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The deadline to submit operating proposals for the local health clinic expires at 4 p.m. on Friday, July 31. The deadline was set after the Point Roberts Hospital District issued a Request for …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/31/20 04:06 PM
While the parks district isn’t offering the kids camp this year due to Covid-19, they’re still not sitting on the swings doing nothing.
Whatcom County Council will vote on an …
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7/31/20 03:58 PM
The local taxpayers’ association is working with the office of congresswoman Suzan DelBene to have an outdoor town hall meeting “if and when Whatcom County goes into phase 3,” said …
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By Meg Olson |
7/31/20 03:55 PM
Covid-19 testing: The fire department will offer Covid-19 testing Saturday, August 1 from 10 a.m. to noon at the fire hall. Email your legal name, address, phone number and birth date to Chief …
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7/31/20 03:32 PM
The Editor:
The debate over wearing masks must end. It is a matter of life and death. If you don’t like wearing a mask, you’re going to hate wearing a ventilator.
Governor Inslee …
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7/31/20 03:29 PM
“Getting old is not for sissies!”
Truer words were never spoken. Some of us are blessed, whether by strong genes, healthy lifestyles or, perhaps, some combination of the two, and we …
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By Annelle Norman |
7/31/20 03:21 PM
The past few Sundays, we have focused on parables of Jesus. Parables were a teaching tool, simple stories that expressed surprising truths about how the “kingdom of heaven” manifests and …
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By Gina Gaudet |
7/31/20 03:18 PM
July 29: Audible alarm on Johnson Road.
July 28: Suspicious person on Gulf Road.
July 27: Missing person cold call on Mill Road.
July 24.: Assist citizen on Mill Road.
July 21: Security …
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7/31/20 03:14 PM
Traffic into Point Roberts for May 2020 (2019 figures following): Passenger vehicles – 9,982 (232,319); Commercial vehicles – 187 (1,088).
Traffic into Point Roberts for April 2020 …
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7/31/20 03:12 PM
Bestsellers:
From the …
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By Kris Lomedico |
7/31/20 02:51 PM
The New York Times featured Blaine in a July 18 story about the border closure’s effects on the town, titled “This Border Town Was on the Rise. Then the Pandemic Hit,” written by …
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7/23/20 04:05 PM
According to Canadian news reports, non-essential travel between the U.S. and Canada is expected to remain blocked until at least August 21, as Covid-19 cases continue to rise in the U.S. Neither …
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7/16/20 04:41 PM
Whatcom County employees will be required to take unpaid time off within the next two months to reduce costs during the economic downturn caused by Covid-19.
County council passed a resolution on …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/15/20 06:15 PM
Applications will be accepted beginning this week for a competitive grant program called Whatcom ReStart – designed to support businesses and nonprofits throughout Whatcom County that have been …
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7/15/20 06:06 PM
In response to Freedom of Information Act requests, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has released information on loans made through the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) that was …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/9/20 03:33 PM
While the U.S./Canada border remains closed, Peace Arch Park has been a meeting point for many families and couples separated by the border. B.C. officials closed the Canadian side of the park on …
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By Kyra Planetz |
7/8/20 07:44 PM
Washington state launched a support program and phone line called Washington Listens to help people manage stress and anxiety related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The support line number is …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/8/20 07:26 PM
As expected, the Point Roberts Hospital District issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to operate a general practice medical clinic on July 1. It was reported in the July issue of the All Point …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/2/20 06:59 PM
The number of new confirmed cases of Covid-19 is increasing in Whatcom County and health officials have investigated 20 outbreaks since the beginning of June, health department director Erika …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/2/20 03:41 PM
Following a years’ long lapse in the Point Roberts parks district’s kayak program, it appears 2020 will be the blessed year for those who want to get back onto the waters surrounding the …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/2/20 03:38 PM
