Bellingham to San Juan Islands Mothership Sea Kayaking Adventure April 28-30 Bellingham-based Moondance Sea Kayak Adventures and Alaska-based MV Snowgoose have partnered to create a three-day, vessel-supported sea kayaking tour to the San Juan Islands that will begin and end in Bellingham, WA April 28-30, 2017. “In addition to offering a three-day, vessel-supported kayaking adventure…
Easter on the Farm at Bellewood Acres John and Dorie Belisle, owners of Bellewood Acres, love offering family time on the farm with all of Western Washington. This year will be BelleWood’s fifth annual Easter Egg Hunt, Brunch and Bunny Visit and Saturday and Sunday, April 15 and 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.…
ABCDance Presents “Lindy Hop: Back to Basics” 5-Week Series With over a decade of teaching swing for WWU Swing Kids, Kevin and Alissa Stock are ready start a new adventure – sharing their love of Lindy Hop with the Bellingham community through ABCDance. The Lindy Hop series will begin April 10 from 7:30 p.m. to…
This year the City of Bellingham is seeking photos featuring our vibrant neighborhoods in addition to all other submissions. This is an opportunity for amateur and professional photographers of all ages to submit photos that capture the true “essence” of Bellingham and document the history of our ever changing community. Entries for the 12th annual “Essence…
Eight year old actress, Kayleigh Finnegan, stars in the new movie “Shattered” The Lowell Elementary School student plays the sister of an unstable boy in a southern political family with a sinister past. Kayleigh says acting is work, ” work is involved because you then have to be home-schooled and there is still work involved…
According to a survey conducted by WWU Center for Economic and Business Research on behalf of the City of Bellingham, Bellingham residents rate their quality of life high but still have concerns regarding homelessness, housing affordability and economic development, in that order. 94% of the respondents rate the city’s quality of life as either excellent…
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate in February, 5.9%, was down nearly a full percentage point from last year and just about one-half percent from last month. Whatcom County employers added 1900 jobs compared to last years numbers. 900 of these created jobs are State and Local Government positions. Nearly every employment sector is up.
The Lynden legislator wants to assist agencies that focus on helping developmentally disabled adults vvin Whatcom County and beyond. Cascade Connections in Whatcom County along with similar agencies in the state of Washington need more state money. Buys says he is attempting to find these agencies additional funding. “People have a passion for helping the…
Iranian born Canadian, Ghobad Ghasempour, was taken into custody Tuesday, March 28. The Seattle PI reports that he is charged with conspiring to ship a device used to calibrate missile guidance systems to Iran. Federal prosecutors are still in search of two other men who assisted Ghasempour smuggle items out of the United States to…
The Federal Building finished in 1913 and one of Bellingham’s Postal Centers, is scheduled to receive extensive renovation starting in April. Some people who still have their mail delivered to PO Boxes in the building, are going to see some changes. If you are one of these PO Box holders you will want to stop…