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Library quick picks - June

Bestsellers: The Heist ............................... Clive Cussler Funny Story .......................... Emily Henry Martyr ..................................... Kaveh Akbar The Hunter … more

Senior's Point - June

Wednesday, June 5: Vegetarian chicken and black bean burritos, salad and dessert Friday, June 7: Tuna Melt, chips, coleslaw and apple pie Wednesday, June 12: Ham with pineapple, sweet … more

Sheriff's Reports - June issue

May 1, 4:03 a.m.: Assist citizen on Boundary Bay Road. May 1, 9:43 a.m.: Serve warrant on Tyee Drive. May 1, 2:43 p.m.: Civil problem on APA Road. May 1, 7:03 p.m.: Mental on Boundary Bay … more

Rose and George are leaving

You may know Rose Momsen from her role as public services assistant at the library, or from leading children’s story time every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Perhaps you’ve seen her tending the … more

Letters to the Editor - June

The Editor and hospital district commissioners: I have been an RN for over 50 years. I was a Point Roberts hospital district commissioner and one of the commissioners who voted to appoint Stephen … more

Beekeepers make hive of their own

Honey bees are quite busy, and so are their beekeepers who help keep conditions just right for the hives to thrive. A group of residents has created a hive of their own called the Point Roberts … more

Broadband program faces obstacles

Archaelogical discoveries have continued to plague the installation of fiber optic on the Point. At the May 16 meeting of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee, Donna Hilty, COO of Whidbey … more

Take the history map tour of Point Roberts!

The Point Roberts Historical Society has installed historical markers throughout the Point celebrating our unique history. Markers are shown by the red pins on the map above – hop on a bike and … more

A night to remember...

Perhaps the lunar eclipse of 2024 passed us by but the residents of Point Roberts got a skyshow to remember on the night of May 14. more

CDC implementing draconian rabies rules

To the alarm of local dog owners,  the CDC will be implementing new rules about bringing dogs into the U.S. by land, sea or air from anywhere in the world. This will include U.S. residents … more

Hospital district ongoing coverage

The prospect that there is a move afoot to switch providers at the Point Roberts health clinic from the current SuperTrack Urgent Care to another, seemingly less capable, operator has continued to spur concern amongst clinic patients since the district’s regular monthly meeting in May. more

Kayaks and paddleboards

Kayaks and paddleboards are available for use at Maple Beach (on the corner of Roosevelt Way and Bay View Drive) and Lighthouse Marine Park. Beforehand, users must provide the park district with … more

Patients express alarm over change

The prospect that there is a move afoot to switch providers at the Point Roberts health clinic from the current SuperTrack Urgent Care to another, seemingly less capable, operator has continued to … more

Two men charged with smuggling people across the U.S./Canada border

Two men suspected of smuggling people across the U.S./Canada border using freight trains made their first appearances in U.S. District Court in Seattle on May 24. Jesus Ortiz-Plata, 45, of … more

School board delays vote on superintendent contract, approves 6 percent raises for campus administrators

Blaine school board met on May 28, voting unanimously to delay its decision on ratifying district superintendent Christopher Granger’s contract until next month’s meeting, citing … more

Freshman Parker highlights busy weekend at state track finals

Blaine track and field sent 10 athletes to the 1B/2B/1A State Championships at Zaepfel Stadium in Yakima over Memorial Day weekend, and despite no Borderites leaving with any hardware, a few … more

Road Rules: Terrible turn signals

Question: Whose bright idea was it to start putting the rear turn signal lights on the bumper area a foot below the rest of the rear lights? Answer: I’m going to abandon all tact and just … more

Upcoming events to learn about the Whatcom County comprehensive plan

Whatcom County government will have information booths on the 2025 comprehensive plan at four events throughout the county on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2. The first booth will be held … more

The Point Roberts Thunder Run 2024 is coming!

The annual seaplane food bank drop will happen Saturday, June 8. The Emergency Volunteer Air Corp and DART airlift drill simulates emergency relief needs that can be anticipated in the wake of a … more

Maple Beach swimmers

You know summer can’t be far off when you see people swimming at Maple Beach and not screaming from the cold. These intrepid few were also joined by others further down the beach last … more
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