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By Cooper Inveen, WNPA Olympia News Bureau Two years after Washington voters legalized marijuana, lawmakers are wading through a thicket of proposed reforms that aim to stabilize an …
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1/15/15 05:40 PM
By Meg Olson Whatcom County planning staff have clarified the role of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) when it comes to code …
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1/8/15 05:58 PM
By Steve Guntli The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is petitioning local residents to help track strains of the avian flu, which was …
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1/8/15 05:48 PM
By Meg Olson William Brook, the former Point Roberts resident and Delta school psychologist accused of possessing and distributing child pornography has …
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1/8/15 05:26 PM
The audience was captivated by the sweet voices of Point Roberts Primary School students at the annual winter program, held December 10 at the community …
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12/19/14 01:54 PM
By Meg Olson An outpouring of community giving will see the Point Roberts Food Bank’s coffers swell by thousands of dollars in time for the …
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12/19/14 01:52 PM
By Meg Olson January • Whatcom County Hearing Examiner Michael Bobbink sent The Cottages at Seabright Farm project back to the drawing …
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12/19/14 01:50 PM
By Meg Olson Members of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) are reconsidering what role they should play in ensuring compliance with county …
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12/19/14 01:43 PM
The Party on the Point raised more than $10,000 dollars to support the legal battle to fight an application to build a radio tower farm at Point Roberts’ …
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12/19/14 01:42 PM
2014 was a year of renovation for Whatcom County government. An extensive renovation of the judges’ chambers on the third and fifth floors of the courthouse was necessary due to the addition of a …
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12/19/14 01:31 PM
A recent theft at the Benson Road fire station has the fire district looking at more security for the facility. “This incident has definitely pushed us into securing this …
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12/19/14 01:29 PM
To compensate for being shorn by Tor Baxter, Nutmeg gets a nice sweater to keep her warm. Photo by Heidi Baxter
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12/19/14 01:28 PM
We began 2014 with $300,000 for the new library, and we end it with close to $400,000. We planned to focus on foundation requests, but we were sidelined in February by an IRS-made …
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12/19/14 01:27 PM
A King tide coupled with strong winds resulted in Bayview Drive being inundated on Wednesday, December 10. Photo by Stephen Fowler
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12/19/14 01:23 PM
A failed pump and a rash of water main failures have highlighted that much of the aging Point Roberts water system is in a delicate condition and the district needs to start aggressively repairing …
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12/19/14 01:21 PM
Members of the Point Roberts Artisan Guild hand over the proceeds of their Christmas Craft Faire raffle to members of the Cross Border Coalition to Fight the …
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12/19/14 01:21 PM
The 2014 Arts & Craft Fair turned the community center into a festive and happy place for two days. Photo by Meg Olson
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12/19/14 01:19 PM
2014 has been a busy year for Trinity Church. The historic church and the social hall were fully repainted and all of the windows can once again be opened. New screens have been purchased and will be …
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12/19/14 01:09 PM
This year, the committee welcomed John Lesow, who replaced Holger Michelsen as an at-large representative. The main topics focused on this past year were: The Point …
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12/19/14 01:06 PM
The Point Roberts Historical Society’s small group of volunteers has had a busy year. In addition to holding regular monthly meetings, we had volunteer docents in the history room at the back of …
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12/19/14 01:05 PM
