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The Point Roberts library is welcoming patrons again ahead of the rest of the Whatcom County Library System after being deemed a low risk “because of the isolation and the lack of Covid-19 …
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By Meg Olson |
2/25/21 10:40 PM
Trinity Community Lutheran Church is launching a fundraising campaign to save the historic building on APA Road.
“The church is in significant structural trouble,” said church manager …
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By Meg Olson |
2/25/21 10:30 PM
Organizers of the 2021 Circle of Care annual general meeting took an innovative approach to justify an ambitious set of goals to a large audience of 70 attendees: they first presented a history of …
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2/25/21 10:18 PM
Did the winter storm in Texas last week make you think about what if we had a disaster here in Point Roberts? What would you do? Are you prepared?
Point Robert’s beauty and isolation is a …
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By Kellie Ryan |
2/25/21 09:40 PM
Consensus may be hard to come by in Point Roberts, but participants in a recent town hall meeting to gather input on a proposal to suspend the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) …
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By Meg Olson |
2/25/21 09:36 PM
Scheduled Meetings/Ongoing Events
Point Roberts Walkers: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 8 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays on Elizabeth Drive and Saturdays at Lily Point.
PR Seed Exchange: …
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2/25/21 09:24 PM
As I write this, we are just a week into Lent. Oddly, sometimes it feels like we are into our second year of Lent, as we still live with a degree of restraint and enforced quiet contemplation of some …
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By Gina Gaudet |
2/25/21 09:10 PM
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
