BelleWood Acres Celebrates Father’s Day on the Farm
Are you looking for the perfect way to celebrate Father’s Day with your dad? We have the perfect solution for you. After all, what says Father’s Day better than barbecue and classic cars? BelleWood...
View ArticleTop Ten Don’t-Miss Summer Activities in Whatcom County
It’s always sad when summer ends and I realize that there were key things I meant to do during those hot sunny days that I missed. In this area, with ample wildlife, breathtaking views, a variety of...
View ArticleWhatcom County Weekend Events Calendar
Summertime and the living is easy! I love summer, especially here where there is always so many fun Whatcom County weekend events going on. And this weekend includes Father’s Day! So get out there,...
View ArticleLearn about Food, Wine and Wellness at Community Food Co-op’s Healthy...
When you think of Community Food Co-op, you probably think of fresh, local produce and a bevy of natural food and wellness products. But you might not realize that they also offer dozens of Healthy...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide to Whatcom County 4th of July Fun
This year Whatcom County is going to be booming with fun events celebrating our nation’s birth. With all these wonderful offerings, there is sure to be something to delight the whole family. This guide...
View ArticleWhatcom County Weekend Events Calendar for June 23-25
Happy Chocolate Pudding Day Whatcom County! Of all the fun, silly holidays in the year, this may be the silliest. But it’s also the easiest and most yummy-licious to celebrate. So help yourself to some...
View ArticleNeighborhood Notes—Building Community with Artquake
There was an article written in The New Yorker a couple years ago about the Cascadia subduction zone, a fault off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington. The article basically said that a huge...
View ArticleHow Watershed Moments Happen with NSEA’s River Stewards Program
Just east of Glacier, at the Horseshoe Bend trailhead, an adventurous group stands around Zach Bursell, a passionate NSEA River Steward. With the boat unloaded and the Nooksack roaring, the rafters...
View ArticleCelebrate Happy Hour at northwater
Now open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, northwater at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites-Bellingham aims to share what makes our region so special, from the mountains to the bay and everything in...
View ArticleWhatcom County Weekend Events Calendar for June 30—July 2
Happy (almost) Fourth of July Whatcom County! As the birth of our nation approaches, you’re sure to find lots of great happenings around town. Check out these fun Whatcom County weekend events,...
View ArticleExperience True Farm to Table with Lovitt Restaurant
In recent years the term “farm-to-table” has become increasingly prevalent at culinary destinations. But what does it really mean to be a farm-to-table restaurant? As a consumer, we understand the term...
View ArticleFerndale Chamber of Commerce Presents Flicks in the Park
Remember sitting on a blanket in the park watching a movie on a big screen and eating snacks with your friends and family? As kids, we would all play together before the movie started, then huddle...
View ArticleEnjoy Fresh Summer Produce at Joe’s Gardens
It’s that time of year again at Joe’s Gardens. “The Big Flop,” as they refer to it, is underway and the farm is beginning to transition from being a plant nursery to harvesting all the fruits and...
View ArticleLocal Artists and Businesses Create Fairhaven Fourth Friday Art Walk
Whatcom County is fortunate to be the home of an active, diverse artist community. Many live, create, exhibit and sell their work in Fairhaven. Some local artists have successfully collaborated with...
View ArticleWhatcom County Weekend Events for July 7—9
It’s weekend time again! And that means free time to relax, play, explore and otherwise enjoy this amazing place we call home. Check out these fun Whatcom County weekend events, including our great...
View ArticleThe Chrysalis Inn & Spa Continues to Spread the Love
At the start of this year, Mike Keenan, owner of The Chrysalis Inn & Spa, made a decision to give one percent of the spa’s revenue to a different local charitable organization each month. This...
View ArticleCommunity Food Co-op Offers Fresh Bucks Program for Low Income Families
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) offers nutritional assistance to millions of low-income individuals and families across the country. In addition to reducing food insecurity, SNAP...
View ArticleBargain Bellingham—Fun with Foraging in Whatcom County
It was 10:00 a.m. and I was babysitting two bored kids, ages 11 and 8, ready for something fun to fill a normal summer. The neighbor kids were at soccer practice, we’d been swimming every day so far...
View ArticleWhatcom County Weekend Events for July 14—16
We’re in the middle of summer now and the cold, endlessly rainy days of winter seem far away. But they won’t stay gone forever, so get out there and have some fun in the sun while you still can! Start...
View ArticleFamily Fun at the Northwest Washington Fair
My husband and I have three little kids. We do a lot of fun things with them. We take them out for ice cream, bring them to the playground or spend a few hours at the beach. We skate at the roller...
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