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Friday, August 23rd, 2024
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Good morning, Bellingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Whatcom Humane Society's annual Dog Days of Summer Festival features canine contests, over 45 vendors, and a fundraiser, promising fun for dogs and their owners. 1170 KPUG
- ➤ A fundraiser in memory of Owen Morton raised $14,000 to supply gear for motocross riders, honoring the 14-year-old and planning to annually support the community and potentially help with medical bills. KISM
- ➤ Mayor Kim Lund's Executive Order leads to a safer, cleaner downtown Bellingham, with plans for further improvements and community engagement shaping its future. City of Bellingham
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Cascades Highway has reopened after clearing over 7,000 tons of debris from a mudslide and firefighting efforts on the Easy Fire, with ongoing reduced speed limits. KAFE
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Washington's primary election for Commissioner of Public Lands will see a mandatory recount after a historically tight race, with Democrat Dave Upthegrove narrowly leading Republican Sue Kuehl Pederson. KAFE
SPORTS NEWS
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Craft a Berry Basket Necklace with Lisa Telford
Learn the art of Northwest Coast weaving as you create a miniature berry basket necklace using traditional cedar bark with expert guidance from Lisa Telford.
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Research Assistance and Library Services
Explore valuable research support and resource access at Whatcom Community College.
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Live Music Event at The Blue Room
Experience a live recording performance by Full Color Dream at The Blue Room, with proceeds supporting local music initiatives.
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New Member Orientation at Bellingham Makerspace
Learn about membership privileges and obligations while receiving essential information to start creating at Bellingham Makerspace.
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Bellingham Public Library Board Meeting
Attend the monthly meeting of the Bellingham Public Library Board of Trustees to engage in discussions about library governance and services.
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Bumpin Uglies Live at Wild Buffalo House Of Music
Experience the live performance of Bumpin Uglies, a vibrant band known for their energetic shows, at the Wild Buffalo House Of Music in Bellingham.
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Nancy Canyon's Book Launch: Struck - A Season on a Fire Lookout
Celebrate the local author's new book, exploring her experiences as a fire lookout attendant in 1971 Idaho amidst personal and societal challenges.
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Community Clean-Up Day at Harriet Spanel Park
Celebrate National Clean Up Day by helping to remove weeds, mulch, and pick up litter at Harriet Spanel Park.
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Bellingham Veg Fest: A Celebration of Vegan Living
Celebrate all things vegan at this vibrant festival, showcasing the fun and ease of a vegan lifestyle with activities for all ages.
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