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Primary school garage sale raises funds for PTO
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (90+ words) All Point Bulletin Primary school garage sale raises funds for PTO The Point Roberts Primary School Garage and Bake Sale took place on the weekend of May 16-17. All proceeds went to the Point Roberts Primary School PTO to benefit of…...
Father Martin Pommerenke bids farewell to Trinity Church and the Point
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (144+ words) All Point Bulletin Father Martin Pommerenke bids farewell to Trinity Church and the Point Trinity Community Lutheran Church is saying goodbye to Father Martin Pommerenke, one of the rotating clergy members who has served the congregation since late 2024. He hopes…...
Point Roberts youth lose football access over new health insurance rule
4+ week, 1+ day ago (189+ words) All Point Bulletin Point Roberts youth lose football access over new health insurance rule A recent rule change by the Vancouver Mainland Football League (VMFL) is preventing four Point Roberts children from playing football in Delta, raising questions from families…...
Neighbors question environmental impacts of proposed campground
4+ week, 1+ day ago (278+ words) The Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) met April 16 at the community center, covering drainage funding options, governance changes, transportation funding, and a proposed campground that drew significant public comment. Drainage funding options Whatcom County Public Works expanded on earlier…...
Business owners are invited to take survey on Canadian customer decline
4+ week, 1+ day ago (238+ words) Border Policy Research Institute and the Bellingham Regional Chamber of Commerce are inviting Whatcom County business owners to take a survey on how fewer cross-border customers have affected their businesses over the past year." The survey is focused on owners…...
Fire district moves closer to $1. 4 million grant for station remodel
4+ week, 1+ day ago (430+ words) At the fire district's regular monthly April meeting, Fire Chief Christopher Carleton's report highlighted a potentially transformative federal grant as well as a stricter stance on illegal burning in the community, and commissioner Norman Katz announced his resignation." Building grant…...
Neighbors helping neighbors: How CERT helps build a safer Point Roberts
4+ week, 1+ day ago (949+ words) In the wake of a major storm or unexpected emergency, the first few minutes are often the most critical." When a disaster such as an earthquake or major storm strikes, emergency responders are generally focused on the most critical emergencies....
Local org offers marine stewardship education, underwater archeology and more
2+ mon, 11+ hour ago (584+ words) Sea Life Ocean Dreams was founded by Alan Pezzuto and James Fu in 2025. The organization strives to connect the community with hands-on education about the stewardship of our waterways, boat restoration, underwater archeology and more. The idea for SLOD came…...
Blaine School Board begins discussions on six-period days
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (419+ words) Blaine School Board began discussing whether Blaine High School and Blaine Middle School should reduce the number of classes per day from seven to six. Blaine High School Principal Beth Eide presented survey findings to the school board that a…...
Blaine City Council shows support for police department amid investigation
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (876+ words) Blaine City Council unanimously approved a pair of resolutions supporting Blaine Police Department (BPD) during Monday's meeting. One of the resolutions authorized the city to provide legal defense funding for Blaine police during a state investigation that city officials said…...