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Recent discussions on social media outlets such as NextDoor have shown many residents and property owners do not know how rates and service levels are determined for solid waste handlers such as …
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11/20/20 01:24 PM
The Editor:
An abundance of thanks to Sheena Durflinger, Tracey Aiken, Linda Hughes, Dina Lynka and many, many more volunteers who made the Point Roberts community a Halloween event not to be …
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11/20/20 01:21 PM
As Whidbey Telecom continues to look for funding sources to extend the fiber network to more Point Roberts addresses, they are asking the community to help them make their case.
The company is …
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11/20/20 01:18 PM
Point Roberts will likely keep its two resident deputies after a split county council voted to reverse a potential cut of one position.
At a November 12 budget meeting, Whatcom County Council …
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11/20/20 01:16 PM
For those residents who want to continue to leave the rock by ferry, there is some good news.
Funding for ferry operations was expected to dry up by the end of the year. However, according to Rob …
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11/20/20 01:14 PM
Whatcom County Council has unanimously approved changes to Point Roberts zoning regulations recommended by the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC).
The only two speakers at the …
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11/20/20 01:12 PM
This weekend we’re decorating for Christmas: Putting up and lighting a tree, hanging stockings, etc. We don’t decorate outdoors because the landlord, who lives next door, is an eccentric …
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By Gina Gaudet |
11/20/20 01:10 PM
Get your twinkle on for Point Roberts’ first Christmas lights contest. Entrants will be featured on a map, creating a self-guided tour of displays for the community to enjoy.
On December 20, …
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By Meg Olson |
11/20/20 01:09 PM
November 1, 9:25 a.m.: Welfare check on Johnson and Mill roads.
November 1, 10:36 a.m.: Assist agency cold call on Victoria Way.
November 1, 1:03 p.m.: Serve papers on South Beach …
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11/20/20 01:07 PM
PR Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, December 1. TBD.
PR Circle of Care Annual Swag Fundraiser: Pre-order by Wednesday, December 2 at 5 p.m. and pick-up Friday, December 5 between 12-2 p.m. Call …
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11/20/20 01:06 PM
Bestsellers:
Washington Black Esi Edugyan
The Cold Millions Jess Walter
The Consequences of Fear
Jacqueline Winspear
Dark Sky C.J. Box
Movies:
Amulet Carla Juri
All …
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By Kris Lomedico |
11/20/20 01:05 PM
A joint press release from the Council on American Islamic Relations Washington (CAIR) and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) released November 17 alleges that local CBP leadership not …
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By Pat Grubb |
11/18/20 05:34 PM
The Point Roberts Taxpayers Association elected new members to its board during its annual general meeting, held October 31 by Zoom. Board positions will be determined at the association’s next …
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11/12/20 05:00 PM
The Blaine school district has seen a decrease of 75 full-time students enrolled since October 2019.
This school year started with 2,076 full-time students in September and then dropped 12 …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/11/20 07:11 PM
Washington scientists finished the first full season of European green crab trapping, leaving mid-October after trapping 253 of the invasive crab in Drayton Harbor.
“We knew there were quite …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/11/20 06:52 PM
As of November 9, Whatcom County has had a total of 1,737 confirmed cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and 52 deaths, according to the Washington State Department of Health. One …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
11/11/20 06:44 PM
With the rate of new Covid-19 infections increasing in Whatcom County and the holiday season approaching, the Whatcom County Health Department released some new guidance for holiday gatherings in a …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
11/11/20 06:37 PM
Whatcom County Council will once again consider proposed changes in billing and service levels in an ordinance sponsored by Tyler Byrd, county council member representing the Foothills district. The …
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By Pat Grubb |
11/5/20 08:40 PM
The Blaine Library and other Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) buildings opened to the public on November 2 with limited hours and 25 percent capacity. At the Blaine branch, that means 10 patrons …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
11/5/20 03:12 PM
