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We began 2014 with $300,000 for the new library, and we end it with close to $400,000. We planned to focus on foundation requests, but we were sidelined in February by an IRS-made …
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12/19/14 01:27 PM
A King tide coupled with strong winds resulted in Bayview Drive being inundated on Wednesday, December 10. Photo by Stephen Fowler
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12/19/14 01:23 PM
A failed pump and a rash of water main failures have highlighted that much of the aging Point Roberts water system is in a delicate condition and the district needs to start aggressively repairing …
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12/19/14 01:21 PM
Members of the Point Roberts Artisan Guild hand over the proceeds of their Christmas Craft Faire raffle to members of the Cross Border Coalition to Fight the …
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12/19/14 01:21 PM
The 2014 Arts & Craft Fair turned the community center into a festive and happy place for two days. Photo by Meg Olson
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12/19/14 01:19 PM
2014 has been a busy year for Trinity Church. The historic church and the social hall were fully repainted and all of the windows can once again be opened. New screens have been purchased and will be …
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12/19/14 01:09 PM
This year, the committee welcomed John Lesow, who replaced Holger Michelsen as an at-large representative. The main topics focused on this past year were: The Point …
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12/19/14 01:06 PM
The Point Roberts Historical Society’s small group of volunteers has had a busy year. In addition to holding regular monthly meetings, we had volunteer docents in the history room at the back of …
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12/19/14 01:05 PM
Traffic into Point Roberts for October 2014, with 2013 figures following: Vehicles – 93,930 (97,582); Pedestrians –1,897 (1,567); Commercial – 2,050 (1,551); NEXUS – 36,750 …
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12/19/14 01:04 PM
As 2014 draws to a close, the staff and students of Blaine school district have many accomplishments to celebrate. District staff members have risen to the challenge of meeting …
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12/19/14 01:03 PM
We would like to thank the community for their continued support of the Point Roberts Clinic. For those who have been to the clinic recently, you have witnessed the beautiful renovations that have …
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12/19/14 01:03 PM
By Pat Grubb After such a great summer here in the Northwest, most of us accept the constant clouds and drip, drip, drip of winter philosophically. Still, if …
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12/19/14 12:58 PM
The Point Roberts Primary School Winter Program on December 10 was titled “The Chat,” a variety show focusing on the power of punctuation. The mix of song, poetry and skits was …
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12/11/14 07:18 PM
By Meg Olson The Point Roberts Firefighters’ Association raised almost $1,000 for the food bank during their recent “boot drive,” but local families …
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12/11/14 07:06 PM
By Meg Olson The Party on the Point raised more than $10,000 to support the legal battle to fight a proposal to build a radio tower farm …
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12/4/14 06:48 PM
By Meg Olson Choices for getting your tree this Christmas just got more limited. In a December 3 press release Customs and Border Protection …
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12/4/14 06:43 PM
By Meg Olson Two members of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) will hit their term limits in January 2015, leaving room for some new …
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11/26/14 01:50 PM
By Meg Olson A Richmond antiques dealer accused of using a Point Roberts parcel service as part of a conduit to smuggle rhinoceros horns and elephant ivory …
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11/26/14 01:42 PM
By Meg Olson BBC Broadcasting Inc. has appealed the Whatcom County Hearing Examiner’s decision to deny their application to build a radio tower farm on the …
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11/21/14 01:28 PM
By Meg Olson Holiday cheer is beginning to appear up and down Gulf Road in anticipation of the annual craft fair and artisan walk. The …
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11/21/14 01:27 PM
