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Local chanteuse Shaune Ann Feuz and guitarist Dave Ivas entertained the crowd at a Circle of Care benefit held at Brewster’s Fine Foods on February 14. …
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2/26/16 03:06 PM
By Meg Olson After 10 years on the drawing board, Blackfish Resort has applied for building permits with an eye on opening its doors on Marine Drive next to …
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2/26/16 03:05 PM
By Meg Olson Thanks to a new communications system, the fire department now has radio coverage throughout Point Roberts with no dead spots. “We’re tweaking it …
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2/26/16 03:04 PM
The sun is making its annual pilgrimage north, as this recent sunrise over Mt. Baker shows. Photo by Louise Mugar
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2/26/16 03:01 PM
Point Roberts water district commissioners are struggling to craft a new policy that would allow owners of inactive properties to have their water shut off that would be fair to those owners while …
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2/26/16 03:00 PM
Parks commissioners are asking the public to weigh in on how they might best make up the funding gap to transform the old Julius fire station into a new library for the …
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2/26/16 02:59 PM
The Cross Border Coalition to Stop the Radio Towers will hold a victory celebration at Kiniski’s Reef Tavern to celebrate their defeat of a proposal to build an AM radio tower farm on the Point and …
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2/26/16 02:58 PM
A bumper crop of garlic bulbs show their heads at the Point Roberts Homegrown Co-op on Benson Road. Photo by Meg Olson
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2/26/16 02:58 PM
By Steve Guntli Voters overwhelmingly supported school district levies in this year’s special election. The results, initially tabulated February 9 and finalized …
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2/26/16 02:37 PM
By Judy Ross The focus on library fundraising now moves away from the Friends of the Point Roberts Library (FOPRL) and over to the Point Roberts park and recreation …
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2/26/16 02:19 PM
By Meg Olson In January, sheriff’s deputy Ian Johnson replaced Jason Loreen as one of the Point’s two resident deputies. “I’ve been …
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2/26/16 02:16 PM
By Meg Olson The gully at the end of Cedar Point Avenue is continuing to erode, raising the possibility that this portion of the Lily Point trail system won’t be …
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2/26/16 02:15 PM
Organizers for the Spring Faire at the community center are calling all vendors. “We’re pretty open,” said Jessica McVey about the variety of eligible vendors they welcome, …
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2/26/16 02:13 PM
Photo by Maureen Buckley By Meg Olson A fancifully decorated buoy in Boundary Bay may have unleashed a cascade of reports of a stranded whale at Maple Beach, many with some creative spin. Victoria …
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2/26/16 07:03 AM
The Point Roberts Parks and Recreation District has decided to take weeding and landscape maintenance off its plate and hire someone to do it. While the district has paid for lawn …
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2/26/16 06:18 AM
Photo by Lorna Holmes By Meg Olson Photo by Lorna Holmes Family and friends of Vinny Rotunno and Amy O’Sullivan are expressing gratitude for the rapid outpouring of support the couple has received …
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2/26/16 06:17 AM
Dear Point Roberts, Ron and Linda are saddened to announce that the new owner of Caffe Capanna has advised us that they wish to utilize the …
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2/4/16 06:17 PM
Election Day is Tuesday, February 9 and all Whatcom County school districts and Fire Protection District 8 are on the ballot. In order to count, your ballot must be postmarked no later than February …
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2/4/16 02:27 PM
By Meg Olson It was all hands on deck on January 3, when the local fire department used a donated house on Marine Drive for a morning of live-fire training before burning it …
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1/29/16 02:00 PM
By Meg Olson The dock at Lighthouse Marine Park is on track to be fixed and back in the water this year. “We’ve come up with a solution,” said Rod Lamb, Whatcom County …
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1/29/16 01:58 PM