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Sunset from the PAC Plaza 2015-05-20
Q&A: All about the Urban Transitions Studio 2015-05-20
Why Bellingham looks better than Seattle

It will be so long to Seattle but not goodbye as I leave my place overlooking Elliott Bay for one overlooking Bellingham Bay in the city where I was born and raised. It will be good to truly come home.

2015-04-10
BTC President Patricia McKeown to retire

Bellingham Technical College President Patricia McKeown will retire in June of 2015.

McKeown, 63, has worked at the college for more than 30 years and took over as president in fall of 2010. She filled in for a temporary position in 1984 and eventually moved on to become a curriculum…

2014-12-02
SBDC to host events on government contracts, exports

Here are a couple of news releases from Western Washington’s Small Business Development Center about some upcoming events it is hosting about government contracts and exports:

2014-10-07
Coalition plans to open resource center on Bellingham’s Samish Way for people in need

Members of a coalition working to help needy people living along Samish Way hope to open a resource center in the coming weeks — an effort given more urgency as the city of Bellingham moves to condemn a motel there because of its history as a hub for crime and drug use.

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2014-10-06
Downtown leaders work to connect with Western

The Downtown Bellingham Partnership held a meeting on Wednesday night to discuss how to connect Western Washington University and downtown Bellingham.
A small group of local business owners and individuals gathered together on the top floor of the Leopold Retirement Residence on Wednesday…

2014-09-26
Extra officers to help with Bellingham party patrols this weekend

With Western Washington University coming off the first few days of fall quarter, extra police officers will be out this weekend for the first of several planned party patrols.

The Bellingham and WWU police departments as well as the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office will have extra staff…

2014-09-26
Survey indicates cross-border shopping becoming routine in Whatcom County

Even with a weakening loonie last winter, significantly more Canadians are coming down to shop in Whatcom County than six years ago.

That is one of the insights from a vehicle survey recently released by the Whatcom Council of Governments. The survey estimates 247,…

2014-09-03
America's Fastest-Growing Small Cities

Coverage of America’s changing urban scene tends to focus heavily on large metropolitan areas and the “megaregions” now often said to dominate the economic future. Often missed has been a slow, but inexorable, shift of migration and economic growth to smaller cities, a geography usually ignored…

2014-09-03
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