Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Custer I-5 rest areas near Bellingham will be temporarily closed on specific days this week, with alternative locations suggested.
The Downtown Bellingham Partnership celebrated 12 contributors to the city's vibrancy at the 2024 Scepter Awards, highlighting the community's commitment to maintaining a lively downtown area.
Bellingham, WA, funds downtown beautification efforts including a new Coast Salish mural and community events to enhance the area's vibrancy and recuperate from the pandemic's toll.
Whatcom County is recruiting residents to fill approximately 120 advisory board positions by January 7, 2025, to consult on issues ranging from justice to environment.
🌲 Environment
The National Weather Service has issued a hydrologic outlook for northwest Washington, warning of up to 5" of rain and the Nooksack River reaching action stage due to an atmospheric river.
🏛️ Government
Bellingham City Council approves an interim ordinance to eliminate minimum parking requirements for developers, aiming to increase housing capacity amidst mixed opinions on its impact on housing affordability.
🎉 Bellingham Events
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Opus Performing Arts Presents: The Nutcracker
Experience the enchanting performance of The Nutcracker by Opus Performing Arts at the Mount Baker Theatre, featuring captivating music and a celebrated holiday tradition.
Candlelight Concert: Coldplay Tribute
Experience the music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet under a enchanting candlelight setting at Hotel Bellwether.
Last Chance Marathon and Half Marathon at Fairhaven Park
Participate in a scenic out-and-back marathon or half marathon course at Fairhaven Park, featuring well-maintained trails with beautiful views and varying terrain.
🏠 Bellingham Real Estate
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