Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
Good morning, Bellingham.
The Fix-it Fair, supported by Pumped Bellingham, continues to offer free repairs to Whatcom County, promoting sustainability and community self-reliance.
Bellingham officials announce the permanent closure of a left-turn lane on Meridian Street for northbound I-5 access to enhance safety and traffic flow, effective October 22.
The City of Bellingham highlights local achievements and upcoming community and environmental initiatives, including a photo competition, traffic project updates, a tree planting incentive, and educational library programs.
Whatcom County offers a weekend filled with cultural events including an Indigenous horror radio drama, a historical book presentation, an art exhibition, and live post-punk and indie rock performances.
An atmospheric river is forecasted to bring high winds and heavy rain to Whatcom County, WA this weekend, with wind gusts up to 40 mph, 2-4 inches of rain, and potential for minor tree damage and isolated power outages.
Linda Lockwood's Book Reading: Sky Ranch
Experience a poignant reading of Linda Lockwood's memoir 'Sky Ranch', as she shares her journey growing up on a ranch amid life's challenges and personal tragedies.
Halloween Hike for Women and Dogs at Lake Padden
Experience a welcoming outdoor adventure tailored for women and their dogs, focusing on empowerment and exploration in the beautiful surroundings of Lake Padden.
Tuesday All-Paces Group Run
Experience a friendly and social running event led by Andy and Angela, featuring scenic routes along the water or through the park.
Waffle Wednesday Giveback at Sweet As Waffles
Experience a delightful evening of waffles and community support as 15% of sales benefit the Whatcom Humane Society.
Community Work Party for Park Restoration
Experience a rewarding opportunity to plant bulbs and shrubs while helping to remove invasive species at Memorial Park.
Election Night Community Party
Join us at Hotel Leo for the 2024 Election Night Party! Support your local politicians and enjoy an evening of food, drinks, and live music from 4–10 PM. Register for FREE tickets on EventBrite—don’t miss out on a night of celebration and community!
Birchwood Garden Club's Meeting on Preparing Gardens for Winter
Learn from gardening expert Diana Wisen about the best practices for putting your garden to bed as the seasons change.
Visual Communications Information Session at WCC
Learn about WCC's visual communications program and the application process in this informative session.
BRD Presents: Around - An Evening of Contemporary Dance
Experience an evocative evening of contemporary dance exploring the dynamics of relationships through a variety of choreographed performances.
Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Hundred Acre Wood
Experience a community-driven effort to restore wildlife habitat and protect wetlands in a scenic park with family-friendly activities.
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