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2023 was a year of continued, albeit slow, progress on several issues of importance to the Point Roberts community.
In response to community concerns conveyed by the Point Roberts Community …
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By Prakash Sundaresan |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
2023 was a busy and productive year for Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness (PREP), a local non-profit organization dedicated to the safety and well-being of our community.
We accomplished many …
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By Lynn Lineal |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
As part of Scholarship America’s national network of locally based, volunteer-driven Dollars for Scholars chapters, our mission is to mobilize our community on behalf of postsecondary education …
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By Fern Peltier |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
It’s been an honor to work in the state senate with so many others on behalf of Whatcom County. Nobody does this work alone and we have much to be proud of in 2023.
In the budget process, we …
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By Sharon Shewmake |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
With the 2023 calendar year coming to an end, I want to thank you for the opportunities we are provided to serve students, staff, families and the community. We will continue to work hard for each …
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By Christopher Granger |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
We are concluding a year of challenges and changes. Established as a Lutheran church by Icelandic settlers, Trinity was the only church in in Point Roberts for over a century. As time passes and …
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By Gina Gaudet |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
A Year of Resilience and Community
2023 has been a year of challenges and triumphs for Point Roberts Circle of Care, a 501c3 charity dedicated to supporting the well-being of our community’s …
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By Annelle Norman |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
This year has been a whirlwind of green-thumbed adventures, from mastering the art of growing dahlias to building hugelkultur mounds, not to mention the nitty-gritty of ivy removal and keeping our …
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By Kimberly Butts |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
The Point Roberts Historical Society (PRHS) completed the installation of over two dozen historical signs across the Point. The Point Roberts History Trail, completed with a grant from the Washington …
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By Jessica McVey |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
During the past year, the board of the Point Roberts Taxpayers Association (PRTA) met monthly (with a couple of exceptions), transitioning from virtual-only to hybrid live meetings in the community …
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By Mark Robbins |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
I’ll be heading back to Olympia to work on your behalf. In 2024, the legislative session is short – just 60 days – getting underway on January 8 and ending on March 7. In 2023, my main …
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By Alicia Rule |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
It is an honor serving as one of your two state representatives in the 42nd Legislative District, and I am proud of the work accomplished during my first session in office, the 2023 legislative …
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By Joe Timmons |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
January
• After Point Roberts Park and Recreation District chair Mitch Friedman stated that the community center was not large enough for events and storage needed for our growing community, …
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By Erin Kelly |
12/22/23 01:53 PM
The Friends celebrated the fifth anniversary of the new Point Roberts Library this year. It was a long 10 years raising the money for that building and it has been a joy for us and for the community …
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By Judy Ross |
12/22/23 12:05 PM
Girls bowling
In a 1480-1186 win against Everett High School on December 13, Ainslee Ellis broke the school record for highest individual score in a single game, bowling a 179. Ellis broke the …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/20/23 03:22 PM
The Whatcom County Health and Community Services Department (WCHCS) has a new respiratory virus dashboard that provides data on Covid-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) transmissions in …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/20/23 03:00 PM
The holiday craft fair at the fire hall on December 3 was a successful start to the December holiday shopping season. Next up is the Local Small Christmas Market this Saturday, December 16 at the …
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12/14/23 03:42 PM
Sheriff-elect Donnell Tanksley has announced who will head the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office under his leadership.
In a December 8 news release, Tanksley wrote that he assigned Steve …
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12/13/23 04:09 PM
Girls Wrestling
T he Blaine girls wrestling program has had great team success to start the year. In its first tournament, the Bellingham United Legacy Tourney at Squalicum High School on …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/13/23 04:08 PM
