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Good morning, Bellingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.

CRIME NEWS

  • Over a dozen individuals were arrested for their involvement in a drug trafficking operation distributing over 800,000 fentanyl pills across the U.S., with connections to the Lummi Nation.  My Bellingham Now

CULTURE NEWS

  • Bellingham Ghost Tours, led by Charles Crooks, provides educational explorations into the paranormal throughout October, including a special ghost hunting event in November.  KAFE

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Officials traced the source of gas odors in Whatcom County to an accidental release of odorant at a Canadian facility.  Whatcom News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The trial for a lawsuit challenging Whatcom County's ferry fare increase, alleging miscalculation of costs, began on Oct. 3.  KAFE

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Whatcom County celebrates the first October weekend with Doctober, a model train show, and the Bellingham SeaFeast, showcasing documentaries, seafood, and model trains.  My Bellingham Now

EVENTS

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  • 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!

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • 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!

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • 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.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Information Session: Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Business Management

    Learn about Whatcom Community College's Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Business Management program, including curriculum details and career opportunities in this online information session.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • Information Session for Substance Use Disorder Professional Program

    Learn about Whatcom's Substance Use Disorder Professional Program, including the certification process and how to get started.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Visual Communications Program Information Session

    Learn about WCC’s visual communications program and its application process at this informative in-person session.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Paranormal Detective Adventure at Woodstock Farm

    Experience the thrill of investigating spooky mysteries as a rookie detective at the Paranormal Detective Agency in Bellingham.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Bellingham Makerspace Monthly Area Leads Meeting

    Experience a collaborative environment where volunteer Area Leads discuss departmental needs, issues, and plans at the Bellingham Makerspace.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Special Reading of The True Adventures of Milton Ginsberg by Carolyn Russo Kinne

    Experience a delightful reading of Carolyn Russo Kinne's children's book, featuring the adventurous cat Milton Ginsberg, accompanied by charming illustrations from her daughter.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Interactive Sing-Along with Choir! Choir! Choir!

    Experience a fully interactive and participatory concert where the audience becomes performers in a joyful sing-along of epic anthems, featuring Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah.'

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Big Rock Garden Park

    Engage in community service while enjoying the serene natural and artistic beauty of Big Rock Garden Park, known for its impressive sculpture collection and tranquil landscapes.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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