Events

Kept in Stiches

Join this good natured group for an evening of knitting, laughter, crocheting, needlework and more. All ages welcome! Tuesdays 6:30pm-8pm Contact Everson Library Staff for more info at: 360-966-5100

Rome Grange- Community Breakfast

Meet and greet local politicians, as they serve you coffee and breakfast! Menu: Made from scratch pancakes, french toast, sausage, scrambled eggs, juice and coffee. Biscuts and Gravy now available too! Adults $5, Kids (6-10) $2, Kids (5 and under) FREE Next Breakfasts: Sunday May 5th and Sunday June 2 (last one of the season) From 11a-1p Located at Rome Grange- 2821 Mt. Baker Hwy, about 1/2 mile east of the "Y" Road.

California Dreaming Exchange

Make friends for live, visit exciting destinations and get to know a new culture while having the time of your live. Study abroad with California Dreaming Exchange a not for profit organization and explore everything the world has to offer. Call C.D.E. today at 858-433-0569 or visit them at www.cdeusa.org.

Whatcom Dream Class

Whatcom Dream is a community-based organization committed to helping people reach thier dreams through financial literacy. The organization's mission is to lower the poverty rate in Whatcom County. The Whatcom Dream will be holding a 12-week course on financial literacy starting Monday, May 13 from 6-8pm at The Whatcom Dream's office. The cost for the course is $65 per person, and $100 per couple. scholarships are available upon request. Childcare onsite included. Topics covered: developing a budget, goal setting, banking, ID theft, debt repayment and elimination, credit repair, consumerism, and investing. Please contact Trudy Shuravloff at 360-319-3759 to register for the upcoming class.

“Clearly Art: The Beauty of Glass”

Opening April 6 and running through July 7,"Clearly Art: The Beauty of Glass shares" its name with another show that originated at the Whatcom Museum 20 years ago titled "Clearly Art: Pilchuck's Glass Legacy." Glass has the ability to reflect, refract, and diffuse light unlike any other medium," says Hamilton. "It can be diaphanous and delicate, or substantial and weighty. Clearly Art: The Beauty of Glass highlights the versatility of the medium, presenting the broad spectrum of forms and applications of studio glass, from the traditional to the radical. When: April 6- July 7 Where: Whatcom Museum Lightcatcher

Viral Videos

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In Viral Videos

Viral videos of the week - May 24

Conan calls out Taylor Swift in one of this week's best viral videos.

Big Gas Savings

In Viral Videos

Big Gas Savings

The store that "shipped your pants" is bringing you "big gas savings."

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In Viral Videos

Harlem Shake FAIL

Do you think this crazy accident is real? Or staged?

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In Viral Videos

Conversations with my 2-year-old

Scenes with your toddler play out in a new light when you recast your daughter with a bearded man.

Lifestyle

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In Lifestyle, Weird

VIDEO: A huge lion gets its teeth cleaned by a dachshund

So there's this. A massive lion gets his teeth cleaned by a dachshund. Watch!

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In Lifestyle

Durable goods orders point to factory resilience

Orders for long-lasting manufactured goods rose more than expected.

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In Lifestyle

NASA puts space shuttle launch pad up for lease

NASA put a "For Lease" sign on one of its shuttle launch pads.

National

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In National

Tornado insured losses estimates top $5 billion

Tornadoes that struck from May 18 to May 20 caused between $2 billion to $5 billion in losses.

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In National

Truck may have caused Washington bridge collapse

A colliding truck may have triggered the collapse of part of a four-lane freeway bridge.

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In National

IRS official at center of scandal put on leave

Lois Lerner, an IRS official at the center of the scandal, was put on administrative leave.

News

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In Entertainment

Bradley Cooper: Why Jennifer Lawrence HATED kissing me

Bradley Cooper reveals why Jennifer Lawrence hated kissing him.

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In Music

What's next for Nick Carter?

Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter is set to release his first memoir.

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In Music

Cher rewarding son for weight loss

Cher pays her son $1,000 for every 2 pounds he loses.

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In Music

Michael Jackson needed shrink before shows

A stage manager said Michael Jackson needed psychiatric help to perform.

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In Entertainment

Michael Clarke Duncan's grave vandalized

Michael Clarke Duncan's relatives have filed a vandalism report with police.

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In Entertainment

VIDEO: Mariah Carey suffers wardrobe malfunction

Mariah Carey suffered a wardrobe malfunction on LIVE television. Watch!

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In Entertainment

Amanda Bynes arrested for tossing bong out window

Amanda Bynes was arrested after police say she threw a bong out a window.

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In Entertainment

REVIEW: 'Part III' erases 'Hangover' from 'Part II'

Does The Hangover Part III live up to a classic like the original?

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In Entertainment

WATCH: Morgan Freeman falls asleep on live TV

Morgan Freeman's busy week appears to have caught up to him.

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In Music

Darius Rucker calls racist Tweeter an 'idiot'

A racist Tweeter told Darius Rucker to "leave country music to white folk."

What's Happening

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Whatcom Volunteer Center Human Race

The Human Race is THIS SATURDAY at 10:00am at Squalicum Boathouse!  There is a 5K course, as well as a…

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The Gin Blossoms are Coming to The Skagit!

Win a “Girls Night Out with Mandy” to the Gin Blossoms!

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Cruisin Coffee Cruise Home!

Text your request every weekday 4pm to 5pm!

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