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Monday, June 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Bellingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On May 30, a semi-truck carrying honey bee hives overturned in Whatcom County, causing an estimated 14 million bees to swarm Weidkamp Road near Lynden — local beekeeper Derek Condit said many hives were damaged and queens found refuge in nearby trees. FOX13
- ➤ A beekeeper in Whatcom County is working to save millions of bees that escaped after a semi-truck overturned last Friday — county officials now estimate 14 million bees fled. FOX13
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Whatcom County, homeowners are upgrading to high-efficiency HVAC systems as utility rebates and state programs boost interest. Local contractor Feller Heating and Air Conditioning reported a surge in heat pump installations—a move aimed at reducing energy costs and environmental impact. KAFE
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Bellingham buyers and sellers are seeing June as one of the busiest months for home sales because families plan to settle before the new school year begins. Experts recommend that buyers get preapproval quickly and sellers stage their homes for extra showings during longer daylight hours. My Bellingham Now
SPORTS NEWS
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Intro to Laser Cutter Workshop
6-7 p.m. — Bellingham Makerspace — Class fees applicable — Learn to safely operate the laser cutter and create your own acrylic keychain.
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Bellingham Scottish Gathering
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Blaine Marine Park-kids play area — Free entry — Celebrate Scotland's vibrant culture in the heart of Blaine.
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Comedy Night with Scott Losse
9:30-11:30 p.m. — Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughs with national headliner Scott Losse in Bellingham.
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Ann Aguirre Book Launch with Sarah Hawley
6-7 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — $6.44 - $20.44 — Celebrate the launch of Ann Aguirre's newest book with an engaging conversation and a book voucher.
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Intro to the Laser Cutter
6-7 p.m. — Bellingham Makerspace — Free for members — Get insights on laser projects and learn about design tools with expert Jason Davies.
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Tenderpile Smile Aisle Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Aslan Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy a melodic evening of jazz music from the local group Tenderpile Smile Aisle.
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Intro to Vector Graphics Workshop
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Bellingham Makerspace — $ — Learn to create stunning vector graphics using Inkscape for your creative projects.
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Boulevard Park Concert Series: SpaceBand
6-8 p.m. — Boulevard Park Stage — Free — Enjoy an evening of old-school dance covers and new classics with the local favorite, SpaceBand.
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Bellingham Festival of Music Opening Night 2025
7:30 p.m. — Performing Arts Center — $50--$60 — Experience a global musical tour with Artistic Director Marcelo Lehninger and pianist Simon Trpceski starting with The Russian Masters.
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2025 Literary Citizenship Awards Ceremony
6-7 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Celebrate local literary citizens recognized for their contributions to the community.
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