Washington would no longer be the only state in the nation without a statewide tourism marketing program under legislation introduced in both the state House and Senate this week. The legislation would create an industry-led Tourism Marketing Authority and provide performance-based industry funding mechanisms without additional taxes. Both HB1123 and SB 5251 (the same legislation…
New program expands community relationships and allows citizens to impact safety and wellbeing of neighborhoods The Bellingham Police Department proudly announces the 2017 expansion of their volunteer program, Bellingham Neighbors Together. Bellingham Neighbors Together (BNT) is a new volunteer citizen organization committed to a visible public presence to reduce crime, educate residents and promote safe…
Mutuus Studio project recommended by Bellingham Arts Commission A former waterfront industrial artifact, the acid ball, will be relocated to a new park, embellished with glass beads, and transformed into a beacon of light for the city. The acid ball, which was part of the former Georgia-Pacific industrial operations on the waterfront, is being turned…