Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.
Good morning, Bellingham.
Following December's historic flood, local agencies and county departments continue recovery efforts.
County Health and Community Services is allocating $750,000 to support families, and the Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Sumas will provide low-interest loans to help households and small businesses rebuild.
Ja Rule & Fat Joe will perform at the Grandstand Stage at the Northwest Washington Fair on Thursday, Aug.
20 in Lynden. Tickets go on pre-sale Wednesday, March 18 with public sales beginning Friday at 9 a.m.
WSDOT will close the right lane of I-5 southbound near Bow Hill Road in Skagit County from 7 p.m. tonight to 5:30 a.m. Thursday morning to install new signs and traffic sensors, and drivers should expect delays.
WWU women lost a close game 57-54 to Cal Poly Pomona on Saturday, ending their tournament run.
Senior Olivia Hodges scored 15 points to set a new rebounds record as the Vikings finished 25-8.
Spring Equinox Sound Journey
7-8 p.m. — Firehouse Arts & Events Center Bellingham — $28 ticket — Experience a rejuvenating soundscape for seasonal transition and new beginnings.
Native Jazz Quartet Performance
7-9 p.m. — FireHouse Arts & Events Center — $25 — Experience high-energy jazz infused with indigenous melodies and cultural stories.
Literary Discussion with Jeremy Voigt and Jeffrey Morgan
6-7 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Explore themes of grief and connection in local poet Jeremy Voigt's new book during an engaging conversation.
Game Night at Stemma West
5:30-7:30 p.m. — The Riviera Club at Stemma West — Enjoy drinks and a variety of fun games with friends to support LAW Advocates.
Grover Concert Night
9 p.m. — The Shakedown — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience the melodic tunes of Grover in an engaging live performance.
Bootsy Holler in Conversation with Kyle Logghe: MAKiNG iT
6-7 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Dive into the Seattle music scene of the 90s and 2000s with photographer Bootsy Holler discussing her new book, 'MAKiNG iT!'.
Book Discussion with Nancy Y. Levine and Rachel Levine-Spates
2-3 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Explore a powerful dual POV memoir on recovery and hope with the authors in person.
The Bolshoi Brothers Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Shakedown — Tickets starting at $76 — Experience an unforgettable performance by The Bolshoi Brothers in Bellingham.
BRD Presents: Hindsight - A Celebration of 20 Years
7-8:30 p.m. — Firehouse Arts & Events Center Bellingham — Ticket information to be announced — Celebrate two decades of contemporary dance with a vibrant mix of beloved repertory and new works by BRD alumni.
Terry Tempest Williams in Conversation with Brenda Miller: The Glorians
6-7 p.m. — Sehome High School, 2700 Bill McDonald Pkwy, Bellingham, WA — General admission sold out, but book/reservation combo still available — Explore the beauty of the ordinary with eco-visionary Terry Tempest Williams.
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