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Saturday, August 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Bellingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bellingham is set to reintroduce a bike patrol and offer $250,000 in grants for arts as part of the Downtown Forward initiative to revitalize its downtown area, following a decrease in suspected overdose calls.  My Bellingham Now
  • Inside Bellingham covers diverse community efforts including Kitty Hall adoption event, downtown revitalization, bridge repairs, Chinook salmon management, and overdose awareness activities.  City of Bellingham
  • The Electric Avenue bridge in Bellingham will be closed from Sept. 9 to Sept. 20 for temporary repairs, amidst ongoing efforts to find a permanent fix following the discovery of structural issues.  My Bellingham Now

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 42-year-old man, Daniel Gabriel, is missing after a hike in North Cascades National Park, with search operations underway.  My Bellingham Now

CRIME NEWS

  • In Bellingham, Washington, a road rage incident escalated into a shooting, with the shooter, Kipp Bradlee Snell, now facing felony charges.  Whatcom News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Whatcom County anticipates significant rainfall, potentially surpassing August averages and prompting localized flooding concerns.  Whatcom News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Research Assistance and Library Services

    Explore valuable research support and resource access at Whatcom Community College.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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