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Friday, January 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Bellingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 1892 Old City Hall in Bellingham, designed as a LEGO model by Brad Bergman, requires 10,000 votes to become an official LEGO set, currently nearing 3,500 votes with a deadline extension possible. KISM
- ➤ Whatcom County decides to maintain the severe weather shelter's opening temperature criterion at 32 degrees, despite community advocacy for a higher threshold, due to budget constraints. KAFE
- ➤ The USPS is upgrading locks on cluster mailboxes in Bellingham and Sudden Valley to combat a rise in mail theft, alongside a new ordinance requiring locked mailboxes at rental units. KAFE
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Virtú Investments acquires the Elevate student housing complex in Bellingham from NB Gathering amid lawsuits against the latter. KAFE
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Whatcom County Public Works urges residents to correctly dispose of hazardous household waste at the Disposal of Toxics facility to prevent soil and water pollution. KISM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ This weekend in Whatcom County, a book signing by award-winning author Ashley Sweeney, art exhibits including the work of Thomas Wood, and live music performances are set to entertain locals. KAFE
SPORTS NEWS
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Introduction to Vector Graphics using Inkscape
This class teaches participants how to create and edit vector graphics using the free software Inkscape, suitable for crafting cutting files for various tools.
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Monthly Coffee Gathering for Retired Women
This event offers a monthly opportunity for retired women to gather and connect over coffee at HOPE IN CHRIST CHURCH.
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Damien Jurado Live Concert
Damien Jurado performs with Gathered In Song at The Shakedown, featuring a show that starts at 8 PM for those aged 21 and over.
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Robbie Burns Night Dinner
Raise a glass to Scotland's bard at Hotel Leo's Robbie Burns Night Dinner on January 25, 2025! Enjoy a Scottish feast of traditional favorites for $55/person paired with live music, Scottish Country Dancing, and the Address to a Haggis—don’t miss this memorable evening!
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Women In The Solution - Substance Abuse Support Group
This is a weekly closed meeting for women seeking support in overcoming alcohol addiction, offering babysitting services and accessibility options.
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Introduction to Vector Graphics with Inkscape
This workshop teaches participants how to use Inkscape for creating vector graphics suitable for various applications, including laser and vinyl cutting.
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The Dance Studio Winter Showcase at Mount Baker Theatre
The Dance Studio will present its Winter Showcase featuring performances at Mount Baker Theatre in Bellingham, Washington.
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