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Boeing door blowout crisis hitting suppliers, airlines and passengers
(Reuters) – After a door panel on an Alaska Airlines-operated Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet blew off midair in January, Anneke Palmerton learned the carrier had canceled her flight to Orlando as well. It did not surprise her as Alaska had decided to ground its fleet of MAX 9...
2 Of The Nation’s Most Charming Towns Are In Washington!
You want to get away from all the drama. Whether it’s the hustle and bustle of the big city or your neighbors. You long for a place that reminds you of the simpler times. Where can you go? Someplace like Mayberry from the Andy Griffith Show, but you know… with Wi-Fi.
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 7/16/24
The American League will look to take back their crown in tonight’s MLB All-Star Game. The National League won 3-2 last year, ending a nine year stretch of dominance for the AL. The Mariners have two All-Stars but only one will make an appearance tonight. Closer Andres Munoz was...
IGA Mid-Year Education Sessions Announced
TULALIP, WA – The conference agenda is now available for the IGA 2024 Mid-Year Conference & Expo. Taking place September 16-18 at the Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, WA, this year’s conference will focus on the following three main themes: Seeds of Sovereignty: 10 Years of Cannabis in Washington; Harnessing the Power: Green Energy in Indian Country; and Integrating AI in Gaming Operations.
Residents needed for citizen advisory committee
Want to help low- to moderate-income people in Marysville? A city advisory committee that helps decide how to allocate federal block grant funds in our city has two vacancies for residents who represent any of these interests:. business,. education,. faith,. charity,. civic,. low- and moderate-income people,. people with disabilities,. senior...
Bellingham City Council members mull over locked mailbox proposal
BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The Bellingham City Council is considering an ordinance aimed at making your mail safer. Councilmembers were introduced to the proposal at their meeting on Monday, July 15, which would require all rental properties to install locked mailboxes for their residents. Planning and Community Development Director...
Open Public Meeting Notice Board of Commissioners Special Meeting Monday, July22nd 2024 at 4:30 PM
Camano Island Fire Board of Commissioners will hold a Board Workshop, Monday, July 22nd, 2024, at 4:30 PM at the Admin building, 811 N. Sunrise Blvd, Camano Island. This will be an in-person/virtual meeting for Board members and the public. A link to the Zoom meeting can be found in the agenda, available at least 24 hours before the meeting, and posted on our website at: https://camanofire.com/about-us/board-of-fire-commissioners/
Methow Valley boys log wins at Sedro-Woolley junior expo
It started out as a trip over the mountains to attend, as spectators, a “loggerodeo” in the Sedro-Woolley area over the July 6-7 weekend for Liberty Bell High School sophomores-to-be Sam Kaltenbach and Kegan Mitchell. After a week at wrestling summer camp, it seemed like a good way to kick back, relax and watch some other athletes work hard in the hot sun.
Dew-Dropping the old ways: South Whidbey hypnotist reframes reality with heightened suggestibility
On your first visit with a hypnotherapist on South Whidbey, you will step onto a colorful rug in a cozy office. Upon the walls hang tapestries and images of the natural world. Pillows fill the room’s corners. In the back room sits a yellow recliner that hypnotherapist Jenna Alexander...
Fan Expo summons sci-fi fans on Whidbey
Fans of the Galaxy’s Edge book saga and the sci-fi genre are invited to three days of out-of-this world extravaganza at Tossin’ Axes. The Galaxy’s Edge Fan Expo starts at 11 a.m. on July 19 and ends a 4 p.m. on July 21, and visitors are invited to cosplay as characters of the series, aliens or any character from sci-fi works of fiction.
Two paws up: Massage, laser therapy not just for humans
Sometimes, our furry four-legged friends also deserve a massage. Sarah Wheeler, the masseuse behind Love Bug Pet Massage in Coupeville, is in the business of providing relief for the various cats and dogs of Whidbey Island who may be struggling with chronic illness or injury. Many of her feline and...
Second-generation magician presents musical time-traveling tale
Local performing artist Phina Pipia is bringing her latest ambitious stage show back home this month, as the Chameleon Theater in Port Townsend hosts “Ha Ha Da Vinci” during the weekends of July 19-20 and 26-27. Growing up with professional magician Joey Pipia as a father, Phina Pipia...
Gary Mark Migchelbrink
Gary Mark Migchelbrink was born on Sept. 1, 1954 the fifth child of George and Margaret (Poortinga) Migchelbrink. He grew up in Everett, Bellingham, and eventually Lynden, the place he ultimately made his home. Gary graduated Lynden Christian High School in 1972 and attended Everett Community College for a time before entering the work force as a talented carpenter.
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