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By Meg Olson Delays and higher than expected costs will mean a later opening for the boardwalk at Lighthouse Marine Park and the elimination of plans for new playground …
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1/26/18 04:59 PM
By Pat Grubb Property owners should expect a sizable jump in their 2018 tax bill that will arrive in their mailboxes around mid-February. Much of the increase can be …
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1/26/18 04:44 PM
By Oliver Lazenby The Blaine School District board of directors will consider asking voters to pass a $12 million capital levy at its next meeting, on Monday, January …
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1/11/18 04:25 PM
By Pat Grubb So far, over 140 residents of Point Roberts have completed an online survey conducted by the Point Roberts Hospital District. Speaking at the district’s regular …
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1/4/18 06:59 PM
AVT Consulting LLC, on behalf of owner NX Holdings Inc., has submitted a conditional use permit application to Whatcom County seeking approval to expand the In Out Parcel building at 145 Tyee Drive. …
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12/22/17 02:54 PM
By Oliver Lazenby In a 2016 survey, between 8.6 and 13.6 percent of Blaine students in grades 8, 10 and 12 reported they’d tried to kill themselves in the past year. Even …
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12/22/17 02:51 PM
By Meg Olson With almost a million dollars sitting in the Point Roberts gas tax fund, the county and the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) are moving to streamline the …
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12/22/17 02:50 PM
Circle of Care, a nonprofit volunteer organization, provides information and referral services for seniors and others who need help to stay in their own homes following illness or …
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12/22/17 02:27 PM
A year ago, we were reeling from the news that the new library levy on the November 2016 ballot had failed to get the required 60 percent pass rate by just a few votes. And then 2017 rolled in and …
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12/22/17 02:27 PM
Looking back on 2017, I can say that we have had quite an active year in local government. Firstly, we did not obtain voter approval for the new justice center, so we are now exploring our …
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12/22/17 02:24 PM
• Dee Gough was voted in as president of the chamber of commerce. • The chamber worked with the Port Of Bellingham to see what needs to be done to update the Economic Development …
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12/22/17 02:23 PM
Thank you, Point Roberts, for your continued support of the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO). We appreciate your partnership in working to keep our community safe. While deputies work hard to …
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12/22/17 02:21 PM
We’ve had a fun and busy year! Thanks to the volunteers for their time and effort and thanks to the community for its overwhelming support. PREP is a local nonprofit that can give you the …
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12/22/17 02:20 PM
The Point Roberts Public Hospital District and the clinic has enjoyed many rewarding years serving the medical needs of the community. The affiliation between the district, the clinic and Unity Care …
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12/22/17 02:19 PM
The Point Roberts Taxpayers Association (PRTA) meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the community center to discuss local issues and concerns, hear guest speakers, and meet with …
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12/22/17 02:17 PM
January • As various Point Roberts associations chose to replace representatives and terms expired, the board of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PDCAC) saw some …
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12/22/17 02:02 PM
These two smoke detectors saved the day for the two residents in this house. Photos courtesy of Point Roberts fire department. By Meg Olson Fire chief Christopher Carleton is crediting a pair of …
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12/22/17 02:02 PM
^ Heather Dixon By Meg Olson Seven years ago Heather Dixon found hypnotherapy was the key to overcoming a personal challenge, and today she has opened her own practice, Pacific Hypnosis Center, to …
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12/22/17 02:02 PM
The new library takes form. Photo by Andrew Grubb By Pat Grubb Construction …
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12/14/17 06:28 PM
AVT Consulting LLC, on behalf of owner NX Holdings Inc., has submitted a conditional use permit application to Whatcom County seeking approval to expand the In Out Parcel building at 145 Tyee Drive. …
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11/30/17 05:58 PM
