2+ hour, 31+ min ago   (605+ words) Jesse Stanton's music column, The Beat Goes On, appears monthly. Reach him at [email protected]; @JSBhamMusic. Check with individual venues to make sure events are still taking place as scheduled. Click here for Jesse's listing of live music events in Whatcom…...

1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (546+ words) On a recent Saturday, players lace up their cleats, paint their undereyes black and prepare for a physical workout. But for this football practice, no sweaty high school boys are on the field: moms are learning the plays and running…...

6+ hour, 19+ min ago   (794+ words) It’s almost September and for many families, that means back-to-school shopping. But buying kids clothes doesn’t mean you have to head to the mall. Across the county, thrift and consignment stores offer an easy way to outfit your elementary schoolers,…...

21+ hour, 32+ min ago   (385+ words) Residents of King Mountain and Meridian in north Bellingham will soon have a new neighborhood park, as the city embarks on the creation of the 26-acre Bakerview Meadows Park. A walkable park that serves the two neighborhoods, home to around…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (519+ words) When Bellingham’s waterfront redevelopment was introduced to our community, it represented far more than a construction project. It was an invitation to imagine something extraordinary: a once-industrial shoreline transformed into a vibrant, locally rooted district where small businesses, residents, visitors…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (753+ words) Dylan Fisk, a recent Squalicum High graduate, skyrocketed into consideration as one of the top swimmers in the country over the last five years. Success for the 18-year-old, set to compete for the University of North Carolina-Wilmington men’s swim team…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (338+ words) LYNDEN — Small chairs were neatly tucked under tables, untouched toys sat on shelves and streamers covered the walls of a new modular building in Lynden. In just a few days, small children will light up the space for the first…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1445+ words) Justin Dempster awoke in a puddle of water on the day of his rescue off Mount Shuksan. A forecasted drizzle on July 26 had turned into a cold, wet morning on the glaciated massif that on cloudless days dazzles Artist Point…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (163+ words) All of Galbraith Mountain will be closed to recreational access on Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 24 and 25, as Janicki Logging Company conducts roadside herbicide treatment on the private tree farm roads. In a video message Friday, Whatcom Mountain Bike Coalition Executive…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (822+ words) When I pitched the idea of going to various Bellingham neighborhoods and enjoying their best cocktails, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. Did you know that Bellingham has more than 20 different neighborhoods? Luckily for my liver,…...