Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
Good morning, Bellingham.
The southbound I-5 on and off-ramps at Slater Road in Ferndale will be closed for two weeks to realign the off-ramp for a new roundabout, with subsequent single-lane closures at night until early 2025.
Whatcom County is in urgent search for a new severe weather shelter as previous locations are unavailable, while also recruiting shelter staff.
Raven Borsey was awarded Western Washington University's outstanding graduate award in cultural anthropology for his contributions to community building.
Ecotech Solar is set to install a solar panel system at Bellingham International Airport, significantly advancing the Port of Bellingham's sustainability and energy-saving goals.
Boundary Bay Brewery introduced two new fresh hop beers, Aloramora Fresh Hazy IPA and The Journey Continues Fresh Hop West Coast IPA, featuring unique hop varieties and inviting flavor profiles.
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.
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.
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.
Grateful Hearts: Women’s Alcohol Recovery Meeting
Experience a supportive environment for women seeking recovery from alcohol addiction through the 12 Steps and Traditions framework.
Carter Vail Concert
Experience an evening of live music with Carter Vail at The Blue Room in Bellingham, featuring an intimate atmosphere and a talented artist.
Innovation Social Gathering - October 2024
Experience an engaging evening of networking and ideas at Innovation Social, taking place at Aslan Depot in Bellingham.
Free Screening of UnCharitable at the Mount Baker Theatre
Based on a popular TED Talk, this film examines key factors that prevent nonprofits from being able to make positive change on a larger scale. A panel discussion will follow, and local nonprofit employees, donors, and Board members are encouraged to attend.
Dementia Support Northwest Fall Conference 2024
Learn from expert speakers about dementia care, including medical updates and palliative care, while connecting with fellow caregivers and professionals.
Whatcom Artist Studio Tour
Free self-guided tour featuring Whatcom's finest artists. This juried event offers you the opportunity to meet artists in their own creative spaces during the first two weekends in October, 5-6 & 12-13. Come for live demos, local art sales & more!
H.A. Byrd's Aru's Realm: A Journey Through Imagination
Experience a captivating tale in a magical world where the misfit Aru embarks on a unique hero's journey, exploring themes of power and creativity.
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