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Wednesday, September 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Bellingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Whatcom County's CERT program celebrated its 25th anniversary, highlighting 25 years of training community members to respond to disasters, starting with their pivotal role after the 1999 pipeline explosion.  1170 KPUG
  • Reese Hill Road in Sumas will be closed daily until Sept. 19 for erosion control work, affecting travel routes.  1170 KPUG

CRIME NEWS

  • 53-year-old Charlie Perrigo in Whatcom County was sentenced to over five years in prison for child molestation, marking another conviction following previous offenses.  My Bellingham Now

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Bloedel Donovan swimming beach in Bellingham reopens after a sewage spill, with water quality tests confirming it's safe for public activities.  KAFE

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Bellingham City Council is progressing with an ordinance to establish a shelter protection area around the new Way Station facility to limit camping and sitting on sidewalks, aiming to support homeless individuals while balancing the impact on local businesses.  1170 KPUG

EVENTS

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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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  • ASCFG West & Northwest Regional Conference: Explore Cut Flower Farming

    Learn about cut flower topics and network with fellow farmers at the ASCFG West & Northwest Regional Conference in Bellingham.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • September Handshakes and Happy Hour at Lombardi's

    Experience networking and social connections with fellow chamber members during Lombardi's September Handshakes and Happy Hour event.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • Mariachi Herencia de Mexico Concert

    Experience an electrifying night of vibrant mariachi music and culture from the two-time Latin Grammy-nominated band, Mariachi Herencia de Mexico.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Magenta Wave at The Blue Room

    Experience live performances by the alternative indie-rock band Magenta Wave in an intimate setting at The Blue Room this fall.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Contra Dance Featuring Laura Me' Smith and the Electrodes

    Experience an evening of lively contra dancing with caller Laura Me' Smith and the dynamic band Electrodes at the Fairhaven Library.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Bellingham Symphony Orchestra's Season Opener: Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto and More

    Experience a captivating performance featuring Tchaikovsky's renowned Violin Concerto, alongside Jessie Montgomery's 'Banner' and Stravinsky's 'Suite from The Firebird' at the Mount Baker Theatre.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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