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Art and Happiness: A Retail Store and a Portal To Other Worlds
Some of the best places to visit are those that mean different things to different people — or maybe different things to the same person as they move through their life. Bellingham’s Art and Happiness...
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Voyage to Third Planet: A Hip, Far Out Bellingham Boutique
At the corner of Holly and Commercial Streets, Bellingham locals can find a gateway into another world. Third Planet is a boutique specializing in clothes, crystals, jewelry, pipes, and other eclectic...
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PeaceHealth Partners With Seattle Children’s to Launch New Healthcare...
Partnerships in healthcare can align and become highly beneficial to the most vulnerable among us, offering advanced care plans amid a strong and cooperative atmosphere. To improve the healthcare of...
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The Tiki Bar Is Open: Red Rum Serves Up Tropical-Style Refreshment
It’s generally agreed upon that the first tiki bar — a palm frond-encrusted oasis where anyone can approach a bartender and ask for a drink with some fruit and as much rum as possible — was the product...
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Squalicum High School Boys Cross Country Looks to Repeat Last Year’s 2A State...
At the best of times in sports, a group of individuals comes together and creates something special. It takes a combination of ability, effort, and camaraderie for all the pieces to work harmoniously....
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Drink And Dine Waterside In and Around Bellingham
Mother Nature has provided our area with knockout water views. Naturally, many of our restaurants have capitalized on that beauty by adding decks and outdoor seating so we can enjoy soaking up all that...
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How Bellewood Farms’ Cider Gets From Its Trees to Your Glass
Whether you enjoy it hot or cold, mulled or plain, nothing symbolizes the coming of autumn better than a fresh cup of apple cider. And at Whatcom County’s Bellewood Farms, they can make a lot of it....
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Signs of the Times: Investigating the Ghost Signs That Haunt Bellingham
Walking through downtown Bellingham and Fairhaven, visitors can catch glimpses of the past. “Old Town” Bellingham is the haunt of numerous ghost signs: faded signage and advertisements that are...
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Seattle Mariners Players Who Spent Time in Bellingham
Did you hear? (Of course you heard!) The Seattle Mariners have clinched a postseason spot for the first time since 2001. As the team makes its first playoff appearance in 21 years, it’s fun to look...
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Black Cats, Bewitched Castles: The Haunted History and Hoaxes of Fairhaven’s...
Since its township beginnings, Fairhaven has been defined by many colorful characters whose biographies blend fact and fiction. Founder “Dirty Dan” Harris’ birthplace and date are notoriously...
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WCLS Hosts ‘Think Black’ Author Clyde Ford for Its 2022 Read & Share Program
The Whatcom County Library System collaborates each year with a local author for its Read & Share program, a collection of author events and activities aimed at sparking conversation and meaningful...
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Reaping What Bellingham Sowed: The Green, Growing History of Local Market...
In Bellingham, as in most of America, today’s customers buy produce mainly from chain grocery stores. Locals also visit farms such as Joe’s Gardens for produce, seeds, and starts. However, few know its...
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Generations Connect With Compassion at Summit Place
Assisted living homes nurture and care for an incredibly precious measure of our population. With the residents of Summit Place, you can find a wealth of heart, wisdom, and knowledge. These folks also...
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Locally Inspired True-Crime Activities for the Halloween Season
With many front lawns already ghoulishly decorated, it won’t be long until trick-or-treaters are knocking at your front door. October is a month to welcome autumn, but also to examine the scariest...
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Fairhaven Association Invites You to Experience Halloween in ‘FEAR’Haven
In 1903, the settlement known as Fairhaven became part of the city of Bellingham. Since then, residents have strived to maintain its historic importance and aesthetic charm, from its working docks to...
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Bellingham United Debate Club Combines Academics and Competition
Twice a week, a couple hours after classes end for the day, a group of students from around the city make their way into Bellingham High School. They’ve come to learn theory, conduct research, and...
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First Fed Announces Photo Contest Winners and Centennial Songwriting Contest
First Fed has announced the winners of this year’s Proudly PNW Photo Contest. The contest received over 2,400 entries, and winning photos will be featured in First Fed’s Proudly PNW 2023 calendar. This...
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Whatcom Center for Early Learning Nears a Half Century of Making a Difference
The Whatcom Center for Early Learning (WCEL) marks its 50th anniversary in 2023. Let’s look back at how this beloved local organization came to be — and the differences it’s made and continues to make...
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Maple Alley Inn’s Hot Meal Program Nourishes and Grows Community
Today, food insecurity affects thousands of families in Whatcom County. Maple Alley Inn, an Opportunity Council program, fights hunger by providing hot meals and other help to community members in...
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BAAY Presents the Nightmare on Railroad
Join in a spooky, fun event for a scary cool cause! Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth is hosting this year’s annual haunted house event, the Nightmare on Railroad, at Boundary Bay Brewery. BAAY...
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