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Tue, Mar 1, 2005 

 

Former residentseriously injured in crash

A formerPoint Roberts resident and frequent visitor remains in seriouscondition at St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham after a February10 accident.

Coach honoredby his peers

ByJack Kintner

By MichaelRosser

This yearthe taxpayers board spent a great deal of time deliberatingon the possible formation of a Rural Advisory Committee (RAC).We discussed the matter...

It’stime to step up to the plate before it’s too late for future Boy Scouts

The once-vibrantPoint Roberts boy scout troop has dwindled to a point thatthe local parks board who sponsors the program is facing theend of the troop&...

Tue, Feb 1, 2005 

 

Hospitaldistrict election has supporters stressed

ByMeg Olson

2004IN ReviewPoint Roberts Senior Center

2004 wasa historic year for our senior center. We added another dayof operation on Friday, June 4! For over 25 years the centerwas open on Wednesdays but...

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Point RobertsChamber of Commerce

School committeemeets January 12

The PointRoberts parent/community advisory meeting for the Blaine schooldistrict will be tackling the quintessential Point Robertsproblem this month &ndash...

Hospitaldistrict candidates

Marge Biery:Biery moved to the Point in 2003 from Moses Lake, after retiringfrom her job as chief administrator for a federally fundedresidential vocational...

An afternoonof fine music to benefit the Point Roberts wellness clinic

A concertwill be held at Trinity Community Lutheran Church on APA Roadon February 13 at 1 p.m. to benefit the medical clinic. Alldonations will be gratefully...

Skateparkgets off the ground

The PointRoberts skatepark project is trying to literally get off theground, and get local skaters airborne. The slab is in placeat the Benson Road location...

Parks pursuingpriorities for recreation

WhatcomCounty parks and recreation director Michael McFarlane wason the Point last month for a public workshop on parks andrecreation priorities in Point...

Small businesses to get water break

Who saysyou can’t catch a break? Not the25 or so small businesses who will benefit from a new waterdistrict policy that will impose the same rates...

HealthMatters

Clinicaldepression is one of the many health diagnoses seen in thegeneral population. It is characterized by a wide variety ofpsychological and physical...

C.J. getsa haircut

On C.J. Kelly’s first day of school he was completelybald. Two days earlier the 11-year-old Point Roberts residenttold his mother to turn around ...

High school principal suspended after being charged

Blaine high school principal Dan Newell was set to face charges of obstructing an investigation and aiding criminal activity on Friday, January 28, accused...

Are youinto networking?

Calling all local business women:

Walkingrules for NEXUS

Jerry Jensen,head of passenger operations for Whatcom County’s bordercrossings, said common sense and consideration for other driverswas the closest...

Farm Aid2004 stresses buying from local farmers

“Right now, we still have a choice about the food we eat – achoice between food that is grown and raised locally by familyfarmers or food that...

Bakk preparingfor Ironman

Britni Bakkof Point Roberts has qualified for the Ironman Triathlon WorldChampionship held on October 16 in Hailua-Kona, Hawaii. Eachyear, over 50,000 ...

Hutch hasbig day

Former Point Roberts port director James Hutchins finally gotto retire, after winning $5.9 million on a slot machine in Reno,Nevada. “It was one ...

A big dayin doggie-dom

Nineteendogs and their owners and friends showed up for a Doggie Show-offon October 2 at Dylan’s, theShell gas station on Tyee Drive.

Water districtapproves sewer plan

The PointRoberts sewer plan was accepted by county council after a briefpublic hearing, along with county planning recommendationswhich included a preference...

By VirginiaLester,RN,MSN,ARNP

The PointRoberts Aydon Wellness Clinic has been in operation for oneand one-half years. I think of this as a clinic by the peopleand for the people of ...


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