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Local qigong teacher Nancy Herzberg was drawn to the Point by the Sunsweep, a three part transcontinental sculpture that draws a line across the US/Canada border and whose western …
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1/12/17 03:34 PM
Massive cottonwood roots from a tree 40 feet away were the cause of a January 9 water main break on Claire Lane. At the January 10 meeting of water district …
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1/12/17 02:35 PM
By Meg Olson A county-sponsored survey on the Point’s solid waste system drew a sturdy response and will help both the owner of Cando Recycling and Disposal and …
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1/12/17 02:31 PM
Local eagle expert Jeff Butts will be sharing his years of experience with eagles and the work his organization, Eagle SkyeNet, is doing on the Point. On January 12 at 6:30 p.m. at …
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1/5/17 03:47 PM
Organizers of the upcoming Fiber Fest are looking to local fiber artists to share their knowledge and sell their wares. The March 4 event at the community center will celebrate the …
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1/5/17 03:45 PM
By Meg Olson The Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) will have new faces at the table in 2017. Three of the five positions will expire in January 2017 and new …
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12/22/16 07:20 PM
By Meg Olson January The Cross Border Coalition to Stop the Towers celebrated a hard-fought victory after BBC Broadcasting abandoned its plans to build an array of …
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12/22/16 07:19 PM
Kiniski’s Reef Tavern held a fundraiser for the Point Roberts Food Bank on November 19, successfully raising $1,000. Nick Kiniski gives food bank director Henry Rosenthal a …
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12/22/16 07:18 PM
By Oliver Lazenby After three snow days in the last month, students at Blaine school district will now be attending class until at least Wednesday, June 21. The last …
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12/22/16 07:06 PM
A winter alpenglow on Mount Baker. Photo by Acadia Tucker
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12/22/16 07:05 PM
By Jack Louws The year 2016 was a busy and exciting time for Point Roberts, and your local county government was proud to be a part of that. In Point Roberts the …
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12/22/16 07:00 PM
A snowy Point Roberts December. Photo by Rose Momsen
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12/22/16 06:59 PM
By Meg Olson The property across from the golf course commonly known as Reno Ranch has sold for $3 million, likely to become a residential development. The sale of …
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12/22/16 06:56 PM
By Meg Olson Point Roberts residents who want to have a voice in how county parks are run are eligible to apply for two coming vacancies on the Whatcom County Parks and Recreation …
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12/22/16 06:56 PM
Ryan and Sean Heppner play ditch hockey in December when temperatures were well below freezing. Photo by Greg Heppner
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12/22/16 06:53 PM
By Judy Ross and Rose Momsen 2016: Full of ups and downs for the fundraising committee. We began with having raised $540,000, the 2011 estimated cost to build a new library, followed …
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12/22/16 06:51 PM
By Renee Coe The Point Roberts Hospital District would like to thank the clinic staff and the community for their continued support of the Point Roberts Clinic. We are proud to have …
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12/22/16 06:50 PM
By Kris Lomedico Your library offers unlimited information, a plethora of books, music, movies, e-everything, and constant WiFi. For free! Mango languages, consumer reports, Chilton …
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12/22/16 06:49 PM
By Ron Spanjer, Ed.D., Superintendent As the 2016 calendar year draws to a close, the students and staff of the Blaine school district have much to reflect upon over the course of …
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12/22/16 06:48 PM
Auntie Pam’s Country Store held a Christmas Cookie Contest on December 17 to raise funds for the Point Roberts Food Bank. Of 18 cookie entries, Sue Johnson’s ginger snaps won …
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12/22/16 06:44 PM