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By Meg Olson Following back-to-back outages, Whidbey Telecom is accelerating plans to improve their backup system. “There are probably no less than four projects …
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12/3/15 02:01 PM
The Holiday Gift Faire is taking over the community center this weekend, giving residents an opportunity to get in some local Christmas shopping while supporting local groups and …
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12/3/15 01:52 PM
The Mt. Baker Ski Area has opened for the season, but skiers and snowboarders should be prepared for some delays before they can hit the slopes. The Washington …
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11/24/15 06:57 PM
The local parks board is sending out an appeal to stop dumping on parks property, or anywhere else. “We have a constant inflow of TVs, filing cabinets, small …
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11/24/15 06:38 PM
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has established a hotline for citizens to report sick, injured or dead swans. WDFW established the hotline as …
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11/24/15 04:27 PM
... or at least there are different ways to transport your favorite kitty as demonstrated by this cat lady and her passenger who entered Point Roberts on November 8. Photo by Meg …
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11/20/15 02:00 PM
By Pat Grubb It was entirely appropriate that Delta Chamber of Commerce executive director Ian Tait began his talk about upcoming Tsawwassen development by thanking First Nations for …
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11/20/15 01:49 PM
By Meg Olson Members of the Cross Border Coalition to Stop the Towers are celebrating what they hope is the end of their long battle to stop the construction of a radio tower farm on the …
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11/20/15 01:47 PM
By Meg Olson For the first time in four years Point Roberts fire commissioners have voted to increase taxes to build reserves and prepare for capital expenses needed over the next 10 …
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11/20/15 01:41 PM
Parks district commissioners are looking at a significant enough budget carryover in 2016 to start rebuilding a rainy day fund. Taking the allowed 1 percent increase in their levy, the …
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11/20/15 01:40 PM
To mark the recent tragedy in Paris, the French Tricolore was flown at the community center. Photo by Ed Park
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11/20/15 01:40 PM
The “Downtown Wackie Walkers” were out in force to celebrate 13 years on the road. Almost 50 walkers met on October 29 at the home of Henry and Esther Rosenthal, two of the …
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11/20/15 01:39 PM
Alberto Martinez caught this large coho while fishing off the beach at Lighthouse Marine Park on October 11. Photo by Tavish Bradbury
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11/20/15 01:38 PM
Story and photo by Kara Furr When you’ve spent so much time and energy making a decadent Thanksgiving meal, you deserve a break once it’s time to make dessert. This simple yet …
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11/20/15 01:34 PM
Story and photos by Meg Olson Take a stroll through Whale Bay Village, along Gulf Road from Auntie Pam’s Country Store to Larry’s Liquor Locker and trim the tree Point Roberts …
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11/20/15 01:29 PM
By Meg Olson Picking up a beach bag at the Point Roberts Shell Center will help support a family in Roatan. Today Chuck and Tia Laird manage the Point Roberts Shell Center, …
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11/20/15 01:27 PM
The entrance to the Lily Point trail at Cedar Point has been closed indefinitely due to sloughing of the ravine. The probability is high that further deterioration will occur on either side …
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11/20/15 01:18 PM
Haggen, the supermarket chain based in Bellingham, is putting its 32 original stores up for auction, in what looks to be the final phase of a massive restructuring and bankruptcy process. Six of the …
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11/20/15 01:16 PM
By Meg Olson The Point Roberts Food Bank and Umpqua Bank are teaming up to bring some holiday cheer to Point Roberts kids in need. On December 1, the Giving Tree will be located at …
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11/20/15 01:15 PM
October 29, 1:21 p.m.: Harassment cold call on South Beach Rd. November 1, 11:49 a.m.: Theft cold call on Benson Rd. November 1, 5:12 p.m.: Property found on W. Bluff …
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11/20/15 01:15 PM
