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Got B.C. plates on your vehicle?

In May of 2022, B.C. stopped issuing annual validation stickers for vehicle licenses. There have been sporadic reports on social media that police in Washington have been ticketing B.C. drivers for … more

Around the Point – May

The Breakwater Restaurant at the Point Roberts Marina has closed down permanently. According to the marina’s general manager Zihao Ding, an experienced restaurant operator will be taking over … more

Circle of Care holds AGM

Complete with headbands, bellbottoms, rock concert tee shirts and flowers in our hair, Earth Day in Point Roberts was full of music, wine, chocolate and fun. Circle of Care held its wine and … more

Good food and good company

Benson Road Gardens, a collaborative gardening effort in town, has been attracting more attention recently as they search for four new members. Situated on a property owned by a Vancouver-based … more

Candidate filing period coming up

Those people interested in running for public office will need to keep track of the upcoming filing period. The election office will be accepting applications on Monday, May 15 until Friday, May … more

Parks to seek public input

The Point Roberts Park and Recreation District is planning to release a survey to gather ideas and feedback from the public on park facilities and programs the district provides for residents. As … more

Fire district considers fiscal plan

“We will present this information in a factual, objective and open process.”– Fire chief Christopher Carleton. In an hour and half-long presentation by fire chief Christopher … more

Point Resident appointed to WCLS Board of Trustees

Holly Robinson has become the first Point Roberts resident to be appointed to the Whatcom County Library System’s Board of Trustees.    more

Septic tank inspection classes

Whatcom County Health Department classes on how to inspect septic tanks has proven to be popular this spring.   more

Birding backpacks at the library

Maeve Sullivan, 7-years-old was the first person to check out a birding backpack from the Point Roberts Library. She loved the binoculars the most and saw some great birds with them.    more

Rabbit Ride

Despite chilly and wet weather, there was a good turnout for the Rabbit Ride held on April 8 at the Reef.           more

Easter Bunny

The Easter Bunny joined the kids for an Easter egg hunt on April 9. more

PREP Chili Cookoff winners

  Roger Gookstetter, l. and Stephen Falk won first and second prize, respectively, in the PREP Chili Cookoff on April 8.      more

Circle of Care fundraiser

A fundraiser held at Trinity Church Hall on April 22 to benefit the Circle of Care featured wine, chocolate and the singing of Savilla Kress.    more

Obituary – Gillian Rosemary Rita Tennock

Gillian Rosemary Rita Tennock March 16, 1938 – April 6, 2023 After many difficult months, Gillian Tennock passed away on April 6, 2023. She is survived by her husband of 60-plus … more

Obituary – Captain James D. Marshall

Captain James D. Marshall November 29, 1942 – February 17, 2023 Jim was born on November 29, 1942 in Wichita, Kansas and passed away at home February 17, 2023 in Point Roberts, listening … more

Obituary – Antonia Judith Levi

Antonia Judith Levi 1947 - 2022 Antonia Judith Levi, formerly of Hawaii and a resident of Point Roberts, Washington, passed away on March 2, 2022. She graduated from University High School … more

Obituary – David Hugh Allan, MD

David Hugh Allan, MD May 5, 1949 – March 30, 2023 We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Dr. David Allan of Blaine, on a most fitting day, Doctors Day, March 30, 2023. He … more

Memorial – Henry Rosenthal

Henry M. Rosenthal (born November 22, 1933) died peacefully at home on November 18, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sybil and David Rosenthal, and brother Melton. … more

Obituary – Edmund Rudolph Acosta

Edmund Rudolph Acosta December 25, 1942 – March 21, 2023 Edmund Rudolph Acosta died peacefully on March 21, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society - Stafholt in Blaine, with his wife Mary at his … more
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