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24 MPH is a Ticket to Ride

Holly is the main artery through downtown Bellingham. Starting at Holly and Ellis, if you travel 24 MPH you will make every stop light non-stop to Bay Street. That’s seven lights. Big-time kudos to Bellingham’s traffic engineering department.

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Kite Zen, Zuanich Point Park (16 seconds).

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Rising Costs in Whatcom County

This is a great piece of journalism and a critically import story regarding the rising cost of living faced by all families in Whatcom County appearing in the Cascadia Daily News.

An important and strong piece of journalism by Cascadia

Yes, Bellingham is getting more expensive — it’s not just housing Yes, Bellingham is getting more expensive — it’s not just housing Yes, Bellingham is getting more expensive — it’s not just housing

Bellingham's Fishing Fleet

Commercial fishing in Bellingham is anchored in Squalicum Harbor, serving as a hub for local Puget Sound, tribal, and Alaskan salmon and crab fleets. Though the fleet size has declined significantly since the 1970s, it remains a working waterfront supporting local jobs, with infrastructure including the Fishermen’s Pavilion at Zuanich Point Park.

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Summer rewind 2025

I got the idea for this site about a year ago. I started taking photos and finding stories starting in June, but I didn’t get around to posting my content until now. So for those of you longing for Bellingham’s stunning summer, here are a few reminders of what was and what will be in another six months.