Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
Good morning, Bellingham.
The Bellingham City Council awarded a $1.3 million contract to Strider Construction for pedestrian upgrades in Fairhaven, including a new traffic signal and sidewalks, aiming to enhance walkability by summer 2025.
A fire destroyed Bellingham's historic Terminal Building and claimed the life of Nathaniel Breaux, a local cafe owner and father, sparking community support for his family.
In Whatcom County, an advocate has initiated a petition to increase the temperature threshold for opening winter shelters to help the unhoused, amid debates over resource allocation and shelter models.
In Bellingham, WA, a police K9 named Stella helped apprehend a suspect with outstanding felony warrants and a concealed sword.
Bellingham City Council votes 6-1 in favor of an interim ordinance to remove parking minimums for developers to boost housing creation.
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.
Introduction to Vector Graphics using Inkscape
This class teaches participants how to create and edit vector graphics using the free software Inkscape, suitable for crafting cutting files for various tools.
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