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“Getting old is not for sissies!”
Truer words were never spoken. Some of us are blessed, whether by strong genes, healthy lifestyles or, perhaps, some combination of the two, and we …
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By Annelle Norman |
7/31/20 03:21 PM
The past few Sundays, we have focused on parables of Jesus. Parables were a teaching tool, simple stories that expressed surprising truths about how the “kingdom of heaven” manifests and …
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By Gina Gaudet |
7/31/20 03:18 PM
July 29: Audible alarm on Johnson Road.
July 28: Suspicious person on Gulf Road.
July 27: Missing person cold call on Mill Road.
July 24.: Assist citizen on Mill Road.
July 21: Security …
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7/31/20 03:14 PM
Traffic into Point Roberts for May 2020 (2019 figures following): Passenger vehicles – 9,982 (232,319); Commercial vehicles – 187 (1,088).
Traffic into Point Roberts for April 2020 …
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7/31/20 03:12 PM
Bestsellers:
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By Kris Lomedico |
7/31/20 02:51 PM
The New York Times featured Blaine in a July 18 story about the border closure’s effects on the town, titled “This Border Town Was on the Rise. Then the Pandemic Hit,” written by …
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7/23/20 04:05 PM
According to Canadian news reports, non-essential travel between the U.S. and Canada is expected to remain blocked until at least August 21, as Covid-19 cases continue to rise in the U.S. Neither …
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7/16/20 04:41 PM
Whatcom County employees will be required to take unpaid time off within the next two months to reduce costs during the economic downturn caused by Covid-19.
County council passed a resolution on …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/15/20 06:15 PM
Applications will be accepted beginning this week for a competitive grant program called Whatcom ReStart – designed to support businesses and nonprofits throughout Whatcom County that have been …
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7/15/20 06:06 PM
In response to Freedom of Information Act requests, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has released information on loans made through the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) that was …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/9/20 03:33 PM
While the U.S./Canada border remains closed, Peace Arch Park has been a meeting point for many families and couples separated by the border. B.C. officials closed the Canadian side of the park on …
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By Kyra Planetz |
7/8/20 07:44 PM
Washington state launched a support program and phone line called Washington Listens to help people manage stress and anxiety related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The support line number is …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/8/20 07:26 PM
As expected, the Point Roberts Hospital District issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to operate a general practice medical clinic on July 1. It was reported in the July issue of the All Point …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/2/20 06:59 PM
The number of new confirmed cases of Covid-19 is increasing in Whatcom County and health officials have investigated 20 outbreaks since the beginning of June, health department director Erika …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/2/20 03:41 PM
Following a years’ long lapse in the Point Roberts parks district’s kayak program, it appears 2020 will be the blessed year for those who want to get back onto the waters surrounding the …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/2/20 03:38 PM
Did you know that a family of mice can multiply to over 100,000 mice in a single year? Now: Imagine if the first two mice never met. That’s a difference of 99,998 mice.
Covid-19 can work …
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From the Whatcom County Health Department |
7/1/20 07:50 PM
The Point Roberts hospital district board of commissioners have voted against automatically renewing SuperTrack’s contract to operate the local clinic on Benson Road. The board took action at a …
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By Pat Grubb |
6/26/20 09:20 PM
Gabriel Joseph Almeida Botelho
Gabriel’s parents are Joseph and Dina Botelho.
• Honors: Vancouver College President’s Honour Society for average of 90 percent or higher …
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6/26/20 09:13 PM
Point Roberts Dollars for Scholars has awarded $1,200 to each of the 2020 scholarship recipients listed below. The award represents the Point Roberts community’s commitment to helping …
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6/26/20 08:45 PM