The Northern Light asked Whatcom County Council District 5 candidates why they are running for the seat in the November 7 general election. The District 5 position is a four-year term that represents …
A new festival coming to Blaine on Saturday, October 7 will celebrate fall and the local bounty the season brings. Blaine Chamber of Commerce will host the Harbor Harvest Festival from noon to 6 …
A 10-year plan for future development of Whatcom County’s food system was approved unanimously at the July 25 Whatcom County Council meeting. Over four years of planning, community …
A group of Blaine residents who routinely monitor the toxin levels in Birch Bay and Drayton Harbor took samples last month that indicated shellfish poisoning in local waters. Every Tuesday, the …
Blaine Chamber of Commerce executive director Jacquee Sovereign said 5,000 people were estimated to have attended Blaine OysterFest on May 20, which is about one-third to half of the number of people …