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By Meg Olson Former Whatcom County park ranger Ben VanBuskirk is taking the county to court over the working conditions that he says drove him out of a job he loved eight months shy …
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10/28/16 02:36 PM
Pamala Sheppard of Auntie Pam’s Country Store on Gulf Road gets a little knitting done at the Arts & Craft Fair on October 8. Photo by Pat Grubb
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10/28/16 02:34 PM
Kiniski’s Reef Tavern has a fundraiser planned to help the local food bank when the community needs it most. On Saturday, November 16, starting at 6 p.m. the Reef will donate all …
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10/28/16 02:32 PM
By Meg Olson There are new faces at Point Roberts Primary School, adding their skills and enthusiasm to local students’ school day. Jesse …
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10/28/16 02:31 PM
If you’re a voter in Point Roberts, you’ve received your voters’ pamphlet and your ballot. On page 104 of the pamphlet, there is a short argument in favor of voting yes on the …
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10/28/16 02:29 PM
September 28, 11:35 a.m.: Security check on Benson Road. September 30, 9:38 p.m.: Assist agency on Tyee Drive. October 2, 7:16 a.m.: Serve warrant on APA …
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10/28/16 01:58 PM
State representatives Luanne Van Werven and Vincent Buys will be visiting Point Roberts and invite you to join them for coffee and conversation. They will be at the Salt Water Café at 1345 Gulf Road …
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10/27/16 05:16 PM
At its annual general meeting and social next week the Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce will be launching a contest to create a flag for the Point. Chamber directors are developing …
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10/20/16 07:14 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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10/20/16 07:07 PM
The local clinic is holding a series of flu clinics where flu vaccines are available with no appointments. “We at the Unity Care NW Point Roberts Clinic want to encourage our …
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10/20/16 06:46 PM
By Meg Olson Water district engineer Carl Reichhart presented preliminary plans for a new district office and shop to the members of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee …
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10/13/16 06:24 PM
Updated at 2:13 p.m. on October 14 Updated at 4:30 p.m. on October 14 Batten down the …
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10/13/16 06:01 PM
By Meg Olson With 12 out of 58 lots sold, the Cottages at Seabright Farm development is getting off to a running start. “Since Seabright obtained final plat …
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9/30/16 03:50 PM
By Meg Olson The Whatcom County Health Department has received 165 responses in the first two weeks that its Point Roberts solid waste survey has been online. “The …
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9/30/16 03:49 PM
By Pat Grubb Engraved on the International Peace Arch are the words, “May These Gates Never Be Closed.” For a few unlucky souls, these gates are effectively …
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9/30/16 03:48 PM
After a late installation, the newly repaired Lighthouse Marine Park dock gets hauled out for the winter on September 26. Photo by Bennett Blaustein
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9/30/16 03:46 PM
By Meg Olson With leftover funds after a slow spring application season, the local Dollars for Scholars chapter is opening up fall applications for local post-secondary …
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9/30/16 03:43 PM
The Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce will be holding a combined Annual General Meeting and Fall Social on Tuesday, October 25. The function will be held at Saltwater Cafe, 1345 Gulf Road. Doors …
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9/30/16 03:42 PM
This piece of junk sat at the corner of Mill and Johnson roads for weeks, thanks to owners too lazy or cheap to take it to the dump. Photo by Annelle …
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9/30/16 03:41 PM
By Meg Olson Fire district commissioners have emphatically turned down a request from the hospital district to change the sign for the Point Roberts …
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9/30/16 03:38 PM
