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Are you eager to start your outdoor seeds and plantings? Many like broad beans, calendula and cilantro can go in the ground right now, provided that the soil temperature is at least 50°F. (Did I …
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By Rhiannon Allen |
2/25/21 09:05 PM
The first of what is hoped to be many vaccinations was administered on Friday, February 19 in a joint effort by the SuperTrack Point Roberts health clinic and the Point Roberts fire …
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By Pat Grubb |
2/25/21 07:58 PM
A Government of Canada order-in-council dated February 14, 2021 mandating that proof of a negative Covid-19 tests no older than 72 hours prior be provided by all travelers entering Canada by land, …
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By Pat Grubb |
2/18/21 07:49 PM
The first Covid-19 vaccinations to be administered on Point Roberts will begin on Friday, February 19, according to fire chief Christopher Carleton. “This Friday is a small group of 70 that …
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By Pat Grubb |
2/18/21 06:52 PM
As of February 15, Whatcom County has had a total of 6,167 confirmed cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and 80 deaths, according to Washington State Department of Health (DOH) …
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2/17/21 08:20 PM
Whatcom County, and most of Washington, is eligible to move into Phase 2 of the state’s two-phase reopening plan Sunday, February 14. The governor announced Thursday that counties previously …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/12/21 06:36 PM
Point Roberts has notched its first cases of Covid-19. The first individual who tested positive had recently returned home from a congregate setting in Bellingham; another person in the same …
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By Pat Grubb |
2/12/21 05:46 PM
General Observation: While we have been experiencing the cold winds from the Fraser Outflow over the last couple days, areas to the south, beginning in Skagit County, are enjoying light …
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By John Gargett |
2/12/21 04:56 PM
SuperTrack Urgent Care, operators of the Point Roberts Clinic, will be placing its first order for Covid-19 vaccines on Friday, according to Dr. Sean Bozorgzadeh. The physician spoke at the Point …
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By Pat Grubb |
2/12/21 04:36 PM
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a jail work center corrections deputy February 8 for allegedly supplying a female inmate with a phone, headphones, charger, vape products and …
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By Ian Haupt |
2/10/21 07:58 PM
Whatcom County reached more than 6,000 confirmed Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic this week, but case rates continue to drop.
“After a significant decline from a post-holiday …
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2/10/21 07:55 PM
Whatcom County Council, acting in their role as the health board, had harsh words for governor Jay Inslee regarding the pandemic recovery rules for small counties. Chair Barry Buchanan wrote, …
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By Pat Grubb |
2/4/21 04:37 PM
A post dated January 12 on the social network Nextdoor’s Point Roberts platform concerning “an influx of homeless [people] since the ferry started” unleashed a flood of comments, 57 …
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By Pat Grubb |
2/4/21 04:17 PM
The Point Roberts Library building is back open to the public after closing again January 23 to follow in accordance with governor Jay Inslee’s new re-opening plan. But the governor modified …
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2/4/21 03:13 PM
The gap between Covid-19 vaccine supply and demand still exist, Whatcom County health officials said during a January 27 press conference.
As of last Thursday, the number of vaccines delivered to …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/3/21 07:56 PM
Relief for renters, schools, public health agencies and small businesses is rushing through the state legislature, with the hope relief can reach people by the end of February.
Two Covid-19 relief …
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By Patric Haerle, Washington State Journal |
2/3/21 06:26 PM
Washington drivers will pay an extra 18 cents per gallon in gas taxes if a new 16-year, $25.8 billion transportation package backed by House Democrats is approved.
The gas tax includes a 3-cent …
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By Joseph Claypoole, Washington State Journal |
2/3/21 06:25 PM
Traffic into Point Roberts for October 2020 with 2019 figures following: Vehicles – 13,772 (201,648); Pedestrians – 11 (1,853); Commercial – 254 (2,166).
Traffic into Point …
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1/28/21 09:08 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 community to …
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By Fern Pelter |
1/28/21 08:59 PM
The Point Roberts Taxpayers Association (PRTA) provides a forum for public discussion of issues concerning the Point Roberts community, defined inclusively to include all residents and property …
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By Mark Robbins |
1/28/21 08:57 PM
