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Point Roberts fire district ambulance wrecks near Peace Arch border

A Point Roberts fire district ambulance was involved in a collision near the Peace Arch border crossing at roughly 3 a.m. on October 11 while transporting a Point Roberts resident to the hospital…
Washington Surveying and Rating Bureau (WSRB) have re-evaluated fire protection capabilities in Point Roberts. The score has improved to a four from our previous score of five. This new score …
There was a full house for the Point Roberts Hospital District’s monthly meeting on May 8 at the community center, as patients of the Point Roberts clinic showed up to express their support for the current operators. From l., district superintendent Barbara Wayland, commissioner Sara Oggel and commission chair Stephen Falk. Fellow commissioner Noel Newbolt attended virtually via Zoom.
Hospital superintendent announces retirement
Point Roberts Hospital District superintendent Barbara Wayland has announced her intention to retire effective with the district’s regular meeting in December. She announced her decision at the …
Point Roberts fire chief Christopher Carleton during a December snowstorm.
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The summer is ending and fall is around the corner. Soon we will be celebrating the holidays with our families, friends and loved ones. Enjoy the love, laughter, tears and warmth that this time can …
Upcoming events
Belle, an inflatable 25-foot-high pig, helped launch the Go Solar and Save program at the Inter- national Marketplace on September 8. “We spoke to over 50 people in a few hours on Sunday after- noon,” said Kara Smith, a local resident and Solar volunteer.
Going big on Solar!
Point residents Shauna Sylvester and Steve Work found themselves frustrated with the complexities of installing solar at their home. Last fall, the couple decided to organize free public info …
Looking for some Halloween fun?
The fire department’s Spook-tacular Haunted House and Social is taking place on Saturday, October 26, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the fire hall. There will be a haunted house for zombies young and old, …

Football’s unbeaten streak ends, volleyball sweep aside Mt. Baker

The past week was a mixed bag for Blaine High School sports. Coming into a huge game against Lynden Christian, at home, after starting the season 4-0 and earning a 1A state ranking – which …

Illegally removed Maple Beach No Parking signs replaced

Residents in Maple Beach were taken aback when 12 No Parking signs attached with bolts to the seawall were removed by persons unknown in the early hours of September 7. There has been no parking …

Around the point
Cameron Calvert is the new head chef at the Pier Restaurant, located at the marina in Point Roberts. A local by birth, Cameron is the son of John Calvert, a contractor in the area. His culinary …
Since retiring to Point Roberts 10 years ago, Bennett Blaustein has been filming aspects of life on the Point and posting them on YouTube. These videos can be accessed on his website pointroberts.tv. …
Monthly updates
    • In the Garden: October

      Autumn is officially here. The days are growing shorter and there’s a refreshing nip in the morning air. Summer gardening will soon be a …

    • Church news: October

      We are pleased to be welcoming two guest pastors to Trinity Church this month. On Sunday, October 6, Reverend John Roddam will be offering the …

    • Library quick picks: October

      Bestsellers: Den of …

    • Letters to the Editor: October issue

      The Editor: First, I’d like to thank Samuel for bringing up the issue regarding past- or close-to-date products. As I’ve always said, if I …

    • Local stats: October

      Fire Incidents for August 2024 (2023 figures following) Total calls (57); EMS calls (20), resulting in the following transports: St. Joseph …

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  • All Point Bulletin: October 2024

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Road Rules: Driving lawn mowers under the influence

Question: Can you get a DUI while driving a riding lawn mower on the road? Answer: You’ve got the law, and then you’ve got the interpretation of the law. The law would appear to be …

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Christine “Kiki” Grinsted Dec. 3, 1962 – September 10, 2024 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christine “Kiki” Grinsted, beloved daughter, sister, …
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