December 2020

December 31, 2020 7:03 am BELLINGHAM, Wash. — A Bellingham restaurant fire caused significant damage to the building and shut down Guide Meridian for a short time Tuesday night. Firefighters…

By Satpal Sidhu The past year has been a tumultuous experience for all of us in Whatcom County, Covid-19 disrupting every aspect of our lives. In local government, we have been challenged to learn…

The Library has long offered special services designed for local seniors, but as the pandemic drags on, more needs to be done.    “On January 4,” explains Library Director Bernadette Rivard, “we will make some changes including the…

December 24, 2020 7:10 am BELLINGHAM, Wash. — It was a busy day for firefighters Wednesday. Bellingham Fire responded after a person reported smoke coming from Sacred Heart Catholic Church on…

Food Soup Brigade Helping feed the need By Amy Kepferle Wednesday, December 23, 2020 For years, I’ve been one of many Bellinghamsters receiving…

Words Finding Dorothy Beyond the yellow brick road Get It More: HOW: You can put a hold on Finding Dorothy by…

Submitted by the Whatcom County Health Department The first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrived Monday morning in Washington State and are soon to arrive in Whatcom County. Approximately 62,400 doses are expected this…

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As part of the opening plenary session at the SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation Digital Forum, Hitoshi Kuninaka, of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, will be discussing and responding to audience questions…