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Professionals and volunteers who respond to emergencies – from fires to flooding – prepare year-round to act quickly to lessen the impact of disasters on the people, property, economy and …
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9/6/23 08:15 PM
Whatcom County Council held only one meeting over the month of August, on August 8. The council discussed a swath of issues facing the region, and a few issues pertaining directly to Blaine, Birch …
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By Nolan Baker |
9/6/23 08:09 PM
A man who sustained a serious injury at Birch Bay Waterslides on August 25 was transported to the hospital for treatment. The water park has closed for the remainder of the season.
The …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/30/23 04:27 PM
A lot has changed for the coaching staff of Blaine High School athletics, especially this fall. New coaches Andy Olson (football) and Roberto Aguilera (cross country) hope to elevate and enliven …
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By Nolan Baker |
8/30/23 04:26 PM
Blaine school board discussed plans to include a maintenance and operations levy and potentially a capital bond measure in the February 2024 special election during its August 28 meeting.
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8/30/23 04:26 PM
The annual winter coat drive sponsored by the Blaine Community Assistance Program (CAP) will begin accepting donations on Friday, September 1 and continue throughout the month.
The CAP …
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By Madisun Tobisch |
8/30/23 03:39 PM
Celebration of Life
Jim Jorgensen
January 29, 1940 – June 8, 2023
The community is invited to celebrate Jim’s life on Saturday, September 9, 2023, 2–4:30 p.m. …
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8/30/23 03:21 PM
Fall is coming, Bev Mar wrote last month, and with it a new season. As the writer of Ecclesiastes said, “To everything there is a season and a time for every matter under heaven.”
We …
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Jean Barrington |
8/25/23 12:11 AM
Traffic into Point Roberts June 2023, with figures for 2022 following:
June: Personal vehicles 65,822 (52,915); commercial vehicles 737 (498); buses 26 (24); pedestrians 804 (676).
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8/25/23 12:11 AM
Bestsellers:
Resurrection Walk ........... Michael Connelly
The Women .................... Kristin Hannah
Again and Again ............. Jonathan Evison
The Breakaway …
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By Kris Lomedico |
8/25/23 12:11 AM
August 3, 1:26 p.m.: Serve papers on Vista Way.
August 3, 3:02 p.m.: Suspicious circumstances on APA Road.
August 3, 3:02 p.m.: Assault simple cold call on Simundson Drive.
August 3, …
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8/25/23 12:11 AM
Is your garden a place of solace or aggravation? My garden is both. Does that have more to say about me than about the garden?
Social media is full of garden memes. All are positive: the …
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Rhiannon Allen |
8/25/23 12:11 AM
Shirley Cannon, r., is the 2023 winner of the Ha Ha Cup. She told her joke to a full house at the Joke Telling Contest, a PREP fundraiser, on August 19 at the community center. Sandy Baker …
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8/25/23 12:09 AM
Vyna Florence Werner
April 6, 1936 – April 8, 2023
Vyna was born on April 6, 1936 in the UK to Carmela Dolores (née Restall) from Malta and John Stanley Throssell from England. …
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8/25/23 12:09 AM
Norman Chapman Tennock
November 15, 1936 - July 25, 2023
We are deeply saddened with the passing of Norman Tennock on July 25, 2023. He is together now with Gillian, his beloved wife of …
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8/25/23 12:09 AM
Adela Maria Neill (Martinez)
April 30, 1939 - June 30, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Adela Maria …
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8/25/23 12:09 AM
Gordon James Loewen
May 7, 1955 – July 30, 2023
Gordon (Gordy) James Loewen passed awy at home in Point Roberts, Washington, on July 30, 2023.
Born Cartwright, Manitoba, to …
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8/25/23 12:09 AM
Fire Incidents for July 2023
Total calls (39); EMS calls (9), resulting in the following transports: North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (1); Fire classification (13) resulting in outdoor burns …
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8/25/23 12:09 AM
Though primary education on the Point dates back to 1886 when a school was organized in a person’s home in the Freeman Beach area, this month is the 30th anniversary of the current primary …
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By Mark Swenson |
8/25/23 12:09 AM
Wayne Lyle with ReMax Point Roberts has been recognized on the “America’s Best Real Estate Agent List, an annual ranking of the country’s real estate professionals by the …
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8/25/23 12:09 AM
