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Friday, December 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Bellingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Whatcom County is celebrating the arrival of 2025 with various New Year's Eve events, including masquerade and 80s themed parties, a community ball, family-friendly activities, and polar plunges on New Year's Day. KISM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Edwin Vite-Delgado has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison following a plea deal for his role in a Whatcom County drug ring, with over 71 pounds of narcotics seized. KAFE
- ➤ Jimmy Raymond Abitia, with a previous conviction, has been sentenced to five years in prison for 2nd-degree unlawful firearm possession after an armed vehicle theft in Ferndale, Washington. Whatcom News
- ➤ In Whatcom County, three men received varying prison sentences for crimes involving child sex abuse and related offenses. My Bellingham Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Starbucks baristas' strike over contract negotiations has led to the closure of hundreds of stores nationwide, including several in Bellingham. KAFE
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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NYD Jazz Brunch and NYE Firefighter's Ball
Ease into the New Year with our soulful New Year’s Day Jazz Brunch at Hotel Leo, featuring live music, indulgent breakfast favorites, and refreshing cocktails—the perfect way to recover and reflect after the festivities, reservations available on Opentable. And don’t miss the NYE Bellingham Firefighter’s Ball the night before! Ring in 2025 with an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, and community spirit, all under our historic roof. Make it a night—and morning—to remember.
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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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Monthly Coffee Gathering for Retired Women
This event offers a monthly opportunity for retired women to gather and connect over coffee at HOPE IN CHRIST CHURCH.
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Damien Jurado Live Concert
Damien Jurado performs with Gathered In Song at The Shakedown, featuring a show that starts at 8 PM for those aged 21 and over.
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Robbie Burns Night Dinner
Raise a glass to Scotland's bard at Hotel Leo's Robbie Burns Night Dinner on January 25, 2025! Enjoy a Scottish feast of traditional favorites for $55/person paired with live music, Scottish Country Dancing, and the Address to a Haggis—don’t miss this memorable evening!
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