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Larry Farr seeks Bellingham council seat

Larry Farr has announced his candidacy for the Ward 3 City Council seat that Barry Buchanan is expected to vacate as he launches his mayoral campaign.
As things stand now, Farr would face off against Cathy Lehman, director of the Whatcom County chapter of Futurewise. Lehman announced her…

2011-03-04
Larrabee Elementary principal moving to Carl Cozier

Larrabee Elementary School Principal Eric Paige is being recommended as the new principal for Carl Cozier Elementary School.
Paige, who has been principal at Larrabee since 2004, would be replacing Tom Venable at Carl Cozier. Venable is transitioning into the deputy superintendent position…

2011-02-16
Bellingham author helps bring book to life for Happy Valley students

As a dragon emerged from the blue waves before them, a group of Happy Valley third-graders broke into a measured scream.
The students weren't at risk of losing life or limb. The sea was in a classroom, and the dragon was a puppet, but it didn't make it any less fun for the…

2011-02-15
Senior project turns into a job for future teacher

It didn’t seem to take long for Emily Sullivan, 17, to stand out. 

The senior at Meadowdale High School spent only three months volunteering with the city of Mountlake Terrace’s Kids Krew program as part of her senior project when her supervisor decided Sullivan…

2011-02-02
Bellingham business' dog collar to be featured in Real Simple Magazine

Each week The Bellingham Herald takes a closer look at a business or construction project. This week: Rad Dog.
What it is: Rad Dog's goal is to help people and their dogs get outside and enjoy the outdoors. The company's most popular product, the Release N Run collar, has a…

2011-01-25
Quit working? Heck, she's only 93

It almost goes without saying that a substantial number of people work because they have to, not because they want to; that's why it's called work. Bellevue resident Myrtle Royse, 93, is not one of those people.

Born near Portland, Ore., but a long-time…

2011-01-24
WWU's Youth Outreach Initiative gets $30K grant from Safeco 2011-01-18
Retired teacher thankful for dental program at Bellingham senior center

Alice Ellingson says the high cost of dental appointments prevented her from getting regular cleanings and dental care until she found out about reduced-cost dentistry at the Bellingham Senior Activity Center.
A former special-education teacher, she says she has to make sure her…

2011-01-18
Marilyn Chu presents at Spokane conference 2010-12-09
Chu, French present at two Northwest conferences 2010-12-09
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