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After “20 years, 4 months of working on the project,” said owner Steve O’Neill, work has started on the Blackfish Resort on Marine Drive. O’Neill told the All Point Bulletin …
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Pat Grubb |
10/27/23 12:59 PM
To pay for a new jail in Whatcom County, voters have been asked to approve a sales tax increase from 8.8 to 9 percent to fund in-part what the county estimates to be at least a $39.5 million capital …
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Nolan Baker |
10/27/23 12:59 PM
Opponents of a proposed biofuel project that would be built on Semiahmoo First Nation (SFN) land almost within sight of the international Peace Arch will gather at the border crossing on Sunday, …
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By Pat Grubb |
10/25/23 06:40 PM
Girls Soccer
Blaine girls soccer closed the regular season with a pair of wins, and now looks to keep that momentum as district playoffs begin.
Blaine traveled to Nooksack Valley and …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/25/23 06:39 PM
Ben’s Markets, an Eastern Washington state-based convenience store and gas station operator will be opening a combo truck stop/Tesla supercharging site/convenience store and fast-food outlets …
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By Pat Grubb |
10/19/23 05:25 PM
Philadelphia-based pharmaceutical retailer and drug store chain Rite Aid announced it had entered into Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings on Sunday, October 15, citing lower sales and impeding opioid …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/19/23 05:21 PM
A Ferndale man has been arrested on charges of vehicular homicide in connection to a hit-and-run crash on Blaine Road in March that killed a 33-year-old Blaine woman.
Washington State Patrol …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/11/23 06:36 PM
For the monumental task of financing construction for a new jail in Whatcom County, voters will be asked to consider increasing the county sales tax from 8.8 percent to 9 percent to fund in-part what …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/11/23 06:34 PM
Football
The Borderite football team calls him “Matty Ice.” On the score sheet, it will go down as a game-winning field goal by senior kicker Matthew Hayes.
With Blaine trailing …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/11/23 05:40 PM
A Blaine-area man was booked into Whatcom County Jail under suspicion of first-degree murder on October 4.
Wayne Harold Mahar, Sr., 76, was arrested around 4 p.m. October 4 after Whatcom County …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/5/23 07:23 PM
Cross-Country
Blaine cross-country finally hosted its first home meet of the season on September 27 in a race that was originally planned for Pipeline Field, but was relocated to Peace Arch …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/4/23 04:25 PM
Think of eight women in your life … your mom, grandma, sister, neighbor or friend from school, book club or church.
Chances are good that at least one will have, or has had, breast …
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By Lisa Hazard, PeaceHealth MD |
10/4/23 04:19 PM
Thomas Anton Kurcz
February 8, 1965 – August 20, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Thomas (Tom) Anton Kurcz. Tom was born on February 8, 1965, in the Bronx, …
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9/29/23 01:59 PM
September 1, 1:27 a.m.: Alarm audible on Johnson Road. September 1, 1:30 p.m.: Suspicious circumstances on Gulf Road. September 1, 1:44 p.m.: Parking problem on Washington Drive. September 2, 2:58 …
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9/29/23 01:57 PM
I know I have referenced this children’s verse before, which reminds us that:
“The church is not a building;
the church is not a steeple.
The church is not a meeting place.
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By Gina Gaudet |
9/29/23 01:57 PM
The Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) board members have expressed concern regarding the extended timeline for fiber optic installation on the Point, projected no earlier than 2025 …
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By Erin Kelly |
9/29/23 01:57 PM
As election season gears up, the local League of Women Voters chapter has scheduled a series of events to educate the voter base for the November 7 ballot.
The League of Women Voters (LWV) of …
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By Nolan Baker |
9/29/23 01:57 PM
This month is the 35th anniversary of the only visit to Point Roberts by a head of state. The president of Iceland, Vigdis Finnbogadottir, visited the exclave on October 22, 1988. When her visit was …
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By Mark Swenson |
9/29/23 01:57 PM
QUAAC is a new group in Point Roberts, and no, it is not a group of duck enthusiasts. Its acronym stands for Queers and Allies of Almost Canada, and the group just began over the past summer. The …
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By Erin Kelly |
9/29/23 01:57 PM
The Editor and Point Bob:
I have never written to our community in the past, but I read something that resonated with me in the last week about the divided lines in these United States. We all …
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9/29/23 01:57 PM