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Bellingham celebrates completion of new park in Cordata neighborhood

Northern Lights Park built as part of 90-unit Aurora Court development

March 5, 2025 9:00 p.m.

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City of Bellingham to expand Samish Crest Open Space with $4M purchase

66-acre property acquisition funded by Greenways Levy

Feb. 16, 2025 9:00 p.m.

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Bellingham asks for feedback on city parks, rec opportunities, and trails

Formal plan has not been updated since 2020. Interest in more indoor recreation is anticipated

Feb. 10, 2025 5:50 p.m.

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Site plan chosen for Bellingham Civic Athletic Complex redesign

Option 1 includes building a new elementary school, with space for future center

Dec. 20, 2024 3:50 p.m.

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New large, indoor pickleball facility could be coming to Bellingham in 2025

Port Commission will have to approve the lease of 2.56 acres of land

Nov. 20, 2024 3:24 p.m.

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Meet the volunteers who care for Bellingham’s ‘hidden gem’ sculpture garden

They're devoted to Big Rock Garden Park in the Silver Beach neighborhood

Nov. 10, 2024 10:00 p.m.

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A planned covered sports court in East Whatcom will bridge recreation gap

State allocates $2M for that project and replacement of Nooksack Valley High's grass field with turf

Oct. 22, 2024 10:00 p.m.

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State approves loan funding for Cornwall Avenue Landfill cleanup

About half of estimated $19M cleanup costs are being paid by state grants

Sept. 14, 2024 3:44 p.m.

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Popular Whatcom recreation areas are outside of official boundaries for emergency calls

South Whatcom Fire responders want fair compensation for more calls for help

July 30, 2024 10:00 p.m.

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North Lake Samish Bridge project delayed by a week

Construction on the bridge is expected to start in early June.

May 15, 2024 12:22 p.m.

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Lawns around waterfront digester tanks to be removed following lead paint exposure

The port started a cleaning project to remove paint in April

May 7, 2024 4:12 p.m.

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Samish Park and bridge to close through next summer

Aging 250-foot-long North Lake Samish Bridge will be replaced

April 15, 2024 10:00 p.m.

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Bellingham celebrates completion of new park in Cordata neighborhood

City of Bellingham to expand Samish Crest Open Space with $4M purchase

Bellingham asks for feedback on city parks, rec opportunities, and trails

Site plan chosen for Bellingham Civic Athletic Complex redesign

New large, indoor pickleball facility could be coming to Bellingham in 2025

Meet the volunteers who care for Bellingham’s ‘hidden gem’ sculpture garden

A planned covered sports court in East Whatcom will bridge recreation gap

State approves loan funding for Cornwall Avenue Landfill cleanup

Popular Whatcom recreation areas are outside of official boundaries for emergency calls

North Lake Samish Bridge project delayed by a week

Lawns around waterfront digester tanks to be removed following lead paint exposure

Samish Park and bridge to close through next summer

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