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In March 2020, the PRIBC commissioned and published the Point Roberts Economic Profile via a collaboration with Western Washington University’s Center for Economic and Business Research.
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12/18/20 02:35 PM
What with the pandemic, social distancing, finding yet another reason to have some wine, getting or staying fit in 2020 wasn’t the easiest thing to do. There was always another cat video on the …
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Pat Grubb |
12/18/20 02:33 PM
On the 6th of January, most Christians will be celebrating Epiphany. For Orthodox Christians, January 6 is Christmas.
It is the Sunday that acknowledges the arrival of the Wise Men at the home of …
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Gina Gaudet |
12/18/20 02:26 PM
The past year has been a tumultuous experience for all of us in Whatcom County, disrupting every aspect of our lives. In local government, we have been challenged to learn something new every day and …
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Satpal Sidhu |
12/18/20 02:24 PM
Light Up Point Roberts Bus Tours: Circle of Care is giving bus tours every night for single passengers and groups of up to four people. Because the bus can only accommodate four passengers while …
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12/18/20 02:00 PM
In this year like no other, the library strived to be a safe place. While closed, all interior surfaces were sanitized, (thanks to Heather Dixon) and our staff (Rose Momsen, Liz Otwell, Susan Black, …
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12/18/20 01:54 PM
On behalf of all members of the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. It an honor to serve the Point Roberts community.
In this era of calls for …
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Bill Elfo |
12/18/20 01:49 PM
The New York Times has introduced a web app that allows users to specify the county they live in to find the current local status of the Covid-19 pandemic. To use, go to nyti.ms/2V0AayG. The total …
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Pat Grubb |
12/17/20 08:52 PM
The voting in the straw poll to choose two candidates for open positions on the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee closed today at 5 p.m. The two top vote totals were amassed by Katherine …
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Pat Grubb |
12/17/20 08:48 PM
In a 5-2 vote, Whatcom County Council approved changes to Ordinance 2010-008 that will affect the makeup and operating practices of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC). The …
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By Pat Grubb |
12/10/20 06:52 PM
Christmas Lights Driving List
1623 Johnson Road
1876 Washington Street
1969 Wellington Road
1981 Wellington Road
1990 Wellington Road
1997 Wellington Road
Auntie Pam's …
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12/10/20 04:38 PM
A 64-year-old Birch Bay woman is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly trying to assault her neighbor with a hunting knife on December 3.
The victim, who had previously reported …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/10/20 01:44 PM
Governor Jay Inslee announced Tuesday a three-week extension to the current Covid-19 restrictions that have closed indoor dining at bars and restaurants, limited occupancy at retail stores and closed …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/10/20 01:39 PM
A proposed amendment to the ordinance governing the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) met with resistance from the PRCAC board at a special meeting held on Zoom December 2. The …
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By Pat Grubb |
12/3/20 07:24 PM
Governor Jay Inslee announced the launch of a tool that will help the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) track the spread of the coronavirus by notifying users if they have come in contact …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/2/20 09:14 PM
Small businesses experiencing economic hardship due to the Covid-19 pandemic can now apply for additional aid, thanks to a Washington State Department of Commerce grant that opened the week of …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/2/20 09:08 PM
Claims for unemployment insurance increased in Whatcom County during the week of November 15 to 21, according to data released by Washington’s Employment Security Department (ESD). While …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/2/20 08:54 PM
Q: What is the best thing to do to avoid being identified by police if I’m a passenger in the vehicle? I have a warrant and don’t want to go to jail.
A: I’ve never been in your …
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By Doug Dahl |
12/2/20 08:20 PM
The Washington, D.C.-based Wilson Center has announced the formation of a cross-border task force to study the problem of how and when to relax rules imposed by the U.S. and Canada that limit border …
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11/25/20 05:46 PM
An ordinance that would up the number of members on the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) as well as specify public notice requirements was introduced at Whatcom County …
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By Pat Grubb |
11/25/20 05:46 PM