor: We need the community’s help! We are looking for a new logo for the Point Roberts Air Park that represents Point Roberts but carries an aeronautical theme. Please email us your …
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6/28/19 12:42 PM
The Editor: I read with interest Margot Griffiths’ great account of her family’s history down here, and I’ve found her dam! My name is Tom Crean. My family owned the cabin across from …
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5/31/19 02:40 PM
The Editor: If you have driven down APA Road between Pauls Road and Boundary Bay Road since the huge windstorm that occurred on December 20, you know the about the massive damage to our …
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4/26/19 01:06 PM
The Editor: Just a few reminders about the new library from an old librarian: The Library Express allows pick-up of requested items from 6 a.m to 11 p.m daily. Simply scan your …
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3/29/19 12:57 PM
The Editor: Your little newspaper is great. I love your online version. It keeps me updated until we get back to the Point for the spring and summer season. Dorice …
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2/22/19 03:29 PM
The Editor: On behalf of the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District, we would like to thank everyone who assisted us in opening and operating the community center as a shelter during the …
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1/25/19 12:26 PM
The Editor: On behalf of the Point Roberts Public Hospital District, I wish to thank the community for your support and consideration during these months of preparation for the change in …
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12/21/18 01:14 PM
The Editor: Just wondering why, after all the wars past and present, ‘we’ are still glorifying war? I pose this question because it seems like it’s everywhere – all over the globe, in …
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11/30/18 02:48 PM
The Editor: State senator Doug Erickson and state representative Vincent Buys took multiple trips allegedly paid for with campaign funds, to support the Cambodian Prime Minister Hu Sen, a …
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10/26/18 05:01 PM
The Editor: Further to Dave Harris’ letter: We’ve only had the pleasure of having a cottage on the Point for three summers. Some of the main reasons of our decision to choose …
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9/28/18 02:14 PM