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Parks board backslides on library commitment

By Meg Olson In a reversal, three of five parks commissioners pulled back sharply from the idea of asking voters if they would support using park operating funds to repay a loan to help … more

Liberty Wines closes

After 32 years in business on the Point,  Liberty Wines on Gulf road quietly closed its doors at the end of April after a spring of markdowns. The property will be converted to a … more

Character plan review reaches the home stretch

By Meg Olson With the Point Roberts Character Plan Review Committee ready to submit a draft of the revised character plan to the county for technical review, the Point Roberts Community … more

In Memoriam: Howard Nelson, August 2, 1952 – July 29, 2012

The following letter was intended to be published in the September 2014 issue of the All Point Bulletin. It appears now in appreciation and memory of Howard Nelson. I would like to … more

Vancouver Police Pipe Band leads parade

The Vancouver Police Pipe Band in the July 4 parade.                                     Photo by Ed Park more

County planning officials discuss code enforcement on the Point

by Meg Olson The deck at Brewster’s Fine Foods was packed for the Point Roberts Taxpayers Association annual general meeting. Mark Personius, assistant director of Whatcom County … more

Lighthouse Marine Park dock closed due to damage

By Meg Olson One month after the long-awaited dock went in at Lighthouse Marine Park, it has been closed due to structural damage and there is no timeline to reopen … more

Point Roberts Character Plan enters new phase

By Meg Olson With the Point Roberts Character Plan Review Committee ready to submit a draft of the revised character plan to the county for technical review, the Point Roberts … more

Kids Camp summer 2015

[slideshow_deploy id='2877']   The Point Roberts Parks and Recreation District’s free kids camp took local and visiting youth on four weeks of adventures beginning in … more

Wildfires cover Whatcom County in smoke

Projected smoke coverage for Thursday, July 9 as of July 7.   By Steve Guntli Whatcom County residents have found themselves under a layer of smoke since July 6 as wildfires rage in Washington … more

Construction begins on Blaine district schools

By Pat Grubb With school out for the summer, construction work on the Blaine school district’s capital improvement projects are in full swing. Beynon Sports Surfaces, a … more

A doozy of a Fourth

This weekend’s Independence Day celebration in Point Roberts is going to be a big one. From a pancake breakfast and flag-raising event to the evening fireworks, it’s going to be a Fourth of July … more

Officials urge caution with fireworks amid increased fire danger

By Steve Guntli With Whatcom County in the grips of a heat wave, state and county officials are urging extreme caution when using fireworks. Due to the high risk of … more

Lighthouse Marine Park dock installed

Joan Furniss, with daughter Katie, walks up the newly installed floating dock at Lighthouse Marine Park along with peripatetic park ranger Ben VanBuskirk on a warm Saturday, June … more

Prospect of improved senior care increases

By Meg Olson The Point Roberts Circle of Care (PRCC) has plugged into a web of regional agencies that is taking the group one step closer to providing home care and … more

A spectacular 4th on tap

By Meg Olson Point Roberts’ Fourth of July celebration keeps getting bigger. From the pancake breakfast to the fireworks, it’s a packed day celebrating the nation’s … more

Couple offer to jump-start lighthouse project

By Meg Olson Darrel and Dorothy Sutton are passionate about having a real lighthouse at Lighthouse Marine Park, and willing to back up their dream with their … more

New chamber of commerce board up and running

The newly reinvigorated Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce board is up and running, with new members bringing fresh energy to the board. From left, Heather McPhee, president, Louise … more

Camp Demigod starts third year

By Meg Olson Camp Demigod heads into its third season this summer, offering one, two and three-week camps based on the “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series of books and other … more

It's almost time to eat crab

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced summer crab-fishing seasons for Puget Sound, starting June 1 with an opening in Marine Area 13 south of the Tacoma Narrows … more
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