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Photo by Ed Park Brewster’s Fine Foods closing down After 21 years of serving fine food and drinks to the people of Point Roberts and beyond, Brewster’s is closing its doors at the end of the …
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11/18/16 08:03 AM
Photo by Mark Robbins By Pat Grubb Despite numerous polls and pundits predicting that Hillary Clinton would become the first woman President of the United States, Republican nominee Donald Trump won …
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11/9/16 07:13 PM
Election figures are current as of 2:30 p.m. November 10. All numbers will be updated until results are certified at the end of November. [gdoc …
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11/9/16 07:03 PM
[slideshow_deploy id='5722'] Fun at the Point Roberts Fire Department Spook-tacular, Kiniski's Reef Tavern and The Compass Rose.
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11/1/16 07:22 PM
By Meg Olson Fire district commissioners are looking at taking the maximum allowable tax increase this year as well as collecting taxes they have not taken in previous …
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10/28/16 02:59 PM
By Meg Olson This November, Point Roberts voters will be asked to approve up to $300,000 in bridge funding to build a new library for the community. The proposed …
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10/28/16 02:58 PM
Ambulance on a road By Pat Grubb Countywide, the most important tax measure on the ballot is Proposition 2016-1 which would create a six-year property tax levy for emergency medical services. Point …
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10/28/16 02:58 PM
By Pat Grubb Apart from deciding who would be the better candidate for President, Donald or Hillary, local voters in this year’s general election have a slew of initiatives, …
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10/28/16 02:57 PM
By Kim Wyman, Washington Secretary of State In recent days, we have heard heated campaign rhetoric about American elections being “rigged” and somehow predetermined. This kind of …
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10/28/16 02:55 PM
By Meg Olson Community members have been working with the county auditor to place a ballot collection box in Point Roberts, giving voters an alternative to submitting their completed …
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10/28/16 02:55 PM
The colors of autumn light up a favorite walking route along APA Road. Photo by Louise Mugar
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10/28/16 02:53 PM
By Meg Olson After more than two decades selling appliances, hot tubs and electrical supplies in Point Roberts, Gordy and Kathy Nielson are closing their store, …
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10/28/16 02:52 PM
The Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness (PREP) group is asking community members to join a Red Cross class to familiarize themselves with the use and maintenance of the Red Cross disaster relief …
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10/28/16 02:51 PM
The Point Roberts chapter of Dollars for Scholars is encouraging local post-secondary students to apply for the Dream Award scholarship through its parent organization …
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10/28/16 02:50 PM
The Point Roberts Taxpayers Association has invited Eliza Olson, president of the Burns Bog Conservation Society, to speak about the bog’s critical role in our environment and the impacts of local …
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10/28/16 02:49 PM
If you need help navigating through the sea of insurance options available in the state of Washington, help is on the way. Unity Care NW, the Whatcom Alliance for Health Advancement …
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10/28/16 02:48 PM
Despite dire predictions coming into the weekend of October 15, storms caused little damage around the Point. Here, a tree fell across Johnson Road. Photo by …
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10/28/16 02:48 PM
Kris Lomedico displays her jewelry at the Harvest Art & Craft Fair at the community center held October 8. Photo by Pat Grubb
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10/28/16 02:46 PM
Waves crash over the seawall at Maple Beach on Saturday, October 15. Photo by Louise Mugar
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10/28/16 02:44 PM
By Meg Olson The next meeting of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) will focus on the committee’s review of a new draft character plan. PRCAC …
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10/28/16 02:36 PM
