Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.
Good morning, Bellingham.
The Bellingham community is supporting Don Scarmuzzi, a well-known local bartender and writer, with donations for his medical expenses after a traffic accident.
Bellingham, WA, will start the cleanup of a large homeless encampment later this month, following the city's directive and discussions on future housing solutions.
Search and Rescue teams in Whatcom County successfully rescued a lost backcountry skier after a 14-hour operation, with support from Mount Baker Ski Patrol and U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
A misplaced cell phone led to the arrest of two individuals for drug-dealing in Bellingham, with a third person arrested in a separate incident, all facing high bail amounts.
A lost cell phone led to the arrest of two individuals in Bellingham for suspected drug dealing, with a significant amount of narcotics seized, and a third arrest occurred separately.
Bellingham Technical College received a $780,000 donation from an anonymous benefactor for scholarships and modern equipment, marking the school's second-largest gift to date.
Bellingham celebrated environmental protection efforts in 2024, highlighting pollution reduction, water protection, and natural area restoration projects, including the removal of 240 tons of litter.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
Birchwood Garden Club: February Meeting on Gardening Fitness
The Birchwood Garden Club will host a meeting featuring speaker Eric Short-Miller, who will discuss how to prepare physically for the upcoming gardening season.
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Spanish Journey
This event features a musical exploration of Spain through piano trios and guitar, crafted by violinist Kristin Lee, in collaboration with Emerald City Music.
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