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Save our sanctuary.
An update on the restoration of Trinity Community Lutheran Church:
2021 has been a year marked by life challenges for so many. But also marking this year of hurdles, has …
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12/17/21 01:30 PM
The Editor:
Circle of Care could use a little help.
Over the past year I have been ferrying people from the Point to various medical locations throughout Whatcom County. I have picked up …
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12/17/21 01:29 PM
What have the Friends of the Point Roberts Library been up to? Less than usual, like everyone else, because of the pandemic we are living through.
Despite all the problems with border entries and …
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12/17/21 01:20 PM
County engineers will be coming to Point Roberts to assess drainage systems for county roads and determine how they might tie into the marina’s private drainage system.
Numerous property …
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By Meg Olson |
12/17/21 01:18 PM
The apparent cause of death for a longtime Point Roberts couple appears to be due to the faulty installation of a radiant heating system.
Gail Amundsen, 61, and Murray Church, 67, were discovered …
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By Pat Grubb |
12/17/21 01:18 PM
For most of the past year PRTA met virtually, both for its regular board meetings and for its annual general meeting (AGM). However, in December, we did meet in person – at a Tsawwassen venue …
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12/17/21 01:13 PM
Thank you, Point Roberts!
As one of Scholarship America’s® national network of locally-based, volunteer-driven Dollars for Scholars® chapters, our mission is to mobilize our …
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12/17/21 01:11 PM
Bestsellers:
Gull Island Margot Griffiths
Black Cake
Charmaine Wilkerson
Greenwood Michael Christie
The Silent Sisters
Robert Dugoni
Movies:
Spencer Kristen …
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By Kris Lomedico |
12/17/21 12:44 PM
A year ago, as we anticipated what 2021 would bring, we were able to use our bus each evening to take community members to view all the houses decorated for the holidays. Holiday Light Show was a …
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12/17/21 12:39 PM
The park district began a phased reopening of the community center in February when Whatcom County was moved to phase 2 for Covid-19 restrictions. Our Covid response plan allowed the History Center …
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12/17/21 12:35 PM
As I am writing this, we are glued to screens that feed us images of the destruction wrought on precious communities by the weather patterns of an unsettled planet.
Weeks ago, we watched images of …
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By Gina Gaudet |
12/17/21 12:31 PM
July 2021: Perhaps the most notable visitor to the Historical Room ever? Governor Jay Inslee made a special trip to Point Roberts.
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12/17/21 12:30 PM
April 2021: Over 400 people received their second dose of the Moderna vaccine thanks to the efforts of the fire district and health clinic staff and volunteers.
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12/17/21 12:30 PM
The start of a new gardening year already? While we have not yet put aside our holiday decorations and activities, it is almost time to think about 2022.
Whether you are relatively new to …
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By Rhiannon Allen |
12/17/21 12:19 PM
The first Omicron Covid-19 variant was detected in Whatcom County on December 10.
A vaccinated man in his 30s is now isolating after being the first person in the county to test positive for …
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12/15/21 07:17 PM
A brief moment in the sun: Sandpipers at Maple Beach.
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12/9/21 03:53 PM
The Point Roberts health clinic continues to see a slow but steady increase in office visits of which a significant portion are telemedicine visits, according to medical director Dr. Sean …
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By Pat Grubb |
12/9/21 03:17 PM
The Blaine school board will vote on a new redistricting plan during its regular meeting at noon Tuesday, December 14 that has Birch Bay community members “fantastically pleased.”
In a …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/8/21 07:50 PM
Joe Timmons, of Bellingham, announced he will run as a Democrat for the 42nd Legislative District Position 2 seat.
“I love this community and the government,” Timmons said on why he …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/8/21 07:38 PM