The fire department’s Spook-tacular Haunted House and Social is taking place on Saturday, October 26, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the fire hall. There will be a haunted house for zombies young and old, … more

The eighth Annual Circle of Care Apple Harvest Festival is coming up on Saturday and Sunday, September 28 and 29. Sponsored by Point Roberts Circle of Care, the event celebrates community and autumn, … more

Point residents Shauna Sylvester and Steve Work found themselves frustrated with the complexities of installing solar at their home. Last fall, the couple decided to organize free public info … more

The first phase of a Point Roberts drainage study has now been completed and a pretty picture it isn’t. Whatcom County Public Works staffers presented their initial overview at the Point … more

Whatcom County Council’s three-member investigative committee released its findings on September 24 into how the county handled multiple sexual harassment complaints against former public works … more

The Sunday of the Labor Day weekend featured warm water and plenty of eager Maple Beach-goers looking for a last kick at the can. more

Cameron Calvert is the new head chef at the Pier Restaurant, located at the marina in Point Roberts. A local by birth, Cameron is the son of John Calvert, a contractor in the area. His culinary … more

Whatcom County undersheriff Steve Harris was placed on paid administrative leave August 30 amid an investigation of multiple human resources complaints, according to a September 4 press release from … more

September 27, 2024: In a highly unusual process, Port of Bellingham commissioners have authorized spending $100,000 for a public relations campaign to make the public like them without a word of discussion taking place … more

Residents in Maple Beach were taken aback when 12 No Parking signs attached with bolts to the seawall were removed by persons unknown in the early hours of September 7. There has been no parking … more

The Editor: First, I’d like to thank Samuel for bringing up the issue regarding past- or close-to-date products. As I’ve always said, if I don’t know there’s a problem, I … more

Since retiring to Point Roberts 10 years ago, Bennett Blaustein has been filming aspects of life on the Point and posting them on YouTube. These videos can be accessed on his website pointroberts.tv. … more

Autumn is officially here. The days are growing shorter and there’s a refreshing nip in the morning air. Summer gardening will soon be a memory and we’ll be spending much less time … more

We are pleased to be welcoming two guest pastors to Trinity Church this month. On Sunday, October 6, Reverend John Roddam will be offering the morning service. On Sunday, October 13, Father Martin … more

Christine “Kiki” Grinsted Dec. 3, 1962 – September 10, 2024 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christine “Kiki” Grinsted, beloved daughter, sister, … more

September 1, 11:44 a.m.: Serve papers on Marina Drive. September 1, 1:37 p.m.: Traffic stop on Tyee Drive. September 1, 7:37 p.m.: Assist citizen on Benson Road. September 1, 10:53 p.m.: Mental on … more

Bestsellers: Den of … more

Wednesday, October 2: Greek turkey meatballs with pita bread, tzatziki sauce, Greek salad and dessert. Friday, October 4: Pulled pork, brown rice, spinach and fruit. Wednesday, October 9: … more